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A new and universal geographical grammar: or, a complete system of geography. [electronic resource]...

A new and universal geographical grammar: or, a complete system of geography. [electronic resource]...

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A new and universal geographical grammar: or, a complete system of geography. [electronic resource] : Containing the ancient and present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics, in the known world: their dimensions, history, climate, soil and produce, manufactures, trade, commerce, colonies, constitutions, revenues, forces by sea and land, rivers, harbours, lakes, cities, principal towns, universities, ruins, antiquities, curiosities, mountains, caverns, animals, vegetables, mines, minerals, &c. The genius, language, learning, manners, customs, and habits of the inhabitants. and a succinct and easy introduction to the scientific parts of geography: explaining the true system of the world; the doctrine of the sphere; the figure, magnitude, and motion of the earth; the use of the globes; and the nature, use, and construction of maps and charts. With a new and complete set of maps, and a variety of copper-plates, necessary to illustrate and embellish the work. In two volumes. ... By E. Jones, Teacher of the Classics and Geography, at Bromley, in Kent.

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A new and universal geographical grammar: or, a complete system of geography. [electronic resource] : Containing the ancient and present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics, in the known world: their dimensions, history, climate, soil and produce, manufactures, trade, commerce, colonies, constitutions, revenues, forces by sea and land, rivers, harbours, lakes, cities, principal towns, universities, ruins, antiquities, curiosities, mountains, caverns, animals, vegetables, mines, minerals, &c. The genius, language, learning, manners, customs, and habits of the inhabitants. and a succinct and easy introduction to the scientific parts of geography: explaining the true system of the world; the doctrine of the sphere; the figure, magnitude, and motion of the earth; the use of the globes; and the nature, use, and construction of maps and charts. With a new and complete set of maps, and a variety of copper-plates, necessary to illustrate and embellish the work. In two volumes. ... By E. Jones, Teacher of the Classics and Geography, at Bromley, in Kent.

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London : printed for G. Robinson, No. 25, and T. Evans, No. 54, in Pater-Noster-Row, M DCC LXXII. [1772]

Date

M DCC LXXII. [1772]

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74VKw8qgmbRZ

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991018440149702626

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English

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2v.,plates ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed for G. Robinson, No. 25, and T. Evans, No. 54, in Pater-Noster-Row, M DCC LXXII. [1772]

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England

Date Published

M DCC LXXII. [1772]

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A new and universal geographical grammar: or, a complete system of geography. [electronic resource] : Containing the ancient and present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics, in the known world: their dimensions, history, climate, soil and produce, manufactures, trade, commerce, colonies, constitutions, revenues, forces by sea...

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Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

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ESTC T174126.

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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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991018440149702626