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Crab Wars: A Tale of Horseshoe Crabs, Bioterrorism, and Human Health
by Sargent, William
- New
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 1584651687
- ISBN 13
- 9781584651680
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
UPNE, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/As New. New copy in As New dustwrapper. First printing with number line. Flawless copy, flat signed by author on the half-title page. 124 pages with Index, maps. Author presents a thoroughly accessible insider's guide to the discovery of the lysate test, the exploitation of the crabs at the hands of multinational pharmaceutical conglomerates, local fishing interests, and the legal and governmental wrangling over the creatures' ultimate fate.
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- Bookseller
- Modern First Editions Boston (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001829
- Title
- Crab Wars: A Tale of Horseshoe Crabs, Bioterrorism, and Human Health
- Author
- Sargent, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1584651687
- ISBN 13
- 9781584651680
- Publisher
- UPNE
- Place of Publication
- Lebanon, New Hampshire, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2002
- Pages
- 208
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Modern First Editions Boston
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About Modern First Editions Boston
Growing collection of 900 + books, mostly from 60s, 70s and 80s. Vast majority of books are first editions, many of them first printings and signed. All books are from a private collection and are being sold now for the first time.Unless noted otherwise: books are without marks, original prices are not clipped and there are no former library books.Please contact me directly for commission free sales.
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