The Nature of Nature
New Essays from America's Finest Writers on Nature
ISBN: 0151000808
ISBN-13: 9780151000807
Format: Hardcover
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Publisher: Harcourt
Published date: 1994
Size: 7.25 x 9.5 inches
Weight: 1.85 pounds
Publisher's Notes
A collection of essays and photographs provides a holistic, many-angled view of humankind's relationship to the earth and features the world of Natalie Angier, Diane Ackerman, Thomas Eisner, Peter Matthiessen, Judith Stone, and more.
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Nature of Nature
Shore, William H. (editor)
Harcourt Brace 1994. Hardcover Near Fine in lightly edgeworn Very Good+ dj corners of front flap are creased. ISBN: 0-15-100080-8. First Edition. Natural Science. ( more information)
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The Nature of Nature
Shore, William H.(editor)
Harcourt-Brace, 1995. Hardcover, new. First Edition. New Essays from America's Finest Writers on Nature. Preface by Vice President Al Gore.. ISBN: 0151000808. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. Ecology, natural history, nature writing NATURE. ( more information)
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The Nature of Nature : New Essays from America's Finest Writers on Science
Shore, William H
San Diego, CA, U.S.A.: San Diego, CA, U.S.A.: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1994, 1994. Hb. VG+/VG. 1st. 298pp. Maps. Wear boards, DJ: light soiling, sticker remnant back, wear extremities.. 1st. Hb. VG+/VG. ( more information)
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THE NATURE OF NATURE
Shore, William H. Ed
San Deigo: Harcourt Brace, 1994. Small quarto, hardcover, near fine in pictorial price-clipped dj. preface by Vice President Al Gore.Original essays by Diane Ackerman, David G. Campbell, Edward Hoagland, Sue Hubbell, Ted Kerasote, Peter Matthiessen, Bill McKibben, David Rains Wallace et al. 298pp, photos, maps. ( more information)
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