Mar 30, 2006 - Sale 2074

Sale 2074 - Lot 3

Price Realized: $ 11,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
BOWEN, EMANUEL. A Complete System of Geography. 69 engraved maps, 2 plates. 2 volumes. Folio, 415x270 mm, contemporary calf, darkened and rubbed; scattered minor foxing, but generally quite clean. With the dedication leaf to King George. London, 1747

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"The text is massive and interesting, and there are several important maps of America: America, West Indies, Mexico, Louisiana, Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania et al, and Newfoundland et al"--Rumsey 3733.