The American geography; or, A view of the present situation of the United States of America. ... Illustrated with two sheet maps-- one of the southern, the other of the northern states, neatly and elegantly engraved, and more correct than any that have hitherto been published. To which is added, a concise abridgment of the geography of the British, Spanish, French and Dutch dominions in America, and the West Indies-- of Europe, Asia and Africa. By Jedidiah Morse.
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- The American geography; or, A view of the present situation of the United States of America. ... Illustrated with two sheet maps-- one of the southern, the other of the northern states, neatly and elegantly engraved, and more correct than any that have hitherto been published. To which is added, a concise abridgment of the geography of the British, Spanish, French and Dutch dominions in America, and the West Indies-- of Europe, Asia and Africa. By Jedidiah Morse.
- American geography
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Elizabethtown [N.J.]: Printed by Shepard Kollock, for the author, M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]
- Publication year
- 1789-1789
- ESTC No.
- W31207
- Grub Street ID
- 341607
- Description
- xii, 534, [4] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : 2 maps ; 8⁰
- Note
- Dedicated to William Livingston.
Maps engraved by Amos Doolittle. The map of the southern states was drawn by Joseph Purcell.
The two final leaves contain the errata and "Corrections respecting France".
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- Signatures: [a]? b? [A]? B-3X? [3Y]1 (3X4 verso, [3Y]1 verso blank)