The rudiments of geography : Being a concise description of the various kingdoms, states, empires, countries, and islands in the world: : Together with their latitudes, longitudes, extent, boundaries, rivers, lakes, air, climate, soil, produce, manufactures, chief towns, population, religion, and learning. : With an introduction explaining the astronomical part of geography. : To which is added, an enlarged chronological table of the most important events which have happened from the Creation of the world to the present day. / By John Hubbard, Esq.
| Author/creator | Hubbard, John |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Sixth edition, revised and corrected. [One line in Latin from Cicero]. |
| Publication Info | Barnard, (Vt.) : Published by Joseph Dix. I.H. Carpenter, printer, 1814. |
| Description | 240 pages ; 17 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 31763. ^A575643 |
| General note | "The following compendium of geography is intended entirely for the use of schools, and those persons who have not leisure to peruse a larger treatise. ... He has not followed the common method of teaching the elements of geography by question and answer, ... He has made it his study to exhibit to the reader, in as short and concise a manner as possible, all the most important objects of geography. ..."--Preface, p. [5-6], dated: Deerfield, (Mass.) Feb. 16, 1803. |
| General note | Massachusetts District copyright Feb. 23, 1803 by John Hubbard. |
| General note | Errors in paging: pages 235, 236 misnumbered 335, 336. |
| General note | Index, p. [237]-240. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 31763 |
| References | McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 1624 |
| 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., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 31763). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1814. |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |