Claudius Ptolemy and the Nile; Or, an Inquiry Into That Geographer's Real Merits and Speculative Errors, His Knowledge of Eastern Africa, and the Authenticity of the Mountains of the Moon. [With a Map.] by William Desborough Cooley

Claudius Ptolemy and the Nile; Or, an Inquiry Into That Geographer's Real Merits and Speculative Errors, His Knowledge of Eastern Africa, and the Authenticity of the Mountains of the Moon. [With a Map.] by William Desborough Cooley

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Claudius Ptolemy and the Nile; Or, an Inquiry Into That Geographer's Real Merits and Speculative Errors, His Knowledge of Eastern Africa, and the Authenticity of the Mountains of the Moon. [With a Map.] by William Desborough Cooley


Title: Claudius Ptolemy and the Nile; or, an Inquiry into that geographer's real merits and speculative errors, his knowledge of eastern Africa, and the authenticity of the Mountains of the Moon. With a map.]

Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions

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British Library
Cooley, William Desborough; Ptolemy;
1854.
iv. 113 p.; 8.
1298.c.29.

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ISBN 13 9781241523862
ISBN 10 124152386X
Title Claudius Ptolemy and the Nile; Or, an Inquiry Into That Geographer's Real Merits and Speculative Errors, His Knowledge of Eastern Africa, and the Authenticity of the Mountains of the Moon. [With a Map.]
Author William Desborough Cooley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher British Library, Historical Print Editions
Year published 2011-03-27
Number of pages 150
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