Elements of geography : containing a concise and comprehensive view of that useful science, as divided into, 1. astronomical 2. physical or natural 3. political geography. : On a new plan. Adapted to the capacities of children and youth; and designed, from its cheapness, for a reading and classical book in common schools, and as a useful winter evening's entertainment for young people in private families. : Illustrated with a beautiful map of the United States, and a beautiful chart of the whole world. / By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. Minister of the congregation in Charlestown, Massachusetts. ; [Three lines from Backus].

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30826.
Main Author: Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Other Authors: H. (Engraver)
Language:English
Published: Printed at Boston : By I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews. Sold by them, at Faust's Statue, and by I. Thomas, in Worcester; also, in New York, by S. Campbell; in Philadelphia, by M. Carey; in Baltimore, by Thomas, Andrews and Butler; and by other booksellers, in different parts of the United States, February 1796.
Edition:Second edition corrected.
Series:Early American imprints. no. 30826.
Subjects:
Geography.
Astronomy.
Juvenile literature > 1796.
Textbooks.
Maps > World.
Maps > United States.
Genre:
Juvenile literature
Textbooks.
Maps
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (NewsBank)
Physical Description:xii, 1 unnumbered page, 14-143 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : 2 maps ; 14 cm (12mo)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Format: Electronic eBook
Description
Note:"Chart of the world on Mercators projection" signed: H. sc.
Electronic resource.
System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
References:
Evans 30826.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30826).
Additional Physical Form:
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
United States -- Massachusetts -- Worcester.
United States -- New York -- New York.
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore.