TALLIS, JOHN. The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World, Geographical, Political, Commercial & Statistical. 80 engraved maps, hand-colored in outline, manuscript index of maps on front flyleaf, engraved pictorial title-page. Folio, 14 1/2x10 1/2 inches, contemporary calf over marbled boards, needs binding; internally maps nice, some with minor surface soiling, map of Mexico with 1 1/2 inch closed tear, few letterpress text leaves with small tears. sold as is. London and New York: J. & F. Tallis, [1851]