This study in environmental anthropology explores the physical geography and sailing conditions of ancient Greece and the Mediterranean region, the seafaring practices of the ancient Greeks, and, more generally, the interrelationships between human activity, technology and the physical environment.
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This study in environmental anthropology explores the physical geography and sailing conditions of ancient Greece and the Mediterranean region, the seafaring practices of the ancient Greeks, and, more generally, the interrelationships between human activity, technology and the physical environment.
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Good in Good dust jacket. 9004117172. Viii, [ii], 363, [ii] pp. Sources, bibliography, geographical indices, index locorum. 37 illustrations & 12 maps. Octavo. Dark blue glossy dust jacket with white is worn at the extremities, short tear at bottom front joint, otherwise intact. Book itself is clean and unmarked. "Wide-ranging sources and illustrations are used to demonstrate both how the environment shaped many of the problems and constraints of seafaring, and also that Greek mariners' understanding of the envrionment was instrumental in their development of a highly successful seafaring tradition."; Mnemosyne Bibliotheca Classica Batava; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 363 pages.
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Good. Clean condition. All pages and cover are intact. May have worn edges and cover and may have small creases. Edges of pages have some staining. Ships from Florida. Satisfaction guaranteed.
