4to 11" - 13" tall; 138 pages; Oversize HC in ornately lettered brown cloth boards. The Pennsylvania edition with an added 12 page section and two leaf map of the state. In all there are 24 large, copperplate maps, all but two or three are hand colored. Solid clean copy with just mild soiling to endpages and expected mild toning to page stock. Mild bumping front corners of boards and a small area of bubbling to the cloth along the lower edge of the cover board. Small, short nick/tear to the cloth along the rear spine edge. A well preserved example with complete complement of maps. Profusely illustrated with engraved views and scenes. Nice copy. VG to VG+. . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.

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Title

A System of Modern Geography, Designed for the Use of Schools and Academies, Illustrated by Twenty Three Copper-Plate Maps,. Pennsylvania Edition

Publisher

E. H. Butler, Philadelphia

Publication Date

1886

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

Revised Edition

Condition

Very Good+

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