Description: I have here for sale a book entitled THE COMPREHENSIVE ATLAS & GEOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD comprising an Extensive Series of Maps, a Description, Physical and Political, of all the Countries of the Earth; a Pronouncing Vocabulary of Geographical Names, and a Copious Index of Geographical Positions. Also numerous illustrations printed in the text, and a Series of Coloured Engravings (10) representing the Principal Races of Mankind. Compiled and engraved by W G Blackie, and published by Blackie and Son, London in 1882. There are a total of 67 colour maps (55 double-page and 12 single) in this book divided up by continent.Bound in half brown leather on brown marbled hardboards with gilt stylised lettering to the front board. 5 raised bands and gilt title lettering to the spine. Scuffs to the board edges, joints, raised bands and head and tail of the spine. Boards firm. Marbled endpapers and reinforced hinges. Light foxing to prelims, half title page and flyleaf. Gilt page edges. 292 pages of text, index, 10 colour plates and 67 colour maps. 39 x 32 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.
Price: 159.99 GBP
Location: Whitegate, Cheshire
End Time: 2024-11-21T14:36:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 120.88 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: Leather
Non-Fiction Subject: Geography
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Author: W G BLACKIE
Publisher: BLACKIE & SON
Year Printed: 1882
Original/Facsimile: Original