Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Auction Closed
November 12, 04:34 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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BRITISH EMPIRE--LONDON GEOGRAPHICAL INSTITUTE
Navy League Map of the British Empire. London: George Philip and Son, [1930s]
Large lithographed coloured wall map of the world (1460 x 1980mm., image size), lacquered and backed on linen, on black wooden rods, slightly worn with minor repairs (mostly to rods)
DETAILED MAP OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Informative map with illustrations of naval distinction marks of branch, badges of smaller overseas dependencies, historical chart of the British Empire, trade of the United Kingdom, trade of the self-governing dominions and India, foreign trade of chief commercial countries, the evolution of the British Navy and modern types of the British Navy.