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This remarkable volume presents a panorama of geographical writings from Hesiod to Humboldt, from the beginnings of geographical thought in the Western world to the emergence of topical specialization. It includes a wealth of material from non-Western sources, particularly Moslem and Chinese, that has not been collected before.

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The Beginnings 1. The Lord speaks to job on man and his world 2. Ezekiel describes the commerce of Tyre 3. Hesiod on the seasons

A Source Book in Geography

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      Publisher: Harvard University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/09/1978
      ISBN13: 9780674822702, 978-0674822702
      ISBN10: 0674822706

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      Book Synopsis
      This remarkable volume presents a panorama of geographical writings from Hesiod to Humboldt, from the beginnings of geographical thought in the Western world to the emergence of topical specialization. It includes a wealth of material from non-Western sources, particularly Moslem and Chinese, that has not been collected before.

      Table of Contents
      The Beginnings 1. The Lord speaks to job on man and his world 2. Ezekiel describes the commerce of Tyre 3. Hesiod on the seasons

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