Hungary
by TALLIS, J & F
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Tallis, J & F., 1851. unbound. very good. Map. Steel engraving with early outline color. Image measures 9.5" x 12.75".<br/><br/> Includes black-and-white vignettes of Hungarian peasants and nobles, Pesth and the Fortress of Buda, and a view of the Danube. Minor wear along bottom edge. John Tallis Jr. (1817-1876) was a London born bookseller who continued the prolific map publishing company started by his father. After a partnership with his brother, Tallis Jr. expanded the business to New York in 1849 as well as Boston, Cincinnati, Rochester, Philadelphia and Baltimore. He is remembered as one of the last decorative map makers, and this lovely map exemplifies his work. Reference: Carta Hungarica Terkepgyujtemeny, Nadasdy Ferenc Muzeum Sarvar, #58.<br/><br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 207953
- Title
- Hungary
- Author
- TALLIS, J & F
- Format/Binding
- Unbound
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Publisher
- Tallis, J & F.
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1851
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