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Geography anatomiz'd [electronic resource] : or, the geographical grammar. Being a short and exact a...

Geography anatomiz'd [electronic resource] : or, the geographical grammar. Being a short and exact a...

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Geography anatomiz'd [electronic resource] : or, the geographical grammar. Being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography, after a new and curious method. comprehending I. A general viw of the Terraqueous globe, being a compendious system of the true fundamentals of geography; digested into various definitions, problems, theorems, and paradoxes; with a transient survey of the surface of the Earthly Ball, as it consists of land and water. II. A particulat view of the Terrqueous globe, being a clear and pleasent prospect of all remarkable countries upon the face of the whole earth; shewing their situation, extent, division, sub-division, cities, chief towns, name, air, soil, commodities, rarities, archbishopricks, bishopricks, universities, manners, languages, government, arms, religion. collected from the best authors, and illustrated with divers maps. The sixteenth edition, corrected, and somewhat enlarged; and a set of new maps, by Mr. Senex. By Pat. Gordon,M.A.F.R.S. .

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Geography anatomiz'd [electronic resource] : or, the geographical grammar. Being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography, after a new and curious method. comprehending I. A general viw of the Terraqueous globe, being a compendious system of the true fundamentals of geography; digested into various definitions, problems, theorems, and paradoxes; with a transient survey of the surface of the Earthly Ball, as it consists of land and water. II. A particulat view of the Terrqueous globe, being a clear and pleasent prospect of all remarkable countries upon the face of the whole earth; shewing their situation, extent, division, sub-division, cities, chief towns, name, air, soil, commodities, rarities, archbishopricks, bishopricks, universities, manners, languages, government, arms, religion. collected from the best authors, and illustrated with divers maps. The sixteenth edition, corrected, and somewhat enlarged; and a set of new maps, by Mr. Senex. By Pat. Gordon,M.A.F.R.S. .

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London : printed for D. Midwinter, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, J. Clarke (Exchange), C. Hitch, J. Brotherton, J. Hodges, T. Cooper, and the ececutrix of R. Ford, M.DCC. XL. [1740].

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M.DCC. XL. [1740].

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74VvQVrNpEWX

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991014517129702626

Language

English

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[24],160,169-184,177-432p.,plates : maps ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed for D. Midwinter, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, J. Clarke (Exchange), C. Hitch, J. Brotherton, J. Hodges, T. Cooper, and the ececutrix of R. Ford, M.DCC. XL. [1740].

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England

Date Published

M.DCC. XL. [1740].

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Geography anatomiz'd [electronic resource] : or, the geographical grammar. Being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography, after a new and curious method. comprehending I. A general viw of the Terraqueous globe, being a compendious system of the true fundamentals of geography; digested into various definitions, problems, the...

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Half-title: 'The geographical grammar.'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Text and register are continuous.

Titlepage in red and black.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T113096.

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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991014517129702626