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A Gazetteer of the World

or dictionary of geographical knowledge compiled from the most recent authorities, and forming a complete body of modern geography, physical, political, statistical, historical and ethnographical. Edited by a member of the Royal Geographical Society. Illustrated with numerous woodcuts and one hundred and twenty engravings on steel.

Publisher: A. Fullarton & Co., [c.1860]

Stock code: 71666

Price: £375 Currency Conversion

A bright and attractive set.

7 volumes, octavo (252 × 165 mm). Contemporary blue half calf, crimson morocco label, elaborate decoration to spines in compartments separated by raised bands, pebble-grained cloth purple boards, marbled endpapers and edges. Illustrated. Some occasional light foxing, one board partially faded overall an excellent set.

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