SILENT SPRING

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. A couple of pages with a small bro...
first edition Hardcover

1962 · Boston

by CARSON, Rachel
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. A couple of pages with a small brown stain from previously laid-in botanical specimen. About Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with minor edgewear. This book on the effects of pesticides is a landmark in environmental writing inspiring the movement that led to the banning of DDT and raising awareness of the important connection between humans and their environment which hitherto had been generally taken for granted. Ironically, Carson died of cancer less than two years after its publication. (Inventory #: 021900)
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