A new system of geography or, a general description of the world. Containing A Circumstantial Account of all the Countries, Kingdoms, and States of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; Their Situation, Climate, Mountains, Seas, Lakes, Rivers, &c. The Religion, Manners, Customs, Manufactures, Trade, and Buildings of the Inhabitants: with The Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, the Various Vegetables, and Minerals found in Different Regions: also A Concise History of each Country from the earliest Times; And an Introductory Treatise on the Science of Geography. Embellished with a new and accurate set of maps by the Best Geographers; and a great variety of copper-plates, containing Perspective Views of the Principal Cities, Structures, Ruins, &c. By the late D. Fenning and J. Collyer, and others. Vol. I
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for J. Johnson, No 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard
1778, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
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| Edition: | The fifth edition, revised and corrected throughout |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, N64140. - Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas. - Text continuous despite pagination. - With index at end of text |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([4],xxxviii,[1],6-136,139-282,285-519,[9]p., plates) maps 2° |