A New Gazetteer of the Eastern Continent; or A Geographical Dictionary: Containing, In Alphabetical Order, A Description of all the Countries, Kingdoms, States, Cities, Towns, Principal Rivers, Lakes, Harbours, Mountains, &c. &c. In Europe, Asia, Africa and Their Adjacent Islands.

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A New Gazetteer of the Eastern Continent; or A Geographical Dictionary: Containing, In Alphabetical Order, A Description of all the Countries, Kingdoms, States, Cities, Towns, Principal Rivers, Lakes, Harbours, Mountains, &c. &c. In Europe, Asia, Africa and Their Adjacent Islands. By Jedidiah Morse, and Rev. Elijah Parish, Illustrated with Eighteen Maps. Designed as a Second Volume, to the American Gazetteer, Printed and Sold by Samuel Etheridge, Charlestown, 1802, unpaginated, modern hardcover, 8.75 x 5.5 , thick 8vo. In good condition. Sturdy original leather binding with moderate dryness and scuffing along surface. Light wear to extremities with minor instances of rubbing to edges. Interior lightly toned with scattered foxing and minor age staining. All maps present according to the printer (stated in rear that there should be 17, not 18). A few maps rubbed at edges with minor tears. No tape repairs. All in working order. Free of known marginalia or ownership. Binding tight and intact. Please see photos. First edition of Morse s ambitious work. Maps include, Europe, Asia, Africa, England, Scotland and Ireland, France, Poland, Germany, Switzerland, Austrian and French Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark and Finland, Seven United Provinces, Spain and Portugal, Italy, Palestine, Turkey and Hungary, Hindoostan and Egypt. N° de ref. del artículo RAREA1802ENOX

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