This book embodies an attempt to place the main features of World Geography before pupils and students. In the first place, I have sought throught to emphasise the human side of Geography; to regard the Earth as the Dwelling-place of man, his field and his workshop; and to tell the story of how in varied climes and far-sundered lands he uses and modifies to his needs the physical features and resources of the world in which he is placed. Secondly, the subject ...
Indian Empire, geographically, extends over India proper and Burma, and a few islands off their coasts. India proper itself consists of all the lands lying between Himalayas and the Indian Ocean. The study of the geography of Indian Empire is educationally of peculiar value. The present book is divided into twenty-two chapters and each chapter has been devised to present a reasonable balanced account of the theme. Starting from Introduction the study goes to ...