Physico-Geology : or, a new system of philosophical geography. Containing a new and general description of the terraqueous globe. Of the various Empires, Kingdoms and States into which it is divided. The Genius, Manners, Religions, Language, Laws, &c. of the Inhabitants thereof. The natural history of the products and Curiosities in every country, according to the most recent and authentic Accounts and Discoveries of Historians and Travellers. In this Treatise the Countries are now first illustrated with a new and accurate set of maps according to the true Spheroidical Figure of the Earth, and the Degrees of Latitude diagonally divided in Minutes. Engraved by E. Bowen, Geographer to His late Majesty. By B. Martin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Early works to 1800.

Geography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],42,33-640,[8]p.,plates ) maps ;

Other Title:

Physico-Geology

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Owen, in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]

Notes:

A reissue, with a new introduction, of part of vol.2 of 'A new and comprehensive system of philology', issued in 1764 as part of 'The general magazine of arts and sciences'.

With an index.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T122825.

OCLC:

642335340