Geography anatomiz'd : Or, The geographical grammar. Being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography, after a new and curious method. Comprehending I. A general view of the terraqueous globe. Being a compendious system of the true fundamentals of geography; digested into various definitions, problems, theorems, and paradoxes: with a transient survey of the surface of the earthly ball, as it consists of land and water. II. A particular view of the terraqueous globe. Being a clear and pleasant prospect of all remarkable countries upon the face of the whole earth; shewing their situation, extent, division, subdivision, cities, chief towns, name, air, soil, commodities, rarities, archbishopricks, bishopricks, universities, manners, languages, government, arms, religion. Collected from the best authors, and illustrated with divers maps. The twelfth edition, corrected, and somewhat enlarg'd. And a set of new maps. By Mr. Senex. By Pat. Gordon, M.A.F.R.S.
Author/creator |
Gordon, Patrick, active 1700 |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | London : Printed for J. and J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth, B. Sprint, J. Osborn and T. Longman, J. Brotherton, R. Ford, A. Ward, and J. Clarke, MDCCXXX. [1730] |
Description | 24 unnumbered pages, 416 pages, plates : maps ; 8⁰. |
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General note | Titlepage in red and black. |
General note | Half-title: 'The geographical grammar.'. |
General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
References | English Short Title Catalog, T113411. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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