Signet P2239; 1962; edge wear; 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.

Soft Cover. Very Good to VG-. Illustrated with Colorful Pictures and great for a young person learning about sea life. 5/9/2003 5/9/2003

First edition. A very good book (fine except for light wear to top and bottom of spine and owner's signature on fep). No dust jacket

First UK edition. A near fine book (owners name on fep) in a very good dust jacket (a little frayed to top edge)

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2nd impression. ~ Cloth, G. 230pp, endpaper maps, b/w diagrams, index, a good reading copy. ~ description of the overall natural history & nature of the seas.

Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall No Jacket Cloth First Edition Rebound in strong library binding.

Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good Hard Cover First Edition

Condition: Very good-DJ a little tatty :: Further Information: Tells how life first appeared in the sea thousands of millions of years before any living thing could invade the land and how, some 350 million years ago, the first pioneer of land life crept out from the waters and began the long succession of progress and evolution that has culminated in the emergence of man. Weighs 0.500 Kg. which exceeds standard rates. ::