Works, Volume 93Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... interest for a large circle of readers . Scattered all over the world though they are , our Members are united by a bond of common interest , and the Council sends this book out to them with cordial good wishes and with confidence that ...
... interest for a large circle of readers . Scattered all over the world though they are , our Members are united by a bond of common interest , and the Council sends this book out to them with cordial good wishes and with confidence that ...
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... Interest in China , which , following the lead of France , generated the fashion for ' chinoiserie ' in English taste and applied arts of the eighteenth century , was fed by a series of publications , mainly translated from the Jesuit ...
... Interest in China , which , following the lead of France , generated the fashion for ' chinoiserie ' in English taste and applied arts of the eighteenth century , was fed by a series of publications , mainly translated from the Jesuit ...
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... interest . The acceleration of geographical enterprise after 1760 strengthened this demand , and in the later years of the century editors gleaned material not only from the earlier collections but more and more from the rich harvest of ...
... interest . The acceleration of geographical enterprise after 1760 strengthened this demand , and in the later years of the century editors gleaned material not only from the earlier collections but more and more from the rich harvest of ...
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