China : An Environmental History, Paperback by Marks, Robert B., ISBN 1442277882, ISBN-13 9781442277885, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US “Now in an updated edition, this deeply informed and beautifully written book provides a comprehensive and comprehensible history of China from prehistory to the present. Focusing on the interaction of humans and their environment, Robert B. Marks traceschanges in the physical and cultural world that is home to a quarter of humankind”–Provided by publisher.