The geographical magazine; or, A new, copious, compleat, and universal system of geography. Containi...
The geographical magazine; or, A new, copious, compleat, and universal system of geography. Containing an accurate and entertaining account and description of the several continents, islands, peninsulas, isthmuses, capes, promontories, lakes, rivers, seas, oceans, gulphs, and bays of Asia, Africa, Europe, and America : divided into empires, kingdoms, states, and colonies, with the climate, situation, extent and boundaries of each ... With a concise history of each country ... comprehending ... ancient and modern universal history. To which are prefixed, an introductory treatise on the sciences of geography and astronomy ... and a new and familiar guide to the use of the celestial and terrestrial globes / by William Frederick Martyn ...
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Printed for Harrison and Co. ..., 1785-1787.
Date
1785-1787.
Call Numbers
RB/DQ909.9A/1 , RB/DQ909.9A/2
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
2 v. : ill., maps (some folded) ; 27 cm. (4to)
Publication information
Publisher
London : Printed for Harrison and Co. ..., 1785-1787.
Analytical title
New, copious, compleat, and universal system of geography.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1785-1787.
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Alternative Titles
Full title
The geographical magazine; or, A new, copious, compleat, and universal system of geography. Containing an accurate and entertaining account and description of the several continents, islands, peninsulas, isthmuses, capes, promontories, lakes, rivers, seas, oceans, gulphs, and bays of Asia, Africa, Europe, and America : divided into empires, kingdom...
Variant title
New, copious, compleat, and universal system of geography.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"A chronological list of remarkable events, including biographical accounts ...", vol. 2, p. [597]-608.
"Directions for placing the maps and prints", last page of vol. 2.
Rare Books copy: Acquisition details available.
Rare Books copy: Has stamp of the "Free Public Library of New South Wales, Sydney".
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
RB/DQ909.9A/1 , RB/DQ909.9A/2
Record Identifier
74VKJLx2VeyM
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DDC
910
MMS ID
991022197009702626
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