10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OREOGRAPHY»
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oreography in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
oreography and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sciences, Or, Chemistry, Mineralogy, and Geology ...
The first brings them under the head of Petrography or Lithology, the latter under
that of Oreography. Petrography treats of rocks in the minute, oreography in the
great, or as constituting formations. The former bears somewhat the same
relation ...
Johann Georg Heck, Spencer Fullerton Baird, 1856
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Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art
The first brings them under the head of Petrography or Lithology. the latter under
that of Oreography. Petrography treats of rocks in the minute, oreography in the
great, or as constituting formations. The former bears somewhat the same
relation ...
When a gentleman has been up a mountain where no one has ever been before,
he sometimes says that he has made an addition to oreography ; but no one
would be appreciably the worse if oreography had re-" mamed in its former state.
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1865
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Periwinkle General Knowledge 8
videography • telegraphy • balneography • polygraphy • calligraphy •
demography • homography • lithography • microcosmography • orthography •
chronography • topography • anaglyptography • oreography 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 9. 10. 11
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When a gentleman has been up a mountain where no one has ever been before,
he sometimes says that he has made an addition to oreography ; but no one
would be appreciably the worse if oreography had remained in its former state.
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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage: The Classic First Edition
Pronounce or′ĭad. oreography &c. See OROGRAPHY. organize makes -zable ;
see MUTE E. organizedly. A bad form; see -EDLY. organon. PI. -ana, -ns ; see -
ON 1. originate makes -noble, -tor; see -ABLE 1, -OR. orison. Pronounce ŏ′rĭzn.
H. W. Fowler, David Crystal, 2009
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Travels in Switzerland and in the Country of the Grisons
Zfirich. 1752. 40. 5 vol. These volumes contain the Stoicheiograptny, Orography,
Oreography , Hydrographyz Meteorologs' and Oryctography , ) together with
many curious observations. The botanical and zoological parts, APPENDIX. 363.
William Coxe, Louis-François Ramond, Samuel Birmann, 1802
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The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society: JRGS
Such is a rapid sketch of American oreography, the details whereof might fill
many volumes, and require 100 maps. It is a labour reserved for future more
enlightened or enterprising generations, and we can only accumulate and
compare ...
Royal Geographical Society, 1841
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The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society
Such is a rapid sketch of American oreography, the details whereof might fill
many volumes, and require 100 maps. It is a labour reserved for future more
enlightened or enterprising generations, and we can only accumulate and
compare ...
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), 1841