The present state of the British empire in Europe, America, Africa and Asia
Subtitle: containing a concise account of our possessions in every part of the globe ; the religion, policy, customs, government, trade, commerce, and manufactures, with the natural and artificial curiosities, of the respective parts of our dominions ; the origin and present state of the inhabitants ; their sciences and arts ; together with their strength by sea and land
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Printed for W. Griffin
Published: 1768
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 486
Subjects: Colonies; Description and travel; Early works to 1800; History
Other titles: British empire.
Notes: "The following compilation has been made from the most approved authors, who have either described any part of our empire, or treated of our interests or constitution."--Pref.

Compilation attributed by some to Oliver Goldsmith.

Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

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