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The book of islands

by Philip Dodd, Ben Donald

This survey explores the diverse geography and history of islands worldwide, from urban centres to remote sites of exile. It documents their unique cultural identities while addressing the environmental threats posed by rising sea levels.

Accession 21472 ISBN 9781741730296 Publisher Cameron House
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