A new royal authentic and complete system of universal geography, antient and modern, including all the late, imoprtant discoveries made by English and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different Hemispheres.

Bankes, Thomas

Published by J Cooke, London, 1787

About this Item

pp. 990, including index. Complete with 92 plates, 2 damaged on inner margin, 20 maps. Robustly recased sympathetically in matching brown calf with the original spine and label. Handsomely bound in one volume. Over 100 pages deal with the new discoveries in 'New Holland' with three folding maps including a fine fold-out map of the recent discoveries, including Botany Bay, New South Wales, also New Zealand, Norfolk Island, and other Pacific islands. Further sections deal with Asia, China, Turkey, America etc.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A new royal authentic and complete system of universal geography, antient and modern, including all the late, imoprtant discoveries made by English and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different Hemispheres.
• Publisher: J Cooke, London
• Publication Date: 1787
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
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