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Books with author Rae Carson

  • The sea around us

    Rachel Carson

    Hardcover (The Limited Editions Club, March 15, 1980)
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  • Silent Spring

    Rachel Carson

    Mass Market Paperback (Fawcett, March 15, 1968)
    Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, "Silent Spring" exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Rachel Carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement.
  • Silent Spring

    Rachel Carson

    Paperback (Houghton Mifflin, Jan. 1, 1962)
    Paperback, 8 1/4" x 5 1/2". Rachel Carson's eye-opening work on human impact on the environment. This edition was published by Houghton Mifflin for the Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports, to give their readers an objective assessment of this, in 1962, emerging important issue.
  • The Edge of the Sea

    Rachel Carson

    Paperback (Houghton Mifflin (Jp), Sept. 15, 1979)
    In her luminous descriptions of intertidal life, Carson shows her remarkable ability to describe the beauties of science and the natural world.
  • Life under the sea: from The sea around us

    Rachel Carson

    Paperback (Golden Press, March 15, 1968)
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  • Sea Around Us

    Rachel Carson

    Paperback (New American Library, Dec. 15, 1991)
    Boxed set of Rachel Carson's three famous books that changed how we see our relationship with the sea.Beautiful, specially illustrated covers found only in this set.
  • Under the Sea Wind

    Rachel Carson

    Mass Market Paperback (Signet Science Library Book, March 15, 1970)
    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.
  • Under the Sea Wind

    Rachel Carson

    Mass Market Paperback (New American Library, March 15, 1941)
    1941 Simon and Schuster; First Edition Hardcover
  • The Sea Around Us

    rachel carson

    Hardcover (Oxford University Press, Dec. 31, 1961)
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  • Silent Spring

    Rachel Carson

    Hardcover (Readers Union, March 15, 1964)
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  • The Edge of the Sea

    Rachel Carson

    Paperback (Mentor New York 1962, March 15, 1959)
    One of the foundational works of the modern science of Ecology
  • The Edge of the Sea.

    Rachel Carson

    Paperback (Signet / New American Library, March 15, 1955)
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