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" Atlas,' &c. &c. — There is no work of the kind in this or any other language, known to me, which comes so near my ideal of perfection in a school-book, on the important subject of which it treats. In arrangement, style, selection of matter, clearness,... "
Manual of modern geography, mathematical, physical, and political - Page 4
by Alexander Mackay - 1870
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Advanced Text-book of Physical Geography

David Page - Physical geography - 1864 - 374 pages
...Scotland, Author of the 'Physical Atlas,' &c. &c. — "There is no work of the kind, in the English or any other language, known to me, which comes so...insure, by an extensive sale, a well-merited reward/' English Journal of Education. — "Of all the Manuals on Geography that have come under our notice,...
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Handbook of Geological Terms, Geology and Physical Geography

David Page - Geology - 1865 - 520 pages
...Scotland. Author of the 'Physical Atlas,' &c. &c. — "There is no work of the kind, in the English or any other language known to me, which comes so...insure, by an extensive sale, a well-merited reward." "The best Geography we have ever met with." — Spectator. " Full of sound information, including the...
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Outlines of modern geography

Alexander Mackay - 1865 - 130 pages
...Scotland, Author or the 'Physical Atlas,' &c. &c.— "There is no work of the kind, in the English or any other language, known to me, which comes so...insure, by an extensive sale, a well-merited reward." Dr LEONHARD SCHMITZ, Hector of the High School of Edinburgh.—"It appears to me that your book, in...
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Miss Marjori-banks. by the author of 'Salem chapel'. (Chronicles of ...

Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1866 - 332 pages
...of statement, It is without a rival ; and knowing, as I do, the vast amount of labour and research bestowed on its production, I trust It will be so appreciated as to insure, by an extensive sale, a wcll-meritftd reward.*'— A. Keith Jotouton, Esq., FRSK, FROS. ff.M. Geographer for Scotland ,- Author...
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Memoirs of the Confederate War for Independence, Volume 2

Heros von Borcke - United States - 1866 - 372 pages
...knowing, as I do, the vast amount of labour and researeh bestowed on its production, I trust itwill be so appreciated as to insure, by an extensive sale, a well-merited reward. 1 '—A. K'itb Jolituton, Esq., FRSE, FRGS, HM Geographer for Scotland i Author of the ' Physical Allot,'...
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English prose composition

James Currie (A.M.) - 1867 - 156 pages
...Scotland, Author of the ' Physical Atlas,' &c. &c.— " There is no work of the kind, in the English or any other language, known to me, which comes so...insure, by an extensive sale, a well-merited reward." Daily News. — "These 'Elements,' simple as they appear in their present form, could only have been...
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Medical Students of the Period: A Few Words in Defence of Those Much ...

Robert Temple Wright - Medical education - 1867 - 232 pages
...without A rival ; and knowing as I do, l)H' v;it ai>n,uiit nl' Isilmur ami MM;;IP li tn",ii,wc,l on it-, production, I trust it will be so appreciated as to...insure, by an extensive sale, a well-merited reward."— -A. Keith. Johnston, EslI., FRHEFRGS ll.M. Geuyraplterjur Scotland; Author ofti* ' Phymcat Atlcts,...
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School Atlas of Classical Geography: Comprising, in Twenty-three Plates

Alexander Keith Johnston - Classical geography - 1867 - 146 pages
...as I do, the vast amount of labour and research you l>estowed on its production, I trust it will he so appreciated as to insure, by an extensive sale, a well-merited reward." Dr LEONHARD SCHMITZ. Rector of the High School of Edinburgh. — '• It appears to me that yo\ir book,...
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Chips and Chapters, a Book for Amateur and Young Geologists

David Page - Geology - 1869 - 326 pages
...Mackay's Manual. A. KEITH JOHNSTON, LL.D., FRSE, FRGS, HM, Geographer for Scotland, Author of the ' Royal Atlas,' &c., &c.— There is no work of the kind in...trust it will be so appreciated as to insure, by an extcnsivs sale, a well-merited reward. G. BICKERTON, Esq., Edinburgh Institution.— I have been led...
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Introductory Text-book of Geology

David Page - Geology - 1869 - 216 pages
...for Scotland, Author of the 'Physical Atlas,' &c. &c.—"There is no work of the kind, in the English or any other language, known to me, which comes so...insure, by an extensive sale, a well-merited reward." English Journal of Education.—" Of all the Manuals on Geography that have come under our notice,...
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