He was commissioned to engrave the map of Treasure Island for Robert Louis Stevenson. Date: - 1890. Northern France. Age of map color: - Original. A man of high standards, as were his successors; he was a superb engraver, engraving becoming the foundation of the firm; lithography would follow later.
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Presented in a big, easy-to-read A3 format. In 2002, World of Books was founded on an ethos to do good, protect the planet, and support charities by enabling more goods to be reused. Since then, we've grown into a global pioneer, dedicated to helping people read more and waste less.
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Folding pocket map in 21 panels. Text in English. Publisher's color lithographed map dissected and mounted by publisher onto linen backing. Published c. 1923, London by Edward Stanford.
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ISBN-13: 9783707921892, 978-3707921892. The extensive location index also enables quick orientation.
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This encyclopedic work explains the history and the genealogy of the continents, with the geography, cosmography, topography, heraldry, and ethnography. The plate represents the area on the border between Savoy and Piedmont, with a plan of Turin and a view of the Royal Palais de la Venerie near Turin.
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This hand coloured map is from The Complete Atlas of The World by G.W. Bacon, published in London, 1891. The map is beautifully hand coloured, printed on one side only and measures 50 cm x 34 cm. This is an original antique, 129 years old. George Washington Bacon (1830–1922) was an American mapmaker and publisher who developed a successful business producing maps of London. In 1870, Bacon started his business, G.W. Bacon & Co., on 127 Strand, London. He based his atlases on the plates used by Edward Weller for his Weekly Dispatch Atlas. In 1893, he bought the map business of James Wyld. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask. Please check my eBay shop for more antiquarian maps, books and atlases etc. https://www.ebay.co.uk/str/diddersgoods
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