1805 ATLAS Maps Universal Geography William Guthrie Ill
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William Guthrie was well known during the mid-18th-century for his many contributions to world history, especially through his extensive and thorough books. As a Scottish historian, he partnered with John Gray to compose ‘A General History of the World’ which covered the world’s history from creation through the early 1700s. This twelve-volume work received favorable reviews from ‘The Critical Review,’ even though it was not completed until 1767, three years after its first publication.
This abridged, fourth edition was published in 1805 and features 8 incredible folding maps! Each map has a colored outline around the boarder of each country within each continent. This shortened version, entitled ‘Universal Geography,’ includes descriptions of each continents and important topographical aspects of each. It also features a full-page engraving of an armillary sphere.
Item number: #2865
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GUTHRIE, William
Abrégé de la géographie universelle, descriptive, historique, industrielle et commerciale
Paris: Hyacinthe Langlois, 1805.
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Collation complete with all pages: 715, [1], 32
1 full-page plate; 8 engraved maps
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight & secure
Size: ~7.75in X 5in (19.5cm x 12.5cm)
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William Guthrie was well known during the mid-18th-century for his many contributions to world history, especially through his extensive and thorough books. As a Scottish historian, he partnered with John Gray to compose ‘A General History of the World’ which covered the world’s history from creation through the early 1700s. This twelve-volume work received favorable reviews from ‘The Critical Review,’ even though it was not completed until 1767, three years after its first publication.
This abridged, fourth edition was published in 1805 and features 8 incredible folding maps! Each map has a colored outline around the boarder of each country within each continent. This shortened version, entitled ‘Universal Geography,’ includes descriptions of each continents and important topographical aspects of each. It also features a full-page engraving of an armillary sphere.
Item number: #2865
Price: $350
GUTHRIE, William
Abrégé de la géographie universelle, descriptive, historique, industrielle et commerciale
Paris: Hyacinthe Langlois, 1805.
Details:
Collation complete with all pages: 715, [1], 32
1 full-page plate; 8 engraved maps
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight & secure
Size: ~7.75in X 5in (19.5cm x 12.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!2865
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