A new and complete system of universal geography : describing Asia, Africa, Europe and America; with their subdivisions of republics, states, empires, and kingdoms: the extent, boundaries, and remarkable appearances of each country; cities, towns, and curiosities of nature and art, also giving a general account of the fossil and vegetable productions of the earth. The history of man, in all climates, regions, and conditions; customs, manners, laws, governments, and religions: the state of arts, sciences, commerce, manufactures, and knowledge. Sketches of the ancient and modern history of each nation and people, to the present time. : To which is added, a view of astromony, as connected with geography; of the planetary system to which the earth belongs: and of the universe in general. : With a copious index annexed to each volume. : Being a large and comprehensive abridgement of Universal geography. /

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Main Author: Payne, John, active 1800
Other Authors: Hardie, James, 1758-1826, Rollinson, William, 1762-1842 (Engraver), Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 (Engraver), Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848 (Engraver), Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 (Engraver), Scoles, John, 1772?-1853 (Engraver), Barker, W. active 1795-1803 (Engraver), Tiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1832 (Engraver), Clarke, Thomas (Engraver) (Engraver)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New-York: : Printed for, and sold by John Low, book-seller, at the Shakespeares Head, no. 332 Water-Street., 1798[-1800].
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