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 viw 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 particulat view of the Terrqueous globe, being a clear and pleasent prospect of all remarkable countries upon the face of the whole earth; shewing their situation, extent, division, sub-division, 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 sixteenth edition, corrected, and somewhat enlarged; and a set of new maps, by Mr. Senex. By Pat. Gordon,M.A.F.R.S.
- Gordon, Patrick, active 1700.
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- M.DCC. XL. [1740]
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London : printed for D. Midwinter, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, J. Clarke (Exchange), C. Hitch, J. Brotherton, J. Hodges, T. Cooper, and the ececutrix of R. Ford, M.DCC. XL. [1740].
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[24],160,169-184,177-432p.,plates : maps ; 80.
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ESTC T113096
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