History of Geography

Name: History of Geography
Author: J. Scott Keltie

A compact history of geography from the Greeks to the beginning of the twentieth century, by John Scott Keltie, secretary of the Royal Geographical Society, written with O. J. R. Howarth. It appeared in 1913 in a series of short histories of the sciences. Ptolemy, Mercator and the great surveys all have their pages.
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Reading time: About 2 hr 40 min
Where to find it: The Map Room
Edition: Project Gutenberg, eBook #58349. In the public domain in the United States.

History of Geography

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