La Nouvelle Géographie universelle

La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes
AuthorÉlisée Reclus
SubjectWorld geography
Published1876-1894 (Hachette)
Pages17,873

La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes is a 19-volume collection of geographical writings produced by Élisée Reclus (1830 – 1905), a French anarchist and geographer. The Nouvelle Géographie universelle was produced between 1875 and 1894, and published by Hachette. The collection represents Reclus' major work and a landmark moment in geographical writing. Its publication garnered recognition for Reclus' work as a geographer. In 1892, the Paris Geographical Society awarded Reclus with its Gold Medal as recognition for the collection, this was despite Reclus living in exile at the time.

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