Huntington's Introduction to Modern Geography, for Beginners and Common Schools: Preparatory to the Use of His and Other Larger Works Upon the Subject, Illustrated by a Variety of Cuts, and Accompanied by a New and Corresponding Atlas, Drawn and Engraved

Nathaniel Gilbert Huntington

ISBN 10: 0266894909 / ISBN 13: 9780266894902

Published by Forgotten Books, 2019

About this Item

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Seller Inventory # LX-9780266894902

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Huntington's Introduction to Modern Geography, for Beginners and Common Schools: Preparatory to the Use of His and Other Larger Works Upon the Subject, Illustrated by a Variety of Cuts, and Accompanied by a New and Corresponding Atlas, Drawn and Engraved
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266894909
• ISBN 13: 9780266894902
• Binding: HRD
• Condition: New
• Weight: 461 grams

About this title

Synopsis

Excerpt from Huntington's Introduction to Modern Geography, for Beginners and Common Preparatory to the Use of His and Other Larger Works Upon the Subject, Illustrated by a Variety of Cuts, and Accompanied by a New and Corresponding Atlas, Drawn and Engraved on Steel Expressly for the Work The kind of language employed is not an afi'ectation of childish talk, or the puerile language of the nurser but plain and pure English; in order that the learner ma be stimulat to continual inquiries into the meaning of words, and that is knowledge and taste in the use of language may be gradually improving. Moral and religious reflections are occasion ally interspersed. Of what use is learnin unconnected with virtue? What benefit, public or private, to be deriv from literary studies or attainments, unless they serve to elevate and expand the youthful mind; to remove vulgar prejudices, to dissuade from grovelling pursuits, and to promote m genuous vlews, feelings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.