A Compendious Geographical and Historical Grammar: Exhibiting a Brief Survey of The Terraqueous Globe;

[[Mair, John.]

Published by Printed for W. Peacock No.18, Salisbury Square., 1795

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and Shewing The Situation, Extent and Boundaries of Various Countries their Chief Towns, Mountains, Rivers, Climates, and Productions, their Governments, Revenues, Commerce, and their Sea and Land forces; likewise, The Religion, Language, Literature, Customs, and Manners of the respective Inhabitants of the different Nations: and also, A Concise View of the Political History of the several Empires, Kingdoms, and States. Embellished with Maps. 24mo. xxii, 404, [4] + iv pp. Complete copy with the Thirteen outline hand-coloured folding engraved maps, titled:- The World; East Indies; Spain and Portugal; France; Italy; Netherlands; United Provinces; German Empire and Switzerland; Prussia and Poland; Russia; Sweden Denmark and Norway; Great Britain and Ireland; States of America. Original mottled gilt ruled calf, flat spine, gilt decorations, leather title, marbled end papers, Armorial Book-plate, Fitzherbert Brockholes. pale yellow foredges. Charming Volume, Delightful Copy, Scarce as such.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Compendious Geographical and Historical Grammar: Exhibiting a Brief Survey of The Terraqueous Globe
• Publisher: Printed for W. Peacock No.18, Salisbury Square.
• Publication Date: 1795
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine