(World-Empire) The Commonwealth of Nations, or the British Empir ~Catalog 59~ side by side

side by side

it was the worst of times

A rare map for early Kansas

This is probably the best copy of this map we have handled

As settlement in the western states and territories continued a continual theme developed of the importance of water

(World-Empire) The Commonwealth of Nations, or the British Empir ~Catalog 59~ side by sideThe Commonwealth of Nations Or the British Empire Issued for the coronations of King George VI, this is the British Empire at its proud apex. Perhaps the most ornate map we've had for the empire, it's surrounded with a golden decorative cartouche and two quotes espousing the Empire's invincibility and power of endurance. With British possessions highlighted in red throughout the world, it's a dramatic map and a quaint momento of the British era.