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, Bearings 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 Days 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. F. C. Rivington, T. Carnan, and J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; G. G. J. J. Robinson, R. Baldwin, and J. Bent, in Pater-Noster-Row; B. Law, in Ave-Mary-Lane; T. Lowndes, and J. Murray, in Fleet-Street; C. Dilly, in the Poultry; T. Vernor, in Birchin-Lane; and S. Hayes, in Oxford-Street 1786, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
Edition:	The sixth edition, improved, with additions and corrections
Subjects:	Geography / Dictionaries
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1051400200?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa