King Henry's Map of the British Isles: BL Cotton MS Augustus I i 9 [Boxed map with accompanying commentary volume]

  • London: The Folio Society, 2009
By [King Henry VIII] Peter Barber [commentary]
London: The Folio Society, 2009. Very Good +. London: The Folio Society, 2009. Limited Edition of 2750 unnumbered copies. Facsimile reproduction of King Henry's Map printed on Neobond, rolled up and tied with a red ribbon, and housed in a red felt-lined clamshell box; decorated in gilt with gilt clasp. Accompanied by small quarto volume; 158pp.; blue cloth spine lettered in gilt; color illustration of Henry VIII to front; illustrations. Housed in publisher's gilt decorated slipcase. Map itself rubbed at extremities; map box lightly worn along edges with one split to side panel. Commentary volume lightly rubbed along spine; slipcase scuffed; overall Very Good or better.

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