![]() ![]() DC Public library rubberstamp on inside rear covers, dated 1970. A few plates have a Library Stamp (acquired 1909). There are tape repairs to the edges of a few plates, closed tears to the edges of several others (margin only) some repairs to the title page, and chipping to the first half dozen plates of the first volume. There are splits at the fold on plates 5, 6, 7, 14, 16, 17, 18, 21, 27, 31 (all in the first volumes) and 95, 96 (in the second volume. Unfortunately, they are printed in paper with high woodpulp content and so they are brittle. Each plate is a folding plate, in green, blue and red, bound to a linen tab, which makes up the atlas binding. Volume 1 has 70 plates and volume 2 has plates 71-135c. Each volume is slightly larger than 15 x 18 inches. Public Library and labeled as such with rubberstamps on the foreedges. These two volumes are Ex-Libris from the D.C. ![]() Bound in institutional brown bookcloth with white lettering on the spine. ![]()
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