Universal Gazetteer Being Concise Description by John Walker Capper (3 results)
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Language: English
Published by London, 1815
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Seller: Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps, Chanute, KS, U.S.A.Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps
Contact seller5-star sellerHalf Leather - Hardbound. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Sixth edition. Un-paginated, though with nine folding maps (Africa, North America, South America, Asia, England & Wales, in two parts, Europe, Ireland, & Scotland). Later leather over spines and corners. Marbled paper over covers, shows some wear along edges and light rubbin…g. Edges of text block are marbled, though a little faded. 20th century book plate on front paste down. Older inked name at top of title page. Tight and otherwise a generally clean copy.
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Published by Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn . [and 23 others in London] ; Wilson and Sons, York; and Doig and Sterling, Edinburgh., 1822
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Seller: Louis88Books (Members of the PBFA), Andover, United KingdomLouis88Books (Members of the PBFA)
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Good
£ 250.00
£ 29.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. London : Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn . [and 23 others in London] ; Wilson and Sons, York; and Doig and Sterling, Edinburgh, 1822, SEVENTH Edition. More recent half leather binding with gilt titles to a red label and five gilt bands, marbled paper covered boards and a tight…text block. Page edges untrimmed and tanned. Map of Germany bound in upside down. Fourteen maps, all present, being World, Africa, North America, South America, Asia, England & Wales, Europe, France, Germany, Hindoostan or India, West Indies, Ireland, Scotland and Spain & Portugal. Pagination: no page numbers A in a gathering of 4 (paginated to viii), B to 3F in gatherings of 8, 3G in a gathering of 4. Provenance: no inscriptions or bookplates. Approximately 9 ¼ inches tall (23.5 cm). Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles to red leather label, gilt bands, marks and minor wear. Joints very good condition sound. Corners very good condition. Boards good condition marbled paper covered boards tanned and foxed to the paper, leather gilt ruled quarters and spine. Page edges good condition top edges slightly darkened, fore and bottom edges tanned and foxed. See above and photos. Internally Hinges very good condition intact. Paste downs very good condition new. End papers very good condition new. Title good condition tanned, minor foxing, World Map bound in facing away from the title. Pages good condition fold out map frontispiece, 13 other maps, tanned throughout with minor foxing. Binding very good condition. See photos.
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Published by Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington, J. Cuthell, J. Nunn, et al. 1815, London, 1815
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United KingdomFoster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 140.00
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Add to basketHalf Morocco. Condition: Very Good. Sixth Edition. Unpaginated. Recent half maroon morocco over original marbled boards. Gilt-ruled lines to spine with gilt lettering. New endpapers. Repair to frontis. Foxing througout, also affecting some maps. A-Z gazetteer of place names. Frontis folding map of the World and thirteen addition…al engraved folding maps. Binding firm. 8vo.
