On Some Disputed Questions of Ancient GeographyJohn Murray, 1857 - 128 էջ |
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... F.R.S. FELLOW OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY , CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE OF PARIS . * WITH A MAP . LONDON : JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET . PREFACE . THE Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography edited 1857 . ON ...
... F.R.S. FELLOW OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY , CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE OF PARIS . * WITH A MAP . LONDON : JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET . PREFACE . THE Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography edited 1857 . ON ...
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... have added a Second Edition of a Paper " On the Greek Stade as a Linear Measure , " which was published in 1839 , in the Ninth Volume of the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society . About the middle of the last century the great French.
... have added a Second Edition of a Paper " On the Greek Stade as a Linear Measure , " which was published in 1839 , in the Ninth Volume of the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society . About the middle of the last century the great French.
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... geographical materials , his judgment in reducing them to forms of public utility , and his perseverance in these objects until he lost his sight at an ad- vanced age . The Catalogue of his works compre- hends vi PREFACE .
... geographical materials , his judgment in reducing them to forms of public utility , and his perseverance in these objects until he lost his sight at an ad- vanced age . The Catalogue of his works compre- hends vi PREFACE .
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... geographical purposes . But D'Anville unfortunately placed too much reliance upon the geometrical capacity and attain- ments of the Greeks and Romans ; he relied too much on the accuracy of their texts , and seems not to have been ...
... geographical purposes . But D'Anville unfortunately placed too much reliance upon the geometrical capacity and attain- ments of the Greeks and Romans ; he relied too much on the accuracy of their texts , and seems not to have been ...
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... geographical colleague . Of a work so produced it is a feeble commendation to say that it is the best translation of Strabo existing in any modern language . much however has , since the years 1805 and 1819 , been done to realize the ...
... geographical colleague . Of a work so produced it is a feeble commendation to say that it is the best translation of Strabo existing in any modern language . much however has , since the years 1805 and 1819 , been done to realize the ...
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