Africa Unexplored Regions Congo Cape Colony 1865 Johnston large folio map
From RareMapsandBooks, Dover, NH, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since November 27, 2015
From RareMapsandBooks, Dover, NH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 27, 2015
About this Item
Africa.(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Africa, Unexplored Regions, Congo, Cape Colony, Boer Republics, Madagascar, Guinea, Morocco, Egypt, Abyssinia). Issued 1865, Edinburgh & London by Wm. Blackwood for K. Johnston. Fine oversize mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. A nice large map of the era. From an uncommon atlas, a monumental folio production which was quite expensive in its day and hence had a relatively small circulation compared to smaller format atlases. Well preserved, clean, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. Slight bit of light browning down the centerfold. Original center fold as issued. Printed on heavy thick paper. Sheet Measures c. 19 1/2" H x 24" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 17 1/4" H x 22 1/2" W. Cartographic Reference (s):Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.[R35105]. Seller Inventory # R35105
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Title: Africa Unexplored Regions Congo Cape Colony ...
Publication Date: 1865
Condition: good
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