Mountain Heights Comparisons Everest Ararat Mountain Climbing 1846 scarce chart Mercury Bay Book measures: 12 1/2" H

Book measures: 12 1/2" H X 9" W

The printed area remains visually pleasing -- a nice impression of a scarce and desirable antique map

is slightly age toned- resulting in a nice patina

We observe a Russian Factory named on one of the small islands above the Aleutian chain

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Mountain Heights Comparisons Everest Ararat Mountain Climbing 1846 scarce chart Mercury Bay Book measures: 12 1/2" HComparative Elevations of Noted Heights Above the Level of the Sea. (Comparative Charts, Famous Mountains, Everest, Ararat, Guy Lussac, Mexico City, Mount Washington, Mont Blac). Issued 1846, Edinburgh by A. K. Newman of London Orr & Sons, Glasgow. Very scarce mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Piano key border. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, left margin slightly scuffed with small spots of loss to neat line,