9780805034271 - Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature von Lear, Linda J. (22 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. X-Library book. Typical library markings. Ships promptly from Texas. 100% Money-Back Guarantee!!!

Zustand: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Used - Very Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Gifting inscription. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dust jacket in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. remainder mark to top edge, otherwise a very nice, clean copy, like new, octavo, 634 pages, first printing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition. First printing, very good + hardcover shows a green remainder mark at top page edges, name at top of front pastedown and som eother light trace wear, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows mild bit of wrinkling at spine tail and wrinkling at bottom corner of front flap. 634 pages with a set of black & white plates and index. Still an attractive copy of this ".definitive biography of the courageous ecologist and nature writer whose book Silent Spring began a movement that transformed the way we understand ourselves and the living world.".

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Type: Ex-Library Rachel Carson, 1907-1964, the courageous ecologist and nature writer whose book "The Silent Spring" began a movement that transformed the way we understand our living world and our relationship to it. First Edition. Hardcover Retired Library Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. Binding of grey half cloth gilt titled on spine, with blue paper-covered boards, very clean and unmarked, can't see any wear under attached jacket. Sewn binding tight and solid. Library markings limited to stamps on endpaper and small blue stamp on text block edges. Internals quite clean, no markings on text pages of any kind, Large heavy book, square, sharp corners. Frontis: photograph of Rachel Carson. 32 plates consisting of 66 photographic illustrations of Carson, her family, friends, and associates, and events surrounding her life. 634 pages with Afterword, Abbreviations Code, Chapter Notes, Bibliography, and Index. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. 1997, Henry Holt & Co., New York, New York, U.S.A.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. Moderate wear. DJ has nicks, cuts, crushes, folds, and bends on the edges. No highlighting or writing detected. 30-day return policy. Free shipping within Canada. For shipments outside of Canada, custom duties or other charges may be levied on receipt. ; 6.5 X 1.75 X 9.5 inches; 634 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. First edition stated 1997, first printing, numbers line starts with 1. Published by Henry Holt & Co. Hardcover with DJ. Condition new, square tight and crisp book, no edgewear, sharp corners, no markings of any kind, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ new, bright and shiny, no tears, no chips, no edgewear, price not clipped. Thick 8vo, XVIII + 634 pages. Large book will require additional postage for international orders.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. xviii, 634 p. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. A long-overdue biography of the courageous woman whose landmark book, SILENT SPRING, changed how we think about the world we live in. Based on personal documents and reminiscences previously unavailable, this book illuminates Carson's personal life as well as her contribution to the contemporary environmental movement. The biography of the ecologist and nature writer whose book "Silent Spring" began a movement that transformed the way we understand ourselves and the living world. Carson blew the whistle on the petro-chemical industry at a time when pesticides were regarded as a miracle cure all. When "Silent Spring" appeared in 1962 it did more than any single publication or event to alert the world to the hazards of enviromental pollution. First edition. Stated. First printing [stated].

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. With the '1' in a number line. Considered the definitive life of the author of Silent Spring and the world's first influential nature activist. A massive work of 634 pages including a complete Carson bibliography. Fine, clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Fine. First Edition. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, heavy sturdy book, dark gray spine, dark blue boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 634 pages including two glossy photo sections, frontispiece photo of Carson. DJ price-clipped, glossy dark blue and purple spine, purple back, praise from Stewart Udall, Edward O. Wilson and others. (The Life of the Author of Silent Spring). DJ and book, both Very Fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Fine. First Edition. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, heavy sturdy book, dark gray spine, dark blue boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 634 pages including two glossy photo sections, a frontispiece photo portrait. DJ price-clipped, glossy with dark blue and purple spine, top front and purple back with praise from Stewart Udall, Edward O. Wilson and others. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. First edition. An uncommon softcover uncorrected proof of this definitive biography of Rachel Carson, which received the Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize from theHistory of Science Society. Lear has continued to write about Carson and has become the foremost steward and champion of her legacy. With a blurb from Stewart Udall affixed to the front cover and a publicity sheet from Henry Holt stapled to the inside of the front wrap. Very good with a little bumping/creasing to spine ends and lower corner of front wrap, as well as a gentle crease along the spine on the front wrap; the interior is clean and crisp. Two staples holding the publicity sheet show through the front wrap.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near fine. First edition. Inscribed on the title page: "To Ann Sheffield, with kind regards and best wishes to your work. Linda Lear." Uncommon signed. Lear's book is the definitive biography of Rachel Carson, and it received the Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize from theHistory of Science Society. She has continued to write about Carson and has become the foremost steward and champion of her legacy. A near fine book with one minor bump to outer edge of the front board; in a near fine jacket with one spot of creasing to rear spine crown.