The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 24Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 62
Page 176
... Mountains , spelled HUANG SHAN in both Wade - Giles and Pin - yin romanization , a complex mountain system in southern Anhwei Province ( sheng ) , China . Some 160 mi ( 250 km ) in length , the range has a generally south- west to ...
... Mountains , spelled HUANG SHAN in both Wade - Giles and Pin - yin romanization , a complex mountain system in southern Anhwei Province ( sheng ) , China . Some 160 mi ( 250 km ) in length , the range has a generally south- west to ...
Page 697
... mountains in the north are the highest mountains of northeast- ern Japan , containing Kimpo - zan ( Mt. Kim- po ) , which rises to 8,514 ft ( 2,595 m ) . The mountains are dissected by narrow , canyon- like valleys and are dominated by ...
... mountains in the north are the highest mountains of northeast- ern Japan , containing Kimpo - zan ( Mt. Kim- po ) , which rises to 8,514 ft ( 2,595 m ) . The mountains are dissected by narrow , canyon- like valleys and are dominated by ...
Page 964
... Mountains 964 castle fortress . Since its erection , it has with- stood six sieges successfully , and its thick me- dieval walls have harboured many prisoners . Nearby in the Kyrenia Mountains are the 13th - century Abbey of Bellapais ...
... Mountains 964 castle fortress . Since its erection , it has with- stood six sieges successfully , and its thick me- dieval walls have harboured many prisoners . Nearby in the Kyrenia Mountains are the 13th - century Abbey of Bellapais ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
19th century acid Africa agricultural ancient Arabic atoms became behaviour British Buddhist called centimetres central centre chemical China Chinese Christian church classification courtesy culture death dynasty early east eastern elected emperor England English French genus German Greek Han dynasty hexachord Hittite Hoa Hao Holy Hurrian hydrogen hydrogen chloride illus important Indian industrial influence island Japan Japanese Jewish king known Lake land language later literary London major ment metres modern mountain Museum Muslim National National Portrait Gallery North northern organization origin painting passim philosopher plant poems poet political port produced Province reactions reform region religious River Roman served social southern species sq km structure style Taoist text article covers text biography theory tion town tradition University West West Germany western World World War II