An Atlas of Ancient Geography [...]
by Butler, Dr Samuel:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Published by Longman, Hurst, Ress, Orme & Browne, 1822. 8vo. (21.5 x 15.5 cms). First edition. pp. [iv] title & index + 20 double-page maps engraved by Sidney Hall, original outline hand-colour, trivial offsetting, blank versos; original red half-morocco over marbled boards, rebacked, corners renewed, publishers printed label to front cover. Die-sinker bookplate on front paste-down of Dr Samuel Hitch (1800-81), specialist in the treatment of the insane. Map
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- Bookseller
- Bryars and Bryars (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6173
- Title
- An Atlas of Ancient Geography [...]
- Author
- Butler, Dr Samuel:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by Longman, Hurst, Ress, Orme & Browne
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1822
- Bookseller catalogs
- Atlases & Books with Maps;
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
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- Rebacked
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- Marbled boards
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- Bookplate
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