atlas classica being collection maps von wilkinson (6 Ergebnisse)

This 1820 folio atlas, Atlas Classica by Robert Wilkinson, includes 46 hand-colored engraved maps. Designed for classical reference, the maps cover regions such as Ancient Greece, Egypt, Britain, and areas associated with Saxon rule and medieval kingdoms. It features the travels of Anacharsis, the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and the empire of Charlemagne. Wilkinson issued the atlas in London at a time when scholarly interest in classical history was widespread. His name remains familiar to collectors of early 19th-century cartography. The book is complete, with all plates included. Very Good. Binding has been professionally restored; marbled paper boards are rubbed at edges. The spine is secure. Internal contents are complete with mild age toning. Folio (13.75 x 11.25 in). Collation: 46 maps. Illustrations: 46 hand-colored maps. Edition: Undated, circa 1820. References: None cited. Item Number (SKU): #29431. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. Good original contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, paper insert with titles to front board, somewhat shelfworn, particularly at corners, front board detached, bookplate of A. Leonard Roberts, First County Architect of Hampshire, to front pastedown, engraved title page slightly foxed and missing tissue leaf, Introduction page and Index Tabularum, with the complete 53 engraved and coloured maps and charts. Internally very clean throughout, apart from occasional pencil notations, particularly appertaining to the numbering of the maps for collating purposes. Very Scarce in any form.

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Hamilton, Adams & Co., London 1828. Small folio (34,5 x 28 cm). Engraved titlepage (Fenner sculpsit). (2) pages). 55 engraved, handcoloured plates (8 of them double-pages), of which 7 are chronological charts, whereas the rest are maps. Professionally rebacked with spine of brown calf with gilt decoration in early 19th century style; the orig. titlelabel preserved on front board. Titlepage foxed and with waterstain at lower front corner. The rest of the book block is well-preserved and clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Complete with 52 most attractive hand-coloured full & double-page Maps. 30 x 37 cm.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1796. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 102, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 102.