Elements of geography

with the principles of natural philosophy, and sketches of general history : containing I. The figure of the earth, and the elements of mechanics and astronomy -- II. The econmy of the sublunary works of creation, living and inanimate ... -- III. Picturesque and general sketches of the different parts of the earth, and the varied appearances and manners of its inhabitants, both man and brute ... -- IV. The rise, revolutions and fall of the principal empires of the world ... -- V. Changes through different ages in the manners of mankind ... -- VI. VII. VIII. IX. Descriptions of the different quarters of the world, Europe, Asia, Africa, and America ...