BLAIR, JOHN. The Chronology and History of the World. London, 1768. Engraved presentation- and title-page, 56 engraved double-page folding tables and 15 engraved folding maps. Folio, contemporary red morocco, with gilt corner pieces built-up from small tools, and a lozenge shaped center-piece built up from small tools, spine in 7 compartments elaborately gilt, two with black morocco lettering pieces (chipped), g.e., some wear, spine, corners and a few places repaired with old morocco; cloth folding case. DEDICATION COPY, with a caligraphic manuscript dedication leaf to "His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales 1773."
BLAIR, JOHN. The Chronology and History of the World. London, 1768. Engraved presentation- and title-page, 56 engraved double-page folding tables and 15 engraved folding maps. Folio, contemporary red morocco, with gilt corner pieces built-up from small tools, and a lozenge shaped center-piece built up from small tools, spine in 7 compartments elaborately gilt, two with black morocco lettering pieces (chipped), g.e., some wear, spine, corners and a few places repaired with old morocco; cloth folding case. DEDICATION COPY, with a caligraphic manuscript dedication leaf to "His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales 1773."
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