Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world: giving an account of the several religions, customs, and riches of each people; the strength and government of each polity and state; the curious and most remarkable things in every region; with other particulars necessary to the understanding history and the interests of princes. Written originally by the Sieur Duval, Geographer in Ordinary to the French King; and made English, and enlarged by Ferrand Spence.
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- Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world: giving an account of the several religions, customs, and riches of each people; the strength and government of each polity and state; the curious and most remarkable things in every region; with other particulars necessary to the understanding history and the interests of princes. Written originally by the Sieur Duval, Geographer in Ordinary to the French King; and made English, and enlarged by Ferrand Spence.
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- Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619-1682.
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- London :: printed by H. Clark, for F. Pearse, at the Blew Anchor at the west-end of St. Pauls,
- 1685.
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Contents
- title page
- modern bookplate
- To the Honourable Edward Coke, Esq
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THE
Englisher's PREFACE TO THE READER. -
THE PRESENT STATE Of the Four Parts of the WORLD.
- The Terrestrial World.
- The Artick Region.
- Iseland.
- The Antartick Lands.
- America.
- Africa.
- Asía,
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Europe,
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The Present State of the Countries, Fortresses and other Places, which the Europeansstand Possess'd of in the East and West -Indies. -
The Courses the Europeanssteer towards the West-Indies. -
The Courses which the Euro∣peansSteer in their Way to the East-Indies. -
Other Tracts and Ways to the East-Indies. - France.
- Spain.
- Portugal.
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The
Seventeen Provinces of theLow-Countries. -
The
Ʋnited Provinces of theLow-Countries. -
The Provinces of the
Spanish-Netherlands. - Lorrain.
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The
Franche-County. - Suisserland.
- Savoy.
- Italy.
- Germany.
-
Of
Denmark. -
Of
Sueden. -
Of
Poland. -
Of
Muscovy. -
Of the Empire of the
Turks. -
Of
Turkey inEurope. -
Of
Hungary. -
Of
Transilvania, Walaciha andMoldavia. -
Of
Lesser Tartary. -
Of the State of
Ragusa. -
Of the
Brittish Islands. -
Of
England. -
Of
Scotland. - Ireland.
- Sicily.
-
The Isle of
Candia.
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An
Index Alphabetical of the severalCoun∣tries Described in thisƲniversal Geogra∣phy. - Advertisement.