A new and easy introduction to the study of geography, by way of question and answer
Principally designed for the use of schools: in two parts. Containing I. an explication of the sphere; or of all such terms as are any ways requisite for the right understanding of the terraqueous globe. II. a general description of all the most remarkable countries throughout the world; of their respective situations, extents, divisions, cities, rivers, soils, commodities, curiosities, archbishopricks, bishopricks, universities, customs, forms of government, and religion, &c. To which is added, a compleat set of maps. Likewise, a compendious dictionary of the most common names of ancient geography, explained by those which they now bear: as also, an alphabetical index of the principal places that are mentioned throughout the work
The third edition, / carefully revised and corrected by J. Cowley, Geographer to His Majesty.
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Author
Contributions
- Cowley, J. - Contributor
Publication
1746 - Printed for T. Cox, at the Lamb, under the Royal Exchange; and J. Hodges, at the Looking Glass, over-against St. Magnus Church, London-Bridge., London, England
Language
English
Word Count
67,750 words, Guess
Page Count
271 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveneweasyintroduct00hbne
- Open LibraryOL33194456M
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