uniformly bound in late 19th century 1/2 leather
smaller vignette scene around the distance scale at bottom right
Uncommon late 19th century lithographed map with hand color
including terrain elevations
Lot along the shelf measures: 2 1/4"
Qing Empire Edo Japan Tokugawa Shogunate Korea 1865 Johnston large folio map Maine uniformly bound in late 19thChina & Japan. (Asia, Qing Empire, China, Japan, Edo Period, Tokugawa Shogunate, Korea). Issued 1865, Edinburgh & London by Wm. Blackwood for K. Johnston. Fine oversize mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. A nice large map of the era. From an uncommon atlas, a monumental folio production which was quite expensive in its day and hence had a relatively small circulation compared to smaller format atlases. Well preserved,