Compendious Geographical Dictionary Containing Concise (21 results)

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd. Brown leather boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are marked and generally grubby. Some bumping to corners. Outer joints a little weak, spine is creased vertically. Binding also a little weak. Textblock in a good, clean condition. Nine pullouts, 1 browned to the edge. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 322g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 033911:1-K4) Size: 24mo - over 5" - 53/4" tall Language: ENG 322 G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. *** BOOK. This is a stunning little book, in very good clean tight and unmarked condition. IT has the publisher's original red morocco, gilt ruled boards with gilt title (2 words of it) on the spine. Dentiles on all board edges, and all page edges are gilt. Marbled endpapers. Unpaginated Fold out map of Solar System (to Saturn) and of the continents hand outlined in colour. Very sound condition, and astonishing information eg 4004 BC Adam and Eve were formed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Clean, small format (3.5 x 5.25 inches) hardback tightly bound in half leather with gilt titles on a red label and gilt decoration on the spine, marbled boards. Leather rubbed at edges, appears to be a 19th century binding. Corners bumped and back board slightly bowed, page edges marbled, no inscriptions. Unpaginated, 6 black & white foldout maps. Europe is creased and stained on the back, the others are in good condition. The full title is A compendious geographical dictionary, containing, a concise description of the most remarkable places, ancient and modern, in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, interspersed with historical anecdotes. To which are added, a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in England and Wales; and, a table of the coins of the various nations, and their values in English money. To the whole is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the Newtonian system of the Planets, &c.

Red hardback leather cover. Condition: Good. Second Edition. G : in good condition. Browning within, impacting on most maps. Aeg. 140mm x 100mm (6" x 4"). iv, [200pp]. Fold out frontis world map, plan of the solar system, fold out maps of Africa, North America, South America, Asia, and Europe.

Leather Bound. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Cover. Second Edition. Small leatherbound volume embellished with fold out maps second edition, binding hinges have been repaired,

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 458. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1795 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 458.

Two Volumes. Hardback, Small 8vo approx 5.25 x 3.25 inches. Full calf leather binding, with gilt line paneled boards, gilt line banding to spines with black leather spine labels lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers. All page edges gilt. In very good condition. Covers a little worn, spines and edges rubbed, top corners a little chipped, some darkening and handling marks to boards, some staining to rear boards. Spine label chipped on dictionary. Neat inscriptions to front endpapers ?Given to Lady Sudley by her most affectionate friend & well wisher Augusta, Nov 28 1798.? (Princess Augusta Sophia & Viscountess Sudley - Countess of Arran.) Some minor darkening to edges of pages in Dictionary, dark spot to bottom edge of pages between sections E to K. Some minor offsetting adjacent maps in Geography. Else pages and plates clean, bright and tight. Else a clean and tight 2 vol set. 2 vols: Not paginated. Illustrated with 6 engraved coloured map plates and a plan of the solar system, all folding.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Second Edition. London: W. Peacock, 1795 To which is added, "A Chronological Table from the Creation to the Present Time; a Monthly List of All the Fixed Fairs in England and Wales; and a Table of Coins of the Various Nations, and Their Value in English Money. To this whole is prefexed An Introduction, Exhibiting a View of the Newtonian View of the Planets &c." 3 1/2" X 5 1/4" , no pagination. With colored outline fold-out maps of the World (frontis), Europe, North & South America, Africa, Asia and the Solar System, no map of South Pacific or sign it was ever there. Truly everything you needed to know in 1795. The text is complete except that two pages, the half-title and frontpiece, appear to be missing, text is unmarked, and pages tight. Previous owners' names on flyleaf and title page. Endpapers are marbled. The front board is missing and the back is detached. The spine is "poor" with 1/2 of the leather missing. There are traces of gold stamping on the remaining brown tree calf boards. Previous owners' names on inside of flyleaf and title page. Inside the frontpaper is a small stamp of recent vintage ".Wood & Co. Binders", but no sign any rebinding was attempted. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Second Edition. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket.

W. Peacock, London. 1795. Second edition. 12mo. Dark blue full leather binding, gilt to spine and dentelles. Gilt edges. Six fold-out maps with coloured outlines, and one fold-out plate of solar system. Introduction of 33pp, but dictionary unpaginated. The spine is well-rubbed, and a little further wear to extremities. Lovely blue marbled endpapers. Interior is clean and tight. This is a fascinating volume of its day, and generally in lovely condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 12mo. Unpaginated. 7 folding maps, 6 hand coloured in outline. Full tree calf, rebacked with original spine laid on. 3 of the corners were repaired at the same time. Neat, early signature to head of title page. A clean, tight copy - text & maps.

Full calf. Condition: Very good. Third Edition. 408p duodecimo, illustrated with 9 folding maps; bound in full calf . Contents very fine, front cover tender. leather label.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Late 18th cent.portable library of dictionaries. 4 works together, 32mo; uniformly bound in contemporary red full morocco, all edges gilt, marbled boards, tight, good condition, all contained in a red half morocco wooden gilt box,lined with green paper, back loose, glued but holding. Unfortunately, both geographical works are missing the fold-out maps originally included. Three are inscribed "Miss Jane Wilkinson, the gift of her friend Anna Henrietta Falconnet, June 1798"; contains notes and marginalia from various owners.LR.

The Third edition, Correceted and Considerably enlarged. Embellished with Maps, including thoe of Australia and Polynesia. 1 vols. 24mo. With a fine folding map of New Holland and New Zealand and a separate one of Polynesia including the Sandwich Islands. Not in Ferguson Bound in full contemporary red morocco, a.e.g. Fine Embellished with Maps, including thoe of Australia and Polynesia. 1 vols. 24mo The Third edition, Correceted and Considerably enlarged.

8vo. 3.5 x 5.25 inches. 40 + unpaginated [408] pp. Bound in original tree calf with gilt borders; Spine in compartments, decorated gilt with contrasting maroon morocco title label. Marbled endpapers. Extremities a little worn but otherwise a fine crisp copy. Illustrated by 8 folding hand coloured maps, including frontispiece and folding chart of the solar system. A world gazetteer with attractive hand coloured maps of the continents and of Polynesia; the south coast of Australia has yet to be charted. The first edition of this title was published in 1793. This third edition is scarce and COPAC records only two copies at Oxford and the National Library of Wales. TOPOGRAPHY GAZETTEER TOPOGRAPHY FOLDING MAPS 19TH CENTURY TOPOGRAPHY.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1795 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 443 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 443 R. Lyle, J. Lyle, W . Peacock.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1795. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 443, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 443.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1795. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 458, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 458.