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FA2002.7:- 
Descriptive text, pile of pages from an atlas of maps by Richard Blome, published 1673.
The pages are from a broken book, maps removed by a map dealer somewhen in the past (not the vendor). Included are:- part of the preface section 'to the Reader'; a list of subscribers indexing the reader to engravings of their coats of arms, sales in Hampshire do not look too good; a description of the British Isles; individual descriptions of each county; descriptions of colonial territories in Africa, Asia, the Indies, and America; lists of names, titles and seats of the nobility of England and Wales.
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