""Glimpses of the Earth"" is a sequel to ""Glimpses of the Globe"" written by John Richard Blakiston and published in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive description of the physical features, geographical regions, and natural resources of the Earth. It covers various topics such as the structure of the Earth, the distribution of land and water, climate, flora and fauna, and the geological history of the planet. The author also discusses the impact of human activity on the environment and the need for conservation. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in geography, geology, or environmental science.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.