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The modern universal gazetteer; or, A general view of the several nations of the world : Absolutely necessary for rendering the public news, and other historical occurrences, intelligible and entertaining. Containing, I. An introduction to geography, with directions for the use of the terrestrial globes. II. The situation and extent of all the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, and chief towns in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Also a description of the most considerable seas, lakes, rivers, and mountains, all ranged in alphabetical order. III. The produces, manufactures, trade, constitution, forces, revenues, and religion of the several countries. IV. The genealogies and families of the emperors, kings, and princes now reigning. V. A chronological table of all the remarkable events, from the creation to this date. By Mr. Salmon. With large additions, and brought down to the present time. By J. Titler. Together with a new set of maps.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.
- Standardized Title:
- Modern gazetteer
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geography--Dictionaries.
- Geography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([582p.],plates ) maps ;
- Other Title:
- Modern universal gazetteer; or, A general view of the several nations of the world
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Printed for James Spotiswood, M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]
- Notes:
- First published as 'The modern gazetteer'.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Alston, XI.82
- English Short Title Catalog, N35110.
- OCLC:
- 508158116
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