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The American universal geography, or, A view of the present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics in the known world, and of the United States of America in particular : in two parts ... : to which are added, an improved catalogue of names of places, and their geographical situation, alphabetically arranged, an enlarged chronological tableof remarkable events, from the creation...

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Author:
Morse, Jedidiah 1761-1826  Search this
Morse, Jedidiah 1761-1826 American geography  Search this
Former owner:
Dwight, Jonathan 1858-1929 DSI  Search this
Tucker, Marcia Brady DSI  Search this
Rockwood, Elizabeth B. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
2 v., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 24 cm. (8vo)
Type:
Early works to 1800
Textbooks
Date:
1793
MDCCXCIII [1793]
Notes:
Part 1 is a new edition of the author's American geography, 1st published in 1789.
"Part II. containing a geographical description of the Eastern continent and islands".
Part II imprint varies: Printed at Boston : by Young and Etheridge, for the author and Thomas and Andrews ; sold at the bookstore of said Thomas and Andrews ... Boston; by said Thomas, in Worcester; by Berry, Rogers and Berry, in Newyork; by H. and P. Rice, in Philadelphia; and by W.P. Young, in Charleston, 1793.
Maps in pt. I engraved by A. Doolittle and C. Carleton; maps in pt. II by A. Doolittle and J. Allen.
Topic:
Geography  Search this
Atlases  Search this
Call number:
G121 .M88 1793
G121.M88
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_92993