The Penguin Encyclopedia of Places by John Paxton

The Penguin Encyclopedia of Places by John Paxton

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Summary

A comprehensive reference book for the geographer and general reader alike. Besides describing where places are, the entries deal, where relevant, with their economic or cultural significance and their historical background.

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The Penguin Encyclopedia of Places by John Paxton

This comprehensive reference book is for the geographer and general reader alike. Besides describing where places are, the entries deal, where relevant, with their economic or cultural significance and their historical background. The term "place" includes continents and oceans, great mountain ranges and rivers, provinces and countries, as well as small towns and villages, from ancient cities to the newest "new town".
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ISBN 13 9780140512755
ISBN 10 0140512756
Title The Penguin Encyclopedia of Places
Author John Paxton
Series Penguin Reference Books S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1999-10-28
Number of pages 1040
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