Elements of geography : containing a concise and comprehensive view of that useful science, as divided into, 1. astronomical 2. physical or natural 3. political geography. On a new plan. Adapted to the capacities of children and youth; and designed, from its cheapness, for reading and classical book in common schools, and as a useful winter evening's entertainment for young people in private families. Illustrated with a beautiful map of the United States, and a beautiful chart of the whole world. By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. Minister of the congregation in Charlestown, Massachusetts. [Three lines from Backus].

Author/creator Morse, Jedidiah
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition corrected.
Publication InfoPrinted at Boston : By I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews. Sold by them, at Faust's Statue, and by I. Thomas, in Worcester; also, in New York, by S. Campbell; in Philadelphia, by M. Carey; in Baltimore, by Thomas, Andrews and Butler; and by other booksellers, in different parts of the United States, Feb. 1796.
Descriptionxii, 1 unnumbered page, 14-143, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered pagesfolded leaves of plates : 2 maps ; 12⁰.
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Other author/creatorThomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831 printer.
Other author/creatorAndrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, printer.
Other author/creatorCampbell, Samuel, 1765-1836 bookseller.
Other author/creatorCarey, Mathew, 1760-1839 bookseller.
Other author/creatorButler, Samuel, 1765-1827, bookseller.
General note"Chart of the world on Mercators projection" signed: H. sc.
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References Evans, 30826
References English Short Title Catalog, W31849.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1796.
Genre/formTextbooks.

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