The imperial gazetteer; a general dictionary of geography, physical political, statistical, and descriptive. With a supplement, bringing the geographical information down to the latest dates [complete in 2 volumes]

Blackie, Walter Graham [editor]

1874, 2nd edition, revised. London : Blackie. Very good volumes bound in contemporary 1/2 leather over boards. Gilt-blocked leather spine labels, with raised bands. Slight dulling and rubbing to the spine and panel edges. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 2595 pages; Physical description: 2 v. (xii, 1308, 216p; 1287, 284p.): illus., plates, engravings. maps ; 27 cm. Subject: Great Britain -- Gazetteers -- Reference works -- 19th century. Includes supplements. Corrected reprint of the 1872 edition. Lacking colour plate called for at p.123. Item #222056

Price: €325.00