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Brooke s General Gazetteer Improved; or, A New and Compendious Geographical Dictionary; Containing a Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Forts, Seas, Harbours, Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, Capes &c. In the Known World; Originally Written By R. Brookes, M.D. The Second American Edition, By Johnson and Warner, Philadelphia, 1812, unpaginated, folding frontis globe map, folding map of Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, The West Indies, and the state of Louisiana, full tree calf leather, 9 x 5.5 , 8vo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with minor scuffing at edges and corners. Leather remains soft and rich in color. Light scuffing to joints with minor wear at spine ends. Dampness staining affects the front gutter and the top margins of the entire first signature of the text block. Light toning throughout with minor instances of age staining and foxing. Folding plates slightly foxed. All plates present and in good working order. Free of known marginalia or ownership. Binding intact. Please see photos. Dictionary contains information on "Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provincies, Cities, Towns, Forts, Seas, Harbours.etc." with the 'Government, Customs, Manners, and Religion, of the Inhabitants.". Seller Inventory # COLT1812BJKL
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