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A new and easy introduction to universal geography; in a series of letters to a youth at school [electronic resource] : 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 artisis, on purpose for this work. The sixth edition, improved and considerably enlarged. To which is now added, a large map of the world, on which are delineated the different tracks of Captain Cook's Ship, in his three voyages round the world. Also 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--Textbooks--Before 1800.
- Geography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii,232p.,plates ) maps ;
- Other Title:
- New and easy introduction to universal geography.
- New and easy introduction to universal geography
- New and easy introduction to universal geography; in a series of letters to a youth at school
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for S. Crowder, Pater-Noster-Row, 1794.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T174469.
- OCLC:
- 509215378
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