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Auction 104, Lot 740

"Blaeu's The Grand Atlas of the 17th Century World", Goss, John

Subject: Cartographic Reference

Period: 1990 (published)

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11.5 x 15.2 inches
29.2 x 38.6 cm
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Published in cooperation with the Royal Geographical Society. The book, with 100 beautifully reproduced colored maps, is a continuation of the effort by the RGS to reproduce important cartographic items for wide public access. Each map is accompanied by an extensive caption written by Goss. A treasure trove of information and illustrations. 224 pp. Hardbound in blue buckram with gilt spine and illustrated dust jacket.

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Condition: A+

Minor wear to dust jacket.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $190

Closed on 9/10/2003

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