Jun 03, 2021 - Sale 2571

Sale 2571 - Lot 155

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,500
STACKHOUSE, THOMAS. An Universal Atlas; Being a Set of Maps, to Illustrate Ancient and Modern Geography. 38 (of 39) full-page engraved maps in strong original hand-color (lacking final map of the Holy Land). Large folio, 20 1/2x17 inches, later quarter calf, worn; maps numbered in ink at upper corners, offset and verdigris transfer to facing pages but overall nice with wide margins and no major faults; 1782 title-page with 1783 imprint slip pasted on. London, [1782] 1783

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"Calculated to facilitate the study of geography; to make that science more extensively known; and thereby to render history, both ancient and modern, more intelligible and useful."