M'culloch's Universal Gazetter. A Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical And Historical Of The Various Countries, Places And Principle Objects In The World Illustrated With Seven Large Maps In Two Volumes Vol. I Only
by M'culloch, J. R. Esq
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper& Brothers, 1847 Brown Period Calf, With Black Title Plates Banded Spine, Marbled Fore Edges. All 4 Foldout Maps Present. Maps Engraved By Charles Copley, 25 X 22 Inches, Are Suitable For Framing. Three Have Not Been Folded Properly, Thus Are Crumpled With Short Tears At Margins. Binding Tight. Marbled End Pages. 1148 Pgs.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Open Door Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 287306
- Title
- M'culloch's Universal Gazetter. A Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical And Historical Of The Various Countries, Places And Principle Objects In The World Illustrated With Seven Large Maps In Two Volumes Vol. I Only
- Author
- M'culloch, J. R. Esq
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper& Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1847
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- MAPS GEOGRAPHY PLACE NAMES EARLY WORLD ATLAS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Atlas;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Open Door Books
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About the Seller
Open Door Books
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Bath, Maine
About Open Door Books
Established in 2000 we are open year round, 10-5ish in downtown Bath Maine. About 25,000 books, ephemera, some art and old maps. Maine books a speciality along with a nice selection of maritime/sailing/travel. Do stop in or drop us a line opendoor@gwi.net
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- Calf
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- Edges
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- Spine
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