THE LITTLE GAZETTEER; OR, TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY IN MINIATURE: Describing the Situation, Extent, and Other Topographical Features, With the Commerce, Manufactures, Productions, and General Statistics, of Every Country in the World: To which are added. A Comprehensive Population Table, and a List of the Cities, Boroughs, etc. of England and Wales, Corrected up to the Present Time. By Samuel Maunder. [Spine title: MAUNDER'S LITTLE GAZETTEER].

Published by Printed and published for the Author by W. S. Johnson, 'Nassau Steam Press,' 60, St Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, W.C. No date but c.1845., London, 1845

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Miniature 8vo. 2.25 x 3.35 inches. xvi + 786 pp. + 29 + [1] + [26]. Running title: The Miniature Universal Gazetteer. Bound in original maroon cloth, decorated gilt. All edges gilt. A little wear to extremities but otherwise in good condition. Inscription on first free endpaper 'To Miss Woodcock from Louis St Valentines 1861.' Illustrated by frontispiece and engraved title page. A comprehensive gazetteer of the world in a single sequence. At the end are population tables of the British counties, principal cities and boroughs, of the principal countries, provinces and cities of the world and a list of the cities, boroughs and market towns in the UK. Samuel Maunder (1785-1849) was a prolific compiler of reference works, from 1825 onwards, and also a publisher. Another edition was published by T. Noble in 1846. An attractive and scarce little volume. HISTORY/THEOLOGY MINIATURE TOPOGRAPHY 19TH CENTURY HISTORY/THEOLOGY.

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Title
THE LITTLE GAZETTEER; OR, TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY IN MINIATURE: Describing the Situation, Extent, and Other Topographical Features, With the Commerce, Manufactures, Productions, and General Statistics, of Every Country in the World: To which are added. A Comprehensive Population Table, and a List of the Cities, Boroughs, etc. of England and Wales, Corrected up to the Present Time. By Samuel Maunder. [Spine title: MAUNDER'S LITTLE GAZETTEER].
Author
MAUNDER, SAMUEL.
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Printed and published for the Author by W. S. Johnson, 'Nassau Steam Press,' 60, St Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, W.C. No date but c.1845., London
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1845

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…

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