Historical geography books

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The Great Ages of Discovery: How Western Civilization Learned About a Wider World

The Great Ages of Discovery: How Western Civilization...

Author: Stephen J. Pyne
ISBN: 9780816541119
Format: Hardback
$92.40

For more than 600 years, Western civilization has relied on exploration to learn about a wider world and universe....  Read More >>

That Place We Call Home: A journey through the place names of Ireland

That Place We Call Home: A journey through the place...

Author: John Creedon
ISBN: 9780717192021
Format: Paperback
$41.37

John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names. Here he digs beneath the surface of familiar place names,...  Read More >>

The Mediterranean World: An Environmental History

The Mediterranean World: An Environmental History

Author: Neil Roberts
ISBN: 9781848857674
Format: Paperback
$56.90

This major new environmental history of the Mediterranean explores the changing relations between the natural world...  Read More >>

The Limits of Universal Rule: Eurasian Empires Compared

The Limits of Universal Rule: Eurasian Empires Compared...

Author: Yuri Pines (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) ,  Michal Biran (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
ISBN: 9781108488631
Format: Hardback
$206.97

This volume explores the dynamics of expansion and contraction of major continental empires in Eurasia. It is the...  Read More >>

The Frontier Complex: Geopolitics and the Making of the India-China Border, 1846–1962

The Frontier Complex: Geopolitics and the Making of...

Author: Kyle J. Gardner (George Washington University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781108840590
Format: Hardback
$206.97

Kyle J. Gardner reveals how colonial border-making practices in the Himalayas transformed a historical crossroads...  Read More >>

The Mediterranean World: An Environmental History

The Mediterranean World: An Environmental History

Author: Neil Roberts
ISBN: 9781848857667
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This major new environmental history of the Mediterranean explores the changing relations between the natural world...  Read More >>

Ruts, Guts, & a Model T Truck: Cruising the West at 15 Miles Per Hour

Ruts, Guts, & a Model T Truck: Cruising the West at...

Author: R Kent Crawford
ISBN: 9780578797465
Format: Paperback
$39.57

In a trip to a dusty family attic, physicist R. Kent Crawford found buried in a photo album, a story of a Kansas...  Read More >>

As Cronicas do Caucaso: As Guerras da Chechenia

As Cronicas do Caucaso: As Guerras da Chechenia

Author: Paulo Edson
ISBN: 9798713837464
Format: Paperback
$46.20

Em 1991 a republica autonoma da Chechenia e outras quinze republicas sovieticas declararam sua independencia apos...  Read More >>

Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition

Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar...

Author: Buddy Levy
ISBN: 9781250782069
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Map illustrations by Jeffrey L. Ward --Title page verso.  Read More >>

Unicorn Symbolism and Meaning

Unicorn Symbolism and Meaning

Author: Allan Ford
ISBN: 9798712896837
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Ar unicorns r l? Wh m d them u ? Wh r do they come from? Wh t d th t, how b g are th , nd d th have...  Read More >>

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

Author: Jacob Burckhardt ,  Mint Editions
ISBN: 9781513268750
Format: Paperback
$29.99

This 19th-century survey of the Renaissance propounds the view that it was at this time that man became aware of...  Read More >>

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

Author: Jacob Burckhardt ,  Mint Editions
ISBN: 9781513218946
Format: Hardback
$44.99

This 19th-century survey of the Renaissance propounds the view that it was at this time that man became aware of...  Read More >>

Galápagos: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture

Galápagos: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and...

Author: Randy Moore
ISBN: 9781440864698
Format: Hardback
$147.00

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Geography in Britain after World War II: Nature, Climate, and the Etchings of Time

Geography in Britain after World War II: Nature, Climate,...

Author: Max Martin ,  Vinita Damodaran
ISBN: 9783030283254
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Contemporary anxieties about climate change have fueled a growing interest in how landscapes are formed and transformed...  Read More >>

Ruling the World: Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire

Ruling the World: Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism...

Author: Alan Lester (University of Sussex) ,  Kate Boehme (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781108444897
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Provides a more balanced understanding of the British Empire and reveals how the men in charge of the most diverse...  Read More >>

A Negro Explorer At The North Pole

A Negro Explorer At The North Pole

Author: Matthew A Henson
ISBN: 9798705143054
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Matthew Alexander Hensonwrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.  Read More >>

Los maoríes: la historia y el legado de los pueblos indígenas de Nueva Zelanda

Los maoríes: la historia y el legado de los pueblos...

Author: Areani Moros ,  Charles River
ISBN: 9798709386563
Format: Paperback
$29.41

En 1769, la expedición histórica del capitán James Cook en la región conduciría al reclamo inglés sobre Australia,...  Read More >>

Los maoríes: la historia y el legado de los pueblos indígenas de Nueva Zelanda

Los maoríes: la historia y el legado de los pueblos...

Author: Areani Moros ,  Charles River
ISBN: 9798709386525
Format: Paperback
$29.41

En 1769, la expedición histórica del capitán James Cook en la región conduciría al reclamo inglés sobre Australia,...  Read More >>

Frozen Empires: An Environmental History of the Antarctic Peninsula

Frozen Empires: An Environmental History of the Antarctic...

Author: Adrian Howkins (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Colorado State University)
ISBN: 9780197533550
Format: Paperback
$48.95

"Perpetually covered in ice and snow, the mountainous Antarctic Peninsula stretches southwardd towards the South...  Read More >>

The Life of Permafrost: A History of Frozen Earth in Russian and Soviet Science

The Life of Permafrost: A History of Frozen Earth in...

Author: Pey-Yi Chu
ISBN: 9781487501938
Format: Hardback
$135.00

By tracing the English word permafrost back to its Russian roots, this unique intellectual history uncovers the...  Read More >>

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