Lot no. 90
ROBERT DE VAUGONDY (Didier). Nouvel atlas portatif destiné principalement pour l'instruction de la jeunesse d'après la Géographie moderne de feu l'abbé Delacroix. Paris, Fortin, 1778 [after 1780]. In-4, half marbled basane, spine decorated, red edges (Binding of the period). New edition of this geographical atlas comprising an attractive engraved title and 52 double-page maps engraved by Dussy with coloured borders, all mounted on tabs. The maps are dated between 1761 and 1778, with the exception of the world map, which is dated 1780. Binding very worn and missing; some foxing and yellowed maps.
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