BEETON'S DICTIONARY OF GEOGRAPHY
by Beeton, S.O. (ed)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Ward, Lock and Co. (n.d.) Preface was written by S.O.Beeton in 1868. A Universal Gazetteer, comprising upwards of 12,000 distinct articles and illustrated by many Maps, Ancient, Modern, and Biblical - many are fold-out and all are in perfect condition; and nearly 1,000 engravings. 898 pages. 4.5" X 7.5" X 2.5". Rebound - quarter brown leather with marbled boards; dark burgundy label, raised bands and gilt titles on spine. FINE.. Hard Cover. Fine. 4 1/2 x 7 1/2.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 232000
- Title
- BEETON'S DICTIONARY OF GEOGRAPHY
- Author
- Beeton, S.O. (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 4 1/2 x 7 1/2
- Keywords
- ENGRAVINGS, 1868, Maps, Leather
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography;
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Fine
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