Items related to A Dictionary: Geographical, Statistical, and Historical...

A Dictionary: Geographical, Statistical, and Historical of the Various Countries, Places, and Principal Natural Objects in the World; With the ... Up to the Latest Returns (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. Ra. M'culloch

 
9780265244142: A Dictionary: Geographical, Statistical, and Historical of the Various Countries, Places, and Principal Natural Objects in the World; With the ... Up to the Latest Returns (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0265244145 ISBN 13: 9780265244142
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

See the world in one authoritative reference that blends geography, history, and statistics.

This updated dictionary-d atlas offers concise, readable entries for countries, cities, and natural features, with current statistical information and clear descriptions that help you understand location, scale, and significance at a glance.

Designed for quick consultation, it presents a structured portrait of places—from major capitals to notable regions—so you can compare regions, track changes, and gain context without wading through dense chapters. The tone is practical and approachable, balancing historical notes with present-day details.

  • Up-to-date statistical information accompanying each entry
  • Concise descriptions of geography, population, and notable landmarks
  • Clear maps and location cues to aid in quick orientation
  • Historical and cultural notes that illuminate a place’s background

Ideal for readers who want reliable, compact context on locations around the world.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0265244145
ISBN 13 
9780265244142
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
530