An edition of A new system of geography: or, A general description of the world (1764)

A new system of geography: or, A general description of the world

Containing a particular and circumstantial account of all the countries, kingdoms, and states of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Their situation, climate, mountains, seas, rivers, lakes, &c. The religion, manners, customs, manufactures, trade, and buildings of the inhabitants. With the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, the various vegetables, and minerals, found in different regions. Embellished with a new and accurate set of maps, by the best geographers; and great variety of copper-plates, containing perspective views of the principal cities, structures, ruins, &c. By D. Fenning, (Author of the Royal English dictionary, the use of the globes, the young algebraist's companion, &c.) J. Collier, (Author of the Letters from Pelicia to Charlotte; and translator of the Messiah, from the German of Mr. Klopstock.) and others

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An edition of A new system of geography: or, A general description of the world (1764)

A new system of geography: or, A general description of the world

Containing a particular and circumstantial account of all the countries, kingdoms, and states of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Their situation, climate, mountains, seas, rivers, lakes, &c. The religion, manners, customs, manufactures, trade, and buildings of the inhabitants. With the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, the various vegetables, and minerals, found in different regions. Embellished with a new and accurate set of maps, by the best geographers; and great variety of copper-plates, containing perspective views of the principal cities, structures, ruins, &c. By D. Fenning, (Author of the Royal English dictionary, the use of the globes, the young algebraist's companion, &c.) J. Collier, (Author of the Letters from Pelicia to Charlotte; and translator of the Messiah, from the German of Mr. Klopstock.) and others

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Printed for S. Crowder, at the Looking-Glass, in Pater-noster-Row; and sold by Mr. Jackson, at Oxford; Mr. Merril, at Cambridge; Mess. Smith, in Dublin; and all other booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland
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Cover of: A new system of geography, or, A general description of the world
A new system of geography, or, A general description of the world: containing a particular and circumstantial account of all the countries, kingdoms, and states of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America : their situation, climate, mountains, seas, rivers, lakes, &c. : the religion, manners, customs, manufactures, trade, and buildings of the inhabitants ... : embellished with a new and accurate set of maps, by the best geographers, and great variety of copper-plates ...
1771, Printed for J. Payne, and sold by J. Johnson ...
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Cover of: A new system of geography: or, A general description of the world
A new system of geography: or, A general description of the world: Containing a particular and circumstantial account of all the countries, kingdoms, and states of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Their situation, climate, mountains, seas, rivers, lakes, &c. The religion, manners, customs, manufactures, trade, and buildings of the inhabitants. With the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, the various vegetables, and minerals, found in different regions. Embellished with a new and accurate set of maps, by the best geographers; and great variety of copper-plates, containing perspective views of the principal cities, structures, ruins, &c. By D. Fenning, (Author of the Royal English dictionary, the use of the globes, the young algebraist's companion, &c.) J. Collier, (Author of the Letters from Pelicia to Charlotte; and translator of the Messiah, from the German of Mr. Klopstock.) and others
1764, Printed for S. Crowder, at the Looking-Glass, in Pater-noster-Row; and sold by Mr. Jackson, at Oxford; Mr. Merril, at Cambridge; Mess. Smith, in Dublin; and all other booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland
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Cover of: A new system of geography, or, A general description of the world
A new system of geography, or, A general description of the world: containing a particular and circumstantial account of all the countries, kingdoms, and states of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America : their situation, climate, mountains, seas, rivers, lakes & c : the religion, manners, customs, manufactures, trade, and buildings of the inhabitants : with the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, the various vegetables, and minerals, found in different regions : embellished with a new and accurate set of maps, by the best geographers and great variety of copper-plates, containing perspective views of the principal cities, structures, ruins &c
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Printed in two columns.

'J. Collyer' is given as one of the authors in vol.2.

Reproduction of the original from the Bodleian Library (Oxford).

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Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world, Slavery & anti-slavery

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