ISBN: 9780243126828 - statement of the object and organization of the american geographical and statistical society: with a copy of its charter, by-laws, formation of sections, and list of members (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the American Geographical and Statistical Society, its mission, and its contribution to the field of geography and statistics. At the time of this book's publication in 1857, the society had been active for three years and the author, a member of the society, was a keen observer of its mission and evolution. He gives insightful details and observations of the organization and incorporation of the society, as well as the work undertaken as part of its mission to advance geographical and statistical sciences. The information provided focuses on the collection and dissemination of geographical and statistical information through meetings, publications, and collaborations with other organizations and foreign ministers. Specific examples are provided, such as the collection of maps, books, and other reference materials related to geography and statistics. The author also details the society's plans for the future, such as the creation of a library and the establishment of sections within the society to further research and collaboration. Overall, this book provides an interesting and informative perspective on the beginnings of the American Geographical and Statistical Society and its contributions to the advancement of geographical and statistical knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…