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Title: Mexico, its ancient and modern civilisation, history and political conditions, topography and natural resources, industries and general development;
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Enock, C. Reginald (Charles Reginald), 1868-1970
Subjects: Mexico
Publisher: London : Unwin
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ND TRAVEL IN PERU SECOND EDITION WITH A MAP AND NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS Medium Svo. Cloth. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. It would indeed be difficult to find any book on modern SouthAmerica which contains a larger amount of valuable informationfor every class of reader.—The Times. Mr. Enock has written a delightful book, crowded withmaterial of surpassing interest and value for the geographer,the historian, the naturalist, the engineer, and the traveller, to saynothing of the general reader.—Tlic Morning Post. Singularly graphic. . . . Every aspect of the position of affairsin Peru is touched upon : the races, the resources of the state, thescenery, and the possibilities of the future, are all brought to ournotice in a way that is quite enchanting.—Illustrated London News. A really beautifully produced book, worthy to take a place onthe book-shelves of the connoisseur beside the best specimens ofthe modern press.—The Worlds Work. LONDON: T. FISHER UNWINNEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS
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MEXICO rS ANCIENT AND MODERN CIVILISATION(ISTORY AND POLITICAL CONDITIONSOROGRAPHY AND NATURAL RESOURCESMDUSTRIES AND GENERAL DEVELOPMENT BV C. REGINALD KNOCK, F.R.p.S CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEERAUTHOR OF PERU AND THE ANDES AND THE AMAZON WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARTIN HUME, M.A. WITH A MAP AND SEVENTY-FIVE ILLUSTRATIONS NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONSLONDON : T. FISHER UNWIN kcMIX (All rights resetved.) I \ On PREFACE The purpose of this work is to treat of Mexico as a topographical and poHtical entity, based upon a study of the country from travel and observation ; a method such as has found favour in my book upon Perii. The method of viewing a country as a whole, with its people, topography, and general conditions in natural relation to each other, is one which commands growing acceptance in a busy age. I have been able to observe much of the actual life and character of Spanish-American countries from considerable travel therein. Both Mexico and Peru ever lured me on as seeming tomexicoitsancient00enoc

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