Antique 1896 Philip’s Handy Atlas of General Geography – 48 Maps – George Philip
Antique copy of Philip’s Handy Atlas of General Geography, edited by George Philip Junr., F.R.G.S. and published by George Philip & Son, London & Liverpool, 1896.
This compact Victorian-era atlas contains 48 maps and is a wonderful example of late 19th-century cartography. A lovely collectible for map enthusiasts, history lovers, or antique book collectors.
Details:
Title: Philip’s Handy Atlas of General Geography
Editor: George Philip Junr., F.R.G.S.
Publisher: George Philip & Son, 32 Fleet Street, London (also Liverpool)
Date: 1896
Contains: Forty-Eight Maps
Format: Hardback
Language: English
Condition:
Original brown cloth boards with black lettering to front
General wear consistent with age
Rubbing to edges and corners; light fraying at spine ends
Binding intact
Pages lightly age-toned but no foxing
Maps appear clean and well-preserved
No major tears or loose pages noted
Overall, a solid and attractive antique copy in good condition for its age (130+ years old).
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