A MAP OF THE NEW PHILIPPINE Islands
by Harris, J
- Used
- Condition
- Fine.
- Seller
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Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
c.1731. Fine.. 4-3/4 x 5- 12 x 12.7 cm.. From The Philosophical Transactions From the year 1700 to the year 1720. Abridg'd, and Dispos'd Under general heads. In two volumes. By Henry Jones, ... The second edition. London, 1731. Vol. 2 of 2. Copper engraved map. A very uncommon map of the New Philippine islands or Caroline islands in Micronesia significant as purported to be the first map of the area based on native rather than European renditions. An interesting map on a larger sheet with local fauna. Asia,South East Asia, Philippines, Micronesia
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- Seller
- Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1118
- Title
- A MAP OF THE NEW PHILIPPINE Islands
- Author
- Harris, J
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Date Published
- c.1731
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Map-Asia;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
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About the Seller
Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
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Port Hope, Ontario
About Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
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- Fine
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