A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical - In 2 Volumes complete

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1840 "A new edition with an enlarged supplement containing many new articles, and bringing down the information contained in the work to January, 1840. Alphabetical listings. " Foldout maps include: #1. "Central and Southern Europe with the Mediterranean Sea" 16" tall x 19 1/4" wide. #2. "Map Exhibiting Navigable Rivers The Complete and Proposed Canals and Railoads of Great Britain and Ireland with the Coal Fields, Light Houses & C." 22" tall x 24" wide. #3 "British Possessions in North America with part of the United States compiled from Official Sources". 16" tall x 24 3/4" wide. #4 "Central America and the West Indies". 14 1/2" tall x 21". #5 "River Thames, with the Docks from Blackwall to the Tower" 8 1/2" x 16 1/2". #6 South West Part of Lancashire with the Entrances to the Rivers Mersey & Dee. 8 1/2" tall x 24" 1834. Map one has a short tear on a fold. Maps have some extra folds when folded back imprecisely. 8 3/4" tall. Original half leather and marbled boards stamped in gilt with two leather labels on each spine. xvi, 652 pages in volume 1. 653 -1269 pages +152 page supplement in volume 2. Antiquated "Thomas Orr Havana Cuba" written in ink on each flyleaf otherwise appears clean. Paper and text is bright and very good. Leather is in very good condition. Some wear along bottom page edges and corners of cover otherwise very good..