A System Of Modern Geography Comprising A Description Of The Present State Of The World And Its Five Great Divisions PDF Download

Excerpt from A System of Modern Geography Comprising a Description of the Present State of the World: And Its Five Great Divisions, America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceanica, With Their Several Empires, Kingdoms, States, Territories, &C., The Whole Embellished by Numerous Engravings of Various Interesting Objects of Nature and Art; Together With Represe The engraving has been executed by the best artists in that line in the country, who have used every endeavour to render the lettering clear, dis tinct, and easily understood. A matter of some moment to the pupil, who is freq uently much perplexed in ascertaining the names of places, when inserted among the dark and obscure shading so common in the maps of many school geographies. The characters designating the location of some of the most important events connected with the history of our country. Are new in works of this kind and with the annexed dates, will render the maps useful to those pu pils studying the history of the United States. The distances from the countries on one continent to those on others, in the same parallels of latitude. Are interesting as pointing out the Width of the oceans, seas, &c., that separate the chief divisions of the earth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.