Atlas, ca. 1752.

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Atlas, ca. 1752.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145522790

Engraved maps removed from Robert Morden's Geography rectified and at least one other volume, affixed in a vellum bound book for use as a personal atlas. Many of the maps are hand-colored. Some contemporary ms. annotations.

124 maps in 1 v. ; 14 x 17 cm.

Library company of Philadelphia

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Norris, Isaac, 1701-1766

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