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000683844 1001_ $$aTurner, R.$$q(Richard),$$d1723 or 4-1791.
000683844 24512 $$aA view of the earth: being a short but comprehensive system of modern geography.$$h[electronic resource] :$$bExhibiting, I. A description of the figure, size, motion, &c. of the earth; with the uses and height of the atmosphere, or air surrounding it. II. Such geographical definitions, schemes, and descriptions, as form a necessary introduction to this branch of learning. III. The situation and extent of the several kingdoms, and nations in each quarter; their chief city; with the distance, direction, and difference of time from London. IV. An account of the several islands, trade, commodities, religions, number of inhabitants, principal mountains, and rivers in the world; also some observations on the less known parts, the trade winds, and monsoons. V. The explanation and use of a new set of maps, annexed to the several quarters, drawn according to the most approved modern projections, and regulated by observations. VI. A description of commodore anson's voyage round the world; shewing the several islands and countries he touched at; and the places where he took any prize, particularly the rich Manilla Ship. VII. A new and curious geographical clock, which points out the difference of time, with the hour, in the different nations upon earth, at one view. To which is added, a description of the terrestrial globe: with its application to a great variety of useful problems. Concluding with some curious ph©Œnomena exhibited upon the globe in a darkened room; and a few select paradoxes, intended to excite the attention of the learner. The whole laid down in a manner so easy and natural, as to be understood in a few days. Addressed to the young gentlemen and ladies of Great Britain and Ireland. By the Reverend Mr. Turner, late of Magdalen-Hall, Oxford; now rector of Comberton, vicar of Elmly, and teacher of the mathematics and philosophy, at Worcester; author of a view of the heavens, or an introduction to modern astronomy; plain trignometry rendered easy and familiar, by calculations in arithmetic only; and the chronologer perpetual.
000683844 250__ $$aThe third edition, with many additions and improvements, particularly, an account of the British Empire.
000683844 260__ $$aLondon :$$bPrinted for S. Crowder, in Pater-noster-Row; and S. Gamidge, in Worcester,$$cMDCCLXXI. [1771]
000683844 300__ $$a[6],48p.,plates :$$bill.,maps ;$$c2⁰.
000683844 500__ $$aReproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
000683844 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users.
000683844 509__ $$aTitlepage in red and black? Plates and ill. assumed from 2nd edit.
000683844 5104_ $$aEnglish Short Title Catalog,$$cT200238.
000683844 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bFarmington Hills, Mich. :$$cCengage Gale,$$d2009.$$nAvailable via the World Wide Web.$$nAccess limited by licensing agreements.$$7s2009    miunns
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000683844 752__ $$aGreat Britain$$bEngland$$dLondon.
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