Geography anatomiz'd [electronic resource] : 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 view 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 particular view of the terraqueous globe, being a clear and pleasant 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 eighteenth edition, corrected, and somewhat enlarged; and a set of new maps, by Mr. Senex. By Pat. Gordon, M.A.F.R.S.
- Author
- Gordon, Patrick, active 1700
- Published
- London : Printed for A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, J. Brotherton, J. Clarke (Exchange), S. Birt, T. Longman, C. Hitch, R. Hett, J. Hodges, M. Cooper, J. Davidson, and J. Rivington, M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]
- Physical Description
- 24 unnumbered pages, 1-160, 169-184, 177-432 pages, plates : maps ; 8⁰.
Access Online
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu , Full text online
- Series
- Subject(s)
- Note
- Half-title: 'The geographical grammar'.
Titlepage in red and black.
Text and register continuous despite pagination.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Citation/References Note
- English Short Title Catalog, T143368.
- Reproduction Note
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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