Modern History: Or, The Present State Of All Nations. Modern History: Or, The Present State Of All Nations. Describing Their Respective Situation, Persons, Habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws And Customs, Religion And Policy, Arts And Sciences, Trades, Manufactures And Husbandry, Plants, Animals And Minerals. Being The Most Complete And Correct System Of Geography And Modern History Extant In Any Language.
London: Bettesworth & Hitch. 1739. 4to. Hardcover. Vol. I, Part II. 4to. Pp. 365, 877, [15 - Index]. No title page. 12 maps (most folding) & 12 plans and plates by Herman Moll. Includes Persia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Greater Asia and Tartary, Turkish Empire, Europe, Russia Muscovy, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Poland, North Pole, and Arabia, Two plans also of Jerusalem and Constantinople. Original full mottled calf with minor wear. Each finely detailed map in mint condition. Very Good. Item #020511
Price: $7,125.00 NZD
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