Island Continent: Aspects Of The Historical Geography Of Australia And Its Territories
Author: A. Grenfell Price
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1972
Condition:
Book: Fair, ex-library
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Damage on FEP, otherwise fine
A. Grenfell Price's Island Continent chronicles the intricate geographical and historical evolution of Australia, presenting a comprehensive account of its unique landscape and the forces that shaped its development. This authoritative work details the continent's natural history, indigenous heritage, and the impact of European settlement, illustrating how these elements converged to forge a distinct national identity. The narrative offers a scholarly perspective on Australia's environmental challenges and its ongoing relationship with its vast, often unforgiving, terrain. It argues for a deeper understanding of the continent's past to comprehend its present and future trajectory, making it an essential read for those interested in Australian studies and historical geography.
Island Continent: Aspects Of The Historical Geography Of Australia And Its Territories
Author: A. Grenfell Price
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1972
Condition:
Book: Fair, ex-library
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Damage on FEP, otherwise fine
A. Grenfell Price's Island Continent chronicles the intricate geographical and historical evolution of Australia, presenting a comprehensive account of its unique landscape and the forces that shaped its development. This authoritative work details the continent's natural history, indigenous heritage, and the impact of European settlement, illustrating how these elements converged to forge a distinct national identity. The narrative offers a scholarly perspective on Australia's environmental challenges and its ongoing relationship with its vast, often unforgiving, terrain. It argues for a deeper understanding of the continent's past to comprehend its present and future trajectory, making it an essential read for those interested in Australian studies and historical geography.
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Author: A. Grenfell Price
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1972
Condition:
Book: Fair, ex-library
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Damage on FEP, otherwise fine
A. Grenfell Price's Island Continent chronicles the intricate geographical and historical evolution of Australia, presenting a comprehensive account of its unique landscape and the forces that shaped its development. This authoritative work details the continent's natural history, indigenous heritage, and the impact of European settlement, illustrating how these elements converged to forge a distinct national identity. The narrative offers a scholarly perspective on Australia's environmental challenges and its ongoing relationship with its vast, often unforgiving, terrain. It argues for a deeper understanding of the continent's past to comprehend its present and future trajectory, making it an essential read for those interested in Australian studies and historical geography.
