NOUVEL ATLAS DES ENFANS ET DES COMMENCANS; ou principes clairs pour apprendre facilement et en fort peu de tems la Geographie, suivi d'un traite methodique de la sphere, qui explique le mouvement des Astres, les divers sistemes du monde, & l'usage des Globes; enrichi de xxiv cartes enluminees.
Amsterdam: Vlem, 1772. First Edition. 12mo, bound in little worn contemporary calf. Bound with an engraved frontispiece and 22 double-page maps and 2 double-page plates, hand-colored. Included is a map of the world and another of America. A very nice clean copy. See Phillips 307 (1776 edition). Item #22068
This is a nice clean copy of a geography text book with maps and questions to be answered about each area of the globe. The seems to be quite rare, the OCLC lists a single of copy (IN) of an 1810 edition dated from the advertisements, whereas the ABPC lists three copies (1984 a Paris 1811 imprint; 1991, an Amsterdam 1776 imprint; 1997 an 1780 Brussels imprint).
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