[Seller (John)], Atlas Minimus, or a Book of Geography, [Lon...

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[Seller (John)], Atlas Minimus, or a Book of Geography, [London]: s.n., n.d. [c.1678/79], lacking all imprint details, 41 disbound leaves of maps only, including The English Empire in America, Canada or New France, New Mexico, Mexico or New Spain, America [i.e. the continents of North and South America], Persia, Arabia, India, China, The Empire of the Great Mogul, Moscovia [i.e. Central Russia], Ægyptus [i.e. Egypt], Higher and Lower Ethiopia, etc., 12mo.

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41 disbound leaves as catalogued. One leaf now in two parts, but complete in itself. Each typically toned, with light soiling. Inner margins with varying degrees of stains and holes - now splitting in places - from former binding. All edges rounded, and in some places chipped. Verso of the odd leaf with ink manuscript scrawls.