The history of all nations. Giving a brief and entertaining account of the situation, customs, manners, genius, temper, Religious & other Ceremonies, Trade, Manufactures, Arts & Sciences, Government, Policies, Laws, Cities, Rivers, Mountains, and The most material natural Curiosities in every Country throughout the Known World. Interspersed with upwards of Twenty elegant Cuts, representing the Habits of the People of the different Kingdoms. To which is added, a short and easy introduction to geography, with a Cut describing the several Circles of the Sphere; together with a new and accurate Map of the World.

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1771
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London : printed for G. Robinson and J. Roberts, in Pater-Noster-Row; and T. Slack, in Newcastle, 1771.

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xv,[1],216p. : ill ; 120.

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The third edition, corrected.

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ESTC T110784

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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