2 edition of Elements of geography, physical and cultural ... found in the catalog.
Elements of geography, physical and cultural ...
Finch, Vernor Clifford
Published
1944
by Pub. for the United States Armed forces institute by the McGraw-Hill book company, inc. in [Madison, Wis.]
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Vernor C. Finch ... and Glenn T. Trewartha ... |
| Genre | Textbooks |
| Series | [U.S.] War dept. Education manual -- EM-228., Education manual (United States War Dept.) -- EM-228. |
| Contributions | Trewartha, Glenn Thomas, 1896-, United States Armed Forces Institute. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | G126 .F48 1944 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 2 v. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL16834847M |
| LC Control Number | 46025716 |
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