The general gazetteer, or, compendious geographical dictionary. Containing a description of all the empires, kingdoms, ... and promontories in the known world; together with the government, policy, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; ... Embellished with nine maps / by R. Brookes.

  • Brookes, R. (Richard), active 1721-1763.
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1773
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The general gazetteer, or, compendious geographical dictionary. Containing a description of all the empires, kingdoms, ... and promontories in the known world; together with the government, policy, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; ... Embellished with nine maps / by R. Brookes. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for J. and F. Rivington, T. Carnan, and F. Newbery, junior; W. Johnston; T. Lowndes; S. Crowder and G. Robinson; B. Law; T. Becket and Co.; W. Griffin; and B. Collins, in Salisbury, 1773.

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xvi, 664 unnumbered pages, plates : maps ; 8vo (22 cm)

Edition

The 3rd ed., corrected.

References note

Alston XI. 101
Roscoe A57(3)
ESTC T122415

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