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Diderot, Denis (1713-1784) Complete Set of Ten Maps from the Encyclopedie.

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2687BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 17, 2013 11:00AM

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Diderot, Denis (1713-1784) Complete Set of Ten Maps from the Encyclopedie. Paris: c. 1780.
Ten folding copper-plate engraved maps, all uncolored, on large clean sheets with deckle edges, disbound; including: Carte des Parties Nord et Ouest de l'Amerique; Cartes des Parties Nord et Est de l'Asie; Nouvelle Representation des Cotes Nord et Est de l'Asie; Carte de la Californie et des Pays Nord-ouest; Carte de la Californie; Carte des Nouvelles Decouvertes; Carte Generale des Decouvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte; Carte Generale des Decouvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte Passage au Nord-ouest; Carte [des] Terres Arctiques; Partie de la Carte du Capitaine Cluny. (10)
Estimate $400-600


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