Atlas encyclopédique, contenant la géographie ancienne, et quelques cartes sur la géographie du Moyen Age, la géographie moderne, et les cartes relatives à la géographie physique.

Paris, Hôtel de Thou, 1788

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1 (of 2) vol., 4to: 110-[2] pp.; 77 maps (some spotting or sl. soiling, mostly marg.).

Contemp. marbled sheep, flat spine, red edges (spine defected, boards rubbed, corners bumped).

First edition, 1st vol. only, and supplement to the "Encyclopédie méthodique" by Ch.-J. Panckoucke. Engr. ill.: 77 folded maps, incl. 19 historical maps, 7 world maps, 5 continental maps, and 46 country or regional maps.
Ref. British Library 12215.r.1/24.