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An Introduction to Ancient and Modern Geography: To Which Are Added Rules for Projecting Maps, and the Use of Globes, Accompanied With an Ancient and a Modern Atlas
Excerpt from An Introduction to Ancient and Modern To Which Are Added Rules for Projecting Maps, and the Use of Globes, Accompanied With an Ancient and a Modern Atlas
Cummings' Geography has been distinguished for the sim plicity and plainness of its style. The editor has endeavoured to give this character, in a still higher degree, to the Improved Edition. A new and handsome Atlas will accompany this edi tion; and it is hoped, that the efforts Shite publishers to im prove the work will be regarded by the public as a suitable turn for the extensive patronage which it has received.
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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 the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Cummings' Geography has been distinguished for the sim plicity and plainness of its style. The editor has endeavoured to give this character, in a still higher degree, to the Improved Edition. A new and handsome Atlas will accompany this edi tion; and it is hoped, that the efforts Shite publishers to im prove the work will be regarded by the public as a suitable turn for the extensive patronage which it has received.
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 the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
212 pages, Paperback
Published June 29, 2017
About the author
Jacob Abbot Cummings
11 booksJacob Abbot Cummings (1773–1820) was a bookseller, publisher, schoolteacher and author in Boston, Massachusetts, in the early 19th-century.
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