Geography anatomiz'd: or, the geographical grammar. Being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography, after a new and curious method. comprehending I. A general viw of the Terraqueous globe, being a compendious system of the true fundamentals of geography; digested into various definitions, problems, theorems, and paradoxes; with a transient survey of the surface of the Earthly Ball, as it consists of land and water. II. A particulat view of the Terrqueous globe, being a clear and pleasent prospect of all remarkable countries upon the face of the whole earth; shewing their situation, extent, division, sub-division, cities, chief towns, name, air, soil, commodities, rarities, archbishopricks, bishopricks, universities, manners, languages, government, arms, religion. Collected from the best authors, and illustrated with divers maps. The sixteenth edition, corrected, and somewhat enlarged; and a set of new maps, by Mr. Senex. By Pat. Gordon,M.A.F.R.S

People / Organizations

• Ward, J. ("printed for")
• Patrick Gordon (Author)
• Thomas Cooper ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for D. Midwinter, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, J. Clarke (Exchange), C. Hitch, J. Brotherton, J. Hodges, T. Cooper, and the ececutrix of R. Ford, M.DCC. XL. [1740].

Publication year

1740

ESTC No.

T113096

Grub Street ID

165050

Description

[24],160,169-184,177-432p.,plates : maps ; 8°.

Note

Half-title: 'The geographical grammar.'

Titlepage in red and black

Text and register are continuous.