The American universal geography, or, A view of the present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics in the known world, and of the United States of America in particular. [electronic resource] : In two parts. ... The whole comprehending a complete and improved system of modern geography. Calculated for Americans. Illustrated with maps of the countries described. By Jedidiah Morse, A.M. Published according to act of Congress. Part I[-II]. ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.

Standardized Title:

American universal geography

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Early works to 1800.

Geography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v. ) ill., maps ;

Other Title:

American universal geography, or, A view of the present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics in the known world, and of the United States of America in particular

Place of Publication:

Printed at Boston : by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold at their bookstore, Faust's Statue, no. 45, Newbury Street; by said Thomas, in Worcester; by Berry, Rogers and Berry, in Newyork; by H. and P. Rice, in Philadelphia; and by W.P. Young, in Charleston, MDCCXCIII. [1793]

Notes:

Part I is "a new edition of the American geography, corrected and enlarged." - Plates engraved by Amos Doolittle and Joel Knott Allen. Maps of Maine and Pennsylvania drawn by Osgood Carleton; map of the southern states by Joseph Purcell.

Imprint of v. 2 varies: Printed at Boston, by Young and Etheridge, for the author and Thomas and Andrews. ..

Vol. 1: [13], 18-696 p., [8] leaves of plates (7 folded); v. 2: [4], 520, (521)-(528), 521-552 p., [3] folded leaves of plates.

Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 143 misnumbered 134; v. 2, p. 287, 458 misnumbered 187, 558.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Cited in:

Evans, 25847

English Short Title Catalog, W31208.

OCLC:

511204401