AlongshoreYale University Press, 1 de gen. 1994 - 443 pàgines In this enchanting, handsomely illustrated book, John R. Stilgoe takes us on a tour of the seacoast, evoking its sights, sounds, and textures and showing how it illuminates issues of landscape and American culture. |
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Glim | 19 |
Hazards | 45 |
Salt Marshes | 101 |
Harbors | 172 |
Wharves | 206 |
Risk | 368 |
The Coastal Realm | 403 |
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