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A compendious geographical dictionary, [electronic resource] : containing, a concise description of...

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A compendious geographical dictionary, [electronic resource] : containing, a concise description of the most remarkable places, ancient and modern, in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, interspersed with historical anecdotes. To which are added, a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in England and Wales; and, a table of the Coins of the Various Nations, and their values in English money. To the whole is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the newtonian system of the Planets, &c.

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A compendious geographical dictionary, [electronic resource] : containing, a concise description of the most remarkable places, ancient and modern, in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, interspersed with historical anecdotes. To which are added, a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in England and Wales; and, a table of the Coins of the Various Nations, and their values in English money. To the whole is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the newtonian system of the Planets, &c.

Publisher

London : printed for W. Peacock, No. 18, Salisbury-Court, 1795.

Date

1795.

Record Identifier

74VvWVqazkey

MMS ID

991011960239702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

iv,33,[369]p.,plates : maps ; 24°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for W. Peacock, No. 18, Salisbury-Court, 1795.

Edition

The second edition. Embellished with maps.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1795.

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Access Conditions

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

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A compendious geographical dictionary, [electronic resource] : containing, a concise description of the most remarkable places, ancient and modern, in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, interspersed with historical anecdotes. To which are added, a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in Engl...

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Notes

General note

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

Alston, XI.146.

ESTC T30957.

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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74VvWVqazkey

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MMS ID

991011960239702626