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Total number of records: 195

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items193
Archives2

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection28
Ripon Cathedral11
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society3
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society2
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1
Cookery Collection1
English Literature1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
geography195
history22
biography13
natural history10
religion10
world history10
bible stories9
atlases7
geography, ancient7
text-books5

Count of Place

PlaceCount
America11
Africa10
Great Britain6
Europe3
Asia2
England2
Wales2
France1
Warwickshire (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Moreri, Louis (1643-1680)13
Fry, Caroline (1787-1846)9
Varenius, Bernhardus (1622-1650)8
Jurin, James7
Jurin, James (1684-1750)7
Vosgien (1709-1765)7
Chen, Qingxie6
Echard, Laurence (1670?-1730)6
Huo, Minggao6
Lu, Zechang6

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Earliest dateCount
From 150012
From 160029
From 170072
From 180082

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 159912
Up to 169928
Up to 179971
Up to 189984

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Description géographique de l'Europe

17--

Comprises an eighteenth-century geographical description of Europe

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The gazetteer's: or newsman's interpreter : being a geographical index of all the considerable provinces, cities... &c in Europe (v.1-2)

Echard, Laurence (1670?-1730)

1731-1732

Part 1 is 13th edition, corrected and very much enlarged; part 2 is 6th edition, corrected.

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A universal gazetteer : or, geographical dictionary of the world. Founded on the works of Brookes and Walker

Landmann, George

1835

With the addition of several thousand names not to be found in any other works, the latitude and longitude throughout, and the relative distances most carefully examined.

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