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The new universal geographical grammar : wherein the situation and extent of the several countries are laid down according to the most exact geographical observations : and the history of all the different kingdoms of the world is interspersed in such a manner, as to render the study of geography both useful and entertaining ... : and a chronological table of remarkable events from the creation to the present time

Print Book, English, 1782
The 2nd ed., with large additions, illustrated with a new and correct set of maps of the countries described View all formats and editions
Printed for J. Spottiswood ..., Edinburgh, 1782
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(from t. p.) I.A compendious system of astronomy
II. The geographical definitions, problems, and general divisions of the earth, necessary to be understood as an introduction to this grammar
III. A particular description of the countries contained in each quarter of the world, their cities, chief towns, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, and history, together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishoprics, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states treated of
Signatures: [A]-5C⁴ 5D⁶ (leaf 5D6 is wanting)
Spine title: Tytler's' grammar
"A new chronological table of remarkable events and inventions, also the aera [sic], country, and writings, of learned men, the whole comprehending the analysis, or outlines, of universal history, from the creation to this time": pages [753]-770