Man and Nature

The hardcover book is in good condition with no visible dust jacket. The binding is intact, and there are no signs of inscriptions or library markings. The cover and pages appear clean, with no significant wear or damage noted in the images.

"Man and Nature" by George Perkins Marsh, published by The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press in 1965, is a pivotal work in environmental science and geography. Originally published in 1864, this edition is part of The John Harvard Library series, edited by David Lowenthal. Marsh's work is renowned for its early recognition of the impact of human activity on the environment, a subject that remains critically relevant today. This edition, printed in Cambridge, Massachusetts, does not have a dust jacket as shown in the images. The ISBN is 0-674-54400-0. This copy is a later printing, as indicated by the number line, and is in hardcover format. The book is not signed or inscribed, and there are no ex-library markings. Its significance lies in its foundational role in environmental thought, making it a valuable addition to collections focused on environmental history and geography.