Jun 19, 2003 - Sale 1974

Sale 1974 - Lot 38

Unsold
Estimate: $ 20,000 - $ 25,000
MILLARD FILLMORE'S COPY SENEX, JOHN. A New General Atlas. Title printed in red and black with a small engraved vignette, 13 pages of engraved arms of the subscribers, 34 engraved maps and town plans, the maps hand-colored in outline. Folio, 19th-century morocco, retaining portions of the original sheep, worn; the text foxed and toned, map of Spain defective, minor tape repairs at edges or along the centerfold of a few maps (closing short tears or reinforcing the fold), some offsetting and toning to the maps. millard fillmore's copy, Signed by the President on the title and front free endpaper and dated 2 April 1855. London, 1721

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"Chiefly interesting for the copiousness of its information concerning America, illustrated by 7 immense maps"--Sabin 79124; Phillips, Atlases 563; Alden 721/176.