LOT 3113
4th December 2024
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LOT 3113
CUBA. – [John GIBSON.] The Universal Museum; or, Gentleman’s & Ladies Polite Magazine of History, Politicks and Literature for 1762. London: 1762. 8vo (206 x 133mm.) 4 engraved maps, 3 folding, including John Gibson’s ‘A New Map of the Island of Cuba’, plates. (Toning, marginal and fold crease to ‘Havana’ map, slight crease along fold to John Gibson map, lacking ‘February’, pp.65-128.) Contemporary half calf (covers detached). Note: contains a map of Jamaica, ‘A Correct Plan of the City and Harbour of Havana’, ‘A Plan of the Havanna with the Different Attacks in the Siege 1762’ and John Gibson’s ‘A New Map of the Island of Cuba’. Provenance: In. Stephenson (bookplate to front pastedown). – And a further eight volumes, all containing maps (including R. Brookes’ ‘The General Gazetteer, or Compendious Geographical Dictionary’, 2 vols., 1816, 8vo, and ‘The Universal Magazine’, vol. XCII, 1763, 8vo, and John Walker’s ‘The Universal Gazetteer’, 1822, 8vo, and ‘The Universal Museum’, 1763, 8vo, and G.N. Wright’s ‘A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer’, 2 vols. [only, of 4], 1834, 8vo) (9).
Estimate: £80 – £120
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