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Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps
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Title: Universal Geography Formed into a New and Entire System; Describing Asia, Africa, Europe, and America...the History of Man...Arts, Sciences, Commerce...
Author: Payne, John Description: 3 volumes. [ii], vi, iii-v, [4], [1] blank, 759; 792; [ii], 894, [ix]-xiii, [i]-xxxiii, [1], [1]-10 pp. 37 copperplate engravings (three folding); 3 hand-colored frontispieces; folding table; folding map (Dublin, 1793). (4to) 10½x8, period full calf, gilt-lettered red and black morocco spine labels.Title page to third volume mis-numbered as Volume I. This edition without the maps found in other contemporary editions. Heading: zzfPlace Published: Dublin Publisher: Zachariah Jackson Date Published: 1793-94 Condition reportSome wear and scuffing to leather; pencil scribbling on several plates, folding map with long tear; foxing and damp staining; else good.
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