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An Essay On The Cardinal Points (1864)

An Essay On The Cardinal Points (1864)

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PhilosophyLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104012987
ISBN13: 9781104012984
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 26 2009
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Essay On The Cardinal Points is a book written by Noah Barker and originally published in 1864. The book explores the four cardinal points of the compass - north, south, east, and west - and their significance in various aspects of human life, including geography, astronomy, and spirituality. Barker delves into the historical and cultural significance of each point, tracing their origins in ancient civilizations and their evolution over time. He also discusses their practical applications in navigation, surveying, and map-making, as well as their symbolic meanings in religion, mythology, and folklore. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in the history and significance of the cardinal points.Being A Collection Of Authorities In Explanation Of The Terms, Due North, Due South, Due East, And Due West, As Applied To Land Surveying.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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