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Emmanuel de LAS CASES

Atlas historique, généalogique chronologique et géographique

De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné, Paris 1802-1804, in plano (39,5x51cm), relié.

Original French edition, rare, first edition having appeared in London in 1801. Enhanced 33 double pages in color, 22 maps (sometimes two per page) appeared in eight deliveries of 4 cards or boards between 1802 and 1826 (QuÚrard). Edition published under the pseudonym A. Lesage. Half sheepskin blonde corners of the time. boards paste paper lined golden wheels. Sheepskin label on the front cover. Some spots on the back. Paper shabby boards. Some spots. QuÚrard in his literary France, reports about what work he would not actually the work of Las Cases but an English or Irish cleric who sold his work to the latter who had published his return in France; in any case this world atlas (map of Asia, Oceania and America) is a compilation, maps naturally not being de Las Cases, and the author has drawn on various works to build his own. This atlas was reprinted several times and continued, but although provided with more maps (which could also buy extra), these reissues concern not only the world under the Empire and are less specific. The geopolitics of Europe 1802/1804 is not the same as 1822 or 1831 and it is the same for the United States. In addition to the cards on five continents, is a map of ancient Greece, the Roman world ... --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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