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 |
| Edition | Third 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 Info | 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 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. |
| Description | 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm (8vo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Webber, Samuel, 1759-1810, editor. |
| Other author/creator | Harris, Harding cartographer. |
| Other author/creator | Harris, Cyrus, cartographer. |
| Other author/creator | Denison, J. cartographer. |
| Other author/creator | Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 engraver. |
| Other author/creator | Hill, Samuel, approximately 1766-1804, engraver. |
| Other author/creator | Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826. American geography. |
| Uniform title | American universal geography |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30823. ^A478749 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30824. ^A478749 |
| General note | Vol 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 note | Plates engraved by Amos Doolittle and Samuel Hill. Cartographers include Harding Harris, J. Denison, and Cyrus Harris. |
| General note | Vol. 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 forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic 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 note | Electronic 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/form | Gazetteers. |
| Genre/form | Maps. |
| Other title | American universal geography. |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |