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WALKER (JOHN) To her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, this map of the world on Mercator's Projection, 1840

10 – 20 March 2025, 12:00 GMT
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WALKER (JOHN) To her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, this map of the world on Mercator's Projection is most respectfully dedicated..., large hand-coloured engraved map surrounded with explanatory text, dissected and laid on linen, some spotting and age-toning, three panels of text loose but present, map size 800 x 1300mm., overall size 1470 x 1680mm., J. & C. Walker & William Colling Hobson, 1840

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A large scale world map recording Texas as a Republic, and including information of the recent geographical discoveries, particularly along the northwest coast of America and in the Arctic.

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