The Edinburgh gazetteer, or Compendious geographical dictionary :. containing a description of the various countries, kingdoms, states, cities, towns, mountains, seas, rivers, harbours &c. of the world; an account of the government, customs, and religion of the inhabitants; the boundaries and natural productions of each country, &c., forming a complete body of geography, physical, political, statistical, and commercial. Abridged from from the larger work in six volumes, accompanied by maps..
Black, Adam
Category
Books
Date
1829
Materials
Place of origin
Edinburgh
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 3216961
Summary
Bibliographic description
The second edition, /. brought down to the present time.. xx, 818 p., [10] leaves of plates :. maps ;. 8vo. Missing advertisement leaf at end. Provenance: Paper slip loosely inserted: "Ex Florenace Court S.1.3.14". Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf with marbled paper over boards with blind rolls where the two materials meet; red sprinkled edges; spine with recessed cords, gilt fillets, four blind tooled compartments and a gilt unicorn tool; black title label "Edinburgh Gazetter".
Makers and roles
Black, Adam Longman