A new system of geography : or, a general description of the world. Containing A Circumstantial Account of all the Countries, Kingdoms, and States of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; Their Situation, Climate, Mountains, Seas, Lakes, Rivers, &c. The Religion, Manners, Customs, Manufactures, Trade, and Buildings of the Inhabitants: with The Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, the Various Vegetables, and Minerals found in Different Regions: also A Concise History of each Country from the earliest Times; And an Introductory Treatise on the Science of Geography. Embellished with a new and accurate set of maps by the Best Geographers; and a great variety of copper-plates, containing Perspective Views of the Principal Cities, Structures, Ruins, &c. By the late D. Fenning and J. Collyer, and others. Vol. I.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fenning, Daniel.

Contributor:

Collyer, Joseph, d. 1776.

Standardized Title:

New system of geography. Vol. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Early works to 1800.

Geography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],xxxviii,[1],6-136,139-282,285-519,[9]p., plates ) maps ;

Edition:

The fifth edition, revised and corrected throughout; ...

Other Title:

New system of geography

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Johnson, No 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]

Notes:

Text continuous despite pagination.

With index at end of text.

Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N64140.

OCLC:

642217508