The General Gazetteer, Or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary, Containing a Description of all the Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Forts, Seas, Harbours, Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, and Capes, in the Known World,...
by R. Brookes, Md
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Very Good+. 1794. Hardcover. Octovo in full leather, expertly rebacked, five shallow bands, red title label, light shelfwear, pages clean bright unoxed, else VG++++. With 19century bookplate and 6 copperplate engraved folding maps. A handsome copy, sold helfts well. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Mossback Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26332
- Title
- The General Gazetteer, Or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary, Containing a Description of all the Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Forts, Seas, Harbours, Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, and Capes, in the Known World,...
- Author
- R. Brookes, Md
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Date Published
- 1794
- Keywords
- Old Gazetteer; World Gazetteer
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
books sent by Media mail @$4.25 first book $3 each book thereafter; average size Air mail @$8.25 within midwest-zone(west-coast zone-$10.50) first book. Heavy books quote for air mail. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason but with prior notice given to the seller. Foreign sales need to obtain a quote for postage.
About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
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- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...