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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
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Don't Know Much about Geography: Everything You Need to Know about the World But Never Learned (Don't Know Much About...)
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Fund. of Geographic Information Systems (4TH 08 Edition)
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Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop: The Basics of ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo, 2nd Edition Updated for ArcGIS 9
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Introduction To Geography : People, Places and Environment (4TH 07 Edition)
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The Illustrated Longitude
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GIS Tutorial: Workbook for ArcView 9
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Geographical Information Systems: Principles, Techniques, Management, and Applications
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Penguin Atlas of Modern History (To 1815) (72 Edition)
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