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 view 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 particular view of the terraqueous globe. Being a clear and pleasant prospect of all remarkable countries upon the face of the whole earth; shewing their situation, extent, division, subdivision, 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 tenth edition, corrected, and somewhat enlarged. And a set of new maps. By Mr. Senex. By Pat. Gordon, M.A. F.R.S

People / Organizations

• Patrick Gordon (Author)

Imprint

London : printed [by Samuel Palmer?] for R. Knaplock, J. and B. Sprint, S. Burroughs, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth, J. Brotherton, R. Ford, A. Ward, and J. Clark, MDCCXXV. [1725]

Publication year

1725

ESTC No.

N18489

Grub Street ID

7961

Description

[24],416p.,plates : maps ; 8°.

Note

Printer attribution from PBSA, June 2016, p. 154

Half-title: 'The geographical grammar'

Titlepage in red and black.