Atlas National Illustre.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

Paris: Chez Combette Editeur (ca.1856). Thick Sm.folio. Later hf.calf. Spine with titling-label. comprising 100 double-page engrv. maps (by Lemercier) hand-col. in outline each with highly decorative border cartouches bearing some descriptive fext and each fully captioned. Two of the maps are larger and are fold. at end. The atlas depicts the French Counties as well as its Colonies including those in Oceania. A finely adorned and embellished atlas.