Geographical reference books

This is a small-scale map of the world produced from satellite images, providing one-kilometer resolution.  Read More >>

This comprehensive reference volume combines text, color photos, and vivid illustrations to describe the Earth's...  Read More >>

You've always wondered about those peculiar and colorful town names. Now here comes the full and often remarkable...  Read More >>

"A pocket version of the classic ""California Place Names"". It focuses on two sorts of names: those that are well-known...  Read More >>

This is a small-scale map of the world produced from satellite images, providing one-kilometer resolution.  Read More >>

Signposts to the Past by Margaret Gelling The second edition of a widely used introduction to place-names and their...  Read More >>

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This is a small-scale map of the world produced from satellite images, providing one-kilometer resolution.  Read More >>

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Each volume in this series examines the geography and culture of a Latin American nation within a global context....  Read More >>

This world map highlights land and undersea forms with dramatic relief. Inset maps depict Earth's crust and world...  Read More >>

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Gathered here for the first time are the delightful stories behind the place-names of ancient Kaua'i.  Read More >>

Understanding biblical geography allows one to more fully comprehend the dramatic events of the Bible. This popular-level...  Read More >>

Commencing with an introduction to the study of place-names and how names can reveal fascinating insights into the...  Read More >>

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Ahora el Nuevo diccionario ilustrado de la Biblia pone en sus manos un verdadero tesoro de información actualizada...  Read More >>

Points out the various kinds of information which different maps offer and suggests activities for further study....  Read More >>

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Elephant Crossing. Houdini Needles. Miniskirt, Tickletoeteaser Tower, and Why Not Mountain. These are just some...  Read More >>

Place-Names of Northern Ireland provides a revealing window on the land and its people. Many early Irish names for...  Read More >>

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The Seleukid kingdom was one of the states of the ancient world, stretching from Greece to India. This reference...  Read More >>

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