Studies in regional consciousness and environment : essays presented to H.J. Fleure
1930, 1st edition. London : Oxford University Press ; Humphrey Milford. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #392146
Physical description: xii, 220 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, folded maps, diagrams, 25 cm. Notes: Bibliography at end of part of the sections. Contents: An outline of some factors in the development of Russia, with special reference to European Russia / by R.M. Fleming -- Notes on the limits of certain cultures in Spain / by F.F. Laidler -- The Pyrenees: a geographical interpretation of their role in human times / by E. Estyn Evans -- The transport ox and the ox-wagon in Natal / by R.U. Sayce -- Sociographs of the Kolymans, Andamanese and Palaungs / by L. Garrard -- The typology and distribution of perforated stone axes in Europe and South-West Asia / by S.J. Jones -- Settlements and field systems in Guernsey / by S. Harris -- A map of the prehistoric woodlands and marshlands of England / by H.A. Wilcox -- The foreign trade of the Cinque Ports during the year 1307-8 / by R.A. Pelham -- The influence of geographical factors on the French elections of 1928 / by H. Hauck -- A contribution to the geology of Central Wales / by W.J. Pugh -- Some Welsh wood-turners and their trade / by Iorwerth C. Peate -- A clinical study of miners' phthisis in relation to the geographical and racial features of the CArdiganshire lead-mining area / by Emrys G. Bowen -- The biology of cestodes, with special reference to the genus moniezia / by F.W. Flattely -- Science and the sea / by T.A. Stephenson. Subject: Fleure, H. J. (Herbert John) 1877-1969; Human geography; Human beings, Effect of environment on; Climatology; Moniezia; Regionalism; Man, Influence of environment.
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