Description: I have here for sale a 3 volume set of books entitled THE GENERAL GAZETTEER OR GEOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY: containing a Description of the Various Countries, Kingdoms, States, Cities, Towns etc, etc of the Known World; An Account of the Government, Customs and Religion of the Inhabitants; The Boundaries, and Natural Productions of each Country, etc, forming a Complete Body of Geography, physical, political, statistical, and commercial. Vols I-III. Published by W Gracie, Berwick in 1823 - this is a rare Berwick publication! There are 23 b/w maps across the 3 volumes - 6 in Vol I, 9 in Vol II and 8 in Vol III. The contents are laid out in alphabetical order, Vol I A-D, Vol II D-M and Vol III M-Z. Bound in half brown calf leather on brown marbled hardboards. 5 gilt raised bands to the spines with red leather title blocks and gilt lettering. All 3 volumes have minor chips to the spines, rubbing to the boards and wear to the corners. All the boards are a little bit loose. Ink inscription to the front free endpaper of Vol I and pencil inscription to Vol III. All other pages are clean and firm. Vol I - 712 pages, Vol II - 744 pages, Vol III - 676 pages. 22 x 14 cm. We have over 2000 items in our Ebay shop on a range of subjects, so please feel free to have a browse and see if anything else takes your fancy. Postage will be by Air Mail outside of UK. If you buy more than one item then the postage cost falls for the second and further items as I will put them into one parcel - so you save money. We wrap and post the parcels on Monday and Tuesday - therefore if you pay before midday on Tuesday we will get it in the postal sacks on Tuesday night, and if it is after that time then it will go into the postal service on the following Monday. pages
Price: 199.99 GBP
Location: Whitegate, Cheshire
End Time: 2024-10-22T18:07:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 73.08 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Binding: Fine Binding
Non-Fiction Subject: Geography
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Region: Europe
Original/Reproduction: Original
Publisher: W GRACIE
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year Printed: 1823
Original/Facsimile: Original
