The Encyclopedia of All Nations: Comprising a Complete Physical, Statistical, Civil and Political Description of the World; Exhibiting Its Various Rivers., Including the Late Discoveries and Travels of Dr. Kane, Dr. Barth and Dr. Livingstone. Also a General View of Astronomy. In Two Volumes. Vol. II

Hugh Murray, F.R.S.E., assisted by Prof. Jameson (Geology), Prof. Wallace (Astronomy), Prof. Swainson (Zoology), Prof. Hooker (Botany)

Published by Henry Bill, New York, 1863

About this Item

In good condition; hard rubbing along edges of boards; light scuffing to boards, heavy scuffing along spine; former owner's name in pencil at top of second blank page; jagged tear, with clear tape adhered, from left edge of fold-out A Chart of National Flags, still pasted down at gutter opposite page 6; two diagonal creases top outside corner of pages 133 and 135; light damp stain lower edge of pages, with same at top, fore-, and bottom edge of pages 609 through back end paper; light toning and occasional tiny soil and/or foxed spot to pages; pages 615-18 loose; binding sound; marbled end papers in beautiful shape. Ten full-page color plates and numerous black-and-white vignettes. 830 numbered pages + advertisement pages. Marbled end papers and marbled effect outside edge of pages. Black embossed boards with gold and red stamped lettering and decoration on spine. 10 x 6 1/8 in. Inv. MP043.

Seller Inventory # 005533

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Encyclopedia of All Nations: Comprising a Complete Physical, Statistical, Civil and Political Description of the World; Exhibiting Its Various Rivers., Including the Late Discoveries and Travels of Dr. Kane, Dr. Barth and Dr. Livingstone. Also a General View of Astronomy. In Two Volumes. Vol. II
• Publisher: Henry Bill, New York
• Publication Date: 1863
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket