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EARTH IN THE BALANCE, ECOLOGY AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT
by GORE, AL
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395578213
- ISBN 13
- 9780395578216
- Seller
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Durham, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Houghton Mifflin Pub. Very Good. 1992. first edition,1p; 10987654321pt line. HARDCOVER. 6x9". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET..gift note ep "July 1962 Happy Birthday, Hank. Love Win" else quite clean, solid,bright ; Silver titles on green cloth spine strip...blue hard covers.........Red & blue titles on black Dust Jacket showing blue earth in western Hemisphere view.. 4x5" author photo portrait back panel dj.. ; 497pg pages; Eloquent & unusual memoir. Planetary perspective, long term thinking , political courage & savvy...leadership.....& Indexed... "We must make the rescue of the environment the central organizing principle for civilization." And that's not all. In his 1992 book, Al Gore also wrote: I have become very impatient with my own tendency to put a finger to the political winds and proceed cautiously.... [E]very time I pause to consider whether I have gone too far out on a limb, I look at the new facts [on the environment crisis] that continue to pour in from around the world and conclude that I have not gone far enough.... .
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- Bookseller
- Wonderful Books by Mail (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135554
- Title
- EARTH IN THE BALANCE, ECOLOGY AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT
- Author
- GORE, AL
- Illustrator
- Photos,drawings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition,1p; 10987654321pt line
- ISBN 10
- 0395578213
- ISBN 13
- 9780395578216
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Pub
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Al Gore, Earth, Ecology, Environment, Science
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