A new and easy introduction to universal geography. In a series of letters to a youth at school; Describing The Figure, Motions and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons of the Year; the Situation and Extent of the several Empires, Kingdoms, States, and Provinces; their Government, Customs, Religion, Manners and Characters of the reigning Sovereigns. By the Rev. R. Turner, Jun. LL. D. Late Of Magdalen Hall, Oxford; Author of an Introduction to the Arts and Sciences. Illustrated with copper-plates, and a new Set of Pocket Maps, drawn and engraved by the best Artists, on Purpose for the Work.
- Turner, R. (Richard), 1753-1788.
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- M.DCC.XCI. [1791]
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Publication/Creation
Dublin : printed by P. Byrne, No. 108, Grafton-Street, M.DCC.XCI. [1791]
Physical description
[8],255,[1]p.,plates : maps ; 120.
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Edition
The fifth edition, considerably enlarged.
References note
ESTC T123218
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.