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CARY, John (ca 1754-1835). Cary's New Universal Atlas. London: J. Cary, 1808.
2o (545 x 332 mm). Double-page engraved title (offset, library blindstamp) and 56 maps on 60 numbered mapsheets, all engraved and hand-colored in outline, printed numerals pasted down at upper corners, with publication dates 1799-1807 (inkstamps on versos, ink numbering in margins, offsetting, pale spotting, a few old tape repairs). (Without the list of subscribers.) Contemporary quarter calf (covers detached, spine lacking). Phillips Atlases 714.
2o (545 x 332 mm). Double-page engraved title (offset, library blindstamp) and 56 maps on 60 numbered mapsheets, all engraved and hand-colored in outline, printed numerals pasted down at upper corners, with publication dates 1799-1807 (inkstamps on versos, ink numbering in margins, offsetting, pale spotting, a few old tape repairs). (Without the list of subscribers.) Contemporary quarter calf (covers detached, spine lacking). Phillips Atlases 714.
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