MORSE JEDIDIAH The American Gazetteer

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MORSE, JEDIDIAH. The American Gazetteer. 7 engraved folding maps. 8vo, original calf, moderate wear, rear joint split; pastedowns defective; browning; early library labels on front pastedown. Boston, 1797

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first edition. An important work, arguably the first significant gazetteer published in America, which went through numerous subsequent editions. This copy includes the important Georgia Western Territory map, not published in time to be included in all copies (according to a publisher's note on verso of the title). Evans 32509, Howes M839, Sabin 50923.