An introduction to geography, by way of question and answer Particularly design'd for the use of schools: giving a general description of all remarkable countries in the world; of their situation, extent, division, cities, rivers, soil, commodities, rarities, archbishopricks, bishopricks, universities, manners, government, religion, &c. To which is prefix'd an explanation of the sphere, or of all the terms any ways necessary for the right understanding of the terraqueous globe. With the addition of a short dictionary of the most common names of antient geography. Together with an index of the principal places, rivers, &c. mention'd in this book Kurtze Fragen aus der neuen und alten Geographie. English Hübner, Johann 1668-1731 text enk London Printed for T. Cox, at the Lamb; under the Royal-Exchange. MDCCXXXVIII. [1738] 1738 monographic eng ger print [6], 168, 168-169, 169-283, [25] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 16 cm. (12mo) Translated and improv'd from the last edition of Mr. Hubner's Geography, written originally in German. Translation of: Johann Hübners Kurtze Fragen aus der neuen und alten Geographie. Leipzig, 1696. Signatures: A⁴ (-A4) B-H¹² chi1 I-N¹² O¹° (A1v blank) Includes index. "Of America", p.243-280. Geography Early works to 1800 England London Alden, J. E. European Americana, 738/123 aacr RPJCB 860210 19940906000000.0 RIBR86-B102 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.5 using MARC21slim2MODS3-5.xsl (Revision 1.106 2014/12/19) introductiontoge00hbne