The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary :. containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, ports, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world ... illustrated by eight maps /. compiled by R. Brookes .
Richard Brookes (1721-1763)
Category
Books
Date
1809
Materials
Collection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 3093408
Summary
Bibliographic description
The fourteenth edition, with considerable additions and improvements.. 9 microfiches (431 fr.) :. maps, ports. Provenance: old shelfmark [?] on front pastedown in brown ink '13/6'; inscription on rear of title page in black ink 'William Millrs 1823'; 'William' in pencil and brown ink on front pastedown; 'William Millers' and flourish in brown ink on rear free endpaper; inscriptions on title page removed; '24th' and '1824' in black ink on title page. Binding: nineteenth-century brown mottled calf over boards; simple gold tooling on spine; gold tooled board edges; brown leather spine label with title 'Brooks's Gazetteer'.
Makers and roles
Richard Brookes (1721-1763)