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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Students Laboratory Manual of Physical Geography The brief treatment of life in this manual in no way represents the author's estimate of its importance. The individual teacher must lead in supplementing the text on this theme, since the material is largely in books, and the selection depends on the school library. A few exercises are given, based on maps which show distribution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hu...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Excerpt from Cape Cod and the Old Colony The author made his first and long deferred visit to Cape Cod in the summer of 1915. There on the highlands of T ruro, with their superb air, marvelous views and the freedom of untrammeled nature, the Cape cast its spell upon him. Fugitive excursions on the upper parts of the great foreland revealed to him its variety of beauty and its significant history sent him to libraries where loving annalists ha...

Excerpt from A Text-Book of Geology Dynamical geology (dynamis, force or energy) treats of the forces that make changes upon or beneath the sur face of the earth. Hence we speak of the work of the atmosphere, of water, heat, and life in the chapters that follow. Structural geology explains the composition of rocks and the forms in Which they occur. Thus some rocks are sandstones or limestones, others are slates or schists, and others are anc...

Excerpt from Essentials of Geography: A Manual for Teachers Before the World War. Before the outbreak of the World War it was the universal practice in American schools to spend most Of the time given to this subject in a study Of our own country. Such time as was given to the rest Of the world was chie¿y spent in a study Of certain important foreign countries. These were usually countries Of large population and great wealth as well as count...

Excerpt from From Trail to Railway: Through the Appalachians This book grows out of the conviction that geography in the schools must return somewhat to human interests. In saying this the author will scarcely need to defend himself against the charge of undervaluing physiography. It is only a question of wise adaptation to youthful stu dents. Elementary history also needs to be placed in its setting of physical conditions. It is here' attemp...

Excerpt from Geographic Influences in American History In the chapters which follow, an attempt has been made to combine the materials of American history and geography. One must invent a method as he can, for models in this field can scarcely be said to exist. The plan chosen is geographic, as might be expected from a student of earth science. Each division of the book deals with a region which is more or less distinct in its physical develo...

Excerpt from Commercial GeographyThe object of this text is the exposition of the principles of commercial geography as based on a knowledge of its more im portant facts. It is regarded as necessary and advantageous to treat products and regions in a single volume, if perspective is observed and if both products and regions are made contributory to the unfolding of principles. To this end minor commodities and regions must surrender their plac...

Excerpt from Geography of New York, Vol. 12 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 ...

Excerpt from Students Laboratory Manual of Physical Geography The brief treatment of life in this manual in no way represents the author's estimate of its importance. The individual teacher must lead in supplementing the text on this theme, since the material is largely in books, and the selection depends on the school library. A few exercises are given, based on maps which show distribution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hu...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...