A COMPENDIOUS GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL GRAMMAR: EXHIBITING A BRIEF SURVEY OF THE TERRAQUEOUS GLOBE; AND SHEWING THE SITUATION, EXTENT, BOUNDARIES, AND DIVISIONS OF THE VARIOUS COUNTRIES; THEIR CHIEF TOWNS, MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, CLIMATES, AND PRODUCTIONS;

London: W. Peacock, 1795. First edition. Hardcover. Very good plus. Item #42964

Lengthy title continues: "Their Governments, Revenues, Commerce, and their Sea and land Forces; Likewise, the Religion, Language, Literature, Customs, and Manners of the respective Inhabitants of the different Nations: And also, A Concise view of the Political History of the several Empires, Kingdoms, and States. xxii 404 pages plus 4 pages of contents in the rear rear and all thirteen color outlined folded maps throughout. All edges in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Professionally rebacked in burgundy leather with black title label sometime in the past. Contemporary burgundy morocco boards remain. Lower cover edges rough, else a very good plus copy.

Price: $295.00