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 rang'd 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. The sixth edition, with great additions, and a new set of maps, viz. The World, Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, and Germany.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Salmon (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for S. and E. Ballard, D. Browne, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, A. Millar, J. Hinton, John Rivington, J. Robinson, R. Baldwin, S. Crowder and Co. W. Johnston, P. Davey and B. Law, T. Longman, and M. Cooper, MDCCLIX. [1759]

Publication year

1759-1759

ESTC No.

T70111

Grub Street ID

293899

Description

[504]p.,plates : maps ; 12⁰