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LOT 2240
Leather Bound French Atlas - Concorde de la Geographie de Differens Ages
1772 A.D.
6 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (437 grams, 17.5 x 10.5 cm).
Paris, 1772 A.D., hardback with full leather cover, marbled endpapers, gold block titling to spine, portrait engraving of author Antoine Pluche, 511 pp, 12 foldout maps.
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Scottish private collection.
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LOT 2240
Leather Bound French Atlas - Concorde de la Geographie de Differens Ages
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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