The World of Today Volume 1 is a comprehensive survey of the lands and peoples of the globe as seen through the lens of travel and commerce. Written by Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff and originally published in 1907, this book is a fascinating snapshot of the world at the turn of the 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including geography, history, culture, politics, and economics, and provides detailed descriptions of different regions and countries around the world. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific regions, such as Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, and each chapter includes maps, photographs, and illustrations to help readers visualize the places and people being discussed. The World of Today Volume 1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of the world, and it provides a unique perspective on a time when travel and commerce were rapidly changing the face of the planet.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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