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Modern Geography ... Abridged from the larger work

John Pinkerton · 1806 · Scanned text

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Author
John Pinkerton
Language
English
Published
1806
Length
441,463 words · about 30 h 55 min
Sections
108 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
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Contents (108)
  1. Introduction under 1 min
  2. Preface about 3 h 35 min
  3. Chapter I about 13 min
  4. Chapter II. Political Geography about 27 min
  5. Chapter III about 51 min
  6. Chapter IV. Natural about 40 min
  7. Chapter I about 11 min
  8. Chapter II about 5 min
  9. Chapter III. Civil Ceography about 21 min
  10. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 37 min
  11. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 7 min
  12. Chapter II about 3 min
  13. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 12 min
  14. Chapter IV. Natural about 14 min
  15. Chapter I about 9 min
  16. Chapter II. Political about 16 min
  17. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 31 min
  18. Chapter I about 11 min
  19. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 9 min
  20. Chapter IV about 19 min
  21. Chapter I about 15 min
  22. Chapter II. Political Geography about 4 min
  23. Chapter III. Civil about 13 min
  24. Chapter IV about 18 min
  25. Chapter I about 8 min
  26. Chapter II about 3 min
  27. Chapter III about 7 min
  28. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 6 min
  29. Chapter I. Historical about 9 min
  30. Chapter II. Political Geographv about 6 min
  31. Chapter III about 15 min
  32. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 17 min
  33. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 8 min
  34. Chapter II. Political Geography about 5 min
  35. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 7 min
  36. Chapter IV. Natural about 10 min
  37. Chapter I about 8 min
  38. Chapter II. Political Geography about 3 min
  39. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 7 min
  40. Chapter IV about 4 min
  41. Chapter I about 7 min
  42. Chapter II about 2 min
  43. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 10 min
  44. Chapter IV about 16 min
  45. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 5 min
  46. Chapter II about 3 min
  47. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 6 min
  48. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 13 min
  49. Chapter I about 4 min
  50. Chapter II. Political Geography about 2 min
  51. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 5 min
  52. Chapter IV about 3 min
  53. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 4 min
  54. Chapter II about 3 min
  55. Chapter III. Civil Ceocraphy about 5 min
  56. Chapter IV. Natuual Geogr about 19 min
  57. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 14 min
  58. Chapter II. The Chief German States On The North Of The Mayn about 15 min
  59. Chapter III. The German Statis On The South Of The Mayn about 8 min
  60. Chapter I. General Description Of Italy about 16 min
  61. Chapter II. The Southern Part Of Italy about 6 min
  62. Chapter III. The Central Part Of Italy about 6 min
  63. Chapter IV. The Northern Part Of Italy about 26 min
  64. Chapter I. Historical Gbographt about 4 min
  65. Chapter II about 1 min
  66. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 5 min
  67. Chapter IV about 16 min
  68. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 10 min
  69. Chapter III about 10 min
  70. Chapter IV. Natukal about 26 min
  71. Chapter I. Historical Gf about 6 min
  72. Chapter II. Political Geography about 5 min
  73. Chapter III. Civil Geography about 10 min
  74. Chapter IV about 12 min
  75. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 4 min
  76. Chapter II about 3 min
  77. Chapter III. Civil about 3 min
  78. Chapter IV about 6 min
  79. Part III. Chinese Empire Tibet about 20 min
  80. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 4 min
  81. Chapter II about 7 min
  82. Chapter III. Civil about 7 min
  83. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 9 min
  84. Chapter I about 8 min
  85. Chapter II about 4 min
  86. Chapter III about 7 min
  87. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 12 min
  88. Chapter I. Historical Geography about 4 min
  89. Chapter II about 2 min
  90. Chapter III about 6 min
  91. Chapter IV about 18 min
  92. Chapter I. General View Of Hindostan about 47 min
  93. Chapter II. Cangetic Hindostan, Or The Countries On The Ganges about 10 min
  94. Chapter III. Sixdb about 6 min
  95. Chapter IV about 4 min
  96. Chapter V. The Southern Division Of about 15 min
  97. Chapter 1. Historical about 15 min
  98. Chapter II about 5 min
  99. Chapter III Civil Geography about 13 min
  100. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 19 min
  101. Chapter I about 7 min
  102. Chapter II. Description Of Independent Tatary about 3 h 2 min
  103. Chapter III about 10 min
  104. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 21 min
  105. Chapter I. Historical Geograi'hy about 8 min
  106. Chapter II. Political Geography about 5 min
  107. Chapter III. Civil about 9 min
  108. Chapter IV. Natural Geography about 5 h 31 min

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Introduction

BY THE REV. S. VINCE, A.M. F.R.S. AND PLUMIAN PROFESSOR OF ASTRONOMY, AND EXPERIMENTAL f HILOSOFR Y, IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. CAREFULLY ABRIDGED FROM THE fcARGER WORK, IN TWO VOLUMES, QUARTO. WITH MAPS, DRAWN UNDER THE DIRECTION, AND WITH THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, OF ARROWSMITH. To the ivhole are added, A Catalogue os the best Maps, and Books of Travels and foyaget, in all Languages, und an ample Index. THE SECOND EDITION, REVISED EY THE AUTHOR. LONDON: TRINTED TOR T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES, STRAND; AND LONCMAN, HURST, REES, AND ORME, P A TERNSSTE R-Re VI. 1806. Slraban and Preston, printers Succt, London.

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