Recommendation: With convincing arguments, this book completely divides the geographical thoughts from ancient Greece to 2 1 the beginning of the century. This book is well-organized, well-organized, well-structured, detailed and appropriate, and well translated.

2. Shan Hai Jing

Recommended language: Shan Hai Jing is a treasure of China culture, a concentrated expression of the imagination of ancient people in China, and a profound and vivid reflection of various ancient myths and legends. 320 most precious ancient illustrations, selected from 10 National Treasure Edition. Specially add the exclusive research map of Professor Zhang Bu Tian, indicating the modern orientation of the ancient site.

3. The geography and life of Arthur Gertis.

Recommendation: Geography is an ancient subject. At first, it only refers to the mapping and exploration of the earth, but today it has gradually become a wide range of disciplines. Compared with other geography books, this book highlights the relevance between geography and life. Weather phenomena that are harmful to human health, urban land use patterns, changes in urban forms, and the treatment of urban garbage and hazardous wastes are all closely related to our lives.

4. chinese national geography

Recommendation: The content is mainly based on the geography of China, with natural and cultural landscapes and events in different parts of the world, and reveals its background and mystery. It also involves astronomy, biology, history and archaeology. This is a famous magazine about the geography of Chinese mainland. As the magazine belongs to the China Academy of Sciences, there are a large number of experts and scholars in natural geography and human geography as its consultants, and many workers fighting in the front line of scientific research keep close contact with the magazine, so it has strong exclusivity and authority.

5. Geography of strabo

Recommendation: The only geography book in existence: it describes the whole ancient western world up to the Roman Empire, with the widest scope and the most complete content. The author thinks that geography should include mathematical geography and physical geography: the former is based on astronomy and mathematics, and the latter studies natural phenomena on the surface and atmosphere. He pointed out that to learn geography well, we must master basic scientific knowledge such as astronomy, mathematics, geodesy and geographical history.

6. Zhu Musheng's "Yu Fang wins the orchid"

Recommended: The General History of Ancient Geography of China series is divided into the first set of 43 volumes, the second set of 7 volumes, the sequel of 20 volumes, and the addendum 1 volume. The first set started from Zhexi Road and ended in four overseas states. The latter set is Huaidong and Huaixi Road; The sequel starts from Chengdu Road and ends at Li Xi Road. The gleaning added several things from Anfu to Shao Xi. There is a short confession at the end of each episode.

7. Li Daoyuan's Notes on Water Classics

Recommendation: "Water Mirror Notes" is named after "Water Mirror Notes". "Water Mirror" is about 10,000 words, and "Notes on Six Classics of Tang Dynasty" says that it "draws water from the world, 137". Water Mirror Notes looks like water mirror notes, but in fact, it takes water mirror as the key link and records more than 1000 rivers and related historical sites, stories, myths and legends in detail. It is the most comprehensive and systematic comprehensive geographical work in ancient China.

8. Qian Mu's ancient history theory series.

Recommendation: Collect more than 20 articles on ancient history and geography written by Mr. Qian Mu. In the spirit of learning Confucianism, the author integrates toponymy, history, politics, economy, humanities and ethnology, analyzes the historical phenomena of different surnames with the same name in different places, explores the traces of ancient tribal migration, and then explains the evolution and changes of economy, politics and humanities in China history.

9. Wei Middle School Geography Teacher's Manual

Recommendation: A good book out of print is of great help and inspiration to middle school geography teachers.

10. Steven farris's Great Migration-Climate Change and the Future of Mankind.

Recommendation: An American journalist's concern about various climate issues. These books help us to look at some climate change and ecological problems from the perspective of social system, not just from the perspective of simple subjects.

1 1. Mao's exploration in the world of ice and snow

Recommendation: The author is a doctor accompanying the inland team of the 25th Antarctic expedition in China, and keeps a diary to record the construction of Kunlun Station. This kind of writing has many vivid details and a real sense of scene, which is much better than the rigid text about Antarctic introduction!

12. Research and Prospect of Loess Plateau in China

Recommended: pure academic books. There are still many research results on typical areas such as the Loess Plateau and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Studying this book in depth will give us a deeper understanding of some major achievements in geography and help us broaden our personal horizons. Even skimming some relevant chapters is good.

13. Shi Cun of Chen

Recommendation: Mr. Chen, a senior academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, has accumulated more than 700,000 words from 1999 to 2006, which is divided into ten chapters: knowledge innovation, coordination and sustainability of regional development, ecological construction and environmental monitoring, imagination of geo-information science, coping with the wave of "digital earth", new chapter of remote sensing application, review of map technology, infinite scenery, harmonious notes and historical playback.

14. The geographical interpretation of david harvey

Recommendation: A masterpiece of contemporary western geography, a systematic work devoted to methodology. Geographical Interpretation consists of six chapters and twenty-four sections. It discusses the relationship between philosophy and methodology, the role of theories, theorems and models in geographical interpretation, and the language in geographical interpretation. It is a must-read for geographers to improve their theoretical level and master western contemporary geographical methods.

15. Susan Hansen's Top Ten Geographical Ideas for Changing the World

Recommendation: "If you want to better understand what contributions geographers have made in helping people understand the world we live in, then this is definitely a wonderful book that should not be missed. This book tells a story about success: challenging and innovative geographers continue to deepen their understanding of the world. " -Edward Nalder, former chairman of the National Committee for Geography Education in the United States and professor of geography at Florida State University, recommended this.

16. Wu Chuanjun's development of modern human geography in China.

Recommendation: Collect the academic reports of Academician Wu Chuanjun, covering: geography, human geography, economic geography, agricultural geography, land consolidation, sustainable development, regional geography, geography education, etc. Take a close look at the master style.

17. Johnston's philosophy and human geography

Recommendation: This book introduces the influence of contemporary western philosophy on human geography after World War II, and the explanation provided by human geography for contemporary western philosophy. The author regards human geography as a social science, which mainly studies aspects related to space and geography in social life. It is an academic work that comprehensively, systematically, authoritatively, timely and concisely introduces the ideological trend of contemporary western human geography.

18. Liu Min Fang Rukang Dictionary of Modern Geographical Sciences.

Recommendation: More than 4,600 entries * * * cover all aspects of geographical science, such as general theory of geographical science, physical geography, introduction to the earth and so on. The title is in Chinese and English, and the definition is concise. It is a good reference book.

19.20th century China geoscience development strategy report.

Recommendation: This paper expounds the strategic thinking on the development of earth science in 2 1 century, and analyzes the characteristics and trends of the development of earth science. The book also puts forward the strategic goal and direction of the development of earth science in China, expounds the progress, research contents and direction of these problems at home and abroad, and puts forward the conditions, platforms and countermeasures for studying the above problems and promoting the development of earth science in China.

20. Hartshorne's view of geography and nature

Recommendation: This is the first in a series of geography books published by association of american geographers, and it is also another work by Hartshorne after The Essence of Geography, which summarizes the theories and methods of the regional school from the perspective of empirical philosophy. This series of books has been highly praised by domestic geography experts, such as Cai Yunlong, a geography expert, and Mr. Li Xiubin, a geography institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences, who cited the above works many times in their published research papers. Worth reading.