9780282758264 - Complete Geography (Classic Reprint) de Frye, Alex Everett (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides insight into the diverse nations of the world, exploring the physical features, natural resources, industries, and international trade that shape them. The author argues that commerce is a major force in world relations, with chapters dedicated to the trade of specific industries like cotton, wheat, and coal. Physical geography is presented as the backdrop for human activities, with in-depth discussions on the formation of mountains, rivers, and other natural phenomena. The author uses examples from the United States, such as the Mississippi River and Great Plains, to introduce these concepts before expanding to a wider global context. The book draws on the latest scholarship in physical geography and geology to provide a comprehensive understanding of how the Earth's surface has evolved over time and how these changes have shaped human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.