[Rarebooks] FS: Collier's "Great Historical, Geographical... Dictionary" 1701-1727

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(DICTIONARIES) Collier, Jeremy and Louis Moreri et al. THE GREAT HISTORICAL, 
GEOGRAPHICAL, GENEALOGICAL AND POETICAL DICTIONARY; Being a Curious Miscellany 
of Sacred and Prophane History. Collected from the Best Historians, 
Chronologers, and Lexicographers; as Calvisius, Helvicus, Isaacson... and Others: But 
More Especially Out of Lewis Morery... Corrected and Enlarged by Monsieur Le 
Clerc; In Two Volumes in Folio. The Second Edition, Revised, Corrected and Enlarg
’d to the Year 1688; by Jer. Collier. London: Printed for Henry Rhodes... 
Elizabeth Harris et al. 1701-1727. Second edition. Folio (15-1/2” x 10”). 3 
vols. Unpaginated. Double column text. Volumes I & II were published in 1701. Our 
Vol. III “A Supplement...” published in 1727, is a reprint of the original 
1705 Supplement volume. Title-pages printed in red & black. Vols. I & II 
somewhat uniformly bound in 18th c. 1/2 calf (rubbed) over marbled boards, red calf 
spine labels, front hinge of Vol. I cracked but holding. Vol. III is bound in 
late 19th c. polished half calf, gilt, over textured cloth. Vol. I lacks the 
frontis. and has worming at the top inner margin of the title (extending into 
the ruled border) and the following few leaves, but text is unaffected.     
$1,000.00 (trade discount allowed)

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