Physical Geography: From the Encyclopedia Britannica (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from Physical Geography: From the Encyclopedia Britannica

The present work is one of a series of articles written, at the request of the editors of the Encylopeedia Bria tannica, for publication in the new edition of that digest, Where it accordingly first appeared in 1859. Being desirous of publishing it in a separate form they have obligingly afforded the author an opportunity during the passing of the sheets through the press, of revising them, Whieh he has so far availed himself of as to make some not very important corrections Where they appeared to be needed, and to insert some few additional notices or remarks - chiefly in the form of notes. These are sufficiently distinguished, Where they occur, from the original text, but are not such, either in number or importance, to destroy the identity of the work With the original article. To write a com plete treatise on Physical Geography though a, noble.

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