280 - 19th-Century ATLAS.

19th-Century ATLAS. LOT. -LEVASSEUR, Victor Universal Classical Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography. New Edition. Paris, Didier, 1840. In-12 (approx. 15 x 11 cm.), (4) leaves. (title leaf, title page, map indexes), 87 plates. Burgundy glazed half-calf, smooth spine, title and double gilt rule (spine, joints, caps, edges, and corners rubbed; slight foxing on a few maps). A charming pocket atlas comprising 87 plates, including 84 maps, one illustration of the solar system, another depicting the state of the globe at various ages, and an orographic chart. Some maps are enhanced with colored borders. -LESAGE. [LAS CASES, Emmanuel de]. The World Map and the Four Parts of the World: Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Paris, published by M. Painquot, (ca. 1835). Small folio (38.5 x 29 cm), 5 maps. Soft red half-cloth binding by the publisher, cover printed on pink paper (soiling and stains on the cover, wear on the spine, marginal pinholes, world map creased along the central fold, small tear in the text). Includes 5 maps engraved on steel by Moisy or Kardt and hand-colored. Mounted on tabs, the maps are on double-sheet laid paper and the fold-out world map is on fine paper (slight water stain on the side, a small tear at a fold with no loss of material). A fine copy. -ROUSSET. General Atlas of the Five Parts of the World Paris, published by Locard and Davi, (ca. 1833). Oblong quarto (26 x 34.5 cm), title page, 29 maps. Sewn binding, publisher’s green cover (minor flaws on the cover, slight foxing). With 29 copperplate engravings in black, including a double-hemisphere fold-out map. -VUILLEMIN, Alexandre. Universal Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography: New edition, carefully revised and corrected. Paris, Langlumé, (ca. 1850). Long quarto. Contemporary brown half-percale binding (some foxing on the first few folios). Vuillemin’s Universal Atlas comprising 51 maps (1–50 and 18 bis) engraved in black on copper with colored outlines, including 15 maps of ancient geography, a world map, maps of Europe and its countries, a map of Asia, of European and Asian Turkey, of Persia, of China and Japan, of Africa, of the Americas, of the United States, of the West Indies, of Brazil, and of Oceania.