A Concise Natural History of East & West Florida Contributor(s): Romans, Bernard (Author), Richardson, Louise (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 156554613X ISBN-13: 9781565546134 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General |
Dewey: 508 |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.53" W x 8.51" (0.88 lbs) 316 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Florida - Cultural Region - Gulf Coast - Cultural Region - South |
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Publisher Description: Covering everything from Acadians to Yellow |
Contributor Bio(s): Romans, Bernard: - Bernard Romans was sent by the British government to America in 1755 as a civil engineer. He has been called a universal genius, distinguished not only as an engineer, but also as a surveyor, botanist, writer, and cartographer. His great and extensive map of the Floridas is one of the finest pieces of cartography of the region. |