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Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)
Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)
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Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)

Date1736 to 1738
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Modern history; or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, religion and policy, arts and sciences, trades, manufactures and husbandry, plants, animals and minerals. First edition. Incorrect paging: v. 28, p. 303 appears as 305, 394 as 304; v. 29, after p. 316 comes 325 and the hiatus is not supplied; v. 30, p. 227 appears as 272; v. 31, p. 52 appears as 42, after p. 220 comes 219 and is not subsequently corrected. v. 28-31, America.
Region or district:North America
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Dimensions||fold. maps.||
Extent
  • fold. maps.
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131055421275D
Dewey Number970 S12
Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)
Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)
1736-1738.
Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)
Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)
1736-1738.
Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)
Modern history, or, The present state of all nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners, laws and customs, r(...)
1736-1738.
Letters from an American farmer, describing certain provincial situations, manners and customs
Letters from an American farmer, describing certain provincial situations, manners and customs
1782
Letters from an American farmer, describing certain provincial situations, manners and customs
Letters from an American farmer, describing certain provincial situations, manners and customs
1783
Cover has no illustration or text
Northern antiquities; or, A description of the manners, customs, religion and laws of the ancient Danes, and other northern nations, including those of our own Saxon ancestors with a translation of the Edda, or system of runic mythology and other pieces, from the ancient Islandic tongue
1770
Brown leather cover with no text or illustration
Northern antiquities; or, A description of the manners, customs, religion and laws of the ancient Danes, and other northern nations, including those of our own Saxon ancestors with a translation of the Edda, or system of runic mythology and other pieces, from the ancient Islandic tongue
1770
Natural history in anecdote : illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc
Natural history in anecdote : illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc
1895
The history of North America and its United States, including also a distinct history of each individual state, its manners and customs, trade, commer(...)
The history of North America and its United States, including also a distinct history of each individual state, its manners and customs, trade, commer(...)
1800
The history of the life and sufferings of Henry Grace, of Basingstoke in the county of Southampton. : Being a narrative of the hardships he underwent during several years captivity among the savages in North America, and of the cruelties they practise to their unhappy prisoners. In which is introduced an account of the several customs and manners of the different nations of Indians; as well as a compendious description of the soil, produce and various animals of those parts. Written by himself
The history of the life and sufferings of Henry Grace, of Basingstoke in the county of Southampton. : Being a narrative of the hardships he underwent during several years captivity among the savages in North America, and of the cruelties they practise to their unhappy prisoners. In which is introduced an account of the several customs and manners of the different nations of Indians; as well as a compendious description of the soil, produce and various animals of those parts. Written by himself
1764
New voyages to North-America. Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent; their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers; the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another; with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former; and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694. A geographical description of Canada, and a natural history of the country, with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce. Also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people; with an account of the author's retreat to Portugal and Denmark, and his remards on those courts. To which is added, a dictionary of
New voyages to North-America. Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent; their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers; the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another; with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former; and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694. A geographical description of Canada, and a natural history of the country, with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce. Also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people; with an account of the author's retreat to Portugal and Denmark, and his remards on those courts. To which is added, a dictionary of
1735
Voyages to various parts of the world, : and remarks on different countries in Europe, Africa and America, with customs and manners of the inhabitants
Voyages to various parts of the world, : and remarks on different countries in Europe, Africa and America, with customs and manners of the inhabitants
1789