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The World displayed, or A curious collection of voyages and travels / selected and compiled from the writers of all nations by Smart, Goldsmith, & Johnson.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Forrest Collection G160 .W93 1795 v.7
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection G160 .W93 1795 v.3
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1795 - world
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voyages and travels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor) (Forrest copy)
- Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 (stamp) (Forrest copy)
- Physical Description:
- 8 volumes : illustrations, map, portrait ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition, corrected and enlarged in eight vols.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Dobelbower, Key and Simpson, 1795-96.
- Notes:
- This edition contains the same material, with a few additions, as the 20 vol. edition published by T. Carnan and F. Newbery London.
- Engraved title-pages.
- Numerous errors in paging.
- Some plates folded.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: Forrest has only v.7.
- Imperfect: Smith has only v.3.
- Athenaeum copy: Copy 1: Breck bequest; lacks v. 8; some signatures misbound.
- Athenaeum copy: Copy 2: Curwen/McKeen gift.
- Cited in:
- Evans 29926, 31664
- Sabin 105486
- Contains:
- World displayed.
- Curious collection of voyages and travels.
- OCLC:
- 8487133
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