Author: ADDISON, HERBERT
Title: Land, Water and Food - a Topical Commentary on the Past, Present and Future of Irrigation, Land Reclamation and the Food Suppiles They Yield
Description: London, Chapman Hall. 1961, First Thus. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Very Good + unmarked copy with blue cloth boards. Dustjacket is also VG + and complete. Second edition, revised and enlarged. First published in 1955. 42 charts, diagrams and sketch maps specially prepared by the author, an hydraulic engineer and updated for land reclamation development and development of the Aswan High Dam and irrigation developments in the Soviet republics and China. Covers water control and projects from around the world, the nature, exploitation and use of the earth's water resources. NOT EX LIB 3. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Science, Land Reclamation, Aswan High Dam, Irrigation Developments, Global Water Resources


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