From Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A. Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 13 July 2001
This stunning miniature map was issued in 1809 by William Guthrie, Scottish geographer and historian. The map was printed as copper engraving and was hand water-colored in outline. The hand coloring is original color. Guthrie issued this map as part of his "Atlas to Gurthries Geographical Grammer." The condition of this map is exceptional and especially considering the map is over 200 years old.The size of the map is 8.5 x 10. Seller Inventory # 81829
Title: GERMANY
Publication Date: 1809
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1757 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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: 640 Volume 2 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990002799076
Quantity: 18 available
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1757 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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: 626 Volume 1 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990002799077
Quantity: 18 available
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1757 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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: 660 Volume 3 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990002799078
Quantity: 18 available
Seller: Maynard & Bradley, Leicester, United Kingdom
Softcover. Condition: Good. Russell (illustrator). 1785. A very well-preserved original engraving taken from Volume 2 of Guthrie's Geographical Grammar, 1785. Clean and unmarked across the majority of the image surface. Two vertical fold lines as originally pr esented in the book, with some reinforcement along seams and edges with conservation tape. Edges are a little toned and browned, commensurate with age and not imposing on the print itself, would be easily concealed by a mount. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 270 x 230 mm. 1 pages. Item Type: Map. Illustrator: Russell. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Geography & Maps; Britain/UK; 18th century; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 11399. Seller Inventory # 11399
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. 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 1757. 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, Vol: - Volume 1, Pages: - 626, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. Volume 1 626. Seller Inventory # LB1111005650226
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. 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 1757. 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, Vol: - Volume 2, Pages: - 640, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. Volume 2 640. Seller Inventory # LB1111005651869
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. 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 1757. 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, Vol: - Volume 3, Pages: - 660, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. Volume 3 660. Seller Inventory # LB1111005653987
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, marble blue and grey end papers, top edge gilt. 4to 11¾'' x 8½''. Contains (vii)-1, 276 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations, plates and photographs throughout. Fraying of the cloth across the spine ends, light foxing to the fore edge, ink notes concerning the contents opposite the first leaf of text and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper). Seller Inventory # 97527
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC, Middletown, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Very good. Fifth Edition. Large 4to; 11 x 8 5/8 inches (280 x 221 mm); xii, 855, (24) pp. 21 hand-colored plates (20 fold-out maps and 1 globe), all maps present that are called for in the 'Directions for Placing Maps' on the last page; maps with paper or cloth tape repairs, mostly at one fold near gutter, and resulting in discoloration; scattered light foxing and offset from maps and tape on facing pages; handmade laid paper supple and bright throughout. Tan calf binding, 5 raised bands with gilt fillet on compartments, title in gilt on red morocco spine label; gilt decorations on front edges; joints tired, boards and corners scuffed but binding sound and square. PROVENANCE: Collection of Charles E. Sigety; Armorial bookplate of John Drake pasted inside front cover. [Sabin p. 510; Lowndes p. 960; ESTC 006013026]. First published in 1770 as 'A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar', this extensive work is by Scottish writer, journalist, and historian William Guthrie (1708 1770). It covers the the geography of the world, was frequently reprinted in various formats and also various languages. It contains handsome plates of The World, Armillary Sphere, Europe, Sweden, Denmark etc., Russia, Scotland, England and Wales, Ireland, France, Germany/Netherlands, Poland/Lithuania, Spain and Portugal, Italy, Turkey/Hungary, Asia, East Indies, Africa, North America, British Dominions in N.A., West Indies, and South America. Our copy includes ALL 21 PLATES, which were often torn out of such volumes and sold individually. It also includes chapters on New Discoveries and Terra Incognita, a chronological table of world events, and a table of coin equivalencies. The chapter on America and British America is quite extensive and, according to Evans, was the work of Jedidiah Morse (Evans, Charles. American Bibliography. New York: Peter Smith, 1942. Vol. 9, no. 27077). The book garnered such interest that it was published in three consecutive editions in Philadelphia in 1792, 1794 and 1795 [Evans 25574, 27077, 28782]. From the collection of Charles E. Sigety (1923 2014), an entrepreneur, healthcare pioneer, New York Real Estate developer, and philanthropist who was an avid collector of historical documents, memorabilia, and wines. Seller Inventory # 1459
Quantity: 1 available