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A new and universal geographical grammar: or, a complete system of geography. [electronic resource] : Containing the ancient and present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics, in the known world: their dimensions, history, climate, soil and produce, manufactures, trade, commerce, colonies, constitutions, revenues, forces by sea and land, rivers, harbours, lakes, cities, principal towns, universities, ruins, antiquities, curiosities, mountains, caverns, animals, vegetables, mines, minerals, &c. The genius, language, learning, manners, customs, and habits of the inhabitants. and a succinct and easy introduction to the scientific parts of geography: explaining the true system of the world; the doctrine of the sphere; the figure, magnitude, and motion of the earth; the use of the globes; and the nature, use, and construction of maps and charts. With a new and complete set of maps, and a variety of copper-plates, necessary to illustrate and embellish the work. In two volumes. ... By E. Jones, Teacher of the Classics and Geography, at Bromley, in Kent.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Evan, fl. 1773.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geography--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Geography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2v.,plates )
- Other Title:
- New and universal geographical grammar
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for G. Robinson, No. 25, and T. Evans, No. 54, in Pater-Noster-Row, M DCC LXXII. [1772]
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T174126.
- OCLC:
- 509215250
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