A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world : shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c. : their climate, soil, and produce, their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade, their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs, and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another : comprehending the history of the universe, both antient and modern, and the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in it, either by conquest or treaties with whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of nature of art

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A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world : shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c. : their climate, soil, and produce, their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade, their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs, and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another : comprehending the history of the universe, both antient and modern, and the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in it, either by conquest or treaties with whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of nature of art

the whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen

Printed for W. Innys, 1744

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"This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time, preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of the Complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c."

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  • NCID
    BB10432170
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxviii, 1012 p., 29 leaves of plates (some holded)
  • Size
    41 cm
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