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Hawthorne Books, 1979, 1st. NF/VG. Trace of shelfwear. DJ w/ bit of rubbing/edgewear; couple tiny chips; spine tad faded; PCd. 000011779
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- Title The Carson Factor
- Author William Ashworth; Ashworth
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 198
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Dutton Books
- Date 1979
- ISBN 9780801531125 / 0801531128
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 78073333
- Dewey Decimal Code 632.693
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The Carson Factor
by William Ashworth
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The Carson Factor
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The Carson Factor
by Ashworth, William
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New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing. Black lettering on blue cloth & grey boards in a pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 198pp. True story of nature striking back: get rid of coyotes, get swamped with mice, go after them and do in thousands of snow geese. This illustrates the consequences of tampering with the balance of nature.
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The Carson Factor
by William Ashworth
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Hawthorne Books, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed on the front free endpaper in blue ink. Uncommon signed. A book that explores the unexpected repercussions of a coyote extermination campaign in Klamath County, Oregon, in 1947--a massive rodent explosion. Ashworth calls it "the Carson Factor" or, as the jacket summarizes it, "Rachel Carson's plea, in *Silent Spring,* for universal 'awareness that we are dealing with life.'" A great example of Carson's influence and another writer in sustained conversation with her (indeed, even the form of the book alludes to her, e.g. the opening line "It might be best to begin with a bit of a fable"). Ashworth has written thirteen books on the environment. Near fine with bumping to lower front corner and a series of small numbers written at bottom of FFEP (likely a bookseller's ill-advised notation); in a very good jacket with some sunning to spine and some small loss to spine crown. // Wood (+) River (=) Books specializes in ecology,…
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