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SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE The Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celest...

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SDUK: West Africa (Senegal to Cameroon) in 2 sheets: A pair of highly detailed maps of western Africa from the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge atlas. Plate I extends from the Senegal River to the Volta River, in what is now Ghana, and inla

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World.- SDUK Atlas.- Maps of the Society for the: World.- SDUK Atlas.- Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 4 parts in 1, parts 1-2 with 207 engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, a few double-page, part 3 "Stars" with 6 hand-

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North America Sheet Xv Utah, New Mexico, Texas,: Title/Content of Map: North America Sheet Xv Utah, New Mexico, Texas, California, &C. and the Northern States of Mexico. Date: 1852 Cartographer: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge/ S.D.U.K

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SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE The Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celest...

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SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE
The Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celestial Maps, together with Plans of the Principal Cities of the World, bound in 2 vol., 226 hand-coloured engraved maps (of 229 called for, lacking 'Arabia, Egypt...', 'Oriens' and 'Warsaw', numbered 1-218, and bis numbers, including 50 city-plans and 6 star-charts), some double-page with 2 numbers per sheet, short tear to blank margin of World, tear at fold of Ireland, title loose with date erased from imprint, contemporary half morocco, worn, upper hinges cracked, folio (435 x 350mm.), Edward Stanford, [c.1877]
Footnotes:
Maps include United States (16 sheets), China (2), World (3), and Australia (3), with city plans including New York, Philadelphia, London (double-page), Canton, Moscow and St. Petersburg, and Calcutta.
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