Vanishing Arctic: Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge

by Watkins, T. H. & Wilbur Mills & Art Wolfe (Photography)

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Book description: Aperture / The Wilderness Society. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 089381329x . Signed and dated by T. H. Watkins, "Best Wishes...10/4/88," on title page. Blue boards, glossy pictorial dust jacket, color photographs throughout. Light bumping to edges. Mild foxing to underside of jacket, half-inch tear at top right corner. Secure binding and pages. Oversized. In new protective mylar cover. Watkins, a historian and nature conservation writer, was the editor of Wilderness, American Heritage, and editorial consultant to the Sierra Club. His published works include several other books, among them John Muir's America and The Grand Colorado. In this book, Watkins captures the sweep and detail of the Arctic Refuge by skillfully interweaving description and the minutiae of his personal adventure with a lively account of the region's natural and political history. He makes the Refuge come alive in his narrative and ignites in the reader the desire to keep alive this "fragile magnificence that lies at the top of the world." ; 0.58 x 11.42 x 9.34 Inches; 86 pages; Signed by Author .

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