Silent Spring by Carson, Rachel (Author)/ Shackleton (Introduction by) - 2000

Paperback. Acceptable.

pb. Fair. Obviously worn, but no text pages missing. May have highlighting and marginalia, but markings do not interfere with readability. Textbooks do not have accompanying CDs or access codes. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC.

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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; B-format paperback

Penguin Classics, 2000. Paperback. New. 336 pages. 7.76x5.00x0.67 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. Exposes the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. This book aims to creates public awareness of the environment.

Uk: Penguin Classics, 2000. Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Rachel Carson's Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Lord Shackleton, a preface by World Wildlife Fund founder Julian Huxley, and an afterword by Carson's biographer Linda Lear.Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, Silent Spring exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Rachel Carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement. It is thanks to this book, and the help of many environmentalists, that harmful pesticides… Read More

London: Penguin, 2000. Reprint. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 323 pages; 20 cm. Originally published: Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1962. Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-307) and index. Subjects; Pesticides toxicology and wildlife. Insect pests. Biological control. Pesticides Environmental aspects. Ecology. Conservation of Natural Resources.

Penguin Books in Association with Hamish Hami, 2000-09-28. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!