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The present state of Germany In two volumes. ... Giving an Account of, I. The Emperor and Electors, the Secular Princes, the Bishops, Abbots, &c. II. Memoir of the Family and Estates of the Prince of Orange. III. Memoir of the House of Saxe-Gotha. IV. Memoir of Holstein-Gottorp. V. Memoir of the Succession of Juliers and Berg. ... Giving an Account of, I. The Superior Nobility of the Empire, and of the Imperial and Free Cines. II. The Natural History of Germany, compared with That of other Countries, such as the Constitution, &c. of the People, the Extent, Climate, Soil, Commodities, Medicinal Springs and Baths, Mines and Pits, Coins, Precious Stones, Forests, Game, Rivers and Lakes of Germany. III. The Civil and Political State of the Empire; such as the Nature and Form of Government in the respective States, and Free Cities, Titles of Honour, the Laws of the Empire, the Diet thereof, the Supreme Chamber of Spires, &c. IV. The Moral State of the Empire, compar'd with that of other Countries; such as regards the Dispositions and Manners of the Germans; their Customs, Diversions, Virtues, Vices, Diseases, &c. In which is given the Character, Family, Court, Ministers, Interest and Alliances of every particular Prince; his Dominions, Forces, Revenues, Pretensions, Arms, Titles, Religion and Universities; with a List of the most Eminent Writers of each Country. The whole brought down to the present year 1738, and interspersed with political remarks, &c.

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The present state of Germany [electronic resource] : In two volumes. ... Giving an Account of, I. The Emperor and Electors, the Secular Princes, the Bishops, Abbots, &c. II. Memoir of the Family and Estates of the Prince of Orange. III. Memoir of the House of Saxe-Gotha. IV. Memoir of Holstein-Gottorp. V. Memoir of the Succession of Juliers and Berg. ... Giving an Account of, I. The Superior Nobility of the Empire, and of the Imperial and Free Cines. II. The Natural History of Germany, compared with That of other Countries, such as the Constitution, &c. of the People, the Extent, Climate, Soil, Commodities, Medicinal Springs and Baths, Mines and Pits, Coins, Precious Stones, Forests, Game, Rivers and Lakes of Germany. III. The Civil and Political State of the Empire; such as the Nature and Form of Government in the respective States, and Free Cities, Titles of Honour, the Laws of the Empire, the Diet thereof, the Supreme Chamber of Spires, &c. IV. The Moral State of the Empire, compar'd with that of other Countries; such as regards the Dispositions and Manners of the Germans; their Customs, Diversions, Virtues, Vices, Diseases, &c. In which is given the Character, Family, Court, Ministers, Interest and Alliances of every particular Prince; his Dominions, Forces, Revenues, Pretensions, Arms, Titles, Religion and Universities; with a List of the most Eminent Writers of each Country. The whole brought down to the present year 1738, and interspersed with political remarks, &c.
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London : printed for C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]

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2v.,plates : map; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Germany > History > 1648-1740
  • Germany > Politics and government
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  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
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  • English Short Title Catalog
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  • Electronic reproduction.
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  • 642749602
  • T93272
Title
The present state of Germany [electronic resource] : In two volumes. ... Giving an Account of, I. The Emperor and Electors, the Secular Princes, the Bishops, Abbots, &c. II. Memoir of the Family and Estates of the Prince of Orange. III. Memoir of the House of Saxe-Gotha. IV. Memoir of Holstein-Gottorp. V. Memoir of the Succession of Juliers and Berg. ... Giving an Account of, I. The Superior Nobility of the Empire, and of the Imperial and Free Cines. II. The Natural History of Germany, compared with That of other Countries, such as the Constitution, &c. of the People, the Extent, Climate, Soil, Commodities, Medicinal Springs and Baths, Mines and Pits, Coins, Precious Stones, Forests, Game, Rivers and Lakes of Germany. III. The Civil and Political State of the Empire; such as the Nature and Form of Government in the respective States, and Free Cities, Titles of Honour, the Laws of the Empire, the Diet thereof, the Supreme Chamber of Spires, &c. IV. The Moral State of the Empire, compar'd with that of other Countries; such as regards the Dispositions and Manners of the Germans; their Customs, Diversions, Virtues, Vices, Diseases, &c. In which is given the Character, Family, Court, Ministers, Interest and Alliances of every particular Prince; his Dominions, Forces, Revenues, Pretensions, Arms, Titles, Religion and Universities; with a List of the most Eminent Writers of each Country. The whole brought down to the present year 1738, and interspersed with political remarks, &c.
Imprint
London : printed for C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]
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Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T93272.
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Great Britain England London.
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Gale (Firm)
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