general gazetteer; or, Compendious geographical dictionary
Subtitle: Containing a descriptionof all the empires, kingdoms, states ... cities ... castles ... seas, harbours ... capes, and promontories, in the known world; together with the government, policy, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants. The extent, bounds, and natural productions of each country, and the trade, manufactures ... of the cities and towns ... Including an authentic account of the counties, cities, market-towns and principal villages in Great Britain and Ireland. This edition includes ... an accurate description of the new discovered islands in the South Seas ... also a very considerable number of articles respecting America, and several hundreds peculiarly relative to Ireland ... Embellished with maps
By: Originally compiled by R. Brookes. Rev., corr., and greatly improved, by W. Guthrie and E. Jones.
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: Printed by P. Wogan
Published: 1808
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 816
Subjects: Geography -- Dictionaries.
Notes: Signatures: a-c|p4|s, B-Z|p4|s, Aa-Zz|p4|s, 3A-3Z|p4|s, 4A-4Z|p4|s, 5A-5L|p4|s.