The Present state of the British Empire in Europe, America, Africa and Asia : containing a concise account of our possessions in every part of the globe : the religion, policy, customs, government, trade, commerce and manufactures, with the natural and artificial curiosities of the respective parts of our dominions : the origin and present state of the inhabitants, their sciences and arts, together with their strength by sea and land : the whole exhibiting a more clear, though more summary, view of the power of the British empire than has hitherto appeared.

Other author Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for W. Griffin, J. Johnson, W. Nicoll and Richardson and Urquhart, 1768.
Descriptionvi, [1], 486 p. ; 21 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subjects

Caption title Description of the British Empire
Running title Description of the British Empire in Europe
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Local noteTravel; Colonization; Finance.
Local note2011AC61700.
General noteCompilation attributed to O. Goldsmith by Brit. Mus. Catalogue.
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 27718.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.