Modern geography
Subtitle: a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, and colonies : with the oceans, seas, and isles : in all parts of the world : including the most recent discoveries, and political alterations : digested on a new plan
By: by John Pinkerton ; The astronomical introduction by the Rev. S. Vince, A.M. F.R.S. and Plumian Professor of Astronomy, and Experimental Philosophy, in the University of Cambridge ; with numerous maps, drawn under the direction, and with the latest improvements, of Arrowsmith, and engraved by Lowry ; to the whole are added, a catalogue of the best maps, and books of travels and voyages, in all languages : and an ample index : in two volumes
Contributors: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823, illustrator; Lowry, Wilson, 1762-1824, engraver; Vince, Samuel, 1749-1821, engraver
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Published: 1802
Place of publication: Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
Subjects: Geography; Discoveries in geography
Notes: Vol. 1: xiv, [2], cvii, [1], 666 p., [20] leaves of plates (some folded) ; vol. 2: viii, 835, [1] p., [19] leaves of plates (some folded).

Printed on wove paper with watermark "1801" ; introduction printed in double columns.

Press figures.

Errata on p. [1], 2nd set of vol. 1, and final p. of vol. 2.

Includes references to Australasia and Polynesia, vol. 2 (p. 464-519).

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

Includes bibliographical references vol. 2 (pages 781-791) and index.