The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... region just east of the Mas- sif Central , west of Lyon , in southeastern France . The local relief is broken and culmi- nates in Mont Saint - Rigaud , 3,320 ft ( 1,012 m ) ; well - wooded , the region supports a lo- cal forestry ...
... region just east of the Mas- sif Central , west of Lyon , in southeastern France . The local relief is broken and culmi- nates in Mont Saint - Rigaud , 3,320 ft ( 1,012 m ) ; well - wooded , the region supports a lo- cal forestry ...
Page 341
... region , the western ( Cordillera Oc- cidental ) and eastern ( Cordillera Oriental , or Cordillera Real - a name sometimes applied to the northern extension of the Oriental ) branches of the Andes mountain chain . Much of the eastern ...
... region , the western ( Cordillera Oc- cidental ) and eastern ( Cordillera Oriental , or Cordillera Real - a name sometimes applied to the northern extension of the Oriental ) branches of the Andes mountain chain . Much of the eastern ...
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... region of the Roman Empire . Cumae , Nola , and Puteoli ( modern Pozzuoli ) were important ancient centres . Af- ter ... region of southern Italy with a major concentration of industry , most of it centred on Naples , the regional ...
... region of the Roman Empire . Cumae , Nola , and Puteoli ( modern Pozzuoli ) were important ancient centres . Af- ter ... region of southern Italy with a major concentration of industry , most of it centred on Naples , the regional ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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