Description
1943 edition. Hardcover is in good condition with some normal use. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This intriguing volume from 1943 offers a fascinating glimpse into the study of human geography during a pivotal period in world history. Published in the midst of World War II, “Human Use Geography Book Two: The Great Desert and Its Oasis, Mediterranean Lands” provides a window into how scholars of the era sought to understand the complex interplay between humans and their environments.
While the author remains unknown, the book’s subject matter suggests a deep exploration of the diverse cultures, economies, and ways of life that have flourished in the harsh deserts and fertile oases of the Middle East and Mediterranean regions. From ancient civilizations to modern societies, these landscapes have shaped human existence in profound ways, making this work a valuable resource for historians, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of human experience.
Despite its age and lack of a dust jacket, this copy remains in good condition, a testament to its enduring relevance and the care with which it has been preserved. For collectors and readers alike, this book offers a unique opportunity to delve into a pivotal era of geographical scholarship and gain insights into the enduring relationship between humans and the environments they inhabit.