Martin, R. Montgomery (1803-1868) The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World.

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Martin, R. Montgomery (1803-1868) The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World. London: London Printing and Publishing Company, [c. 1851]. Folio, hand-colored throughout, including the frontispiece, added decorative title, two plates showing comparative views of geographical features, and eighty-one maps drawn and engraved by John Rapkin, each map with detailed additional illustrations and vignettes also hand-colored throughout; bound in full contemporary marbled calf, rebacked, 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500


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