Published by Edward Stanford, London, 1857
Seller: Bailgate Books Ltd, Doncaster, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 26.58
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Disbound single Sheet Map with vertical centre fold from "The University Atlas of Classical and Modern Geography, including all the Recent Geographical Discoveries". Sheet is a little foxed with darkened edges. Some wear and minor damage to edges and corners with loss to the top left corner in the margin only. Fold is slightly split at both ends and a little fragile. Map does not cover the whole of what is now Greece but centres on Morea. Includes Gulfs of Arta, Patras, Aegina, Lepanto, Volo, Arkadia, Koroni, Kolokythi and Nauplia. Not all Islands are included but the following are present; Lefkada, Kefalonia, Zante, Kithira or Kerigo, Skyro or Skiros, Andros, Milos, etc. Sea coasts are coloured in very pale blue. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 45019044034. All our books are sent by tracked mail.
Published by Edward Stanford, London, 1857
Seller: Bailgate Books Ltd, Doncaster, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 28.79
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Full title: "The Turkish Empire in Europe and Asia with the Kingdom of Greece". Disbound single Sheet Map with vertical centre fold from "The University Atlas of Classical and Modern Geography, including all the Recent Geographical Discoveries". Sheet is a little foxed with darkened edges. Some wear and minor damage to edges and corners. Fold is slightly split at both ends and a little fragile. Map includes Greece, Turkey, Crete, Cyprus, the Black Sea and parts of Russia (now Ukraine), Hungary (now Romania), Bulgaria, Moldova, Syria, Georgia, Africa, Arabia, Persia and the Mediterranean and Caspian Seas, etc. Sea coasts are coloured in pale blue. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 45019044033. All our books are sent by tracked mail.
Published by London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, [1844]., 1844
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster
Condition: Good. Map. Engraved. Hand-colored outlines. 14 x 17 inches. Printed by Charles Knight & Co.
Published by London : Published by the Society, and Chapman and Hall, 1844., 1844
Seller: Schilb Antiquarian, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Map First Edition
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1844 BEAUTIFUL Huge Color MAP of Greece Crete Acropolis of Athens Engraved ATLAS From "Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge" A beautifully hand-colored map from the 1844 printing of "Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge" The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK), founded in 1826, and wound up in 1848, was a Whiggish London organisation that published inexpensive texts intended to adapt scientific and similarly high-minded material for the rapidly expanding reading public. It was established mainly at the instigation of Lord Brougham with the objects of publishing information to people who were unable to obtain formal teaching, or who preferred self-education. Engraver: J & C Walker Atlas title: Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Map title: Turkey III. Kingdom of Greece, South, and Candia (includes engraving of the Acropolis of Athens) Published: London : Published by the Society, and Chapman and Hall, 1844. Language: English Notes & contents: Originally from the David Rumsey Collection FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE Wear: wear as seen in photos Publisher: London : Published by the Society, and Chapman and Hall, 1844. Size: ~13.5in X 16in (33cm x 41cm).
Published by London : Published by the Society, and Chapman and Hall, 1844., 1844
Seller: Schilb Antiquarian, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Map First Edition
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1844 BEAUTIFUL Huge Color MAP of Turkey Northern Greece Thessaloniki ATLAS From "Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge" A beautifully hand-colored map from the 1844 printing of "Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge" The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK), founded in 1826, and wound up in 1848, was a Whiggish London organisation that published inexpensive texts intended to adapt scientific and similarly high-minded material for the rapidly expanding reading public. It was established mainly at the instigation of Lord Brougham with the objects of publishing information to people who were unable to obtain formal teaching, or who preferred self-education. Engraver: J & C Walker Atlas title: Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Map title: Turkey II, South and Kingdom of Greece, North Published: London : Published by the Society, and Chapman and Hall, 1844. Language: English Notes & contents: Originally from the David Rumsey Collection FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE Wear: wear as seen in photos Publisher: London : Published by the Society, and Chapman and Hall, 1844. Size: ~13.5in X 16in (33cm x 41cm).