LE SAGE A. - Historical, genealogical, chronological, geographical atlas, commonly known as ......

LE SAGE A. - Historical, genealogical, chronological, geographical atlas, commonly known under the name of ... (Count de Las-Casés), translated into Polish with the addition of several tables in the French work abandoned, as: Genealogy of the Russian Monarchs, the former Kings of Scotland, Poland, Bohemia and Hungary, and the Pomeranian and Courland Princes, with the help of many scholars by Maria-Regina Nałęcz-Korzeniowska. Vilnius 1844; printed by. J. Zawadzki. Format: 61.7x72 cm, plates 12. loose pages in common card folder.
Loss of lower left corner of one plate with minor damage to text, loss of margins of four plates, three plates glued on bends. Owner's signature. The order of the sheets in this copy follows Estreicher's description (E. XIX 2, 579):. 1. Title cover and Prospectus. 2. Introduction and key to three genealogical tables. 3. Genealogical table of the kings of Francia, attributed to Mary Cecilia Countess Grocholska, on May 3, 1843, in Pietniczany. 4-5. genealogical plaque of Polish monarchs, from the year 860 to the year 1813, a sequence of 953 years, attributed as a token of gratitude and respect to Ludwik Pomian Makowiecki, d. September 1, 1842, in Malinicze, Podolia; [Genealogical plaque of Polish monarchs [...] to the Princes Poniatowskis of the last elective king]. 6. genealogical table of the kings of England, attributed to August Count Potocki, d. July 21, 1844, in Vilna, by Marya Regina Korzeniowska. In addition, the excerpt includes:. 7. Genealogical table of Polish kings from the house of Piast. 8. Genealogical table of v. x. Lithuanian and Polish kings elective. 9. chronological table. 10. Geographical and political table. 11. political table. 12. Chronological table of litterature. 13. historical table. Estreicher writes:"An excellent edition. (Only 7 plates with double covers came out.)". Presented copy contains over-complete plates. Very rare.