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GEO - DATA

The World

THIRD EDITION

John F. McCoy, Project Editor

First and second editions edited by George Kurian

Geographical

Encyclopedia

GEO-DATA: THE WORLD GEOGRAPHICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA, THIRD EDITION

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Geo-data : the world geographical encyclopedia / John F. McCoy, project

editor.-- 3rd ed.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

ISBN 0-7876-5581-3 (hardcover : alk. paper)

1. Gazetteers. I. McCoy, John, 1976-

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