The Philippine Islands

A wide-ranging account of the Philippine archipelago — its lands, peoples, and history. A work of description and record that carries the reader through the geography and life of the islands.

At a glance The Philippine archipelago, with its thousands of islands and many peoples, has long… This volume belongs to that tradition of survey and record, aiming to set down the… What it's about The book offers an account of the Philippines encompassing its… Works bearing this title generally move across the physical setting of the archipelago…

The book offers an account of the Philippines encompassing its geography, its inhabitants, and its history. Works bearing this title generally move across the physical setting of the archipelago, the customs and…