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Recueil de cartes géographiques, plans, vues et médailles de l'ancienne Grèce, relatifs au Voyage du jeune Anacharsis, précédé d'une analyse critique des cartes
Chez de Bure l'aîné|à Paris 1789|20.50 x 26 cm|relié
Second edition, illustrated with 31 double-page plates mounted on tabs, including 29 maps and plans (16 folding) of which 11 are heightened in colors; the first edition dating from 1788. XLI pages for the analysis of the maps.
Contemporary green vellum binding. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Red morocco title label. 2 corners skillfully restored and small restoration to the first 2 raised bands. Very handsome copy.
Fine atlas which, in addition to the colored map of Greater Greece and its islands, provides maps of the different provinces, the plan of Athens, elevations of the principal monuments (Parthenon, Greek theatre, Greek house...), certain great battles. It was originall
Contemporary green vellum binding. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Red morocco title label. 2 corners skillfully restored and small restoration to the first 2 raised bands. Very handsome copy.
Fine atlas which, in addition to the colored map of Greater Greece and its islands, provides maps of the different provinces, the plan of Athens, elevations of the principal monuments (Parthenon, Greek theatre, Greek house...), certain great battles. It was originall
€650