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Johnson's Africa // Liberia, Delta of the Nile, Cape Colony, Cape Verde Islands, and St. Helena' by Johnson, Alvin Jewett. Published 1865. Large, decorative hand coloured 19th century atlas map. Size 60 x 45 cm | 23.5 x 17.5 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. This map has been printed on paper which has become brittle with age; it is susceptible to marginal tears and flaking which may not all been shown on the image. Any such tears will be professionally repaired before dispatch, and the map will be carefully packed to ensure that it is not damaged in transit. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. This is a folding map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: 1865, Africa, Cape Colony, Cape Verde, Johnson Alvin Jewett, Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas, Liberia, Map, Nile, St Helena
Reserve: $220.00
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Johnson's Africa. Colonies & tribes. Liberia Nile Delta Cape Colony 1865 map
Estimate $250-$300
Starting Price
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