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Nordenskiold, Adolf Erik ( 1832-1901 ) : 



1897: Periplus. Early history of charts and saihng directions (folio 218 p., 100 

 ill., 60 maps, Stockholm). 



Olsen, prjan ( 1855- ) : 



1933-37: La conquete de la terre (6 vols., Paris). — Original Norwegian edition 

 (6 vols., Oslo 1929-31; Isis 27, 532-34). 



Perrier, Georges (1872-1946): 



1939: Petite histoire de la geodesie. Comment I'homme a mesure et pese la 

 Terre (188 p., Paris; Isis 36, 231). 



Peschel, Oscar (1826-75): 



1877: Geschichte der Geographic bis auf Alexander von Humboldt und Carl 

 RiTTER (854 p., ill., Munich).— First ed. 1865 (726 p.). 



Phillips, Philip Lee (1857-1924): 



1909-20: A list of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress. 4 vols. U.S. 

 Government Printing Office, Washington. — 1909: Vol. 1, Atlases, xiv -f 1208 p. — 

 1909: Vol. 2, Author list; index, p. 1209-1659.— 1914: Vol. 3, Supplement, titles 

 3266-4087, cxxxvii + 1030 p.— 1920: Vol. 4, Second supplement, titles 4088-5324, 

 clviii + 639 p. 



Vol. 4 includes author list and index to the whole work, all the titles listed being 

 numbered consecutively from 1 to 5324. 



Segal, Louis ( 1887- ) : 



1939: The conquest of the Arctic (284 p., London; Isis 32, 398). 



Stefansson, Vilhjalmur ( editor ) : 



1947: Great adventures and explorations, as told by the explorers themselves. 

 With the collaboration of Olive Rathbun Wilcox (788 p., ill., maps. New York; 

 Isis 39, 124). 



Stevenson, Edward Luther (1859-1944): 



1921 : Terrestrial and celestial globes ( 2 vols., New Haven, Yale; Isis 4, 549-53 ) . 



Sykes, Sir Percy Molesworth (1867-1945): 



1950: History of exploration from the earliest times to the present day (3rd ed., 

 440 p.. New York). 



1st ed., 388 p., 25 pi., London 1934; Isis 26, 580; 2nd ed., 1936. 



Thomson, James Oliver: 



1948: History of ancient geography (438 p., Cambridge University; Isis 41, 244). 



Tozer, Henry Fanshawe (1829-1916): 



1897: History of ancient geography (406 p., 10 maps, Cambridge University 

 Press ) . 



1935: Second ed. with notes by Max Gary (same text plus 34 p. of notes). 



Vivien de Saint Martin, Louis (1802-97): 



1873-74: Histoire de la geographic et des decouvertes geographiques (632 p., 

 atlas of 13 pi., Paris). 



Weule, Karl (1864-1926): 



1904: Geschichte der Erdkenntnis und der geographischen Forschung (448 p., 

 40 pi., 190 ill., Berhn). 



See the Critical Bibliographies of Isis, sections 30. Geodesy, 31. Geography 

 and Oceanography. 



GFOLOGY, MINERALOGY, PALAEONTOLOGY 



Adams, Frank Dawson (1859-1942): 



1938: The birth and development of the geological sciences (510 p., 14 pi., Balti- 

 more; Isis 32, 218-20). 



