Author: Jäger, Wolfgang, J. G. Boetticher, & William Playfair.
Title: A geographical, historical, and political description of the empire of Germany, Holland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Prussia, Italy, Sicily, Corsica, and Sardinia; with a gazetteer of reference to the principal places in those Countries.
Description: London: printed for John Stockdale, 1800. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. Two parts in one. I: 390pp.; II: [ii], viii, 87pp. The "Statistical Tables" with 2 separate title-pages (one printed by Gosnell and one by Hansard), and separate pagination and register, without the 2 terminal advertisement leaves. First edition in English. Contemporary calf, rebacked. With an engraved frontispiece map (an index to Chauchard's General Map), 23 engraved city plans (2 - Rome and Paris - folding), 3 large engraved folding maps (comprising the whole of Chauchard's General Map in a reduced format). Goldsmiths'Kress 17833; Kress B.4073; ESTC T93473. Good.

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