Géographie et colonisation

Hardy, Georges

Géographie et colonisation

Avant-propos Qu'est-ce que la Géographie humaine ? par Pierre Deffontaines

Paris

Librairie Gallimard

Géographie humaine

F. Paillart

1933

Paris: Librairie Gallimard, 1933

French

Septième édition

Achevé d'imprimer le 5 avril 1933 par F. Paillart à Abbeville (Somme)

207 pages

Numerous black-and-white illustrations printed on coated paper

None

Octavo (8vo)

22 × 14 cm

Not identified

Good-quality industrial wove paper

Not identified

Black letterpress printing of good quality with excellent legibility

Later half-leather binding with cloth-covered boards

Dark brown, black and gilt

Spine with raised bands, gilt rules, gilt title and gilt initials “A.G.”

Black leather spine with raised bands, gilt title and gilt initials “A.G.” at the foot of the spine

Work of human geography devoted to the study of colonisation from a geographical perspective. It examines the different models of settlement, administrative and strategic colonisation, together with their relationship to the physical environment, population, economy and territorial organisation. The volume includes numerous illustrations, a table of contents and Pierre Deffontaines' introductory essay on human geography.

Published in the "Géographie humaine" series, directed by Pierre Deffontaines.

Includes the introductory essay Qu'est-ce que la Géographie humaine ? by Pierre Deffontaines.

Seventh edition published in 1933.

Finished printing on 5 April 1933 by F. Paillart in Abbeville (Somme).

Bears the stamp of the «Libreria Francesa», Rambla Centro 8, Barcelona.

Quality later half-leather binding with gilt initials “A.G.” on the spine.

The illustrations are printed on coated paper, separate from the main text.

Human geography

Colonisation, colonial geography, colonial empires, settlement, economic geography, political geography, territorial development, colonial history, twentieth century

0456

Very good overall condition

Biblioteca d'Alfred Gallart i Genís

Bears the stamp of the «Libreria Francesa», Rambla Centro 8, Barcelona; later half-leather binding with cloth-covered boards; spine with raised bands, gilt title and gilt initials “A.G.”; numerous black-and-white illustrations printed on coated paper; good-quality industrial wove paper without identified watermarks.