Book Description

Four Books being: First book - Chorography and History of Italy, the alpine provinces, France, Spain and Britain, with the Isles thereof. Second book - Chorography and History of Belguim, Germany, Denmark, Swethland, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Sclavonia, Dacia and Greece with the Isles thereof. Third book - Chorography and History of the Lesser and Greater Asia Fourth Book - Part 1 - Chorography and History of Africa Fourth Book - Part 2 - Chorography and History of America (printed 1702) Folio Size - 15.75" x 10.25" PLEASE NOTE: This book should contain 5 pull out maps 1 for each book, only the First and Third books (Europe & Asia) remain hence it is missing 3 maps. Modern Rebind (1980) Bookplate to front pastedown of Caroli Farolea
Dealer Notes
Condition Report:
Leather rebind still looks fresh with some creasing to leather to joints, moderate foxing to prelims, asia map has some tears (see photo), single worm hole starts on page 377 with more evidence of worming towards the end, doesn't affect text, occasional page creased, occasional staining to pages, tightly bound, all in all a book with some issues but priced accordingly.
Author Peter Heylin
Date 1701
Binding Folio Half Calf
Publisher Printed by Jonas Brown
Condition VG
Pages 1132 plus tables

Price: £350.00

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