Qign Empire China Mongolia Korea Russian Empire 1883 Letts scarce map November2017 The Latest Views of Washington

The Latest Views of Washington

Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this rare early 20th century tourist souvenir book survives

The coloring is beautiful

overall a good survival with a handsome shelf appearance

Par Henri Mager

Qign Empire China Mongolia Korea Russian Empire 1883 Letts scarce map November2017 The Latest Views of WashingtonRussia 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.