LOT 4142
2nd April 2025

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LOT 4142
ATLAS. – Benjamin BAKER (engraver). Maps of the Several Counties and Shires in England, with the Principality of Wales, &c. London: Darton and Harvey, 1804. 8vo (213 x 139mm.) Title, 46 county and regional engraved maps with hand-colouring, contemporary bookseller’s ticket (‘H. Reeler’) to front pastedown. (Some dust-soiling and finger-marking, several maps with short tears along crease, ‘Lincolnshire’ chipped and creased at corners, a tear to ‘North Riding of Yorkshire’ and loss to its second page, occasional marginal damp-stain.) Contemporary red morocco-backed marbled paper-covered boards, paper label to upper cover (extremities heavily rubbed). Note: the 2 ‘West Riding of Yorkshire’ maps and the 2 Wales maps are signed by engravers ‘Laurie and Whittle’ and dated 1803. Provenance: William Seargale (ink name inscribed to title); George Dartis, Boston West, Lincoln (name inscribed to rear pastedown).
Estimate: £600 – £900
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