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Title: Prospectus of a new Work, to be published March 1, 1806, entitled The Geographical Selector; consisting of Maps, Charts, and Plans, of the Principal Cities, Harbours, Forts, &c. in the World; accompanied by Historical and Topographical Illustrations. The engravings will be executed by Mr. John Luffmam, Geographer: the literary department of the work will be conducted by T. Harral, Esq.
Description: London: Published for the Proprietors, by H. D. Symonds, Paternoster-row, to whom orders for the work are requested to be sent; Joyce Gold, Printer, Shoe-lane, [c1805]. 8vo, 225 x 125 mm., single sheet, printed on both sides, a little dusty, with a small ink stain and a hole affecting 2 letters. "The Geographical Selector will be comprised in thirty-six Monthly Numbers, at the moderate price of Three Shillings and Six-pence each; forming when complete, three elegant quarto volumes..... At the present period, when all Europe is in Arms, the utility of such a work as 'The Geographical Selector' must be obvious to every capacity. To Naval and Military Officers, and to Gentlemen on their travels, it must be a valuable and interesting companion,...." No copy of this prospectus on COPAC or OCLC.

Keywords: Harbours Prospectus Pamphlet Publishing

Price: GBP 48.38 = appr. US$ 69.09 Seller: Forest Books
- Book number: 33808