Description: This antique leather-bound book from 1749 titled "Geography Anatomiz'd" by Pat. Gordon features 16 folding maps and is written in English. The book is illustrated and perfect for collectors of antiquarian literature. The author, Pat Gordon, was a renowned geographer and his work is a valuable addition to any collection. The book has been well-preserved for its age. Geography anatomiz'd : or, the geographical grammar. Being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography after a new and curious method. Comprehending, I. A general view of the terraqueous globe. . II. A particular view of the terraqueous globe. . Collected from the best authors, and illustrated with divers maps. The nineteenth edition. 1749 Geography Anatomiz'd Pat Gordon 16 Folding Maps Sir John Smith, Bart Bookplate Size 5.25” x 8.1/8” This is a 275 year old book. Book Cover are attached but have some separation as pictured. Maps are in beautiful condition. Note North America Map with California as an Island. Pages and Maps have no foxing, which is a nice feature to book. Found Description of Bookplate in British Museum Bookplate of Sir John Smith of Sydling, Dorset, showing an arrangement of shield with coats of arms, draped and surmounted by helmet, books, musical instruments (violin and flute), scrolls, compasses, telescope; ribbon lettered with motto 'Semper Fidelis.'; proof. 1795 Wood-engraving Keep in mind the shipping price also covers handling fees, packaging materials & time, not just postage. See our eBay store for 1000’s of other items. B12C
Price: 475 USD
Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
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Binding: Leather/Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Pat. Gordon
Year Printed: 1749
