GILLING, W. T., publisher. GILLING, W. T., publisher. A New General Atlas of the World, with the latest Discoveries and New Continental Alterations. London: W. Gilling, [ca 1815]. Small folio (420 x 318 mm). Engraved title and contents list, engraved double-page world map with hand-coloring, 37 full-page engraved maps with hand-coloring. (Some soiling and offsetting.) Contemporary half morocco, marbled boards, smooth spine gilt, red morocco lettering-piece on upper cover. Provenance: E. Wood (signature on title-page); R. H. Johnstone (bookplate, letters from the Royal Geographical Society and the National Library of Scotland tipped in regarding the publication of the work). The map of the United States includes the Western Territory, created by the passing of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. It does not include land west of the Mississippi, acquired in the Louisiana Purchase of 1805. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing