$35,380
[ ] [Amsterdam: Henry Hondius and Iohn Iohnson, 1636]. 2 vols. Atlas folios, worn calf. Rare First English edition. With 195 (of 196, lacking Transylvania) double-page maps, uncolored, one map from German edition to vol. 1. Some maps trimmed slightly in both vols.; wear to binding with hinges detached but present and spine detached; hinges reinforced on some maps; minor foxing; repaired tears 1-4 inches on some maps. Vol. 1: 80 maps, one from German edition. Lacking half-title, engraved title page (earlier edition title page pasted down), 4 pp. laudatory poems, pp. 45-46 and map tipped in from German edition, and lacking pp. 203-204 "Description of Transylvania" and map Vol. 2: 115 maps. Lacking engraved title page (earlier edition title page pasted down), pp. 301-312 misbound after p. 388.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-08-12
