Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History

Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History

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Arabia and Africa, composite wall map in five parts, c.1934

Auction Closed

November 12, 04:34 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

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ARABIA AND AFRICA

Composite wall map of Arabia and Africa. Paris: Service Géographique de l'Armée, c.1934


5 coloured heliogravure maps, backed on linen, mounted on wooden rods (from 670 x 747mm. to 690 x 1073mm.), one marginal ink stamp, repair to foot of one map, minor occasional loss, staining or spotting


HIGHLY DETAILED MAPS OF ARABIA AND THE ENTIRE CONTINENT OF AFRICA. The composite wall map is complete in five separate maps. The titles include: Afrique Nord-Ouest, Afrique Ouest, Afrique Nord-Est [and] Arabie, Afrique Est [and] Somalie, Afrique Sud [and] Madagascar.