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310 x 450 mm. with light early outline colour to the coastline, good condition.
'The Weekly Dispatch' newspaper between the years 1856 and 1862 included in each edition a map of a part of the world. During this period a total of 118 maps were issued. The maps bear the distinctive sign of a half globe with the figure of Mercury above. The engravers varied but included John Dower and Edward Weller. In 1863 'The Dispatch Atlas' was published which contained a series of English county maps. The two were combined in 1865 as 'Cassell’s Complete Atlas'. With many maps in a large scale of areas not often seen, including this one of the land between Peking and the coast in China. Beresiner pp. 85-7; refer Carroll no. 120.
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WELLER, Edward : Country Between Pe-king & The Gulf of Pe-Chili
310 x 450 mm. with light early outline colour to the coastline, good condition.
'The Weekly Dispatch' newspaper between the years 1856 and 1862 included in each edition a map of a part of the world. During this period a total of 118 maps were issued. The maps bear the distinctive sign of a half globe with the figure of Mercury above. The engravers varied but included John Dower and Edward Weller. In 1863 'The Dispatch Atlas' was published which contained a series of English county maps. The two were combined in 1865 as 'Cassell’s Complete Atlas'. With many maps in a large scale of areas not often seen, including this one of the land between Peking and the coast in China. Beresiner pp. 85-7; refer Carroll no. 120.
WELLER, Edward : Country Between Pe-king & The Gulf of Pe-Chili is listed for sale on Bibliophile Bookbase by Clive A. Burden Ltd..
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