F. W. Putzger's Historischer Schul-Atlas – Wien 1910, 32nd Edition, A. Pichlers Witwe & Sohn

A rare and historically significant antique school atlas: F. W. Putzger’s Historischer Schul-Atlas zur alten, mittleren und neuen Geschichte — 32nd edition (Zweiunddreißigste Auflage), published in Wien, 1910 by A. Pichlers Witwe & Sohn, edited by Alfred Baldamus and Ernst Schwabe. Designed for use in the higher and middle schools of Austria-Hungary.

Putzger’s Historischer Schul-Atlas was the definitive historical atlas of the German-speaking world for generations — this 1910 Vienna edition is a wonderful collector’s piece and a beautiful decorative object.

• Title: F. W. Putzger’s Historischer Schul-Atlas zur alten, mittleren und neuen Geschichte
• Edition: 32nd (Zweiunddreißigste Auflage)
• Publisher: A. Pichlers Witwe & Sohn, Wien, 1910
• Editors: Alfred Baldamus & Ernst Schwabe
• Maps: 52 Haupt- and 91 Nebenkarten — full-colour lithograph maps covering ancient, medieval and modern history
• Language: German (Austrian)
• Binding: Dark navy/indigo cloth hardcover with black corner reinforcements; landscape atlas format
• Dimensions: Approximately 33 cm wide × 24 cm tall
• Estimated weight: ca. 600–700 g
• Interior: Beautiful full-colour lithograph maps in excellent condition; pages age-yellowed but structurally sound and complete
• Condition: Pre-owned, antique — cover worn with scuffing and some cracking at spine base; maps and interior in good condition

A wonderful collector’s piece for lovers of antique maps, Austrian history, cartography, or academic ephemera. Equally stunning as a decorative object in a curated library or study. Sold individually.