Rare Atlas In Plano: "modern Geography" By Clouet; Colored. In Paris At Mondhare And Jean

Rare Atlas of 1793 by Mr. Abbot Clouet in plano size of 64 beautiful plates and folding color maps mounted on tab, "Modern Geography with an introduction. Useful work for all those who want to improve themselves in this Science, we find there even the simplest nations whose understanding has been facilitated by Figures to make it accessible to everyone, Each Guard has on the margins the explanation of what it contains, the method that we follow there has for object to develop the knowledge which is related to History which gives this Geography very interesting where France is located. Divided into its eighty-three Departments. By Mr. Abbot Clouet. Corrected and Augmented by the New Discoveries of the Famous Captain Cook and the Changes which have occurred in North America. 1793. In Paris at Mondhare and Jean rue St Jean de Beauvais near that of Walnuts. Beautiful copy in half binding in tinted calf, marbled covers with the Arms of "Charles X" smooth spine decorated with green morocco fillets in inlay, gilt title. Engraved title and beautiful maps enhanced like the figures of the globes and stars in hand watercolor (bookplate Library of Mr. Le Comte de Portales with number)