Nouvel atlas universel-portatif de geographie ancienne et moderne contenant 39 cartes dont 33 pour la partie moderne : a l’usage des colleges, institutions et pensions de l’Universite

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Third edition. Hardcover. Old quarter brown cloth over marbled boards, gilt spine title. 35.2×24.8×1.5 cm. Hyacinth Langlois. Paris. 1817. [4] pages plus maps. 39 engraved maps, celestial map in black and white, other in outline color. Good, cover lightly worn, cloth splitting at spine, scattered mostly marginal foxing, maps of Turkey and Switzerland are browned, ink name to pastedown. French text. French edition of maps by the noted English cartographer. Includes four western hemisphere maps. United States map shows the western border at the Mississippi River. North American map shows sketchy detail in the west and northwest. weight: 1.9 lb.