Atlas des Cartes de l’Histoire générale des Voyages. (Atlas of Maps for the General History of Travel) – atlas only

Description

Hardcover. Contemporary quarter brown leather over mottled boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations, marbled edges. 26.5x22x3 cm. Circa 1780. 73 maps. 73 engraved maps. Good. Covers moderately worn, lacks title page, light marginal foxing affecting many maps, a few short tears to folds with no loss. Map atlas to accompany Prevost’s “Voyages”. Maps by Maurepas, Bellin and Cook. Many two-page and folding maps, a few single page maps. weight: 2.7 lb.