Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
'Lands and People : The World in Color' is an expansive and visually captivating survey of the diverse nations, cultures, and landscapes that defined the early 20th-century world. Edited by R. Bruce Taylor, this comprehensive work serves as an ambitious ethnographic and geographical study, offering readers a window into the customs, architecture, and natural beauty of every continent. From the bustling metropolises of Europe and North America to the remote villages of Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands, the text meticulously documents the social fabric and daily lives of various peoples.The work is distinguished by its focus on the 'world in color,' aiming to bring the vibrancy of global civilizations to life through detailed descriptions and a systematic approach to human geography. It explores the intersection of environment and culture, examining how different societies adapted to their surroundings and developed unique traditions. For students of history and geography, 'Lands and People : The World in Color' remains a significant record of a world in transition, capturing the state of international relations, colonial boundaries, and cultural heritage during the late 1920s. This work stands as a testament to the era’s fascination with global exploration and the burgeoning field of popular education in world affairs.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
