A most compleat compendium of geography, general and special; describing all the empires, kingdoms, and dominions, in the whole world. Shewing their bounds, situation, dimensions, ancient and modern names, history, government, religions, languages, commodities, divisions subdivisions, cities, rivers, mountains, lakes, with their archbishopricks, bishopricks, and universities. In a more plain and easie method, more compendious and useful than any of the lesser sort. Together with an appendix of general rules for making a large geography, with the great uses of that science. Very necessary for the right understanding of the transactions of these times. Collected according to the latest discoveries, and agreeing with the choicest and newest maps. The fifth edition, corrected and much improved. By Laurence Echard, M. A. of Christ's College in Cambrige [sic].

People / Organizations

• Laurence Echard (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Nicholson, at the King's-Arms in Little-Britain, [1700]

Publication year

1700-1700

ESTC No.

R228679

Grub Street ID

101340

Description

[16], 236, [12] p., [2] leaves of plates : maps ; 12⁰

Note

Date of publication from Wing.

With initial advertisement leaf.