Rafael In Italy: A Geographical Reader is a book written by Etta Austin Blaisdell McDonald and published in 1912. The book is a geographical reader that tells the story of a young boy named Rafael who travels to Italy with his family. As Rafael explores the country, the book provides detailed descriptions of the geography, culture, and history of Italy. The book is divided into chapters that cover different regions of Italy, including Rome, Florence, Venice, and Naples. Each chapter includes a map of the region and illustrations that help the reader visualize the places Rafael visits. The book also includes a glossary of Italian words and phrases, as well as a list of important dates in Italian history.Throughout the book, Rafael learns about the geography of Italy, including its mountains, rivers, and coastlines. He also learns about the culture of Italy, including its art, music, and cuisine. The book provides an engaging and educational introduction to Italy for young readers, and is suitable for use in the classroom or as a supplemental reading material for students studying geography or Italian culture.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.
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