The pictures give a very good sense of how the lot survives
all issues with old crease down middle from having once been folded prior to the binding
Scarce and interesting item relating to patent medicine and dogs
(Northern France & Southern Germany)
Likely an Indonesian binding as opposed to western European
Sumatra Indonesia Padang Medan Palembang Pekanbaru 1893 Stanford map Austrian Empire The pictures give a veryThe Island of Sumatra. (Asia, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Padang, Medan, Palembang, Pekanbaru). Issued 1893, London by Edward Stanford. Uncommon late 19th century lithographed map with original hand color. Submarine telegraph lines are shown. Original fold lines as issued. Sheet Measures c. 13" H x 7 1 2" W. Printed Area Measures c. 11" H x 6 1 2" W. Cartographic Reference(s): Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4. [R27269].