Excerpt from The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, 1870, Vol. 40
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the genesis and evolution of the renowned Royal Geographical Society, which spearheaded the Victorian era's passion for exploration and scientific discovery. The author meticulously chronicles the society's inception in 1830, tracing the motivations and aspirations of its founders. The narrative underscores the society's pivotal role in shaping the course of geographical knowledge, with its members embarking on daring expeditions to uncharted territories. Through their accounts, maps, and pioneering research, they expanded the boundaries of human understanding and influenced global consciousness. The book also examines the society's enduring legacy, highlighting its contributions to cartography, exploration techniques, and scientific advancements. By shedding light on the society's rich history and impact, this book offers a fascinating exploration of one of the world's leading geographical institutions and its profound impact on our understanding of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527884793_0
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