Glimpses Of The Earth: Sequel To Glimpses Of The Globe, Etc. (1881)

By John Richard Blakiston

Book Overview

""Glimpses of the Earth"" is a sequel to ""Glimpses of the Globe"" written by John Richard Blakiston and published in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Earth, including its physical features, geological formations, and natural resources. Blakiston explores the different regions of the world, including North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia, and provides detailed accounts of their landscapes, flora, and fauna. He also discusses the impact of human activity on the environment and the challenges faced by different societies in managing their natural resources. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Earth's geography, geology, and natural history, and provides a fascinating insight into the world as it was over a century ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164913107
• ISBN13: 9781164913108
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"