Atlas du Vicomte de Santarem : edition fac-similee des cartes definitives

Manuel Francisco de Barros e Sousa Santarem, Visconde de;; Martim de Albuquerque; Comissao Nacional para as Comemoracoes dos Descobrimentos Portugueses.

Lisboa : Administracao do Porto de Lisboa, 1989.

Atlas folio, 75 x 56 cm.  Limited edition of 1500. Bound in publisher's leatherette. Fine facsimile reprint of 1849 publication of E. Thunot, Paris: "Atlas compose de mappemondes, de portulans et de cartes hydrographiques et historiques depuis le VIe jusqu'au XVIIe siecle."   Preface in English, French and Portuguese. 19 p., [95] plates: maps (some in color).   "In this edition the three avertissements published by the Viscount of Santarem are also reproduced - i.e. of the 1841 Atlas, the 1842 Atlas and the 1844 Livraison, as all three together make a whole and in a way compensate for the absence of a Avertissement in the 1849 edition." - p. 3.Full-colour facsimile of the 1849 edition of the atlas.  Phillips 262. 

This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.