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The encyclopædia of geography : comprising a complete description of the earth, physical, statistical, civil, and political : exhibiting its relation to the heavenly bodies, its physical structure, the natural history of each country and the industry, commerce, political institutions and civil and social state of all nations.

0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

Autores

Murray, Hugh, Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel), Wallace, William, Jameson, Robert, Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, Swainson, William,

Resumo

"Illustrated by eighty-two maps and about eleven hundred other engravings on wood. Representing the most remarkable objects of nature and art in every region of the globe, together with a new map of the United States." Includes index. v. 1, pt. 1. History of geography. bk. 1, Ancient geography. bk. 2, Geography of the Middle Ages. bk. 3, Modern geography ; pt. 2. Principles of geography. bk. 1, Astronomical principles. bk. 2, Geological principles. bk. 3, General principles of geography under its relation to organised and living beings ; pt. 3. Geography considered in relation to the various regions of the globe. bk. 1, Europe -- V. 2, bk. 1. Europe ; bk. 2. Asia ; bk. 3. Africa -- V. 3, bk. 2. Africa ; bk. 4. Australasia, Polynesia and the islands in the polar seas. Book.

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