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An introduction to geography, [electronic resource] : by way of question and answer. Particularly de...

An introduction to geography, [electronic resource] : by way of question and answer. Particularly de...

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An introduction to geography, [electronic resource] : by way of question and answer. Particularly design'd for the use of schools: giving a general description of all remarkable countries in the world; Of their Situation, Extent, Division, Cities, Rivers, Soil, Commodities, Rarities, Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Universities, Manners, Government, Religion, &c. To which is prefix'd, an explanation of the sphere, Or of all the Terms any ways necessary for the right understanding of the Terraqueous Globe. with the addition of a short dictionary Of the most common Names of antient Geography. Together with an Index of the principal Places, Rivers, &c. mention'd in this Book. Translated and improv'd from the last edition of Mr. Hubner's Geography, Written Originally in German.

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An introduction to geography, [electronic resource] : by way of question and answer. Particularly design'd for the use of schools: giving a general description of all remarkable countries in the world; Of their Situation, Extent, Division, Cities, Rivers, Soil, Commodities, Rarities, Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Universities, Manners, Government, Religion, &c. To which is prefix'd, an explanation of the sphere, Or of all the Terms any ways necessary for the right understanding of the Terraqueous Globe. with the addition of a short dictionary Of the most common Names of antient Geography. Together with an Index of the principal Places, Rivers, &c. mention'd in this Book. Translated and improv'd from the last edition of Mr. Hubner's Geography, Written Originally in German.

Publisher

London : printed for T. Cox, at the Lamb, under the Royal Exchange, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]

Uniform title

Kurze Fragen aus der neuen und alten Geographie. English.

Date

MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]

Record Identifier

74VvBGyOarNb

MMS ID

991016493269702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[6],283,[25]p.,plates : maps ; 12°.

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Publisher

London : printed for T. Cox, at the Lamb, under the Royal Exchange, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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An introduction to geography, [electronic resource] : by way of question and answer. Particularly design'd for the use of schools: giving a general description of all remarkable countries in the world; Of their Situation, Extent, Division, Cities, Rivers, Soil, Commodities, Rarities, Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Universities, Manners, Government,...

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General note

A translation of Johann Hübner's 'Kurze Fragen aus der neuen und alten Geographie'.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Citation / References Note

ESTC T198436.

Additional physical form availability note

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

Reproduction note

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

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74VvBGyOarNb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvBGyOarNb

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MMS ID

991016493269702626