The general gazetteer or, compendious geographical dictionary. Containing a description of all the empires, kingdoms, States, Republics, Provinces, Cities, Chief Towns, Forts, Fortresses, Castles, Citadels, Seas, Harbours, Bays, Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, Capes, and promontories in the known world; together with the government, policy, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; The Extent, Bounds, and Natural Productions of each Country; and the Trade, Manufactures, and Curiosities, of the Cities and Towns; their Longitude, Latitude, Bearing and Distances in English Miles from remarkable Places; AS Also, The Sieges they have undergone, and the Battles fought near them. Including An Authentic Account of the Counties, Cities, and Market-Towns in England and Wales; as also the Villages, with the Day-on which the Fairs are kept. Embellished with nine maps. By R. Brookes, M.D

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Brookes, Richard
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for J. and F. Rivington, T. Carnan, and F. Newbery, junior, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; W. Johnston, in Ludgate-Street; T. Lowndes, in Fleet-Street; S. Crowder, and G. Robinson, in Pater-Noster-Row; B. Law, in Ave-Mary-Lane; T. Becket and Co. in the Strand; W. Griffin, in Catharine-Street; and B. Collins, in Salisbury 1773, MDCCLXXIII, [1773]
Edition:	The third edition, corrected
Subjects:	Geography / Dictionaries
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0235800100?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa