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137 Works 289 Membros 2 Reviews

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Image credit: Lowther Lodge, headquarters of the Royal Geographical Society. Photo by Steve Cadman / Fllickr.

Obras de Royal Geographical Society

Firefly Great World Atlas (2005) 13 cópias
Discover Kangaroo Island (1999) — Corporate Author — 4 cópias
Die Entdeckung der Welt (2007) 3 cópias
Supplementary papers 1 exemplar(es)
Supplementary papers 1 exemplar(es)
Antique Maps 2011 Wall Calendar (2010) 1 exemplar(es)
The Antarctic Manual 1 exemplar(es)

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My main reason for obtaining this was to read the article by Edward Whymper 'A Journey Among the Great Andes of the Equator'. It came with a (poor) map and another article about Askja, a volcano in Iceland. Do I want Whymper's book after reading this? Still don't know. The writing was solid the map was terrible. It did nothing to illuminate the writing whatsoever. I'll make my mind up about buying a copy of the book some time down that proverbial road. Until then, I've got a retirement to think about. This is the last recorded reading of 2014.… (mais)
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untraveller | Dec 31, 2014 |
Presents a collection of images and documents from the 160-year-old archives of the Royal Geographical Society, illustrating historic moments of travel and exploration. This volume presents a visual journey around six regions of our planet and essays by such travellers as Hillary and Fiennes.
 
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antimuzak | Nov 23, 2005 |

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Obras
137
Membros
289
Popularidade
#80,898
Avaliação
½ 4.3
Resenhas
2
ISBNs
35
Idiomas
2

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