A Geographical Dictionary; Of The United States of North America – Containing a general description of each state; and of each population, number of acres, soil, products, natural curiosities, various climates, &c. Also a description of the rivers, lakes, mineral springs, mountains, manufacturers, trade and commerce. With a succinct account of Indiana, Michigan, and Upper and Lower Louisiana Territories.

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Octavo, [unpaginated]. Marbled boards, morocco spine, gilt title and bands over spine. Marbled endpapers. Occasional toning to text, light foxing. Lacking publishers original map by Ralph. (Howes S-237).
Comments: As noted on the title page: “A description of more than one thousand places, not noticed in any former geographical work.” This work as the first to contain a national atlas of the first quarter of the United States. The first edition was published in 1795.