Scarce mid-18th century Irish monthly periodical
First American edition
All appear mostly complete (one has corner of one page torn away)
signs of age and handling which are often seen on these nautical charts since many seem to have been used on or around water
(hand-bill advertisement)
Italy Lombardy Tuscany Naples Rome Genoa Venice Florence 1876 A. & C. Black map Star Island Scarce mid-18th century Irish monthlyItaly. (Europe, Italian Peninsula, Italy, Italia, Lombardy, Milan, Tuscany, Rome, Genoa, Venice, Florence, Naples). Issued 1876, Edinburgh by A. & C. Black. Late 19th Century color lithographed map. Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. Original center fold as issued. Sheet Measures c. 17 1 2" H x 24 1 2" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 16 1 2" H x 20 1 2" W. Cartographic Reference(s): Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.