Elements of geography, designed for young students in that science : in seven sections / by Benjamin Workman.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Workman, Benjamin.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 24501.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography.

Physical Description:

208 pages : illustrations, maps

6x9 in.

monochrome

service copy

positive

Edition:

Fourteenth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : W. M'Cullough, 1811.

Contents:

I. Of the solar system

II. Of the earth in particular

III. Of maps and globes : the three foregoing sections contain the scientific or astronomical part of geography, digested in a clear and comprehensive manner

IV. Of the different religions, governments, languages, civilization, and commerce of nations, with an outline of universal history

V. Of political divisions of the earth into empires, kingdoms, &c., or the historical part of geography

VI. Of natural philosophy, or the properties of matter

VII. Of chronology.

Notes:

For a listing of titles in each box consult American bibliography : a preliminary checklist for 1801-1819 / compiled by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker.

Microopaque. Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 1973-75. 3 microopaques ; 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 24501).

Cited in:

Shaw & Shoemaker, 24501.

OCLC:

38626416