The monitor's instructor, or, A system of practical geography, of the United States of America, in particular : also, containing, I. Several useful geographical definitions and problems. II. The ground divisions of the earth into land and water, continents and islands. III. The local situation of empires, kingdoms, &c. IV. The rivers, cities, productions, natural curiosities, &c. of the United States, in verse. V. Geographical catechisms of the United States. For the British and Spanish possessions in North America, and thet West India Islands. VI. A short geographical catechism for the different nations beyond the sea. : The whole rendered familiar for the use of schools.
Author/creator |
Iddings, James, 1759-1811 |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Wilmington [Del.] : Printed by William Black, January, 1804. |
Description | vi, 1 unnumbered page, 8-323 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 16 cm |
Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 6529. ^A575643 |
General note | "This work has been constructed, in a great measure, to coincide with Carey's general atlas ... a free use has been made of Guthrie's improved geography ..."--Introduction, p. [iii]-vi, signed: James Iddings. Duck-Creek, 12th mo. 7th, 1803. |
General note | "The rivers, cities, productions, natural curiosities, &c. of the United States, in verse."--p. 41-213. Includes descriptions of individual states. |
General note | Table of contents, p. [321]-323. |
General note | Errata, p. [324]. |
References | Shaw & Shoemaker 6529 |
Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 6529). |
Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1804. |
Genre/form | Textbooks. |
Genre/form | Poems 1804. |
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