Bindings scuffed and lightly age worn but still sound & tight- much nicer than typical
faint minor spotting within map area
Utterly unique and distinctive technique fairly specific to color applied by hand in Europe during this era
Book appears to be complete as bound
Caribbean Sea West Indies Cuba Jamaica Puerto Rico 1879 Berghaus detailed map Religion Bindings scuffed and lightly ageWest Indien und Central Amerika. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, North America, Mexico, Central America, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, Panama). Issued 1879 Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler. Map by Berghaus. Very detailed 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Stieler maps went through continual revisions. Thus, for any specific Stieler map such as this one, there are often numerous variant