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KITCHEN, Thomas (1718-1784). A General Atlas describing the whole universe ... augmented from the last edition of d'Anville and Robert. London: Robert Sayer [maps dated 1787-92], bound with ANVILLE, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' (1697-1782). A Complete Body of Ancient Geography. London: Robert Sayer n.d. ca.1790.
2° (542 x 383mm). General Atlas: title including contents printed in black, 22 (of 35) double-page, folded engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, mounted on guards (world map with hemispheres cut out, most with small tears in folds or margin, creased, edges darkened). Complete Body: title including contents printed in black, 13 double-page engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, mounted on guards. Old boards (rebacked and cornered in sheep). Provenance: Sir Thomas Hesketh (bookplate); Easton Neston Library (shelf-label).
2° (542 x 383mm). General Atlas: title including contents printed in black, 22 (of 35) double-page, folded engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, mounted on guards (world map with hemispheres cut out, most with small tears in folds or margin, creased, edges darkened). Complete Body: title including contents printed in black, 13 double-page engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, mounted on guards. Old boards (rebacked and cornered in sheep). Provenance: Sir Thomas Hesketh (bookplate); Easton Neston Library (shelf-label).