Margins : A Naturalist Meets Long Island Sound by Mary Parker Buckles - 1998-05-01

Giroux : New York, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Margins -
A Naturalist Meets Long Island Sound
by Mary Parker Buckles


Published by North Point Press, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York 1998, ISBN#: 0865475326, Soft bound, New/Mint condition. Twenty-four million people live within one hundred miles of Long Island Sound, the 110-mile-long body of water that separates Long Island from Connecticut and New York's mainland. Yet the land, sky, and inter-tidal areas that Mary Parker Buckles explores in Margins, as well as the water itself, have remained virtually uncelebrated until now. While the Sound has been endangered by pollution and development, it is far from dead, as some picture it. Buckles' inspired explorations show that, in fact, it teems with life and is well worth our attention. With a deft touch and a naturalist's keen eye, Buckles introduces herself - and us - to this stimulating environment. Blending hard science with her own often… Read More

Giroux : New York, 1998. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Margins -
A Naturalist Meets Long Island Sound
by Mary Parker Buckles


Published by North Point Press, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York 1998, ISBN#: 0865475326, Soft bound, New/Mint condition. Twenty-four million people live within one hundred miles of Long Island Sound, the 110-mile-long body of water that separates Long Island from Connecticut and New York's mainland. Yet the land, sky, and inter-tidal areas that Mary Parker Buckles explores in Margins, as well as the water itself, have remained virtually uncelebrated until now. While the Sound has been endangered by pollution and development, it is far from dead, as some picture it. Buckles' inspired explorations show that, in fact, it teems with life and is well worth our attention. With a deft touch and a naturalist's keen eye, Buckles introduces herself - and us - to this stimulating environment. Blending hard science with her own often… Read More

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

North Point Press, 1998. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: North Point Press. Fine copy. 1998. 1st. softcover. 8vo, 286 pp. .

U.S.A.: North Point Pr, 1998. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. trade paperback with light wear------------The author introduces us to the Long Island Sound ecosystem.

NY: NORTH POINT PRESS. Fine. PAPERBACK. 1ST. 1998.

North Point Pr, 1998. Paperback in very good condition. . Paperback. Very Good.

New York: North Point Press, 1998. 1st paperback Edition. [xvii] 286p., b/w illus., stiff printed wrappers.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.