Elements of geography containing a concise and comprehensive view of that useful science, as divided into, 1. astronomical 2. physical or natural 3. political geography. On a new plan. Adapted to the capacities of children and youth; and designed, from its cheapness, for reading and classical book in common schools, and as a useful winter evening's entertainment for young people in private families. Illustrated with a beautiful map of the United States, and a beautiful chart of the whole world. By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. Minister of the congregation in Charlestown, Massachusetts. [Three lines from Backus]
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Printed at Boston
by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews. Sold by them, at Faust's Statue, and by I. Thomas, in Worcester; also, in New York, by S. Campbell; in Philadelphia, by M. Carey; in Baltimore, by Thomas, Andrews and Butler; and by other booksellers, in different parts of the United States
1796, Feb. 1796
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Edition: | Second edition corrected |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | "Chart of the world on Mercators projection" signed: H. sc. - English Short Title Catalog, W31849. - Evans, 30826. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xii,[1],14-143,[1]p., [2]folded leaves of plates) 2 maps 12° |