The General Gazetteer; or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary, in Miniature. Containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, etc. In the known world. With the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants. Illustrated by a map of the world
Published by Boston: Melvin Lord, 1816
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Lee Madden, Book Dealer, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.Lee Madden, Book Dealer
AbeBooks seller since September 22, 2003
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 145.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Good hardcover. Full leather bound with gilt stamped titles on spine. Covers are rubbed with some edge wear; leather remains pliable though with some splitting at spine end joints; tightly bound; pencil notes on end papers; owner name on front free end paper; the 2 folded maps at front are complete and intact though folded improperly over time; the Eastern hemisphere map has continent of Africa colored in with reddish pencil; interior is clean with occasional light foxing. 24mo (15 cm), 408 pp. See, OCLC #456667669.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The General Gazetteer; or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary, in Miniature. Containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, etc. In the known world. With the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants. Illustrated by a map of the world
- Author
- R. Brookes; revised by Jedidiah Morse
- Publisher
- Boston: Melvin Lord
- Publication year
- 1816
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Item weight
- 9 ounces
- Seller catalogs
- Education, Geography, History
Lee Madden, Book Dealer
Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since September 22, 2003
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Member of Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association (VABA). Selling on ABE since 2003. My books are General Stock, including Fiction, Poetry, Biographies, Mysteries and other Literature, though I concentrate on Politics, History, Sociology, Economics, Law, Religion and scholarly works generally. I try to keep in stock works on Labor, Radicals, Progressives, Populists and Socialism. I also stock Vermont and neighboring states histories, literature, tracts and ephemera.
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Lee Madden, Book Dealer
VT, U.S.A.
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Any Bookseller Rating I have below 5 stars is due to occasional out of stock occurance. I have had virtually no returns due to description problems. My descriptions are careful & conservative. Books are guaranteed to be as described. Full refund of purchase price if the book is returned within 30 days in the same condition as when shipped. E-mail contact in advance of purchase welcomed. On request, e-mail photo(s) in advance of purchase. Standard shipment is by USPS media mail.
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