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Thomas Bankes
A new, royal, and authentic system of universal geography, ancient and modern : including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators ..., and containing a ... history and description of the whole world ... Likewise the essence of the vouages of the most enterprising navigators ... from the celebrated Columbus ... to ... Captain Cook ... To which is added a complete guide to geography, astronomy, the use of the globes, maps, &c., with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world / by the Reverend Thomas Bankes ... Edward Warren Blake, esq., and Alexander Cook ... Enriched with upwards of one hundred and fifty beautiful engravings.
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London: Printed for C. Cooke, and sold by the booksellers of Bath, Bristol, and by all other booksellers in England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1787.