02548nam 2200649Ia 450 991096377280332120241218120108.09780674040632067404063510.4159/9780674040632(CKB)1000000000805697(EBL)3300739(SSID)ssj0000196356(PQKBManifestationID)11171999(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000196356(PQKBWorkID)10143567(PQKB)10103888(Au-PeEL)EBL3300739(CaPaEBR)ebr10331325(OCoLC)923117234(DE-B1597)574575(DE-B1597)9780674040632(MiAaPQ)EBC3300739(OCoLC)1262308354(DcWaBHL)70087(Perlego)1146947(EXLCZ)99100000000080569720001024d1965 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMan and nature1st ed.Bar Harbor, MeThe Wild Gardens of Acadia19161 online resource (xxix, 472 pages)1 online resource"The text...is the first edition, as published in New York by Charles Scribner in 1864."9780674544505 0674544501 9780674544529 0674544528 Includes bibliographical footnotes.""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""A Note on the Text""; ""Man and Nature""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introductory""; ""2. Transfer, Modification, and Extirpation of Vegetable and of Animal Species""; ""3. The Woods""; ""4. The Waters""; ""5. The Sands""; ""6. Projected or Possible Geographical Changes by Man""; ""Index""George Perkins Marsh's Man and Nature was the first book to attack the American myth of the superabundance and the inexhaustibility of the earth. It was, as Lewis Mumford said, "the fountainhead of the conservation movement," and few books since have had such an influence on the way men view and use land.NatureEffect of human beings onConservation of natural resourcesNatureEffect of human beings on.Conservation of natural resources.910Marsh George P(George Perkins),1801-1882.32585MH-SDBOOK9910963772803321Man and Nature38489UNINA