A New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar; and present State of the several Kingdoms of the World, ... illustrated with a correct set of maps ... Twelfth Edition, with great additions and considerable improvements ...
GUTHRIE William (1790.)
£850.00
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Twelfth edition; quarto (215 x 133 mm); binder’s instructions calling for twentytwo plates (twenty-one folding engraved maps, attributed to Thomas Kitchin, and a full-page engraving of a sphere), all present, with an additional ‘Chart of the World describing the latest Discoveries of Capt. Cook’. Contemporary mottled calf, black morocco label and gilt decoration to spine; extremities slightly worn and boards a touch rubbed. London : Charles Dilly, [et al.],
Uncommon edition of this popular geographical text, illustrated with a suite of maps after Thomas Kitchin, Geographer to the King.
ESTC notes only two copies in British locations: the BL and Bodleian.
Stock Code: 223994
