Johnston. (Alexander Keith). The Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, A New and Enlarged Edition, William Blackwood & Sons, 1856, title contents list and preface, crude tape repair to the gutters of the first front blank and title page, 35 (complete) double-page engraved maps with contemporary outline colouring, index bound at rear, very slight spotting and dust soiling, contemporary manuscript presentation inscription to front endpaper, bookplate of Lucius Herbert Ingham, hinges strengthened, all edges gilt, contemporary half morocco gilt, some wear to extremities, large folio (Qty: 1) The atlas was first published in 1848 and this slightly later expanded edition has 5 more maps than the first edition. The atlas is arranged under various physical headings. Geology with 11 maps, Hydrology 6 maps, Meteorology 6 maps, Botany 2 maps, Natural History 6 and Ethnology & Statistics 4.
Johnston. (Alexander Keith). The Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, A New and Enlarged Edition, William Blackwood & Sons, 1856, title contents list and preface, crude tape repair to the gutters of the first front blank and title page, 35 (complete) double-page engraved maps with contemporary outline colouring, index bound at rear, very slight spotting and dust soiling, contemporary manuscript presentation inscription to front endpaper, bookplate of Lucius Herbert Ingham, hinges strengthened, all edges gilt, contemporary half morocco gilt, some wear to extremities, large folio (Qty: 1) The atlas was first published in 1848 and this slightly later expanded edition has 5 more maps than the first edition. The atlas is arranged under various physical headings. Geology with 11 maps, Hydrology 6 maps, Meteorology 6 maps, Botany 2 maps, Natural History 6 and Ethnology & Statistics 4.
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