A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar : and present state of the several kingdoms of the world ... : to which are added, a geographical index, with the names of places alphabetically arranged. II. A table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. III. A chronologial table of remarkable events, from the creation to the present time / by William Guthrie ; the astronomical part by James Ferguson, to which have been added the late discoveries of Dr. Herschel, and other eminent astronomers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Guthrie, William, 1708-1770.

Contributor:

Knox, John, 1720-1790.

Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Early works to 1800.

Geography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

Twentieth edition, corrected and considerably enlarged.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Walker ... [et al.], 1806.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"Illustrated with a correct set of maps, engraved from the most recent observations and draughts of geographical travellers."

"Of this popular grammar, Knox, the bookseller is said to be the real compiler."-- Watt, Bibliotheca britannica, 1824, v. 1, p. 452.

Other new editions have titles: A new system of modern geography, A system of modern geography, and A universal geography.

Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 19179.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65239966

Access Restriction:

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