Isbn: 9780500051610 - the complete ice age: how climate change shaped the world (complete series) (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. In this book, four leading scientists present the most up-to-date discoveries in the different fields of Ice Age Research. They reveal how the epoch was discovered, the profound climatic fluctuations it generated as ice sheets waxed and waned, and the myriad ways in which humans and animals coped with the changing world they lived in. The final chapter issues a stark warning about the future of our planet and the consequences of our profligate lifestyles. Magnificently illustrated with dramatic photography, explanatory diagrams and reconstruction scenes, The Complete Ice Age shows above all the fragility of our climate system and the power of humans to adapt to the most extreme environmental challenges.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Fine. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a fine, slightly edge-bumped dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm. Contents; Discovering the Ice Age / Brian Fagan -- Searching for clues / Brian Fagan -- How the Ice Age began / Mark Maslin -- The climatic rollercoaster / Mark Maslin -- The human story / John Hoffecker -- The Ice Age bestiary / Hannah O'Regan -- After the ice / Brian Fagan -- Hot or cold future? / Mark Maslin. Subjects; Glacial epoch. Climatic changes. Human beings Effect of climate on. Paleoecology Pleistocene. Paleontology Pleistocene. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 240 pages. 10.20x7.90x1.10 inches. In Stock.