Qign Empire China Mongolia Korea Russian Empire 1883 Letts scarce map November2017 well-preserved

well-preserved

Paper and map image remains overall clean & sound

Philippine Islands Sulu Sea Cagayan Sulu and Adjacent Islands

overall a good survival with a handsome shelf appearance

Qign Empire China Mongolia Korea Russian Empire 1883 Letts scarce map November2017 well-preservedRussia in Asia, Chinese Empire, &c. (Asia, Russian Empire, Qing Empire, China, Mongolia, Manchuria, Korea). Issued 1883, London by Letts. Scarce late 19th century color lithographed map. A later re issue of the SDUK maps originally printed some 40 years prior. Of particular modern interest for the key, which notes unusual features such as British consulate locations, ruins and light houses, categories not typically found on maps of this era or region.