A Gazetteer of the World, or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge Compiled from the Most Recent Authorities

A Member of the Royal Geographical Society

Published by A. Fullarton & Co, Edinburgh, 1856

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A complete seven volume set of the wonderful Gazetteer of the World, with maps and illustrations throughout. Complete seven volume set of the Gazetteer of the World, or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge which has been compiled from the most recent authorities and forming a complete body of modern geography, physical, political, statistical, historical and ethnographical. The volumes have been edited by a member of the Royal Geographical society.Volume I contains AA-Brazey, volume II contains Brazil-Derry, volume III includes Derrygyle-Hensall, volume IV contains Hensburrow-Lurin, volume V includes Luristan-Pertusa, volume VI includes Peru-Szydlowiec and volume seven contains Ta-Zzubin. The volumes are richly illustrated with numerous woodcuts and one hundred and twenty engravings on steel across the seven volumes, which includes frontispieces in each volume, maps, diagrams and illustrations.Collated, complete. All are bound in half calf with cloth covered boards. Externally, smart with some rubbing to the spines and the leather to the boards, especially to volume vi. Some marks to the boards and extremities also. Internally, all volumes are firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages with some scattered spots throughout the volumes. Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Gazetteer of the World, or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge Compiled from the Most Recent Authorities
• Publisher: A. Fullarton & Co, Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 1856
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Dictionaries