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LE ROUGE, George-Louis. Atlas Nouveau Portatif à l'usage des militaires et du voyageur. Paris: Le Rouge, Prault and others, [1756].
4° (246 x 194mm). Double-page engraved title, letterpress title (Introduction à la Geographie), 4 double-page plates, three hand-coloured, and 87 double-page maps, hand-coloured in outline. (Some light browning.) Contemporary boards, joints and backstrip torn, extremities rubbed). New edition. First published in 1748 in octavo. Cf.Phillips Atlases 610 (1748 edition) and 618.
4° (246 x 194mm). Double-page engraved title, letterpress title (Introduction à la Geographie), 4 double-page plates, three hand-coloured, and 87 double-page maps, hand-coloured in outline. (Some light browning.) Contemporary boards, joints and backstrip torn, extremities rubbed). New edition. First published in 1748 in octavo. Cf.Phillips Atlases 610 (1748 edition) and 618.