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MALTE-BRUN Universal Geography. Atlas…

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MALTA-BROWN. / AH DUFOUR.
Universal Geography. Atlas, drawn up and divided by nationalities containing all the Railways.

Paris.Gustave Barba, undated, circa 1845, in 4°, 28 x 20 cm., cardboard binding (original), blunt corners, jaws (amateur restoration), scattered foxing, a small window on the map of the Isthmus of Suez but in the desert), XII introductory plates (missing 2 double maps: planisphere of the names of travelers… as well as the world map) followed by 98 double-page color plates. Pen annotations on the silent sides of the plates.

Primitive geography, of Herodotus, Ptolemy’s system, Alexander’s empire, world known to the ancients, Europe after the invasion of the barbarians, political and physical world map…

MALTA-BROWN. / AH DUFOUR. Universal Geography. Atlas, drawn up and divided by nationalities containing all the Railways. Paris.Gustave Barba, undated, circa 1845, in 4°, 28 x 20 cm., cardboard binding (original), blunt corners, jaws (amateur restoration), scattered foxing, a small window on the map of the Isthmus of Suez but in the desert), XII introductory plates (missing 2 double maps: planisphere of the names of travelers… as well as the world map) followed by 98 double-page color plates. Pen annotations on the silent sides of the plates. Primitive geography, of Herodotus, Ptolemy’s system, Alexander’s empire, world known to the ancients, Europe after the invasion of the barbarians, political and physical world map…