Verlag: Aldine Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1970
ISBN 10: 0020210035 ISBN 13: 9780020210030
Anbieter: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Kanada
Erstausgabe
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Black and White Photographs, Line Drawings & Maps (illustrator). First Edition. Edges are lightly soiled, some small notes in chapter 4 (Resources of the Earth), otherwise without flaw. A remarkably readable analysis of the distinctive Irish landscape, this book stresses the importance of early immigration of people of disparate cultural origins into Ireland. Professor Orme shows that the successive immigration of Celts, Saxons, Normans, and Vikings and their different ways of exploiting the country's natural resources quickly changed the nature of the landscape. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs and maps.