
Capper. A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom, 46 Maps (1825)
Capper, Benjamin Pitts. A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom; containing every City, Town, Village, Hamlet, Parish, District, Object, and Place, in England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and the Small Islands Independent: with Forty-Seven Maps. London: Geo. B. Whittaker, 1825. [10803] Half brown leather with blue marbled boards, light wear with good joints, no cracks or damage, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches, tight. Private bookplate of Clayton W. McCall, D.C.M. Recent brown end papers. vi, 865, [2], 152, [2], 40 generally bright and clean pages, some with foxing, particularly near the plates. With frontispiece and forty-five numbered maps, some folding; the imprint on the maps has the date 1824. The maps and text are in very good condition; this is probably a later 19th - early 20th century binding. Very good. Hardcover. This has the unnumbered frontispiece map, then maps numbered I-XLV. We count a total of 46 maps. We find another copy of this edition online with the same 46 maps (not