Dec 08, 2011 - Sale 2264

Sale 2264 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 1,920
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
FINLEY, ANTHONY. A New General Atlas. Engraved title, 58 hand-colored engraved maps, hand-colored table and mountain chart [complete]. bound with--Atlas Classica; or Select Maps of Ancient Geography. 8 hand-colored maps, including one double-page [complete]. Together, 2 volumes in one. Small folio, publisher's 1/2 roan, well worn, covers loose; free endpaper and title-page loose and soiled, 2 small stains on North Carolina map (#19), removable pencilled marginalia on two maps in margins (#42-Germany and #46-Switzerland); Finley label on front pastedown, from the library of John B. Nicholson, Captain of "U.S.S. Independence," with his signature on the title-page. Philadelphia, 1828