Sense of Place (SIGNED First Edition)

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A landmark work of Australian Environmentalism. Signed by George Seddon to FFEP. 

This work contains a landmark environmental study of the Swan Coastal Plain. Argued the be among Australia's most influential works of scientific environmentalism, the title inspired to now-common term 'sense of place', pushing the vernacular into the fields of landscaping and environmental design. A streak of prescience runs riven through this work, forecasting the environmental challenges the human world now understands itself to be facing.

Full title: Sense of Place: A response to an environment. The Swan Coastal Plain, Western Australia.

First Edition. Nedlands: University of Western Australia Press, (1972). 4to. Original olive green publisher's cloth in original unclipped dust jacket. Pages: xv, 274.

Overall condition: Fine. An extremely well preserved copy. Presents as near mint condition. Almost completely free of imperfections. Contains recent gift inscription at upper FFEP.

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