Sale 8877
London, South Kensington
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22 September 2000
Price realised
GBP 352
Estimate
OGILBY, John & Emanuel BOWEN. Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved, London: Thomas Bowles, 1720. 4° (195 x 128mm.), 273 engraved county and strip maps (slight spotting, pp. 268 - 273 with sellotape repair mark at margin, a few leaves detached), contemporary calf, green morocco lettering-piece (front and back cover, worn). Chubb CXLVII.
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