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Auction 93, Lot 332

"The Philippine Islands and others of the East Indies", Moll, Herman

Subject: East Indies

Period: 1745 (circa)

Publication: A Collection of Voyages and Travels…

Color: Black & White

Size:
10 x 7 inches
25.4 x 17.8 cm
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A nice map of the islands of the Philippines and Indonesia, with many of the smaller islands named. Several notations concerning the spices for which these islands were famous. Title contained in simple block. In right margin is an old manuscript ink notation concerning the discoveries of Capt. Cook in the islands of Tahiti and New Zealand.

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Condition: A

Some damp stain, short tears, and light foxing in margins.

Estimate: $240 - $275

Sold for: $240

Closed on 12/6/2000

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