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Map of the countries between Constantinople and Calcutta, by EDWARD STANFORD

Creator: Edward Stanford
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

Description
STANFORD, EDWARD.
Map of the countries between Constantinople and Calcutta,
Including Turkey In Asia, Persia, Afghanistan and Turkestan.
Stock Code 107750
London, Edward Stanford, 1899
£2,500
Covers the areas where the intrigues of 'The Great Game' were played out between Great Britain and Russia.

Hand-coloured zincograph map, (67 x 103.5 cm), dissected into 24 sheets and mounted on linen, yellow publisher's advertisements at endpapers, folding into original green boards, yellow label; a fine example.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Asian
Dealer Reference #:	107750
Incollect Reference #:	602117

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