Nouvel atlas des enfans ou principes clairs pour apprendre facilement en peu de tems la géographie, suivi d'un traité méthodique de la sphère, [...] et enrichi de XXIV cartes enluminées.

12mo: [front.-12]-276 pp., 24 folding pls (marg. stains, occasional tear, pl. edges outside the volume soiled).

Contemp. mottled calf, gilt decorated spine (joints and corners sl. rubbed).

New enlarged edition of this pocket school atlas, followed by an introduction on astronomy. Engr. ill.: striking frontispiece with Atlas as a child holding up the celestial sphere and surrounded by astronomers, 24 numb. handcol. maps: planisphere, 4 continental maps and 17 maps of European countries illustrating the atlas, while diagrams of an astrolabe and cosmographic items are included in this treatise on astronomy. Bookseller's list at the end. Ref. STCV 7096710 (diffferent ed.). Prov. "Mademoiselle d'Elseghem", 1797 (ink inscription).