Description
The book 'History of Geography' by J. Scott Keltie and O. J. R. Howarth delves into the evolution of geography as a science. It traces the history of geographical knowledge from primitive wanderings to advanced explorations by figures like Thales, Pythagoras, and Herodotus. The book explores the theories of Aristotle, Eratosthenes, and Ptolemy, and the travels of explorers like Pytheas and Alexander the Great. It discusses the exploration, colonization, cartography, and measurement advancements from the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, highlighting key figures and developments in the field.
Details
Publisher - HardPress Limited
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Keltie, John Scott, Sir
Published Date - 2013-01-28
ISBN - 9781313634137
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm
Page Count - 174
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