World Map in Double Hemispheres Sailing Ships 1873 Dower large map Bulgaria precisely engraved with great delicacy

precisely engraved with great delicacy and skill

yet display a pleasing age patina with light to moderate scattered small old age spotting throughout

Published quarterly

Leather is scuffed age dried and worn along the edges

Old 19th century 1/4 cloth bindings

World Map in Double Hemispheres Sailing Ships 1873 Dower large map Bulgaria precisely engraved with great delicacyThe World in Hemispheres. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, World Maps, Double Hemispheres, Sailing Ships, North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Oceania). Issued 1873, New York by J. David Williams. Map by John Dower. Late 19th century lithographed map with lovely original hand color. Some small minor spotting down the centerfold does not detract from the visual appeal of the ten sailing and tall mast ships seen around the world Original