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UNIV HISTORY ANCIENT & MODERN William Fordyce Mayor - First Edition of UNIVERSAL HISTORY, ANCIENT AND MODERN; FROM THE EARLIEST RECORDS OF TIME TO THE GENERAL PEACE OF 1801 (Mavor's Universal History), 3 volumes | By William Fordyce Mavor, L.L.D., Vicar of Hurley in Berkshire, and Chaplain to the Earl of Dumfries | Includes Vols. 11, 12 and 14 | Vol. 11 contains The History of Hindostan of the Mogul Empire; Parts of Tartary and of China; Vol. 12 contains The History of India, of the Ottoman Empire, of Korea, and of Japan and Jedso; and Vol. 14 contains The History of Various Modern African Nations | Published: Vol. 11 - New York: Printed by Hopkins and Setmour for Samuel Stansbury and Co. 1804; Vol. 12 - New York: Printed by Isaac Collins and son, for Samuel Stansbury and Co. (1804); Vol. 14 - New York: Printed by Isaac Collins and son, for Samuel Stansbury and Co. (1804) | Each Volume is fully bound in matching calf leather with spines decorated with red title plate and gold gilt lettering and decoration. Spines are intact and interior is clean with only mild occasional toning (see photographs) | Approx. Size: 7” H x 4.5” W.