Polynesia, Islands in the Pacific Ocean [Antique Map]
Language: English
Published by John Tallis, London, 1851
- Map
- Used
Seller: Books & Bidders, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Books & Bidders
AbeBooks seller since July 29, 2002
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 95.00
Quantity: 1 available
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[Polynesia Map]. Original steel engraved map with decorative boarder and vignettes. Map size with central vertical fold is approx. 11 x 14.25 inches. Original antique map of "Polynesia, Islands in the Pacific Ocean" by John Tallis & Company, circa 1851. Vignettes of Kalakakooa Sandwich Islands, Otaheite, Harbor of Dory New Guinea, Resolution Bay Marquesas. Map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin, with illustrations by H. Winkles and engraved by T. Wrightson. Contemporary pen outlining in color. By 1865 Tallis was among the last of the publishers of beautifully decorated hand engraved maps. Shows some expected page toning and light wear.
Seller Inventory # 005945
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Polynesia, Islands in the Pacific Ocean [Antique Map]
- Author
- Rapkin, J.; Tallis John
- Publisher
- John Tallis, London
- Publication year
- 1851
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- No Binding
- Language
- English
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Books & Bidders
Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
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