Mcculloch Esq (3 results)

, xvi, 1-1269, 1-136 pages, fold-out map of the World on Mercator's Projection, fold-out map of Central and Southern Europe with the Mediterranean Sea, Supplement, plus 5 more fold-out maps, further maps and tables in text throughout New Edition , covers are worn marked and rubbed, corners bumped, gilt faded in places, front hinge repair, splitting on the back hinge, two of the maps are showing a lot of wear and are mis-folded, the block edges are lightly sunned, pencil inscription on the front free-end, small chip on the first blank, a lovely tome in good condition , half bound in black calf and blue cloth, gilt titles to the front board, four raised and gilt rolled bands with blind stamped titles to the spine, marbled block edges , octavo, 22 cm x 14 cm Hardback ISBN. …

"A new edition with an enlarged supplement containing many new articles, and bringing down the information contained in the work to January, 1840. Alphabetical listings. " Foldout maps include: #1. "Central and Southern Europe with the Mediterranean Sea" 16" tall x 19 1/4" wide. #2. "Map Exhibiting Navigable Rivers The Complete and Proposed Canals and Railoads of Great Britain and Ireland with the Coal Fields, Light Houses & C." 22" tall x 24" wide. #3 "British Possessions in North America with part of the United States compiled from Official Sources". 16" tall x 24 3/4" wide. #4 "Central America and the West Indies". 14 1/2" tall x 21". #5 "River Thames, with the Docks from Blackwall to the Tower" 8 1/2" x 16 1/2". #6 South West Part of Lancashire with the Entrances to the Rivers Mersey & Dee. 8 1/2" tall x 24" 1834. Map one has a short tear on a fold. Maps have some extra folds when folded back imprecisely. 8 3/4" tall. Original half leather and marbled boards stamped in gilt with two leather labels on each spine. xvi, 652 pages in volume 1. 653 -1269 pages +152 page supplement in volume 2. Antiquated "Thomas Orr Havana Cuba" written in ink on each flyleaf otherwise appears clean. Paper and text is bright and very good. Leather is in very good condition. Some wear along bottom page edges and corners of cover otherwise very good.…

Text Englisch. KOMPLETT, KOLLATIONIERT! Marmorierter Hartkarton- Einband mit pappbezogenem Rücken mit montierter Papier-Titelei (diese teilweise abgelöst), jedoch solide Bindung. Buchblock einwandfrei. 16 Verlagswerbung-Seiten als Vorsatzblätter. Große Welt-Faltkarte gegenüber vom Titelblatt, unverletzt. 1269 Seiten mit Supplement (136 Seiten) +Weitere Verlagswerbung (16 Seiten). Mit zahlreichen Plänen, Tafeln und Faltkarten. Überwiegend stockfleckenfrei! Faltkarten: 1. The World on Mercator`s Projection. (Unverletzt). 2. Central & southern Europe with the Mediterranean See. (Unverletzt). 3. Navigable Rivers, and the completed and proposed canals & rail-roads of Great Britain & Ireland with the coal fields, light houses etc. (Unverletzt). 4. British Possessions in North America with part of the United States compiled from official sources. With city/harbor plans of Montreal and Quebec. (Unverletzt). 5. River Thames with the docks from Blackwall to the Tower. (Unverletzt). 6. South West part of Lancashire with the entrances to the Rivers Mersey & Dee. (Unverlezt). Pläne u.a.: Elsineur (Helsingor), Gibraltar, New York, Petersburgh (St. Petersburg), Rio de Janeiro. Eine hochinteressante Monographie zu den damaligen internationalen Handelsbeziehungen mit u.a. Kapiteln zur Sklaverei, Landwirtschaft, Versicherungswesen, Hafenbeschreibungen, Auktionshäusern, wertvolle Metalle, Gesetzgebungen, etc.++++ COMPLETE, COLLATED. An essential monograph on maritime trade with a profusion of information on harbors, docks, laws, commodities, places, destinations, international banking, insurances, tariffs, slave trade, shipping, navigable routes throughout the world. 1269 pages with supplement (136 pages), 6 large folded maps, intact, city and harbor maps, tables and diagrams. Almost no foxing. Complete, clean. Simple card board binding with the expected patina of a reference work which has been used. Altogether good condition. +++ 15 x 23 Cm. 1,93 Kg. +++ Stichwörter: Wirtschaft Jura Handel Kulturgeschichte Reisen Verkehr Häfen Maritimes Schiffe Sklavenhandel Lexikon Gewicht in Gramm: 1930 New Edition Corrected and Improved Hartkarton Gebrauchsspuren. …