Reader's Digest Natural Wonders of the World
- ISBN-10
- 0895770873
- ISBN-13
- 9780895770875
- Category
- Science / Earth Sciences / Geography
- Pages
- 463
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest Association
- Author
- Richard L. Scheffel
Description
Dramatic, full-color photography, accurate diagrams, illustrations, and relief maps, a comprehensive glossary, and a complete index all contribute to an informative and visually appealing survey of the world's extraordinary natural wonders
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