. The Encyclopaedia of missions. Descriptive, historical, biographical, statistical. With a full assortment of maps, a complete bibliography, and lists of Bible version, missionary societies, mission stations, and a general index . of A^aji,and Kii; S:iikaiilo (wesl-sea circuit) includes liienine divisions of Kiuthiu and the islands of Ikiand Tsushima. Each of ihe iii;bly-four pro-vinces has iis native Japanese name, usuallybased on lis chief pb_\sical feature, and alsoanother up of the Chinese .sound of Ihefirst syllable of the Japanese name with sfiiti(province) allixed; thus, Siilsum
. The Encyclopaedia of missions. Descriptive, historical, biographical, statistical. With a full assortment of maps, a complete bibliography, and lists of Bible version, missionary societies, mission stations, and a general index . of A^aji,and Kii; S:iikaiilo (wesl-sea circuit) includes liienine divisions of Kiuthiu and the islands of Ikiand Tsushima. Each of ihe iii;bly-four pro-vinces has iis native Japanese name, usuallybased on lis chief pb_\sical feature, and alsoanother up of the Chinese .sound of Ihefirst syllable of the Japanese name with sfiiti(province) allixed; thus, Siilsuma and Sasshiu,Kii and Kishiu. The whole surface of thecountry consists of mountains and valleys, largeplains and ,great rivers being nearly unknown,while lakes, except Biwa and Inawashiro, arefew and small. The sceneiy is rarelj- wildand imposing, though in general beautiful, andin many places exceedingly lovely. iMosI ofthe moimtains are roumleil and country is not rich in nnnerals, excejitsulphur, coal, iron, and copper, though nearlyall the useful mebds ;Liid clxmical substancesare found. The nnning is in private hands,the government having mostly abandoned theworking of the mines as unprofitable. The.
Size: 1215px × 2057px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookpublishernewyorkfunkandwagn
