A Geographical View of the World, embracing the Manners, Customs, and Pursuits of Every Nation; foundedon the Best Authorities
Published by E. Hopkins & W. Reed, New York, 1826
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Antiquarian Bookshop, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Antiquarian Bookshop
AbeBooks seller since March 15, 2012
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 99.94
Quantity: 1 available
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12mo; (iv), 406, (2), 46, (2) pages; Contents unmarked in contemporary full brown leather binding; text block securely sewn; front board detached, leather cracked and chipped at spine; lacks ffep; scattered foxing; stains at gutter margin of frontispiece; missing lower half of one leaf -- pp. 231-232; closed tear at leaf pp. 237-238; occassional edgewear and tiny marginal tears. First American Edition, Revised, Corrected, and Improved, by James G. Percival, M.D. Illustrated with 7 (of eight) copperplate views -- The Kremlen Moscow, The Geisar Mt. Heda, Russian Carnival, Dresden, Venice, Grand Cairo, Cape of Good Hope.
Seller Inventory # 45727
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Geographical View of the World, embracing the Manners, Customs, and Pursuits of Every Nation; foundedon the Best Authorities
- Author
- Goldsmith, Rev. J. ; (Pseud) ; [Richard Phillips] ; James G. Percival
- Publisher
- E. Hopkins & W. Reed, New York
- Publication year
- 1826
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- 19th Century, History and Area Studies, Travel and Exploration
Antiquarian Bookshop
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 15, 2012
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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. - we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books for nearly 30 years. Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 6,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. About a third of our books are published prior to 1900; the rest of our stock comprises collectible, interesting and scholarly books. We have added images of many of the items listed to better convey their quality and condition. If you'd like to see an image of any particular item that is not yet illustrated, please contact us. We can provide professional appraisals and are interested in buying significant collections of books. Contact us for details of fee structure for appraisals. Thank you for considering our offerings.…
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Antiquarian Bookshop
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