Silent Spring

Rachel Carson

Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962

Condition: Used - Very good Hardcover

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A landmark book in the environmental movement, written as the author was struggling with her final illness. First printing, stated, with review slip laid in, stating publication date of Sept. 27, 1962. No markings. Text block is square and tight, feels unread. Some foxing to edges. Bumping to head and tail of spine, very minor bumping to corners. DJ unclipped with $5.00 price intact. One piece of DJ measuring less than 1/4" x 1/4" missing from tail of spine, three other closed tears of approximately 1". Some chipping. Yellow topstain. Not BCE, no book club slug. In mylar (removed for photos). Green colors of both DJ and boards are sharp and vibrant with no apparent fading.

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Title: Silent Spring
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Publication Date: 1962
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Lois and Louis Darling
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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