Cover: Atlas encyclopedique Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815; Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846, 1827


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Full Title: (Covers to) Atlas encyclopedique contenant les cartes et les planches relatives a la geographie physique. Par M. Desmarest, de l'Academie des Sciences; et par M. le Colonel Bory de St.-Vincent ... A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII.

Author: Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815; Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846

Date: 1827

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Author: Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815; Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846

Date: 1827

Short Title: Cover: Atlas encyclopedique

Publisher: Paris: Veuve Agasse

Type: Covers

Object Height cm: 32

Object Width cm: 24

World Area: World

Subject: Physical

Full Title: (Covers to) Atlas encyclopedique contenant les cartes et les planches relatives a la geographie physique. Par M. Desmarest, de l'Academie des Sciences; et par M. le Colonel Bory de St.-Vincent ... A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII.

List No: 1801A

Series No: 1

Published In: Atlas encyclopedique contenant les cartes et les planches relatives a la geographie physique. Par M. Desmarest, de l'Academie des Sciences; et par M. le Colonel Bory de St.-Vincent ... A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII.

Publication Author: Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815; Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846

Publication Date: 1827

Publication Reference: Phillips 221

Publication Note: Most maps uncolored. Notes in pencil (and in English) have been made on many of the maps. Detailed maps of France. Many maps and view of volcanoes, and other physical features such as the Giant's Causeway in Ireland. Bound in paper cover boards and lacking spine. Label pasted on the front includes the title and date. Done in pencil with the same hand as the notes inside.

Publication List No: 1801.000

Publication Type: Physical Atlas

Publication Maps: 38

Publication Height cm: 32

Publication Width cm: 24

Image No: 1801A

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