This is a meticulously compiled catalogue detailing a significant collection of rare atlases and separate maps. Originally published in 1899, the "Catalogue of a Most Valuable Collection of Rare Atlases and Separate Maps Carefully Described" offers an invaluable resource for collectors, historians, and cartographers alike. Each entry provides a detailed description, shedding light on the historical context and significance of these important geographical artifacts. This catalogue serves as a vital reference for understanding the evolution of cartography and the historical importance of atlases as both scientific instruments and works of art. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a student of history, this catalogue provides deep insights into a fascinating corner of the world of rare books.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.