By Henry M. Ami; Henry Gannett
London   Edward Stanford
8" by 5.5" xxviii, 1069; xvi, 466, 22pp
A smart mixed edition set of this comprehensive geographical history on Canada and the United States, illustrated with many folding maps depicting the countries.
By Henry M. Ami; Henry Gannett

1898-1915 Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel North America

London   Edward Stanford
8" by 5.5" xxviii, 1069; xvi, 466, 22pp
A smart mixed edition set of this comprehensive geographical history on Canada and the United States, illustrated with many folding maps depicting the countries.
£190.00
: 4kgs / : 879P36

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Description

Early Edition, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

Volume I is the second edition, published in 1915. Volume II is the first edition, published in 1898.

An extensive and detailed history and study on the geography of North America. Providing a fascinating scope of information on the countries of the United States and Canada. 

Volume I, written by Henry M. Ami, covers Canada and Newfoundland. Illustrated with a frontispiece

Volume II, witten by Henry Gannett, covers the United States.

Each volume is profusely illustrated with a frontispiece, and throughout with maps, and full-paged and in-text illustrations. Volume I includes ten folding maps, and nine maps. Volume II includes six folding maps, and ten maps.

Collated, Volume I is lacking one folding map, to face page 13. Volume II is complete.

Twenty-two pages of the rear of Volume II.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Light rubbing to the spines. A few small marks to the boards and spines. Institutional label and bookseller's label to the front paste down of Volume II. Blind stamp to the front endpaper of Volume II. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Blind stamp to the half-title, frontispiece, and title page of Volume II.

Very Good

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