A general view of the world : comprising a physical, political, and statistical account of its grand divisions, America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceanica, with their empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, &c ; exhibiting the history of geographical science and the progress of discovery to the present time ; a description of the chief mountains, rivers, lakes, plains, &c. of every section ... illustrated by upwards of nine hundred engravings ... /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Pub. by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. for James A. Bill, 1847.
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Description
Physical Description:viii, 9-828 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.