Description: 1812 Geographical Dictionary by Alcedo 4V Facsimile. America, Canada West Indies The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies containing an entire translation of the Spanish work of Colonel Don Antonio De Alcedo with large additions and compilations from modern voyages and travels and from original and authentic information by G.A. Thompson by Colonel Don Antonio De Alcedo Translated by G. A. Thompson Volumes I, II, III and IV of five volume set (missing volume 5) Burt Franklin, New York, 1970. Burgundy cloth covers, quarto, 574 + 597 + 512 + 636 pp. The missing Volume V, covers letters U-Z Facsimile reprint of the 1812 edition. Monumental work containing information on the geography, history, and settlement of the Americas. Facsimile of Thompson's revised and augmented 1812-15 edition, considered superior to Alcedo's original Spanish edition which was published in the 1780s. It is an encyclopedia of the history and geography of the Americas, and although the work has a heavy emphasis on Spanish material, there is also much on Canada and English America. Condition: Near Fine. (Covers have minor soiling and/or spotting, bumped spine extremities Interiors are intact and clean. Bindings are tight.) Check our other auctions and store listings for additional unusual items. Check our other auctions and store listings for additional unusual items Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Subject: Exploration & Travel
Binding: Hardcover
Year Printed: 1970
Origin: American
