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 in particular : In two parts. ... The whole comprehending a complete and improved system of modern geography. Calculated for Americans. : Illustrated with twenty-eight maps and charts. / By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. Minister of the congregation in Charlestown. ; Published according to act of Congress. ; Part I[-II].

Author/creator Morse, Jedidiah
Format Electronic
EditionThird edition, corrected and considerably enlarged. The introduction revised and amended by Samuel Webber, A.M. Hollis Prof. of Math. and Nat. Philos. in the University of Cambridge.
Publication InfoPrinted 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 S. Campbell, in New York; by M. Carey, in Philadelphia; by Thomas, Andrews and Butler, in Baltimore; and by other booksellers in different parts of the United States, June, 1796.
Description2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm (8vo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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Other author/creatorWebber, Samuel, 1759-1810, editor.
Other author/creatorHarris, Harding cartographer.
Other author/creatorHarris, Cyrus, cartographer.
Other author/creatorDenison, J. cartographer.
Other author/creatorDoolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 engraver.
Other author/creatorHill, Samuel, approximately 1766-1804, engraver.
Other author/creatorMorse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826. American geography.
Uniform titleAmerican universal geography
SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 30823. ^A478749
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30824. ^A478749
General noteVol 2 has edition statement "Second edition of this volume." Part 1 was first published separately in 1789 as The American geography (Evans 21978); parts 1 and 2 were first published together, without edition statement, in 1793.
General notePlates engraved by Amos Doolittle and Samuel Hill. Cartographers include Harding Harris, J. Denison, and Cyrus Harris.
General noteVol. 1: xiv, [3], 18-64, (57)-(64), [1], 66-808 p., [12] leaves of plates (11 folded); v. 2: iv, 692 p., [9] folded leaves of plates.
References Evans 30823
References Evans 30824
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30823).
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30824).
Genre/formGazetteers.
Genre/formMaps.
Other titleAmerican universal geography.

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