Modern history : or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.II. Which contains the State of the Islands of Amboyna-Banda, and the Molucca's, where the Spices grow; and shews how barbarously the English were expell'd from those Islands by the Dutch. It contains also the State of Borneo, Java, and Sumatra, and enters upon the Continent of India, or the Empire of the Great Mogul. Illustrated with cuts, and maps, accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.

Standardized Title:

Modern history. Vol.2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Early works to 1800.

Geography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6],469,[13]p.,plates ) maps ;

Other Title:

Modern history

Place of Publication:

London : printed for James Crokatt at the Golden Key, near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street, 1725 [1734?]

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

With an index.

All vols. of this work were available separately and some at least were issued in parts.

A reissue of the 1725 edition with a final advertisement leaf which can be dated on internal evidence to 1734?.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T139585.

OCLC:

642414222