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Studio Antikvárium
29th book auction

28-11-2013 17:00

 
498.
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A Compendious Geographical Dictionary, Containing, a concise description of the most remarkable places, ancient and modern, in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, interspersed with historical anecdotes.

A Compendious Geographical Dictionary, Containing, a concise description of the most remarkable places, ancient and modern, in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, interspersed with historical anecdotes.

To which are added, a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in England and Wales; and, a table of the Coins of the Various Nations, and their values in English money. To...

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A Compendious Geographical Dictionary, Containing, a concise description of the most remarkable places, ancient and modern, in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, interspersed with historical anecdotes.
To which are added, a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in England and Wales; and, a table of the Coins of the Various Nations, and their values in English money. To the whole is prefixed, An Introduction, exhibiting a view of the Newtonian system of the Planets, &c. The Second Edition.
London, 1795. Printed for W. Peacock. IV + 33 + [1] + [368] p. + 1 t. (kihajtható rézmetszet: a naprendszer bolygói) + 6 térkép (kihajtható, kézzel színezett rézmetszet).
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Alston XI. 146.
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