Bellin: An Untitled collection of 74 maps and charts mostly by Bellin

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Bellin : An Untitled collection of 74 maps and charts mostly by Bellin

Contemporary ½ calf with marbled paper boards. Spine with 6 gilt designed compartments of raised bands, green morocco label on two. All edges speckled blue., A very good to fine example, maps are clean and crisp. , 4to, P. 74 maps, 74 maps are present depicting various locations around the world. A variation of the Shirley reference listed below. Most of the maps are by Bellin, with a few at the end that are by Captain Cook. , Volume : 1

It seems that the British Library also has an example of this untitled atlas.
“Bellin’s signature is on the majority of the charts… The dates on charts 1-70 range from 1738-1758. . .charts showing the discoveries of Captain Cook in the Pacific must date from the late 1770s. Many charts or maps have in their titles the phrase ‘Pour server a l’Histoire Generale des Voyages’ (the encyclopedia set of tomes by L’Abbe Prevost d’Exiles).”
, Shirley M.Bell-6a

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