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silent spring
first edition, 1962.
upon publication, silent spring sparked fierce and instantaneous international debate. now considered a catalyst for the grassroots environmental movement in america, carson’s work exposed the hazards of pesticides, leading eventually to the creation of the environmental protection agency.
boston: houghton mifflin company and cambridge: the riverside press. 6 x 8.5”. 368 pages. hardcover. bound in dark green cloth-covered boards. book condition: lightest shelf-wear to spine. near fine. jacket condition: some light shelf-wear. small loss to spine and to rear panel. slipped. very good++. an overall bright and beautiful copy. Item #2242
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