ABOUT THE WORK

A standard reference during the 19th century for
those who are interested to know the scientific and
statistical data related to Philippine geography, geology,
population, flora and fauna and natural history in
general. Vital information provided by the author Ramon
Jordana y Morera, significantly reflects his familiarity
with previous publications and studies having served
in colonial bureaucracy as Ingeniero de Montes and
Inspector del Ramo.