A new system of modern geography, or, A geographical, historical, and commercial grammar, and presen...
A new system of modern geography, or, A geographical, historical, and commercial grammar, and present state of the several kingdoms of the world [microform] : containing I. the figures, motions, and distances of the planets ... II. a general view of the Earth ... III. the grand divisions of the globe into land and water, continents and islands ... VIII. the history and origin of nations, their forms of government, religion, laws, revenues, taxes, naval and military strength ... / by William Guthrie ; the astronomical part by James Ferguson.
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Publisher
London : Printed for C. Dilly, 1795.
Date
1795.
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T/RAV/FM4/2
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Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
1098, [28] p.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Printed for C. Dilly, 1795.
Edition
6th ed., corr. and greatly enl.
Analytical title
Geographical, historical, and commercial grammar, and present state of the several kingdoms of the world.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1795.
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Available online via The Making of the Modern World.
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microform
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Full title
A new system of modern geography, or, A geographical, historical, and commercial grammar, and present state of the several kingdoms of the world [microform] : containing I. the figures, motions, and distances of the planets ... II. a general view of the Earth ... III. the grand divisions of the globe into land and water, continents and islands ......
Variant title
Geographical, historical, and commercial grammar, and present state of the several kingdoms of the world.
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Notes
General note
"To which have been added, the late discoveries of Dr. Herschell, and other eminent astronomers"
Includes index.
Of this popular grammar, Knox, the bookseller, is said to be the real compiler.--NUC pre-1956.
The original edition (1770) and many others have title "A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar"; other later editions, "A universal geography."--NUC pre-1956....
Reproduction note
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1976]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 16207).
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T/RAV/FM4/2
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74VvmAm6JOp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvmAm6JOp3
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991006612459702626
