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. To Which IS Added, 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.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Early works to 1800.

Geography.

Geography--Textbooks--Before 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii,208p.,plates ) maps ;

Edition:

The ninth edition, improved and considerably enlarged. ..

Other Title:

New and easy introduction to universal geography

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by D. Graisberry, 33, Capel-Street, 1799.

Notes:

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Graduate School of Education Gutman.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N4835.

OCLC:

642208815