An edition of Elements of geography with the principles of natural philosophy and sketches of general history
(1788)
Elements of geography with the principles of natural philosophy and sketches of general history
by Walker, John
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Geography, Early works to 1800, Slavery, Description and travelPlaces
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Elements of geography with the principles of natural philosophy and sketches of general history
1788, Printed for the author, Sold by R. Jackson
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1. The figure of the Earth and the elements of mechanics and astronomy
2. The economy of the sublunary works of creation, living and inanimate
3. Picturesque and general sketches of the different parts of the Earth and the varied appearances and manners of its inhabitants, both man and brute
4. The rise, revolutions and fall of the principal empires of the world
5. Changes through different ages in the manners of mankind
6, 7, 8, 9. Descriptions of the different quarters of the world, Europe, Asia, Africa and America.
Edition Notes
"Errata": p. [v].
"Being principally the substance of a course of lectures addressed to his pupils."
Reproduction of the original from the Library of the Society of Friends. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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