Modern history : or, the present state of all nations : describing their respective situations, pers...
Modern history : or, the present state of all nations : describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, religion and policy, arts and sciences, trades, manufactures and husbandry, plants, animals and minerals. Vol. II. / by Mr. Salmon ... Illustrated with cuts, and maps, accurately drawn, according to the geographical part of this work, by Herman Moll.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : printed for James Crokatt ..., 1725.
Date
1725.
Call Numbers
RB/2390
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Language
English
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Physical content
[6], 469, [11] p., 13 leaves of plates (9 folded) : ill. (some folded), 3 folded maps ; 21 cm.
Contents
"Which contains the state of the islands of Amboyna, Banda, and the Molucca's, where the spices grow; and shews how barbarously the English were expell'd from those islands by the Dutch. It contains also the state of Borneo, Java, and Sumatra, and enters upon the continent of India, or the empire of...
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Publisher
London : printed for James Crokatt ..., 1725.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1725.
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Full title
Modern history : or, the present state of all nations : describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, religion and policy, arts and sciences, trades, manufactures and husbandry, plants, animals and minerals. Vol. II. / by Mr. Salmon ... Illustrated with cuts, and maps, accurately drawn, according to...
Portion of title
Present state of all nations.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Rare Books copy: Donated 1997 by Mrs. Watkinson. Has anonymous heraldic bookplate.
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Call Numbers
RB/2390
Record Identifier
74VMQazVMxJy
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915.980421
MMS ID
991000475139702626
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