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John George Bartholomew (1860 - 1920)
A very good example of this early C20th British atlas, in a deluxe dark red full Morocco binding, with the boards and dentelles superbly decorated in gilt. More often than not, this atlas is found in a half leather and … Read Full Description
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A very good example of this early C20th British atlas, in a deluxe dark red full Morocco binding, with the boards and dentelles superbly decorated in gilt. More often than not, this atlas is found in a half leather and cloth binding. Super royal quarto, 89 maps on 156 pages, 70 page index, with a 134 page Descriptive Gazetteer of the World.
Biography:
John George Bartholomew (1860–1920)
John George Bartholomew brought the firm to prominence. In particular, J.G. Bartholomew made the firm a publisher of its own works, rather than a producer of maps for other firms. He was the fourth John George Bartholomew of this famous map making family. He took over the business at 28 years of age, he became Cartographer to King George V and was the founder of the Scottish Geographical Society.
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