North America. British Province of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & Part of Canada (Nelson's New Map of the British Provinces in North America).
by Nelson, V. H
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London; V. H. Nelson, circa [1840]., 1840. Undated. Map with Provinces marked in colour, approximately 68 cm x 48 cm, dissected into 21 parts, mounted on linen and folded into covers. Binding full black calf, heavily decorated in blind with gilt titles in cartouche to upper board. Covers scuffed with wear at corners and edge,minor loss to spine and pale stains to lower board. Ownership inscription in ink over 2 portions of linen to reverse; linen lightly soiled. Overall condition of map Very Good in Good covers. Scarce early map of the area; scale approx. 1:1,800,000.
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- Bookseller
- Keel Row Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10431
- Title
- North America. British Province of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & Part of Canada (Nelson's New Map of the British Provinces in North America).
- Author
- Nelson, V. H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- London; V. H. Nelson, circa [1840].
- Date Published
- 1840
- Keywords
- Cartography
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.