The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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... forests to the State , but , as the revolution in naval warfare proceeds , it is more than likely that the vast groves of oak , boxwood , beech , maple , elm , walnut , ash , pine , and other woods that clothe the mountain slopes of ...
... forests to the State , but , as the revolution in naval warfare proceeds , it is more than likely that the vast groves of oak , boxwood , beech , maple , elm , walnut , ash , pine , and other woods that clothe the mountain slopes of ...
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... forest region . The average proportion of wooded to unwooded land in Europe is 25 per cent . , but the Norwegian forests cover 66 per cent . , and those of Russia 31 per cent . of the soil . Sweden has 29 per cent . of its surface so ...
... forest region . The average proportion of wooded to unwooded land in Europe is 25 per cent . , but the Norwegian forests cover 66 per cent . , and those of Russia 31 per cent . of the soil . Sweden has 29 per cent . of its surface so ...
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... Forest scenery : in Central America , III . 13 ; in Florida , II . 189 ; in Java . IV . 276 ; in New Guinea , Plate 38 ; in Peru , III . 317 Forest view on the banks of the River Sedger , Brunswick Peninsula , III . * 261 Forests : New ...
... Forest scenery : in Central America , III . 13 ; in Florida , II . 189 ; in Java . IV . 276 ; in New Guinea , Plate 38 ; in Peru , III . 317 Forest view on the banks of the River Sedger , Brunswick Peninsula , III . * 261 Forests : New ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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