[Rarebooks] fs: "American Universal Geography" by Morse -1805 ed.

Joslin Hall Rare Books, ABAA office at joslinhall.com
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Morse, Jedediah. "AMERICAN UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHY: or a View of the Present
State of All the Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics in the Known
World, and of the United States of America in Particular..."

Boston; Printed by J.T. Buckingham for Thomas & Andrews: 1805. 5th edition.

First published in 1796. This massive two-volume text included material on
the study of geography and the geography of the world, and much
statistical and geographical material on the United States.

Hardcovers. 2 volumes. 5.5"x9", 864 + 664 pages, plus 6 folding maps;
bound in period calf with leather spine labels; covers quite worn and
rubbed, hinges cracking a bit; internal toning and some spots and soil;
maps fairly clean. There is a note on the title page about a separate
atlas of maps which is not usually found with these volumes, and is not
present here. [02816] $450.00

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