Darby's universal gazetteer, or, A new geographical dictionary : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c., in the known world : with the government, customs and manners of the inhabitants, the extent, boundaries and natural productions of each country and the trade, manufactures and curiosities of the cities and towns / by William Darby.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	General gazetteer Sabin Americana, 1500-1926.
Main Author:	Brookes, R. (Richard), active 1721-1763
Other Authors:	Darby, William, 1775-1854 Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Bennett & Walton, 1827 [©1826]
Edition:	Second edition, with ample additions and improvements.
Series:	Sabin Americana, 1500-1926.
Subjects:	Geography > Dictionaries.
Genre:	Dictionaries.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users
Local Note:	Travel. 2010A878900.
Physical Description:	892 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates (folded) : folded color map ; 25 cm
Variant Title:	New universal gazetteer, or, Geographical dictionary. [Caption title] Universal gazetteer. New geographical dictionary.
Format:	Electronic eBook

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