Elements of geography, designed for young students in that science. In seven sections. Sect. I. Of the solar system. Sect. II. Of the earth in particular. Sect. III. Of maps and globes. The three foregoing sections contain the scientific or astronomical part of geography, digested in a clear and comprehensive manner. Sect. IV. Of the different religions, governments, and languages of nations. Sect. V. Of the political divisions of the earth, into empires, kingdoms, &c. or the historical part of geography. Sect. VI. Of natural philosophy; or the properties of matter &c. Sect. VII. Of chronology. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Illustrated with, 1. A map of the world. 2. A plate of the solar system. 3. A map of North America. 4. A map of the United States. 5. A map of South America. 6. A map of Europe. 7. A map of Asia. 8. A map of Africa.

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Workman (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed and sold by John M'Culloch, no. 1, North Third-Street, ---1799. [Entered according to Act of Congress]

Publication year

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ESTC No.

W25318

Grub Street ID

335287

Description

180p., 8leaves of plates (one folded) : maps ; 18⁰

Note

Edition statement transposed; precedes "Illustrated with .." on title page.

Errors in paging: p. 116, 136, 142, and 156 misnumbered 16, 163, 124, and 157.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: B-L??-? (G not signed; H2 signed twice) - Verify format. Format from PHi photocopy appears to be 18?. Format from Evans=24?;format from PHi=12?