The dawn of modern geography : a history of exploration and geogr aphical science / by C. Raymond Beazley with reproductions of the pr incipal maps of the time.
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TextPublication details: London : H. Frowde [1905?]-06, repr. 1949.Description: 3 v. : ill., plates, maps (part fold.) plan, facsim. ; 23 cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - 91(10)
Vol. 3 has imprint: Oxford, Clarendon press.
Vols. 1 and 2 originally published by J. Murrary, 1897-1901.
"On the manuscripts of the principal texts": v. 1, p. [517-524; v. 3 , p. [542]-552.
"On the editions of the principal texts": v. 1, p. [525]-530; v. 3, p. 552-556.
"Appendix on maps": v. 2, 591-642.
v. 1. From the conversion of the Roman Empire to A.D. 900, with an a ccount of the achievements and writings of the Christian, Arab, and Chi nese travellers and students.-v. 2. From the close of the ninth to the middle of the thirteenth century (C. A.D. 900-1260)-v. 3. From the midd le of the thirteenth to the early years of the fifteenth century (C. A. D. 1260-1420)
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