The modern gazetteer: or, A short view of the several nations of the world. Absolutely necessary for rendering the public news, and other historical occurrences, intelligible and entertaining. Containing, I. An introduction to geography; with directions for the use of the terrestrial globe. II. The situation and extent of all the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, and chief towns, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: also, a description of the most considerable seas, lakes, rivers, and mountains, all ranged in alphabetical order. III. The produce, manufactures, trade, constitution, forces, revenues, and religion, of the several countries. IV. The genealogies and families of the emperors, kings, and princes, now reigning. By Mr. Salmon, author of the New geographical grammar, published by the King’s authority.

People / Organizations

• E. Ballard ("printed for")
• Thomas Salmon (Author)
• Christopher Henderson ("printed for")

Imprint

London: Printed for E. Ballard, J. Beecroft, J. Hinton, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, S. Crowner, G. Keith, B. Law, T. Longman, T. Cadell, T. Caslon, C. Henderson, T. Lownds, Johnson and Payne, Robinson and Roberts, and W. and J. Richardson, M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]

Publication year

1769-1769

ESTC No.

N22216

Grub Street ID

11582

Description

[510]p.,plates : maps ; 12⁰

Uncontrolled note

Lnat reports [508]p. Register: [2],A6,a-b6,B-2R6. Including frontis. = plate = map and a final advertisement leaf