The encyclopædia of geography : comprising a complete description of the earth, physical, statistical, civil and political, exhibiting its relation to the heavenly bodies, its physical structure, the natural history of each country and the industry, commerce, political institutions and civil and social state of all nations / by Hugh Murray ; assisted in astronomy, &c. by Prof. Wallace, geology, &c. by Prof. Jameson, botany, &c. by Professor Hooker, zoology, &c. by W. Swainson ; revised, with additions by Thomas G. Bradford.

Author/creator Murray, Hugh
Format Electronic
Edition[American ed.] / brought up to 1842 by a supplement.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Lea and Blanchard, for G.W. Gorton, 1842 [c1836] (Stereotyped by J. Fagan, printed by C. Sherman and Co.)
Description3 v. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subjects

Other author/creatorBradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel), 1802-1887.
Other author/creatorWallace, William, 1768-1843.
Other author/creatorJameson, Robert, 1774-1854.
Other author/creatorHooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865.
Other author/creatorSwainson, William, 1789-1855.
Variant title Encyclopaedia of geography
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Contents pt. 1. (v. 1). History of geography -- Pt. 2. (V. 1). Principles of geography -- Pt. 3. (V. 1-3). Geography considered in relation to the various regions of the globe.
Local noteTravel; Science.
Local note2010A976301; 2010A976302; 2010A976303.
General note"llustrated by eighty-two maps, and about eleven hundred other engravings on wood, representing the most remarkable objects of nature and art in every region of the globe, together with a new map of the United States."
General noteSupplement in v. 3, p. 625-648.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 51499.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.