Atlas for "The Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce, translated from the French . with Large Improvements . by Malachy Postlethwayt".

SAVARY DES BRUSLONS, Jacques (1657-1716).

Published by [London: for John Knapton, 1752-1755.]

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Folio (20 4/8 x 16 4/8 inches). 24 engraved maps after Kitchin and D'Anville, revised by Bolton and engraved by R.W. Searle (some dampstaining). Contemporary half speckled calf, marbled paper boards (extremities worn with some loss). The atlas volume to accompany the English translation of Savary's "Universal Dictionary of Trade" first published between 1751 and 1755. Including "A Correct Map of Europe Divided into its Empires." by Thomas Kitchin in three plates; "Asia ." after D'Anville, revised by Bolton and engraved by Searle, 1754, in six sheets; "First Part of Asia, being Turky, Arabia, Persia, most of India and Tartary." after D'Anville, revised by Bolton, 1755; "Second Part of Asia being China, part of India and Tartary." after D'Anville, revisded by Bolton", 1755, engraved by Seale; "Africa,." after D'Anville revised by Bolton" in four double-page sheets; "A New and correct Map of the Coast of Africa." 1753; "North America." after D'Anville, revised by Bolton, engraved by Searle, 1752, in four sheets, two of which are double-page; "South America." after D'Anville, revised by Bolton, engraved by Kitchin, 1753, in three double-page sheets. Sabin 77276; Goldsmiths' 9210; Kress 5645. Catalogued by Kate Hunter.

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• Title: Atlas for "The Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce, translated from the French . with Large Improvements . by Malachy Postlethwayt".
• Publisher: [London: for John Knapton, 1752-1755.]
• Binding: Hardcover
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