An Epitome of Geography


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Four Centuries of Special Geography


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Geography as an academic discipline dates back to the last few decades of the nineteenth century. However, during the preceding centuries a large body of English-language literature relevant to the field of special geography was published. Four Centuries of Special Geography lists all the works published before 1888 and includes descriptions of each entry and notes on later editions.










A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress


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Accession list of atlases received by the Library of Congress from 1909-1973. Volumes 3-6 each contain their own index.




The National Reader


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National Geographic Atlas of Beer


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"Sample a beer in Hong Kong that tastes like bacon. Discover an out-of-the-way brewery in Vermont that devotees will drive hours to visit. Travel to a 500-year-old Belgian brewery with a beer pipeline under the city streets. This ... atlas meets travel guide explores beer history, geography, and trends on six continents - plus, you'll learn what to drink and where to go for the greatest beer experiences across the globe"--Publisher's description.