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A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c. ... Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state ...
- Title
- A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c. ... Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state ... The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen ... being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas ... This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of The complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c. ...
- Author
- Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767.
- Publication
- London, Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware ... 1747.
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- Additional Authors
- Bowen, Emanuel.
- Description
- 2 v. maps, plates.; 42 cm. (fol.).
- Alternative Title
- Compleat geographer.
- Subjects
- Note
- Printed in double columns; title-pages printed in red and black.
- Call Number
- *KC+ 1747 (Complete system of geography)
- OCLC
- 12963014
- Author
- Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767.
- Title
- A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c. ... Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state ... The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen ... being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas ... This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of The complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c. ...
- Imprint
- London, Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware ... 1747.
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- Place of Publication
- Great Britain England London.
- Added Author
- Bowen, Emanuel.
- Added Title
- Compleat geographer.
- Research Call Number
- *KC+ 1747 (Complete system of geography)