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1836 1st ed World As It Is Perkins Slavery Indians

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1836 1st ed World As It Is Perkins Slavery Indians Ireland Egypt Illustrated MAP

‘The World As It Is’ was written by Samuel Perkins to give a concise view of the nations of the world as it relates to their populations, military, resources, governments, economics, religion, their tenets, character of the peoples, and anecdotes of distinguished individuals. Perkins comprehensive world analysis includes:

America

Africa

Europe

Asia

Slavery

Indian territories

Egyptian Mummies

Ireland

Spanish Inquisition

French Revolution

Japan

China

Russia

Great Britain

Presbyterian’s in Scotland

Torture

Yemen

Mt Vesuvius

US Constitution

And much more!

This 1836 first edition of ‘The World As It Is’ is extremely rare. According to Solon Buck in his ‘Bibliographical series’ “no record of a first edition has been found.” It also includes 79 illustrations and a large fold out map of the world!

Item number: #11019

Price: $550

PERKINS, Samuel

The world as it is: containing a view of the present condition of its principal nations ...with...numerous engravings

[New Haven]: T. Belknap, 1836.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

iv, [iii]-vii, 457

53 engravings

Language: English

Binding: Leather; secure

Size: ~7.5in X 4.5in (19cm x 12cm)

Quite rare

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