possibly small minor edge repairs on the back with small pieces of archival tape
The Emperor of China- Plan of the City of Peking- Bridge of Nanking- Western Gate of Peking- Flags)
Map has several closed tears along fold lines nicely closed with archival tissue paper on reverse
324-802) contains further maps mentioned in the Index but which were never bound into this first part
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British Isles United Kingdom Ireland England Scotland Wales 1852 Philip map Spain & Portugal possibly small minor edge repairsBritish Isles. (Europe, British Isles, United Kingdom, Ireland, England, Wales, Scotland). Issued 1852, London by George Philip & Son. Mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color. Scarce oversized map with a nice level of detail. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Original center fold as issued. Sheet measures c. 26" H x 21 1 4" W. Engraved area measures c. 23 3 4" H x 20" W.