A most compleat compendium of geography; general and special; describing all the empires, kingdoms, and dominions, in the whole world. Shewing their bounds, situation, dimentions, ancient and modern names, history, government, religions, languages, commodities, divisions subdivisions, cities, rivers, mountains, lakes, with their arch-Bishopricks, 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 the 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 second edition, corrected, much improv'd, and englarged above one quarter. By Laurence Eachard, of Christ's-Colledge in Cambridge.

People / Organizations

• Laurence Echard (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Tho. Salusbury at the sign of the Temple near Temple-Bar in Fleetstreet, 1691.

Publication year

1691-1691

ESTC No.

R28602

Grub Street ID

111658

Description

[16], 207 [i.e. 227], [25] p., [2] leaves of plates : maps ; 12⁰

Note

P. 227 misnumbered 207.

Includes index.