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Auction 105, Lot 616
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"Imago Mundi's The Atlas of Siberia"

Subject: Facsimile Atlas

Period: 1958 (published)

Publication: Mouton & Co.

Color: Black & White

Size:
12 x 8.7 inches
30.5 x 22.1 cm
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A facsimile edition of Semyon Remezov's original manuscript atlas created during the reign of Peter I. It was begun in 1697 and is presently held in the Houghton Library of Harvard University. Over 170 maps, many folding and painstakingly assembled into this book. With long introduction by Leo Bagrow. Published by Imago Mundi as Supplement I. Scarce. Hardbound in linen.

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Condition: A

Some scattered foxing to cloth cover. A signature shaken at bottom.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $275

Closed on 12/3/2003

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