Under the Sea-wind - A Naturalists Picture of Ocean Life
by Rachel Carson
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- Paperback
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Celebrating the mystery and beauty of birds and sea creatures in their natural habitat, Under the Sea-Wind —Rachel Carson’s first book and her personal favorite—is the early masterwork of one of America’s greatest nature writers. Evoking the special mystery and beauty of the shore and the open sea—its limitless vistas and twilight depths—Carson’s astonishingly intimate, unforgettable portrait captures the delicate negotiations of an ingeniously calibrated ecology.
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- World of Rare Books (GB)
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- 1707498143DPB
- Title
- Under the Sea-wind - A Naturalists Picture of Ocean Life
- Author
- Rachel Carson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Panther Books
- Date Published
- 1964
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