WHALE AND THE SUPERCOMPUTER by Wohlforth, Charles

North Point Press. hardcover. Very Good. 6x0x8. Ex-Library markings.

Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl, 2005. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl, 2005-05-04. paperback. Used: Good.

Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: North Point Press. Good in Good jacket Ex-Library Hard Cover . Hard Cover. 2004.

Brand: North Point Press, 2004-04-21. hardcover. Used: Good.

North Point Press, April 2004. Hardcover . Very Good. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. Light soiling and shelfwear to DJ. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

North Point Press, April 2004. Hardcover. USED Good.

New York: North Point, 2004. First. hardcover. very good/very good(+). xiv + 322 pages, 8vo, boards, d.w.; small stain to foredge. New York: North Point Press, (2004). First edition. A very good copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

New York: North Point Press, 2004. xiv, 322 pages; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "A traditional Eskimo whale-hunting party races to shore near Barrow, Alaska-their comrades trapped on a floe drifting out to sea-as ice that should be solid this time of year gives way. Elsewhere, a team of scientists transverses the tundra, sleeping in tents, surviving on frozen chocolate, and measuring the snow every ten kilometers in a quest to understand the effects of albedo, the snow's reflective ability to cool the earth beneath it. Climate change isn't an abstraction in the far North. It is a reality that has already dramatically altered daily life, especially that of the native peoples who still live largely off the land and sea. Because nature shows her footprints so plainly here, the region is also a lure for scientists intent on comprehending the complexities of climate change. In this gripping account, Charles… Read More

North Point Press. Used - Like New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.