A new system of modern geography
Subtitle: or, A geographical, historical, and commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world.
By: By William Guthrie. The astronomical part by James Ferguson. To which have been added, the late discoveries of Dr. Herschell [sic] and other eminent astronomers
Contributors: Ferguson, James, 1710-1776; Knox, John, 1720-1790
Edition: The 6th ed., cor., and greatly enl
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 29327
Publisher: Printed for C. Dilly [etc.]
Published: 1977
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1098
Subjects: Geography -- Early works to 1800
Notes: The original edition (1770) and many others have title "A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar"; other later editions, "A universal geography."

"Of this popular grammar, Knox, the bookseller, is said to be the real compiler."--Watt, Bibl. brit., 1824, v. 1, 452 s

A table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money: p. 1062-1076

A chronological table of remarkable events from the creation to the present: p. [1077]-1098

Microfiche (negative) Louisville [Ky.] Lost Cause Press, 1977. 15 sheets. 10.5 x 14.8 cm. ([Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... ])

Sabin 29327