Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Kompass Karten is an Austrian map publisher based in Innsbruck, which specialises in hiking maps, and guides, digital maps, and cycling maps and guides. Its range has over 1,000 titles. Its range has over 1,000 titles.
On January 26, 1869, Dr. Emanuel Herrmann of Austria described the advantages of a Correspondenz Karte. [1] By October 1, 1869 the world's first postal card was produced by Austria-Hungary. [2] They caught on quickly. By the end of 1870, Great Britain, Finland, Switzerland and Württemberg joined the countries issuing postal cards.
In 1950, Lord Reith (head of the CDC) asked van der Post to head an expedition to Bechuanaland (now Botswana), to see the potential of the remote Kalahari Desert for cattle ranching. There van der Post for the first time met the hunter-gatherer people known as the Bushmen or San people. He repeated the journey to the Kalahari in 1952.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Compass Books may refer to: An imprint of Viking Press in ...
The Deutsche Post (German pronunciation: [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈpɔst], lit. ' German Post ' , abbr. DP [deːˈpeː] ⓘ ), also Deutsche Post of the GDR ( German : Deutsche Post der DDR , pronounced [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈpɔst deːɐ ˌdeːdeːˈʔɛʁ] ) was the state-owned postal and telecommunications monopoly of the German Democratic Republic (GDR ...
The two contradictory views were published in the same book without explanation or comment. [ 21 ] The inscription on the top left corner of the map proclaims that the discovery of America by Columbus and Vespucci fulfilled a prophecy of the Roman poet, Virgil , made in the Aeneid (VI. 795–797), of a land to be found in the southern ...
' German Post ') is a brand of the DHL Group [4] (listed as "Deutsche Post AG" [5] [4]), used for its domestic mail services in Germany. [2] The services offered under the brand are those of a traditional mail service, making the brand the successor of the former state-owned mail monopoly, Deutsche Bundespost .
Van der Aa, Pieter – F. Draakx schipvaart door de straat en Zuyd Zee gedaan om de gantsen aardkloot. – Leiden, Van der Aa 1706-08 [16 x 23,2 cm] Van der Aa, Pieter – Zee-togten door Thomas Candys na de West Indien, en van daar rondom den gantzen aardkloot gedaan. Van der Aa, Pieter – *T Noorder deel van Amerika. Door C.Kolumbus in zyn..