Geography - Textbooks - Early works to 1800
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A treatise of antient and present geography Together with a sett of maps, both of antient and present geography, shewing the difference between each, by bare inspection of the maps, and design'd for the use of young students in the universities. By Edward Wells, M. A. and Student of Christ-Church, Oxon. Now D. D. and Rector of Cotesbach, in Leicestershire.
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]- E-books
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A Short scheme of geography. For the use of a private school
Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- E-books
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Geography made easy being an abridgment of the American universal geography. ... To which is added, an improved chronological table of remarkable events, from the creation to the present time. Illustrated with maps of the countries described. Calculated particularly for the use and improvement of schools and academies in the United States of America. By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. Minister of the congregation in Charlestown, near Boston. Published according to act of Congress. [Four lines of quotations].
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.Date: May, 1796- E-books
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A short introduction to the use of the globes, and geography; for the use of Mr. Irwin's school
Irwin, James, mathematician.Date: 1784- E-books
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Geography for youth or a plain and easy introduction to the science of geography for the use of young gentlemen and ladies: Containing an Accurate Description of the Several Parts of the Known World: To which are Subjoined Geographical Questions and Table of the Longitude and Latitude of the most remarkable Places on the Terraqueous Globe: illustrated by copper plates.
Date: [1797]