An account of the European settlements in America in six parts ...
Subtitle: each part contains an accurate description of the settlements in it, their extent, climate, productions, trade genius and disposition of their inhabitants ; the interests of the several powers of Europe with respect to those settlements ; and their political and commercial views with regard to each other ...
Edition: 4th ed. with improvements.
Publisher: P. Wilson
Published: 1762
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Subjects: Discovery and exploration; Description and travel
Notes: Probably the joint work of Edmund and William Burke; usually attributed to the former, although he called himself merely the reviser of his kinsman's work. cf. Dict. of nat. biog.