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A modern, authentic and complete system of universal geography. : Including all the late important d...

A modern, authentic and complete system of universal geography. : Including all the late important d...

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A modern, authentic and complete system of universal geography. : Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world ... throughout Europe, Asia, Africa and America ... To which is added a complete guide to geography, astronomy, the use of globes, maps, &c. ... Likewise containing ... Cook's voyages ... Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island... Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels / by the Rev. Thomas Bankes ...Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings ...

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Full title

A modern, authentic and complete system of universal geography. : Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world ... throughout Europe, Asia, Africa and America ... To which is added a complete guide to geography, astronomy, the use of globes, maps, &c. ... Likewise containing ... Cook's voyages ... Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island... Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels / by the Rev. Thomas Bankes ...Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings ...

Publisher

London : printed for C. Cooke; and sold by the booksellers of Bath, Bristol, Birmingham, Canterbury, Cambridge, Coventry, Chester, Derby, Exeter, Gloucester, Hereford, Hull, Ipswich, Leeds, Liverpool, Leicester, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Nottingham, Northampton, Oxford, Reading, Salisbury, Sherborn, Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Winchester, York; and by all other booksellers in England, Scotland, and Ireland, [1800?]

Date

[1800?]

Call Numbers

RB/F909.9A/2

Record Identifier

74VKJQ6kWmDA

MMS ID

991022279089702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

990 p. : ill., maps (some folded) ; 40 cm. (fol.)

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for C. Cooke; and sold by the booksellers of Bath, Bristol, Birmingham, Canterbury, Cambridge, Coventry, Chester, Derby, Exeter, Gloucester, Hereford, Hull, Ipswich, Leeds, Liverpool, Leicester, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Nottingham, Northampton, Oxford, Reading, Salisbury, Sherborn, Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Wincheste...

Analytical title

New, royal, authentic and complete system of universal geography.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1800?]

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Alternative Titles

Full title

A modern, authentic and complete system of universal geography. : Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world ... throughout Europe, Asia, Africa and America ... To which is adde...

Variant title

New, royal, authentic and complete system of universal geography.

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Notes

General note

In 5 books: caption title of each book is: A new, royal, authentic and complete system of universal geography.

Includes index.

Rare Books copy: Acquisition details available.

Rare Books copy: Wanting p. 1-2....

Citation / References Note

Cook bibliography 62.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

RB/F909.9A/2

Record Identifier

74VKJQ6kWmDA

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DDC

910

MMS ID

991022279089702626

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