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1894; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 10; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

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African history and culture analysis

The Historical Geography of the Holy Land, especially in relation to the History of Israel and of the Early Church. By George Adam Smith, D.D., Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Exegesis, Free Church College, Glasgow. With 6 Maps. London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1894. Pp. xxi+692. Price 15s. Man‐hunting in the Desert, being a Narrative of the Palmer Search‐Expedition. (1882–1883). By Alfred E. Haynes, Captain R.E. With an Introduction by Walter Besant, and Appendices by Sir Charles Warren. London: Horace Cox, 1894; xxii + 305 pp. With Portraits, 2 Maps, and many Illustrations. The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone. By William H. Wiley and Sara King Wiley. London : Offices of Engineering, Strand, W.C. ; and New York : John‐Wiley and Sons, East Tenth Street. Pp. xix + 230. Notes de Voyage en Sibérie. Le Chemin‐de‐Fer Trans‐Sibérien et La Chine. Par Edgar Boulangier. Paris: Société d'Éditions Scientifiques, 1891. Pp. 397. The World's Highway: With some First Impressions whilst Journeying along it. By Mrs. Archibald Dunn. London : Gay and Bird; Newcastle‐on‐Tyne : Mawson, Swan, and Morgan, 1894. Pp. 376. A la Côte occidentale d'Afrique. Par E. M. Laumann. Paris : Librairie de Firmin‐Didot, 1894. Pp. 266. Illustrations. Les Sociétés Africaines. Par A. de Préville. Paris : Librairie de Firmin‐Didot et Cie, 1894. Pp. 345. With Maps. L'Irrigation en Asie Centrale. Étude géographique et économique. Par Henri Moser. Paris : Soc. d'Éditions Scientifiques, 1894. Pp. 379. Erdbebenkunde: Die Erscheinungen und Ursachen der Erdbeben, die Methoden ihrer Beobachtung. Von Dr. Rudolf Hoernes. Leipzig : Weit and Comp., 1893. Pp. vi + 452. Ancient Ships. By Cecil Torr, M.A. Cambridge : University Press, 1894. Price 10s. 6d. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Groivth, Reproduction, and Distribution. From the German of Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Professor of Botany in the University of Vienna. By F. W. Oliver, M.A., D.Sc, Quain Professor of Botany in University College, London, with the assistance of Marian Busk, B.Sc. and Mary Ewart, B.Sc. With about 1000 original woodcut illustrations and 16 plates in colour. Parts I.‐IV. Pp. 448. Eine Botanische Tropenreise: Indo‐Malayische Vegetationsbilder und Reiseskizzen. Von Professor Dr. G. Haberlandt. Mit 51 Abbildungen. Leipzig : Engel‐mann, 1893. Pp. viii. + 300. England and India: being Impressions of Persons and Things, English and Indian, and brief Notes of Visits to France, Switzerland, Italy, and Ceylon. By Lala Baijnath, B.A., of the N.W.P. Judicial Service. Bombay: Jehangir B. Karani and Co., 1893. Pp. 234. Lehrbuch der Kosmischen Physik Von Dr. Jon. Müller. Fünfte umgearbeitete und vermehrte Auflage von Dr. C. F. W. Peters, Ordentlichem Professor und Direktor der Sternwarte zu Königsberg i. P. Braunschweig : Friederich Vieweg und Sohn, 1894. Sussex. By Augustus J. C. Hare. Author of Walks in London, Walks in Rome, etc. London : George Allen, 1894. Pp. xxi + 240. The Year‐Book of the Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom, the Colonies and India. Compiled chiefly from official sources. Third Issue. London, 1894. Pp. xviii + 888. Gazetteer of the Amritsar District, 1892–93. Revised Edition. Compiled and published under the authority of the Punjab Government. Pp. viii +172 + xlvi. The Handbook of Jamaica for 1894. Published by Authority. Comprising Historical, Statistical, and General Information concerning the Island. By S. P. Musson and T. Laurence Roxburgh. London.: Edward Stanford; Jamaica: Government Printing Office, Kingston, 1894. Pp. vii + 555 + ix.