About this title: Text extracted from opening pages of book: CIVILIZATION AND CLIMATE BY ELLSWORTH HUNTINGTON Late Research Associate in Geography in Yale University NEW HAVEN YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS LONDON GEOFFREY CUMBERLEGE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Illustrations vii Preface to First Edition xi Preface to Third Edition xv Author's Bibliography xvii Chapter I. Introduction 1 Chapter II. Race or Place 30 Chapter III. The White Man in the Tropics . . 56 Chapter IV*. The Effect of the Seasons .... 76 Chapter V. The Effect of Humidity and Tempera-Jure 109 Chapter VI. Work and Weather 136 ...
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Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press:
Description: Very Good. No dust jacket present. Ex-Library Withdrawal. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First published in 1915, this book is the 1939 prinitng: the third edition, fourth printing, revised, rewritten with many new chapters, 453 pages, "This volume is a product of the new science of geography. The old geography strove primarily to produce exact mpas of the physical features of the earth's surface. The new goes farther. It adds to the physical maps an almost innumerable series showing the distribution ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Archon Books
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780208011596ISBN:0208011595
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Ex-Library Pages: 453; Weight: 1lb 9.9oz; Size: 9.1" x 5.9" x 1.3". Ex-Library copy with stamps, sticker, pouch and protective cover. Jacket is slightly sunned on spine, book cover is clean and square with bumped spine ends, top and fron edges of textblock are freckled, otherwise clean, unmarked, tight. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press:
Description: Very Good. No dust jacket present. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First published in 1915, this book is the 1924 printing, third edition, revised, rewritten with many new chapters, 453 pages, "This volume is a product of the new science of geography. The old geography strove primarily to produce exact mpas of the physical features of the earth's surface. The new goes farther. It adds to the physical maps an almost innumerable series showing the distribution of plants, animals, and man, and of every ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406759006ISBN:1406759007
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781443729253ISBN:1443729256
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Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 8.5 by 5 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00484 pages) illustrated lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
Edition: First Edition / First Printing Stated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 1915
Description: Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Authoor Signed Letter Laid-in Copyright page states"First Printed October 1915 1000 copies". Maroon cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Bookplate of Madison Grant to front pastedown. Type written letter addressed to "Madison Grant, Esquire" on the author's stationary and signed by the author, laid-in. Very clean and tight, no markings. Minor corner crease to fep. Illustrated with maps, drawings and charts. 333pp including index. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Haven, CT, U.S.A. : Yale University Press, 1945
Description: Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. 3rd Ed. Ex-Lib. Call letters on spine. Tiny puncture mark in spine. Erasure on title page. Pocket removed from inside of back cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Uni Press
Date Published: 1933
Description: Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. No Dust Jacket, 1250grams, ISBN: read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Huntington Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406759006ISBN:1406759007
Description: New. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Archon Books
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780208011596ISBN:0208011595
Description: Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. pp., 850grams, ISBN: 0208011595. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Archon Books
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780208011596ISBN:0208011595
Description: Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. pp., 850grams, ISBN: 0208011595. read more
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