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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0374128901 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with foxed edges in Fine dust-jacket; In "The Control of Nature," McPhee takes readers on a journey through history, from the first attempts to harness nature by humans to the present day, to explore how humans have changed the natural world. He shows how humans have altered the earth's climate, eliminated species, and polluted the environment, often with devastating consequences. McPhee provides a poignant and insightful account of the human quest to dominate and control nature, and the costs and consequences of this attempt.; 8vo; 272 pages; FSA .
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  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
  • Edition First Edition; First Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0374128901
  • ISBN 13 9780374128906
  • Publisher Farrar Straus Giroux
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1989
  • Keywords Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print

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