SAVAGE, THE WORLD GEOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, 1855, Publisher Cloth, Folding World Map, Wood Engravings

Charles C. Savage. The World, Geographical, Historical, and Statistical. New York: Ensign, Bridgman, & Fanning, 1855. Octavo. Publisher’s brown cloth with gilt-stamped pictorial decoration to upper board. Illustrated with wood engravings, vignette title page, and a large folding hand-colored double-hemisphere map of the world. Features a printed yellow subscription agent label to the front pastedown.

Moderately worn; rubbing to board surfaces, corners, and spine edges; spine ends frayed with chipping; small tear at upper margin of leaf 17; splits and wear along folds of the folding map; scattered foxing and toning.