The general gazetteer; or, Compendious geographical dictionary. . Containing a description of all the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, and capes, in the known world; ... Illustrated with maps. Originally written by R. Brookes, M.D.
Richard Brookes (1721-1763)
Category
Books
Date
1794
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3052417
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi,[756]p., [6] folded leaves of plates . maps . 8vo.. Provenance: Signature on flyleaf: 'E libris J. Cust / 1796' [= Hon. John Cust, later 1st earl Brownlow]. Bookplates: Honble. John Cust (crest); Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: 147. Binding: Eighteenth-century plain calf binding, red spine-label.
Makers and roles
Richard Brookes (1721-1763)