An introduction to geography, by way of question and answer. Particularly design'd for the use of schools: giving a general description of all remarkable countries in the world; Of their Situation, Extent, Division, Cities, Rivers, Soil, Commodities, Rarities, Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Universities, Manners, Government, Religion, &c. To which is prefix'd, an explanation of the sphere, Or of all the Terms any ways necessary for the right understanding of the Terraqueous Globe. with the addition of a short dictionary Of the most common Names of antient Geography. Together with an Index of the principal Places, Rivers, &c. mention'd in this Book. Translated and improv'd from the last edition of Mr. Hubner's Geography, Written Originally in German.

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  • An introduction to geography, by way of question and answer. Particularly design'd for the use of schools: giving a general description of all remarkable countries in the world; Of their Situation, Extent, Division, Cities, Rivers, Soil, Commodities, Rarities, Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Universities, Manners, Government, Religion, &c. To which is prefix'd, an explanation of the sphere, Or of all the Terms any ways necessary for the right understanding of the Terraqueous Globe. with the addition of a short dictionary Of the most common Names of antient Geography. Together with an Index of the principal Places, Rivers, &c. mention'd in this Book. Translated and improv'd from the last edition of Mr. Hubner's Geography, Written Originally in German.
  • Kurze Fragen aus der neuen und alten Geographie. English
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Imprint
London: printed for T. Cox, at the Lamb, under the Royal Exchange, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
Publication year
1738-1738
ESTC No.
T198436
Grub Street ID
231099
Description
[6],283,[25]p.,plates : maps ; 12⁰
Note
A translation of Johann Hübner's 'Kurze Fragen aus der neuen und alten Geographie'.
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