[China]. 4 engraved maps. Very good condition overall. ++ Cellarius? Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio. c.1720-1750s? 7 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. Contemporary hand-colored in outline and to cartouche. ++ Rigobert Bonne. Carte De L'Empire De La Chine, De La Tartarie Chinoise, Et Du Royaume De Coree: Avec les Isles du Japon. China, Korea, and Japan, with most of the Philippines and part of what is now eastern Russia. Engraved by Andre. From Bonne's ''Atlas Encyclopedique,'' c.1787-90. Uncolored. ++ Carte De La Tartarie Chinoise, Projette et assujettie aux observations Astronomiques par M. Bonne. Engraved Paris: Lattre. 1771. Contemporary hand-colored in outline. ++ Bonne. L'Empire De La Chine D'Apres l'Atlas Chinois, Avec les Isles du Japon. Engraved by Lattre, possibly from ''Atlas Moderne,'' Paris, c.1762-1787. Early hand-colored in outline and to cartouche.
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Quinn & Waverly Fine Maps & Atlases
3:30 PM PT - Apr 10th, 2008
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Quinn's & Waverly Auction Galleries
431 North Maple Avenue
Falls Church VA 22046
Falls Church VA 22046


