[Rarebooks] fs: American & World Geography in 1805

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

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] $350.00

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