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LANGUAGE OF THE EARTH
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| By: |
Frank H. T. Rhodes (Editor), Richard O. Stone (Editor), Bruce D. Malamud (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£38.95 |
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£35.06 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405160675 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405160674 |
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| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
22 April, 2008 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
344 |
| Description: |
Man's complex relationship to planet Earth is explored in this Second Edition of the landmark anthology edited by Frank Rhodes and Bruce Malamud. This volume provides a portrait of the planet as experienced not just by scientists, but by artists, aviators, poets, philosophers, novelists, historians, and sociologists as well. |
| Synopsis: |
Man's complex relationship to planet Earth is explored in this second edition of the landmark anthology edited by Frank Rhodes and Bruce Malamud. This volume provides a portrait of the planet as experienced not just by scientists, but by artists, aviators, poets, philosophers, novelists, historians, and sociologists as well.* A unique collection that bridges the gap between science and humanities* Contains writings by scientists, artists, aviators, poets, philosophers, novelists, historians, and sociologists including Charles Darwin, Dane Picard, Rachel Carson, John Muir, Mark Twain and Archibald Geikie* Represents the human experience over the centuries, covering a span of 2,500 years* Reflects the planet's extraordinary physical diversity* The previous edition was voted one of the 25 'Great Books of Geology' by readers of the Journal of Geological Education "...this is a very worthwhile read, with something for everyone interested in geography, earth systems and geology, natural history or the general environment." Robert A. Francis, King's College London, Progress in Physical Geography |
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Illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
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