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Authors :
Elliott, N. R.
Jones, S. J.
Geddes, A.
Allan, D. A.
Waterston, C. D.
Price, R. J.
Paton, J.
McIntosh, D. H.
Graham, E. D.
Salmon, R. B.
Bernard, R.
Mowat, G.
Source :
Scottish Geographical Magazine; Dec1965, Vol. 81 Issue 3, p195-202, 8p
Publication Year :
1965

Abstract

EUROPE Recent Economic Growth in North‐East England—The Role of four national growth industries. By J. W. House. 6 ¾ × 9 ½. Pp.76. 15 plates. 10 figures. The University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Department of Geography, Research series No. 4, 1964. 7s. 6d. South Wales in the Sixties. Edited by G. Manners. Pp. 265. Maps, diagrams and tables. London: Pergamon Press, 1964. 50s. ASIA A Geography of Pakistan. By Kazi S. Ahmad. 7 × 4 ½. Pp. 216. Map and diagrams. 12 plates. Karachi. Oxford University Press, 1964. 26s. Pakistan: Birth and Growth of a Nation. By Richard V. Weekes. 8 × 5. Pp.278. New York: D. Van Nostrand Co. Inc., 1964. 45s. Land Use in Faydabad Area. By N. Ahmad and F. Karun Khan. 9 ½ × 6 ¼. Pp. 54. 17 figures. 10 maps. 15 tables. Dacca: Social Science Research Project, 1963. 10s. ANTARCTICA Antarctica. By A. S. Helm & J. H. Miller. 9 ½ × 6. Pp.435. 81 photographs, 20 in colour. 2 maps. Wellington, New Zealand: R. E. Owen, Government Printer, 1964. 37s. 6d. South from New Zealand: An Introduction to Antarctica. By L. B. Quartermain. 9 ½ × 5 ¾. Pp. 78. 32 photographs. 3 maps. Wellington, New Zealand: R. E. Owen, Government Printer, 1964. 5s. GEOLOGY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY Principles of Physical Geology. By Arthur Holmes. New and fully revised edition. 9 ¼ × 6 ¼. Pp.xv + 1288. 880 photographs and text figures. London and Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1965. 84s. The Earth Beneath Us: The Fascinating Story of Geology. By Kirtley F. Mather. 11 × 8 ½. Pp. 320. 240 illustrations, 116 in colour. New York: Chanticleer Press and London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd., 1964. 84s. A Bibliography of British Geomorphology. Edited by Keith M. Clayton. 8 ½ × 5 ½. Pp. x+211. London: George Philip & Son Ltd., 1964. 18s. 6d. WEATHER AND CLIMATE A Colour Guide to Clouds. By R. Scorer and H. Wexler. Pp. vi + 66. 11 figures. 48 colour plates. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1964. 12s. 6d. Weather in Home Fleet Waters: Volume I: The Northern Seas. Part I. Pp. 265. 126 figures. London: H.M.S.O., 1964. 55s. ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY World Shipping. By Gunnar Alexandersson and Goran Norström. 7 ¼ × 9 ½. Pp. 507. Plates, maps, diagrams, tables. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1963; New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1964. £6 12s. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY Geography and Politics in a Divided World. By Saul B. Cohen. 5 ½ × 8 ½. Pp. xxiii + 351 33 figures. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1964. 30s. GENERAL World Geography and You. By S. Holt and J. F. Hart. 10 ¼ × 7 ½. Pp.509. Numerous maps and photographs. Atlas section. Glossary and index. Princeton, New Jersey: D. Van Nostrand Co. Inc., 1964, 50s. EDUCATIONAL Local Geography—Geographical Survey in Rural Areas. By J. Haddon. 8 ½ × 5 ½. Pp. 87. 6 maps. 2 diagrams. London: George Philip and Sons, 1964. 3s. 6d. Source Book for Geography Teaching. By Benoit Brouillette and others. Pp. xv + 254. 52 diagrams. UNESCO and Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd., 1965. 16s. Industries of the World. By R. W. Morris. Britain and Beyond Series. 7 ¾ × 5 ½. Pp. x + 319. 120 pictures. 47 maps and diagrams with 2 end paper maps. London and Glasgow: Blackie and Son Ltd., 1964. 12s. 6d. Geography—A First Year G.C.E. Course. By C. B. Gyford. 7 ½ × 4 ¾. New Master Series. Pp. viii + 72. 36 maps and diagrams. London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1964. 7s. 6d. Europe and the Soviet Union. By J. Branigan. The New Certificate Geography Series, Ordinary Level, Book Four. 8 /4 × 5 ½. Pp. xii + 283. 152 maps and pictures. London: Macdonald and Evans Ltd., 1964. 9s. 9d. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00369225
Volume :
81
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Scottish Geographical Magazine
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
75578421
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00369226508735986