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1771 New Geographical Grammar Thomas Salmon Atlas
1771 New Geographical Grammar Thomas Salmon Atlas
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1771 New Geographical Grammar Thomas Salmon 24 Atlas MAPS Europe France Scotland

Thomas Salmon was a famous English historian, known for his books on geography, English history, and travel. His most frequently printed book, “A New Geographical and Historical Grammar”, is a rare 18th-century atlas filled with maps of countries from around the world. His understanding of the world was extent due in part to him joining George Anson on his tour of the world.

Item number: #726

Price: $950

SALMON, Thomas

A new geographical and historical grammar: somewhere in the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive ... By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a new set of maps …with very large additions and improvements.

Edinburgh: printed by Willison and Darling: and sold at the shop of W. Darling ... and by most other booksellers in Great Britain, 1771. Fourteenth edition.

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Collation: [xii], [x], 603

24 leaves of plates, maps

‘The Artificial Sphere’

Fold out map of Europe

Fold out map of France

Fold out map of Italy

Fold out map of: The Seven United Provinces within Austrian French and Dutch Netherlands

Fold out map of Germany

Fold out map of Hungary with Turkey in Europe

Fold out map of Russia

Fold out map of Sweden Denmark Norway and Finland

Fold out map of England and Wales (3” tear in fold through the Bristol Channel)

Fold out map of Scotland

Fold out map of Asia

Map between pages 446 and 447: only the inner section showing The Philippine Islands is intact.

Fold out map of China

Fold out map of Africa

Fold out map of North America

Fold out map of South America

West Indies map only a part of the inner section is attached: the rest is missing

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Language: English

Provenance: Thomas Godwin. July 16, 1793

Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21cm x 14cm)

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