The American universal geography, or, A view of the present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics in the known world, and of the United States of America in particular. In two parts. ... The whole comprehending a complete and improved system of modern geography. Calculated for Americans. Illustrated with maps of the countries described. By Jedidiah Morse, A.M. Published according to act of Congress. Part I[-II]. ...
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- The American universal geography, or, A view of the present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics in the known world, and of the United States of America in particular. In two parts. ... The whole comprehending a complete and improved system of modern geography. Calculated for Americans. Illustrated with maps of the countries described. By Jedidiah Morse, A.M. Published according to act of Congress. Part I[-II]. ...
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Printed at Boston: by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold at their bookstore, Faust's Statue, no. 45, Newbury Street; by said Thomas, in Worcester; by Berry, Rogers and Berry, in Newyork; by H. and P. Rice, in Philadelphia; and by W.P. Young, in Charleston, MDCCXCIII. [1793]
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- 1793-1793
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- W31208
- Grub Street ID
- 341608
- Description
- 2v. : ill., maps ; 8⁰
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- Part I is "a new edition of the American geography, corrected and enlarged." - Plates engraved by Amos Doolittle and Joel Knott Allen. Maps of Maine and Pennsylvania drawn by Osgood Carleton; map of the southern states by Joseph Purcell.
Imprint of v. 2 varies: Printed at Boston, by Young and Etheridge, for the author and Thomas and Andrews. ..
Vol. 1: [13], 18-696 p., [8] leaves of plates (7 folded); v. 2: [4], 520, (521)-(528), 521-552 p., [3] folded leaves of plates.
Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 143 misnumbered 134; v. 2, p. 287, 458 misnumbered 187, 558.
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- Signatures: v. 1, [A]? B-U? W? X-2T? 2U?; v. 2, pi? A-U? W? X-2E? 2F-2M? (2N)? 2N-2Q?