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BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - TIMEDCLOSED
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WORLD MAP. 1845 A NEW CHART OF THE WORLD BY HENRY TEESDALE FOLDING MAP IN ORIG. MOROCCO BOARDS
World map:- Teesdale, Henry. 1845 A New Chart of the World, or, Mercator's Projection with the Tracks of the Most Celebrated & Recent Navigators. Engraved by John Dower Pentonville. Published by Henry Teesdale & Co., London 1845. Original diced morocco, heavily gilt borders, gilt lettering to front board, spine rubbed & worn, boards scuffed and marked, extremities bumped & rubbed resulting in loss, some paint damage to rear board, opening to reveal marbled backing on the twin folding maps laid on linen. Each map engraved & hand coloured. An uncommon Victorian map of the world, one of the first to show Texas as an independent Republic.
Sold for £1,100
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