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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (toponym)
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| | Madagasikara
[3.1]
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| | Madagascar is an island located in the Indian Ocean,
250 miles off the south-east coast of Africa.
Its area of 227,000 square miles makes it the fourth largest island in the world,
after Greenland (840,000 sqm), New-Guinea (330,000 sqm) and Kalimatan (288,000 sqm).
Its length is 982 miles, from
Tanjon' i Bobaomby (Cap d' Ambre, 11° 57' S, 49° 15' E) to
Tanjon' i Vohimena (Cap Sainte Marie, 25° 37' S, 45° 11' E).
Its largest width is 349 miles, from
Tanjona Vilanandro (Cap Saint André, 16° 11' S, 44° 26' E) to
Mahavelona (Foulpointe, 17° 41' S, 49° 28' E). [3.1]
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| | Madagascar est une île située dans l'Océan Indien,
à 400 kilomètres au large de la côte sud-est de l'Afrique.
Sa superficie de 581.000 kilomètres carrés font d'elle la
quatrième île du monde,
après le Groenland (2.150.000 km2), La Nouvelle-Guinée (845.000 km2)
et Kalimatan (737.000 km2). Sa longueur est de 1580km, du
Tanjon' i Bobaomby (Cap d' Ambre, 11° 57' S, 49° 15' E) au
Tanjon' i Vohimena (Cap Sainte Marie, 25° 37' S, 45° 11' E).
Sa plus grande largeur est de 561km. du
Tanjona Vilanandro (Cap Saint André, 16° 11' S, 44° 26' E) à
Mahavelona (Foulpointe, 17° 41' S, 49° 28' E). [3.1]
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Subtitle | l'Éden fragile |
| Author | Rosenthal Régine, 2011; Allorge Lucille, 2011 |
| Publishings | 2011. Pages: 144.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Brasseur Éric |
| Publishings | 2003. La Renaissance du Livre, Tournai, Belgique.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Subtitle | the Bradt Travel Guide |
Malagasy people are the prototype of what the human race should be.
FTM), Lalana Dama-Ntsoha, Ambanidia (tel: 229-35).
Hours 8.30 to 12.00, 14.00 to 18.00. They do a series of 12 maps, scale 1:500,000 covering each region of Madagascar.
These are most inviting, but sadly no longer completely accurate, especially in their concept of a village, which may turn out to be one hut which fell down a generation ago.
There are also excellent maps of Nosy Be and Sainte Marie. The staff are extremely pleasant and helpful.
The more popular maps can be bought in bookshops.
| Author | Bradt Hilary, 2014; Austin Daniel Hilary, 2014 |
| Publishings | 2014. Width: 5.5in. Height: 8.5in. Pages: 454. Bradt Publications.
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| Description | 11th edition, July 2014 |
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| A large selection of maps (and also old photo prints) can be bought at the Institut National de Géodésie et Cartographie (its long Malagasy name is shortened to |
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Bradt Hilary |
| Publishings | 1988. Photo book. 96 pages of color photographs and commentary by leading photographers. Seven Hills Distributors..
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Deschamps Hubert |
| Publishings | 1968. Presses Universitaires de France, collection Que Sais-je?.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Desmonts Annick |
| Publishings | 1999. Guides Olizane, 2eme, 3eme éditions..
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Gutnik Martin, Browne-Gutnik Natalie |
| Publishings | 1995. Width: 8.5in. Height: 11in. Pages: 64.
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| Copyright | 1995 Raintree Steck-Vaughn |
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Herzog Sarah and Michael, Baumgärtner Volkmar |
| Publishings | 1994. Pages: 143. Christa Klus, Munich. Coffee-table book, numerous photographs..
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Madagascar
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| Subtitle | un Pays et sa Mémoire à découvrir et à partager dans un Guide Gallimard |
| Author | Jusserand Nicole (editeur) |
| Publishings | 1999. Guides Gallimard..
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Madagascar
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Mangour, rivière assez large aux eaux peu profondes, mais que les voyageurs ne peuvent pourtant traverser à gué.
fahavales, qui sont peut-être moins dangereuses pour la prospérité de l'île que les pillards officiels qui constituent le gouvernement
| Author | Martineau A, 1894 |
| Publishings | 1894. Ernest Flammarion, Paris..
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| Après la forêt, le sol s'abaisse subitement d'une centaine de mètres; en même temps commence une grande plaine dominée à sept ou huit heures de marche par une longue chaîne de montagnes, qui paraît inaccessible comme un roc. Cette plaine est celle du |
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | McPherson Campbell Belle, 1889 |
| Publishings | 1889.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Morhain Geoffroy |
| Publishings | 1998. Guides Bleus Evasion, 1993, 1998.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Subtitle | An historical and descriptive account of the island and its former dependencies |
| Author | Oliver Samuel Pasfield, 1886 |
| Publishings | 1886. Pages: 618.
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Madagascar
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| Subtitle | une Economie en Phase d'Ajustement. |
| Author | Ramahatra Olivier, 1989 |
| Publishings | 1989. L'Harmattan.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Subtitle | A Short History |
| Author | Randrianja Solofo; Ellis Stephen |
| Publishings | 2009. University of Chicago Press. Width: 5.5in. Height: 8.5in. Pages: 316.
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| Copyright | 2009 Solofo Randrianja and Stephen Ellis |
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Madagascar
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| Author | Thierry Solange |
| Publishings | 1961. Pages: 192. Éditions du Seuil. Guide book..
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Trillard Marc |
| Publishings | 1999. Pages: 80. Editions Marcus, Paris.
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Madagascar
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| Subtitle | Idées reçues sur la Grande Île |
| Author | Rajeriarison Patricia, 2016; Urfer Sylvain, 2016 |
| Publishings | Width: 14cm. Height: 20cm. Pages: 159.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Author | Vaucoulon Patryck |
| Publishings | 1998. Pages: 128. Editions Atlas.
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Madagascar
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| Author | Vérin Pierre |
| Publishings | 1990. Karthala. Pages: 247.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Subtitle | le Guide de la Découverte et de l'Aventure |
| Author | Verra Vincent |
| Publishings | 1998. Pages: 376. Carambole Editions, Antananarivo.
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Madagascar
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| Author | Le Rider Béatrice |
| Publishings | 1998. Editions Atlas. Width: 25cm. Height: 33cm. Pages: 128.
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Madagascar
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| Subtitle | Arts de la Grande Île |
| Author | Gaborit Aurélien |
| Publishings | Width: 25cm. Height: 29cm. Pages: 304. Musée du Quai Branly.
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Madagascar
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| Part of speech | name (book title)
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| Subtitle | Contribution à l' histoire de la Nation Malgache |
| Author | Boiteau Pierre |
| Publishings | 1958. Editions Sociales. Pages: 431.
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