L12401

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Lot 107
  • 107

Moll, Herman.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Bowles' Atlas Minor: Containing a new and curious set of sixty-five maps. London: for Carington Bowles, [1781]
  • paper
4to (200 x 170mm.), 63 general and regional maps (of 65), hand-coloured in outline, contemporary calf, lacking folding maps of Scotland and England, a few maps becoming detached, some marginal fraying at end of volume, upper cover detached

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Moll's Atlas Minor was one of the most popular and successful atlases of its day in England,  This late edition is uncommon.