BUCHON JEAN ALEXANDRE Atlas Géographique Statistique Histori

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BUCHON, JEAN ALEXANDRE. Atlas Géographique, Statistique, Historique et Chronologique des Deux Amériques et des Îles Adjacentes. 51 hand-colored double-page engraved maps, 2 engraved double-page charts, 10 double-page letterpress tables. Folio, contemporary 1/4 morocco, extremities worn; 7 maps somewhat browned. Paris, 1825

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First American atlas to be reprinted in Europe, being a reprint with additions and revisions of Carey's 1822 atlas. The atlas also contains additional maps not found in Carey. The format follows Carey quite closely, with a central map surrounded by text.