A new and easy introduction to universal geography : in a series of letters to a youth at school: describing The Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons of the Year; the Situation and Extent of the several Empires, Kingdoms, States, and Provinces; their Government, Customs, Religion, Manners, and the Characters of the reigning Sovereigns. By the Rev. R. Turner, Jun. LL.D. late of Magdalen-Hall, Oxford. Illustrated with copper-plates, and a new set of maps, Drawn and engraved by the best Artists, on Purpose for this Work. Improved and considerably enlarged. To which is added, a large map of the world, in which are delineated the different Tracks of Captain Cook's Ship, in his three Voyages round the World. Also a plate of the terrestrial Globe, And a Plate of a new and curious Geographical Clock.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Turner, R. (Richard), 1753-1788.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Juvenile literature.

Geography.

Toy and movable books--Specimens.

Toy and movable books.

Geography--Textbooks--Before 1800.

Geography--Textbooks.

Geography--Textbooks--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

viii,232.,plates : maps ; 12⁰

Edition:

The eighth edition, improved ..

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Dilly, J. Johnson, G.G. and J. Robinson, F. and C. Rivington, G. Wilkie, J. Scatcherd, T.N. Longman, and C. Law, 1797.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T65403.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.