Vestal Fire : An Environmental History, Told through Fire, of Europe and Europe's Encounter with the World.
Title:
Vestal Fire : An Environmental History, Told through Fire, of Europe and Europe's Encounter with the World.
Author:
Pyne, Stephen J.
ISBN:
9780295803524
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (680 pages)
Series:
Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
Contents:
Contents -- Foreword by William Cronon -- Author's Note -- Prologue: Quest for Fire -- Book 1: Elements -- Flame -- Torch -- Hearth -- Book 2: Europe -- Eternal Flame: Fire in Mediterranean Europe -- Controlled Combustion: Fire in Central Europe -- Wild Hearth: Fire in Boreal Europe -- Flaming Front: Fire in Eurasian Europe -- Spot Fires: Fire in Atlantic Europe -- Book 3: Earth -- Islands -- Continents -- Planets -- Epilogue: Beyond the Realm of Fire -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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