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Authors :
Irwin, P. G.
Logan, M. I.
Cochrane, G. Ross
Williams, M.
Wilson, M. G. A.
Rose, A. J.
Dury, G. H.
Butland, Gilbert J.
Prescott, J. R. V.
Brookfield, H. C.
Davies, J. L.
Vallentine, H. R.
Tweedie, A. D.
Rutherford, J. L.
Jones, F. L.
Brunt, J. P.
Emery, J. S.
Robinson, K. W.
Source :
Australian Geographer; Mar1966, Vol. 10 Issue 1, p59-70, 12p
Publication Year :
1966

Abstract

THE NORTHERN MYTH, by B. R. Davidson, 8½> by 5½>ins., xviii and 283 pages, maps, index. Melbourne University Press. Melbourne, 1965, $6.30 (Aust.) or 63/‐ (Aust.). ECONOMIC POLICY AND THE SIZE OF CITIES, by G. M. Neutze, 9¼ by 7 ins., xi and 136 pages, maps, charts, index. The Australian National University, Canberra, 1965, S3.00 (Aust.) or 30/‐ (Aust). SOUTH‐EAST OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, by Michael Williams, 8½> by 6 ins., 40 pages, maps, plates. Longmans Australian Geographies No. 22, Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd., Croydon, 1965, 65c (Aust.) or 6/6 (Aust.) POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AND GROWTH, Atlas of Australian Resources, Second Series, (a) Map‐sheet, 28½> by 28½> ins., in colour; (b) Commentary, 9½> by 7¼ ins., 18 pages, tables, bibliography. Department of National Development, Canberra, 1964, 50c (Aust.) or 5/‐ (Aust.). TRAFFIC IN A NEW ZEALAND CITY, edited by W. B. Johnston, 11¼ by 9ins., 234 pages, plates, tables, diagrams, maps. Christchurch Regional Planning Authority, Christchurch, 1965, £2/10/0 (N.Z.). NEW ZEALAND, by Murray McCaskill, 8½> by 6 ins., 40 pages, maps, plates. Longmans Australian Geographies No. 21, Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd., Croydon, 1965, 65c. (Aust.) or 6/6 (Aust.). NATIONAL RESOURCES SURVEY, PART IV: NELSON REGION, compiled by the Town and Country Planning Branch, Ministry of Works, New Zealand, 10¾> by 8¼ ins., xix and 208 pages, plates, diagrams, text maps, eight folded maps, gazetteer and index. Government Printer, Wellington, 1965, 45/‐ (N.Z.). REGIONAL GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE UNITED STATES, by William D. Thornbury, 10¼ by 7¼ ins., viii and 609 pages, plates, maps, diagrams, index. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1965, $14.75 (Aust.) or £7/7/6 (Aust.). THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF A MEXICAN MUNICIPIO, VILLA LAS ROSAS, by A. David Hill, 9 by 6 ins., xiii and 121 pages, maps, tables, index. Department of Geography Research Paper No. 91, (NAS‐NRC Foreign Field Research Program Report No. 26), University of Chicago, Chicago, 1964, $4 (U.S.). THE CHICAGO‐MILWAUKEE CORRIDOR, by Irving Cutler, 9 by 6 ins., xvii and 310 pages, plates, maps, tables. Northwestern University Studies in Geography No. 9, Department of Geography, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill., 1965, $3.75 (U.S.). AFRICA, Oxford Regional Economic Atlas, by P. H. Ady et al., 10¼ by 7¾> ins., 164 pages consisting of Economic Commentary, Maps and Gazetteer. Oxford University Press, London, 1965, $9.80 (Aust.) or 98/‐ (Aust.). THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OF THE PORT OF DURBAN, by N. Manfred Shaffer, 9 by 6 ins., xii and 261 pages, tables, maps, diagrams. Northwestern University, Studies in Geography No. 8, Department of Geography, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill., 1965, $3.75 (U.S.). RECORDS OF THE AFRICAN ASSOCIATION, 1788–1831, edited by Robin Hallet, 9½> by 6¼ ins., viii and 318 pages, two folded maps, index. Thomas Nelson and Sons, London. 1964. $10.60 (Aust.) or 106/‐ (Aust.). INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY, by Arthur N. Strahler, 11¾> by 7¾> ins., ix and 455 pages, plates, maps, diagrams, index. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1965, $7.50 (Aus't.) or 75/‐ (Aust.). PRECIS D'HYDROLOGIE, MARINE ET CON‐TINENTALE, by André Guilcher, 10 by 7 ins., 389 pages, maps, diagrams, index. Masson et Cie, Paris, 1965, 66F. THE EARTH BENEATH US, by Kirtley F. Mather, 11½> by 9ins., 320 pages, maps, photographs, index. Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. London, 1964, $13.00 (Aust.) or £6/10 (Aust.). WORLD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, by D. W. Fryer, 9½> by 7 ins., xi and 627 pages, maps, diagrams, plates, index. McGraw‐Hill, Inc., New York. 1963, $9.40 (Aust.) or 94/‐ (Aust.). WORLD GEOGRAPHY, edited by John W. Morris and the late Otis W. Freeman, Second Edition, 9½> by 7¼ ins., ix and 710 pages, plates, maps, diagrams, index. McGraw‐Hill, Inc., New York, 1965, $9.50 (U.S.). MAN'S STRUGGLE FOR SHELTER IN AN URBANIZING WORLD, by Charles Abrams, 9½> x 6¼ ins., xii and 307 pages, plates, index. The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1964, $7.95 (Aust.) or £3/19/6 (Aust.). REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING, A READER, edited by John Friedmann and William Alonso, 9½> by 6½> ins., xvii and 722 pages, maps. The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1964, $9.75 (U.S.). LAND AND LANDSCAPE, by H. R. Jarrett, 8½> by 5¾> ins., 128 pages, maps, diagrams, photographs, index. University of London Press Ltd., London, 1965. $1.80 (Aust.) or 18/‐ (Aust.). THE TEACHING OF GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY with special reference to the con cept of Social Studies, by A. M. Gorrie, 8½> by 5½> ins., 159 pages, charts, figures and index. Whitcombe and Tombs, Christchurch 1965, 22/6 (N.Z.). SPECTRUM BOOKS: Paperback series by Pren tice Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 8 by 5 ins., each $1.95 (U.S.). [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00049182
Volume :
10
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Australian Geographer
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
75510527
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00049186608702462