Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The American gazetteer : containing a distinct account of all the parts of the New World; their situation, climate, soil, produce, former and present condition, commodities, manufactures, and commerce : together with an accurate account of the cities, towns, ports, bays, rivers, lakes, mountains, passes, and fortifications : the whole intended to exhibit the present state of things in that part of the globe, and views and interests of the several powers who have possessions in America : illustrated with proper maps : in three volumes.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for A. Millar and J. & R. Tonson, in the Strand, 1762.
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Maps engraved by J. Gibson.
Subject Terms:
America -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | America -- Gazetteers -- Early works to 1800. | Brooke, Richard, Sir, 1758–1829 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Maps -- United States. | Engravings -- 1762.
Contributors:
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750–1792, engraver. | Millar, Andrew, 1705–1768, publisher. | J. and R. Tonson, publisher.