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Lot 126

JAILLOT (CHARLES HUBERT ALEXIS) AND NICOLAS SANSON D'ABBEVILLE
Atlas nouveau, contenant toutes les parties du monde, 2 vol., [Amsterdam, P. Mortier, 1708]

24 June 2015, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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JAILLOT (CHARLES HUBERT ALEXIS) AND NICOLAS SANSON D'ABBEVILLE

Atlas nouveau, contenant toutes les parties du monde, 2 vol., hand-coloured architectural titles, letterpress titles to 'Introduction a la geographie' and 'Nouvelle geographie' (dated 1708) printed in red and black, letterpress contents tables pasted within wide allegorical borders, 163 engraved maps (of 167, lacking nos. 59, 61, 68 and 76 following printed table), 161 hand-coloured, 130 double-page, several engraved tables, some browning and spotting, a few short tears, the plans of Vienna and Paris brittle with small losses, 'Theatre de la guerre dans l'Amerique' strengthened with tape at margins, contemporary calf gilt, covers with roll-tool borders, spherical globe corner-pieces and central arabesque, very worn with some loss, large folio (640 x 520mm.), [Amsterdam, P. Mortier, 1708]

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Provenance: Giuseppe Goretti de Flamini (1724-1797), bookplate.

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