Gateways Commerce by Fairgrieve (22 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fine.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1926. Fourth Edition. 271 pages. Blue illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Gateways of Commerce' is an insightful exploration of economic geography and the vital pathways that sustain global trade. Authored by James Fairgrieve and Ernest Young, this work examines how the physical features of the Earth-from mountain passes to deep-water ports-influence the flow of goods and the development of commercial centers. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the strategic movement of resources and the geographic factors that determine the economic destiny of nations.The text focuses on the concept of the 'gateway,' identifying the essential hubs and transport routes that facilitate international exchange. By investigating the relationship between human industry and the natural environment, the work explains why specific locations become dominant players in the global market. Readers will find a comprehensive overview of the evolution of transport, the importance of logistics, and the historical development of trade networks.As a significant contribution to the study of human geography, 'The Gateways of Commerce' offers a timeless perspective on the interconnectedness of the world's markets. It is an essential read for those interested in the historical foundations of economic geography, the mechanics of international trade, and the enduring impact of the landscape on human enterprise.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the geographical and human factors influencing the cultivation and production of essential food sources. The author highlights the dependence on land for sustenance and examines the impact of climate, soil, and water on plant growth, using timber and rice as illustrative examples. The role of human intervention in modifying natural conditions through practices like irrigation and terracing is also discussed, particularly in the case of tea production. The book emphasizes the importance of cheap labor in large-scale agriculture and explores the reasons for its availability in monsoon regions. The interconnectedness of geography, human effort, and supply chains is a recurring theme throughout the book, demonstrating how these elements shape the availability and distribution of food sources. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Gateways of Commerce' is an insightful exploration of economic geography and the vital pathways that sustain global trade. Authored by James Fairgrieve and Ernest Young, this work examines how the physical features of the Earth-from mountain passes to deep-water ports-influence the flow of goods and the development of commercial centers. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the strategic movement of resources and the geographic factors that determine the economic destiny of nations.The text focuses on the concept of the 'gateway,' identifying the essential hubs and transport routes that facilitate international exchange. By investigating the relationship between human industry and the natural environment, the work explains why specific locations become dominant players in the global market. Readers will find a comprehensive overview of the evolution of transport, the importance of logistics, and the historical development of trade networks.As a significant contribution to the study of human geography, 'The Gateways of Commerce' offers a timeless perspective on the interconnectedness of the world's markets. It is an essential read for those interested in the historical foundations of economic geography, the mechanics of international trade, and the enduring impact of the landscape on human enterprise.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 288 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 284.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 295 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 295 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 292, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 292 292.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 292 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1921. A concise and wide-ranging study of the world?s chief commercial routes and the geographical conditions that shape trade. The book examines ports, waterways, sea lanes, transport corridors, and the relationship between physical geography and economic development, making it useful for readers interested in commercial geography, trade history, and early twentieth-century economic thought. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 288, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 288 288.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Gateways of Commerce" is an insightful exploration of economic geography and the vital pathways that sustain global trade. Authored by James Fairgrieve and Ernest Young, this work examines how the physical features of the Earth-from mountain passes to deep-water ports-influence the flow of goods and the development of commercial centers. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the strategic movement of resources and the geographic factors that determine the economic destiny of nations.The text focuses on the concept of the "gateway," identifying the essential hubs and transport routes that facilitate international exchange. By investigating the relationship between human industry and the natural environment, the work explains why specific locations become dominant players in the global market. Readers will find a comprehensive overview of the evolution of transport, the importance of logistics, and the historical development of trade networks.As a significant contribution to the study of human geography, "The Gateways of Commerce" offers a timeless perspective on the interconnectedness of the world's markets. It is an essential read for those interested in the historical foundations of economic geography, the mechanics of international trade, and the enduring impact of the landscape on human enterprise.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "The Gateways of Commerce" is an insightful exploration of economic geography and the vital pathways that sustain global trade. Authored by James Fairgrieve and Ernest Young, this work examines how the physical features of the Earth-from mountain passes to deep-water ports-influence the flow of goods and the development of commercial centers. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the strategic movement of resources and the geographic factors that determine the economic destiny of nations.The text focuses on the concept of the "gateway," identifying the essential hubs and transport routes that facilitate international exchange. By investigating the relationship between human industry and the natural environment, the work explains why specific locations become dominant players in the global market. Readers will find a comprehensive overview of the evolution of transport, the importance of logistics, and the historical development of trade networks.As a significant contribution to the study of human geography, "The Gateways of Commerce" offers a timeless perspective on the interconnectedness of the world's markets. It is an essential read for those interested in the historical foundations of economic geography, the mechanics of international trade, and the enduring impact of the landscape on human enterprise.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…