A chorographical map of the King of Sardinia's dominions : on 12 sheets taken from the famous map of Borgonio, with many additions and improvements; the same on 1 sheet to serve as an index. A chorographical map of the territories of the Republic of Genoa

Andrew Dury

Published by London, 1765

About this Item

Two volumes in one, half-leather with marbled boards. 16" x 22" . printed for and sold by A. Dury, in Duke's Court, St Martin's Lane, 1765. Sardinia map taken from the famous map of Borgonio and Genoa taken from the celebrated Spanish map of that country by Chaffrion. Title page in red and black and English/French. Two pages of an alphabetical index, two pages with remarks on the interpretation of the maps. The Sardinia maps include 12 double sheets. dedication engraving. Some outline hand coloring. The Genoa map: Eight double sheets and single dedication engraving. Some light foxng, generally clean and very strong impressions throughout. Front free end page detached but present with some edge chips. Ex-library with pencil notations to top right corner of titlt page and a small duplicate copy ink stamp on reverse of title page. Otherwise clean and unmarked throughout.Leather on corners of boards worn. Boards worn at edges with corners rounded. Spine covering missing with some remnants on boards and ends of page signatures. Signatures tight. A very nice copy in an unrestored state of a scarce title. Photos of all pages available- please inquire. Shipping will exceed the standard rate due to size. Seller Inventory # 000413

Bibliographic Details

Title: A chorographical map of the King of ...

Publisher: London

Publication Date: 1765

Binding: Half-Leather

Illustrator: Andrew Dury

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket