Works, Volume 93Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... Geographical Society , our Society would certainly not have been able to continue its work so long and so efficiently ; and the Council welcomes this opportunity to acknowledge its great debt to them . The Director of the British Museum ...
... Geographical Society , our Society would certainly not have been able to continue its work so long and so efficiently ; and the Council welcomes this opportunity to acknowledge its great debt to them . The Director of the British Museum ...
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... geographical papers were printed in the early Journals and Philosophical Tran- sactions . In the Society's rooms the collector , the connoisseur and the scholar met as equals ; this was a fertile partnership for geographical literature ...
... geographical papers were printed in the early Journals and Philosophical Tran- sactions . In the Society's rooms the collector , the connoisseur and the scholar met as equals ; this was a fertile partnership for geographical literature ...
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... geographical activity and public interest in geography once more mounted rapidly , and rising impatience was felt by geographers and travellers at the want of an organization in which they might be associated . Finally , after one or ...
... geographical activity and public interest in geography once more mounted rapidly , and rising impatience was felt by geographers and travellers at the want of an organization in which they might be associated . Finally , after one or ...
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