Man and the Natural World: A History of the Modern Sensibility

The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear on the cover, including creases and edge wear. The spine is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The text block is sound, though the cover shows signs of age-related wear typical for a paperback of this vintage.

"Man and the Natural World: A History of the Modern Sensibility" by Keith Thomas is a significant work published by Pantheon Books in 1983. This edition is the First Pantheon Paperback Edition, distinct for its comprehensive exploration of the evolving relationship between humans and nature from the 16th to the 19th century. As a renowned historian, Keith Thomas delves into the cultural and intellectual transformations that shaped modern environmental perceptions. This edition, ISBN 0-394-72712-6, is a valuable resource for those interested in environmental history and the development of modern sensibility. The book remains a key text in understanding historical attitudes towards nature. The physical condition of this copy reflects its age, with some wear on the cover but intact pages, making it a suitable addition for collectors and scholars alike.