Author: William Cobbett
Title: Cobbett&Apos;S Geographical Dictionary of England and Wales
Description: London, WM. Cobbett, 1832. Cloth. A scarce geographical dictionary for all counties in England and Wales by William Cobbett. Scarce work. Illustrated throughout with 43 maps. Collated complete. Includes the names and subdivisions of all counties, cities, boroughs, market towns, villages, hamlets, and tithings in England and Wales, with the distance from each to London or the nearest market town. As well as details of population and particulars to each area. Written and published by William Cobbett, an English pamphleteer, journalist, politician, and farmer. Involved in an agrarian faction seeking to reform Parliament, abolish "rotten boroughs", restrain foreign activity, and raise wages, with the goal of easing poverty among farm labourers and small land holders. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed with bumping to the extremities. Loss to the spine and cloth fraying or curling to the edges. The odd mark to the board. Internally, generally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light scattered spotting. Missing pages I-IX. A few maps are loosely inserted into place. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .
Keywords: Geographical Dictionary Cobbett Dictionary None
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Title: Cobbett&Apos;S Geographical Dictionary of England and Wales
Description: London, WM. Cobbett, 1832. Cloth. A scarce geographical dictionary for all counties in England and Wales by William Cobbett. Scarce work. Illustrated throughout with 43 maps. Collated complete. Includes the names and subdivisions of all counties, cities, boroughs, market towns, villages, hamlets, and tithings in England and Wales, with the distance from each to London or the nearest market town. As well as details of population and particulars to each area. Written and published by William Cobbett, an English pamphleteer, journalist, politician, and farmer. Involved in an agrarian faction seeking to reform Parliament, abolish "rotten boroughs", restrain foreign activity, and raise wages, with the goal of easing poverty among farm labourers and small land holders. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed with bumping to the extremities. Loss to the spine and cloth fraying or curling to the edges. The odd mark to the board. Internally, generally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light scattered spotting. Missing pages I-IX. A few maps are loosely inserted into place. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .
Keywords: Geographical Dictionary Cobbett Dictionary None
Price: GBP 240.00 = appr. US$ 342.72 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 844T53
- Book number: 844T53
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