MODERN GEOGRAPHY, Comprising a Concise, Clear, and Entertaining Account of all the Empires, Kingdoms, States,&c. in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; with the New Discoveries to the Present Period. Embellished with Accurate Views of the Principal Cities, Costumes of the Nations,and Maps.

Jones,H.M.

Published by Thomas Kelly, London, 1844

About this Item

Folding Maps (4 as called for) + 112 plates incl.city views London New York, Copenhagen, Stockholm,Bern etc. Costumes, Historical scenes such as death of Capt.Cook, Sir Walter Raleigh. 2 Volumes in One, duodecimo half calf spine decoratively tooled & gilt titled (tips sl.worn/ marbled paper worn) Frontis. +Engraved pictorial TP +Printed TP +iv +711pp +(verso=publisher's list) +(2pp)=plate list. Some marginal browning and damp marking. Two of the maps have partial tears along the folds and one has old tape to repair a tear but no loss. Some signs of use but no writing or loss. Quite scarce (not in COPAC). 1 volume.

Seller Inventory # V68588

Bibliographic Details

• Title: MODERN GEOGRAPHY, Comprising a Concise, Clear, and Entertaining Account of all the Empires, Kingdoms, States,&c. in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; with the New Discoveries to the Present Period. Embellished with Accurate Views of the Principal Cities, Costumes of the Nations,and Maps.
• Publisher: Thomas Kelly, London
• Publication Date: 1844
• Condition: Good-
• Book Type: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
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