A New Universal Gazetteer, or, Geographical Dictionary, Containing a Description of the Various Countries, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Seas, Lakes, Rivers, Mountains, Capes, &c. in the Known World. With an Appendix, containing an Account of the Monies, Weights, and Measures of Various Countries, with Tables Illustrating the Population, Commerce, and Resources of the United States.
New Haven: S. Converse, 1823. 856 pp. Sm. 4to.[25 cm.]. Full calf with red morocco spine label. Fourth edition revised and corrected. Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826) clergyman and geographer wrote "Geography Made Easy in 1784, which was said by historian George W. White to be the first geography published in the..... More