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A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c. ... Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state ...

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  1. A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c. ... Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state ... The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen ... being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas ... This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of The complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c. ...
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  1. London, Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware ... 1747.
Author
  1. Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767.

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Additional authors
  1. Bowen, Emanuel.
Description
  1. 2 v. maps, plates.; 42 cm. (fol.).
Alternative title
  1. Compleat geographer.
Subject
  1. Geography
  2. Moll, Herman, -1732 > The complete geographer
  3. Geography > Systematic works, 1747
  4. Atlases
Call number
  1. *KC+ 1747 (Complete system of geography)
Note
  1. Printed in double columns; title-pages printed in red and black.
Author
  1. Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767.
Title
  1. A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c. ... Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state ... The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen ... being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas ... This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of The complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c. ...
Imprint
  1. London, Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware ... 1747.
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Place of publication
  1. Great Britain England London.
Added author
  1. Bowen, Emanuel.
Added title
  1. Compleat geographer.
Research call number
  1. *KC+ 1747 (Complete system of geography)
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