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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. C V Lavoisne; C Gros; Jehoshaphat Aspin; E Paguenaud A complete genealogical, historical, chronological and geographical atlas; being a general guide to history, both ancient and modern: exhibiting an accurate account of the origin, descent, and marriages of all the royal families . the whole forming a complete system of history and geography Philadelphia, Published by M. Carey and Son; printed by T.H. Palmer, 1820-01-01. 2nd American ed., carefully rev. Hardcover. Good. Second American edition, published in the same year as the first American edition. Folio, 46 x 34 cm, (17 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches). Bound with contemporary gilt letter spine over boards. Beautiful marbled paper over boards both outside and inside covers. Original spine still holding except for a split at the bottom and a small chunk missing. See Pic. Original spine replaced paper. Sought after John Melish United States map in the back. Some paper loss on the title page with some small holes. Maps are in very good condition with a few small damp stains on the right corner. John Melish (illustratore).…

Leather. Condizione: Good Only. A scarce new edition of this comprehensive Atlas, complete with sixty five colour atlas inspired maps. A new edition. First published in 1807.Folio.With sixty five double page leaves of colour plates, including the *48 plate entitled Genealogical, Historical and Chronological Map of the House of Nassau and Orange'. Dedication and list of subscriber's present. Collated complete.This 1814 edition is the first to contain the addition of eleven new historical maps. Drawing on the inspiration of an atlas, this fascinating work offers a new approach to learning history, and genealogy through a series of maps and diagrams. The atlas was created to provide a more interesting approach to the various and often confusing aspects of global history, and includes maps demonstrating notable battles and sieges during the Roman Empire, the discoveries of Columbus and a geographical map of the 'modern world'.Compiled by C. V. Lavoisne, who was a Professor at the University of Caen, and C. Gros, who was a Professor at the University of Paris. Lavoisne died before the completion of this work, and so it was continued by Gros.A scarce edition of this detailed and interesting approach to world history. In half calf. Externally worn with loss to the leather and rubbing to the boards and extremities. Joints weak. Internally strained in places. Ink stain and marks to the leaves. Preliminary leaves creased. Spotting and the occasional closed tear. Good Only. E. Paguenaud et al. (illustratore). book.…