A manual of modern georgraphy according to the latest discoveries, and improvements. [electronic resource] : Containing, I. General geography, or An account of the science and its several branches; with an explanation of such matters and terms belonging to each, as may be necessary, for understanding that branch of learning. II. Special geography, or A description of the several empires, kingdoms, states, and countries, throughout the world: setting forth their situation, bounds, extent, qualities, mountains, rivers, lakes, religion, bishopricks, universities, curiosities, &c. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, and traffic. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with maps adapted to the work.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Salmon, Mr.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Early works to 1800.

Geography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii,[1],236p.,plates ) maps ;

Other Title:

Manual of modern georgraphy according to the latest discoveries, and improvements

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed by James Hoey, at the Sign of Mercury in Skinner-Row, MDCCLIV. [1754]

Notes:

"Mr. Salmon" is probably a pseudonym intended to imply the work is connected with Thomas Salmon, the author of 'Modern history'.

Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T199332.

OCLC:

509673738