Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre Dresse Pour L’Histoire Philosophique Et Politique Des Etablissemens Et Du Commerce Des Europeens Dans Les Deux Indes

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4to. Hardcover. Contemporary half calf over speckled boards, gilt ruled bands, black spine and tan labels, gilt titles, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. 26x21x4 cm. Jean-Leonard Pellet. Geneva. Circa 1782. [4], 28 pages plus maps. 50 double-page maps, 23 tables, many folding. Very good, corners lightly bumped and worn, map 43 lightly toned. French text. A nice complete copy of this popular atlas. 50 uncolored maps numbered 1-49 with no. 17 bis. Map #5 misnumbered 31 and map #43 misnumbered 23. 23 tables. This edition has the planisphere with the attribution to Mercator. Maps have the attribution to Bonne. Tables contain demographic and economic statistics. weight: 2.9 lb.