The present state of the British Empire in Europe, America, Africa and Asia. Containing a concise account our possessions in every part of the globe; the religion, policy, customs, government, trade, commerce, and manufactures, with the natural and artificial curiosities, of the respective parts of our dominions, the origin and present state of the inhabitants; their sciences and arts; together with their strength by sea and land. The whole exhibiting a more clear, though more summary, view of the power of British Empire than has hitherto appeared

People / Organizations

• Oliver Goldsmith (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for W. Griffin, J. Johnson, W. Nicoll, and Richardson and Urquhart, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]

Publication year

1768

ESTC No.

T146139

Grub Street ID

192825

Description

vi,[2],486p. ; 8°.

Note

Anonymous. By Oliver Goldsmith

With a half-title.