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SCHREIBER, Johann Georg. Atlas Selectus von allen Koenigreichen und Ländern der Welt. Leipzig: [circa 1750].
8° (200 x 140mm). Hand-coloured double-page engraved title, letterpress index of maps, hand-coloured engraved distance table and 34 maps, all double-page, each map with index key of places. (Light browning.) Contemporary limp morocco, upper cover with blind stamped decoration around the number 36 (the total of maps). Provenance: C.H.Oldendorp (front free endpaper signed and dated 1761); and 3 others, school atlases and geographies by Cellarius, Dirwald and Desing. (4)
8° (200 x 140mm). Hand-coloured double-page engraved title, letterpress index of maps, hand-coloured engraved distance table and 34 maps, all double-page, each map with index key of places. (Light browning.) Contemporary limp morocco, upper cover with blind stamped decoration around the number 36 (the total of maps). Provenance: C.H.Oldendorp (front free endpaper signed and dated 1761); and 3 others, school atlases and geographies by Cellarius, Dirwald and Desing. (4)