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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Facsimile Publisher , pp. 686 . Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

J. Richardson et. al. , 1823. Hardcover. Very Good. 15th ed. maps of World, Asia, Europe, Africa, East Indies and West Indies full leather tooled boards very nice book

London: T. Tegg and Son 1837. 8vo. xiv, 800 pp. Rebound in a functional blue cloth with title label. Spine rubbed and a little scratched. Page edges uncut. Occasional minor spots. A complete compendium of the known world at the time, presented alphabetically with a (usually brief) description of each place. . Very Good. Cloth. 1837.

Hardback. New.

London: B Law, etc, 1795. Book. Good-. Hardcover. 9th edition. Some light foxing, page edges tanned, old worm holes to latter pages (Ukraine - end) and to front board; main binding is very sound, front board is loose but still attached, leather of cover is heavily worn and rubbed. All six folded maps present (World, Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America). Heavy item (>1kg), may incur extra shipping charge outside UK..

Legare Street Press. paperback. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Palala Press. paperback. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Palala Press. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Legare Street Press. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: J. Johnson, Clarke & Sons., 1809. Book. Fair. Full Leather. Fourteenth Edition.. xvi + unpaginated gazetteer (approx. 600 pages); With the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country; the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the trade, manufactures, and curiosities, of the cities and towns, with their longitude and latitude, bearing and distance in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished. Illustrated by eight (fold-out)maps, with considerable additions and improvements; Covers rubbed and worn at edges and spine cracked along hinges with some loss to head and tail; Slight trace of insect damage to front pastedown and first 20 pages; Previous owner's stamp to front pastedown and bookplate of Lady Charlotte Crofton; Digital photos available on request; Size: 8vo.

London: J Bumpus; Wm Allison; J Blacklock; &c. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 1820. 15th edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xvi, [1000pp] + maps. 8 fold-out b/w maps. .

London: T. T. & J. Tegg, 1832. Book measures 22x14.cm. Collation, xiv,800pp, 6 folding maps including frontis. Bound in period half calf, calf corners, marble boards, raised bands, gilt lines, full marble edges, coloured endpapers. Binding lightly rubbed, some minor scuff marking. Generally a good clean firm binding. Internally, maps have moderate to heavy foxing. Pages in good clean condition. A nice attractive copy. . Half Calf. Very Good. 8vo.

London: Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. Book measures 14x9.5.cm. 392pp. Bound in period crushed morocco, raised bands, gilt box tooling, gilt lines on board edges, full gilt edges, coloured endpapers. Leather very lightly rubbed. Binding in very good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very nice well bound copy. . Fourth Edition. Leather. Very Good Plus. Small 12mo.

W. Peacock. Good with no dust jacket. 1795. Second Edition. Hardcover. Clean, small format (3.5 x 5.25 inches) hardback tightly bound in half leather with gilt titles on a red label and gilt decoration on the spine, marbled boards. Leather rubbed at edges, appears to be a 19th century binding. Corners bumped and back board slightly bowed, page edges marbled, no inscriptions. Unpaginated, 6 black & white foldout maps. Europe is creased and stained on the back, the others are in good condition. The full title is A compendious geographical dictionary, containing, a concise description of the most remarkable places, ancient and modern, in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, interspersed with historical anecdotes. To which are added, a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in England and Wales; and, a table of the coins of the various nations, and their values in English money. To the whole is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting… Read More

London: Printed for W Peacock. G : in good condition. Browning within, impacting on most maps. Aeg. 1795. Second Edition. Red hardback leather cover. 140mm x 100mm (6" x 4"). iv, [200pp]. Fold out frontis world map, plan of the solar system, fold out maps of Africa, North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. .

1795. W. Peacock, London. 1795. Second edition. 12mo. Dark blue full leather binding, gilt to spine and dentelles. Gilt edges. Six fold-out maps with coloured outlines, and one fold-out plate of solar system. Introduction of 33pp, but dictionary unpaginated. The spine is well-rubbed, and a little further wear to extremities. Lovely blue marbled endpapers. Interior is clean and tight. This is a fascinating volume of its day, and generally in lovely condition.