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Mr. Philip D. Burden
P.O. Box 863,
Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks HP6 9HD,
UNITED KINGDOM
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A fine detailed large scale map of the southern Indian Peninsula and Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Made by the Major James Rennel, the Surveyor General to the East India Company, it was published by Laurie and Whittle in their ‘New Universal Atlas’ of 1794. The partnership took over the business of Robert Sayer on his death in 1794. The ‘General Atlas’ published by Sayer was enlarged and published under this title. Not in Gole; Shirley T.Lau 1a no. 43 & 4.
LAURIE, Robert & WHITTLE, James
A New Map of Hindoostan from the latest Authorities Chiefly From The Actual Surveys made by Major James Rennel, Surveyor General to the H.ble East-India Company
London, 12 May 1794
610 x 1435 mm., lower two sheets joined, of 4, early outline colour, some minor margin reinforcement, light foxing at double fold, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 7598
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