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Galveston Bay
by Sally E. Antrobus
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1585444618
- ISBN 13
- 9781585444618
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 2005 Texas A&M University Press, College Station, TX. 2005. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Glued binding. Number Eight; Gulf Coast Studies. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split. 225 pp 8vo. the author has produced a book for residents and visitors alike that tunes them in to what is happening in, on, and to the bay. She describes how the bay works ecologically and how it is put to work, for recreation and for commerce; how nature contributes to and controls the human enterprise there; and how power and politics can destroy all the bay has to offer. A clean pristine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004057
- Title
- Galveston Bay
- Author
- Sally E. Antrobus
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1585444618
- ISBN 13
- 9781585444618
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press
- Place of Publication
- College Station, TX
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Galveston Bay, Galveston Texas, ecological matters, EPA, conservation efforts, ecology, Port of Houston, international shipping, largest petrochemical manufacturing complex, commercial fishery, estuary, birdwatching.
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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