Martin Martin (Martainn Mac Gille Mhartainn) was born at Bealach, near Duntulm, Skye, and was a native Gaelic speaker. He studied at the universities of Edinburgh and Leiden, and died in London in 1719.
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Donald Monro & Martin Martin: A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Circa 1695
One of the greatest travellers in Scotland, Martin Martin was also a native Gaelic speaker. This text offers his narrative of his journey around the Western Isles, and a mine of information on custom …
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Author & Roger Lee: The SAGE Handbook of Human Geography, 2v
Superb! How refreshing to see a Handbook that eschews convention and explores the richness and diversity of the geographical imagination in such stimulating and challenging ways. – Peter Dicken, Univ …
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€349.99
Fraser MacDonald & Charles W.J. Withers: Geography, Technology and Instruments of Exploration
Focusing on aspects of the functioning of technology, and by looking at instruments and at instrumental performance, this book addresses the epistemological questions arising from examining the techn …
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€58.89
Fraser MacDonald & Charles W.J. Withers: Geography, Technology and Instruments of Exploration
Focusing on aspects of the functioning of technology, and by looking at instruments and at instrumental performance, this book addresses the epistemological questions arising from examining the techn …
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€59.42
Charles W.J. Withers: Geographies of the Book
The geography of the book is as old as the history of the book, though far less thoroughly explored. Yet research has increasingly pointed to the spatial dimensions of book history, to the transforma …
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€63.85
Charles W.J. Withers: Geographies of the Book
The geography of the book is as old as the history of the book, though far less thoroughly explored. Yet research has increasingly pointed to the spatial dimensions of book history, to the transforma …
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€63.74
Charles W J Withers: Gaelic Scotland
This book, originally published in 1988, examines the Highlands and Islands of Scotland over several centuries and charts their cultural transformation from a separate region into one where the proce …
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€47.03
Charles W J Withers: Gaelic Scotland
This book, originally published in 1988, examines the Highlands and Islands of Scotland over several centuries and charts their cultural transformation from a separate region into one where the proce …
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€47.71
Chris Fleet & Margaret Wilkes: Scotland: Mapping the Nation
Whilst documents and other written material are obvious resources that help shape our view of the past, maps too can say much about a nation’s history. This is the first book to take maps seriously a …
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€24.00
Bill Bell & Innes M. Keighren: Travels into Print
In eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain, books of travel and exploration were much more than simply the printed experiences of intrepid authors. They were works of both artistry and industry-pr …
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€61.62
David N. Livingstone & Charles W. J. Withers: Geography and Revolution
A term with myriad associations, revolution is commonly understood in its intellectual, historical, and sociopolitical contexts. Until now, almost no attention has been paid to revolution and questio …
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€87.84
Charles W. J. Withers: Placing the Enlightenment
The Enlightenment was the age in which the world became modern, challenging tradition in favor of reason, freedom, and critical inquiry. While many aspects of the Enlightenment have been rigorously s …
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€79.38
Dr Hayden Lorimer & Professor Charles W. J. Withers: Geographers
The twenty-seventh volume of Geographers: Biobibliographical Studies includes essays covering the geographical work and lasting significance of eight individuals between the late sixteenth century an …
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€40.51
Dr Hayden (University of Glasgow, UK) Lorimer & Professor Charles W. J. (University of Edinburgh, UK.) Withers: Geographers
Volume thirty-one of Geographers: Biobibliographical Studies brings together nine essays on leading geographers and their work. With its publication, the cumulative record of geographers” lives and …
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€225.87
Dr Hayden Lorimer & Professor Charles W. J. Withers: Geographers
This volume of Geographers Biobibliographical Studies brings together essays on four Frenchmen, a Czech, and three Englishmen. The lives of our subjects extend from the late Enlightenment and the era …
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€207.34
Dr Hayden Lorimer & Professor Charles W. J. Withers: Geographers
This twenty-sixth volume of Geographers: Biobibliographical Studies brings together essays on leading figures in time geography and regional theory, on GIS, on regional, cultural and political geogra …
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€231.15
Dr Hayden Lorimer & Professor Charles W. J. Withers: Geographers
The Geographers Bio-bibliographical Series Volume 28 includes essays on Dick Chorley, the influential geomorphologist, Charles P. Daly, long-serving president of the American Geographical Society, Ma …
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€232.02
Dr Hayden Lorimer & Professor Charles W. J. Withers: Geographers
Volume twenty-nine of Geographers: Biobibliographical Studies has as its subject matter seven essays covering British and French regionalists, one of the world”s leading cultural geographers, a quan …
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€231.55
Withers Charles W. J. Withers & Lorimer Hayden Lorimer: Geographers
Geographers: Biobibliographical Studies, Volume 35 includes seven essays discussing the contribution made to geography by eleven geographers. The subjects include: three British figures, Francis Renn …
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€46.26
Robert J. Mayhew & Charles W. J. Withers: Geographies of Knowledge
A path-breaking exploration of how space, place, and scale influenced the production and circulation of scientific knowledge in the nineteenth century.Over the past twenty years, scholars have increa …
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€60.56
Author & Mona Domosh: The SAGE Handbook of Historical Geography
Historical geography is an active, theoretically-informed and vibrant field of scholarly work within modern geography, with strong and constantly evolving connections with disciplines across the huma …
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€279.99
Author & Mona Domosh: The SAGE Handbook of Historical Geography
Historical geography is an active, theoretically-informed and vibrant field of scholarly work within modern geography, with strong and constantly evolving connections with disciplines across the huma …
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€279.99
Author & Mona Domosh: The SAGE Handbook of Historical Geography
Historical geography is an active, theoretically-informed and vibrant field of scholarly work within modern geography, with strong and constantly evolving connections with disciplines across the huma …
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€279.99
Charles W. J. Withers: Gaelic in Scotland 1698-1981
Surprisingly little is known of the geographical history of Gaelic: where and when it was spoken in the past, and how and why the Gaelic-speaking area of Scotland – the Gaidhealtachd – has retreated …
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€30.00
Charles W. J. Withers: Majestic River
One of the greatest stories of world exploration ever told. By the late eighteenth century, the river Niger was a 2, 000-year-old two-part geographical problem. Solving it would advance European know …
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€30.00
David N. Livingstone & Charles W. J. Withers: Geographies of Nineteenth-Century Science
In Geographies of Nineteenth-Century Science, David N. Livingstone and Charles W. J. Withers gather essays that deftly navigate the spaces of science in this significant period and reveal how each is …
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€95.37
Charles W. J. Withers: Zero Degrees
Space and time on earth are regulated by the prime meridian, 0(deg), which is, by convention, based at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. But the meridian’s location in southeast London is not a simpl …
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€52.54
