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Number: 62
Continent: Africa
Region: Continent
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Year of Origin: 1895
Title: AFRICA Published Under the Direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education Appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge and of the National Society.
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Language: English
Publish Origin: London
Height: 152.4
Width: 134.6
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Size Class.: Large
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Color Type: Outline Color
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Publisher: Edward Stanford
 The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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Notes: [PENDING arrival Swann source] Large lithographed case wall map of colonial Africa. 60x53 inches overall, dissected into 48 segments and mounted to original linen backing with marbled paper self-wrappers; strong original hand-color in full; minor staining at several folds but overall excellent condition; cover remnants of original Stanford-labeled cloth case preserved; James B. Ford's Explorers Club bookplates to map verso (bearing "Sold By" stamp). Scarce, with one institutional example located.
Last updated: Dec 9, 2021