Author: VIRTUE AND CO [ PUBLISHED BY ]
Title: The National Gazetteer a Topographical Dictionary of the British Islands. Compiled from the Latest and Best Sources and Illustrated with a Complete County Atlas, and Numerous Maps. [ Complete Set, with 68 Coloured Maps. ]
Description: London, Virtue & Co. 1868. Leather, Quarto. Complete set, 3 volumes of text, 1 volume atlas.Books measure 28x19.cm. Collation, 932pp, 914pp, 907pp, plus, 131pp, appendix, and abstract of the census, plus atlas, with 68 double page coloured maps. text volumes have an engraved frontis. Bound in full red morocco, with raised bands, gilt tooling, boards have blind panels, gilt floral corner tooling, inner dentelles, full gilt edges, marble endpapers. Leather very lightly rubbed, some minor fading or abrasion marks, light crease lines along one spine. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, some spotting to frontis's and prelims. Pages and maps in very good clean condition. A very nice well bound set. Very Good Plus.

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