Geography anatomiz'd: or, the compleat 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 fundamental of geography; digested into various definitions, problems, theorems, and paradoxes: with a transient survey of the whole 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, language, government, arms religion. Collected from the best authors, and illustrated with divers maps. The second edition much improv'd and enlarg'd. By Pat. Gordon, M.A. and Fellow of the Royal Society

People / Organizations

• Robert Morden ("printed for")
• Patrick Gordon (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Robert Morden and Thomas Cockerill; at the Atlas in Cornhill, and in Amen-Corner, 1699.

Publication year

1699

ESTC No.

R15742

Grub Street ID

63652

Description

[18], 402, [2] p., [16] leaves of plates : tables, maps ; 8°.

Note

First leaf (pi]1) has half-title on recto: The geographical grammar

and Imprimatur statement on verso

Final leaf has 'To the Book-binder' on recto and advertisement on verso

Gathered in 4's

With errata at foot of p. 402.

Uncontrolled note

Wing gives format as 4?