Ghost Bears : Exploring the Biodiversity Crisis by Grumbine, R. Edward

Island Press, 1993. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Island Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Island Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Island Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Island Press. Fair. 1992. Paperback. 1559631511 . Hiliting; 294 pages .

Washington DC Island Press, 1992. Paperback First Edition thus [1992], Third Printing. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to the upper outside edge of the front panel and barely discernible sunning to the dark-toned background field of the backstrip and along the rear hinge (the backstrip titles remain unaffected: bold and clearly legible; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Not quite pristine, but remains virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.9 x 5.95 x 0.9 inches). 295 pages. Foreward Michael E. Soule. Weight: 15.4 ounces. First Edition thus [1992], Third Printing. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Washington DC: Island Press, 1992. Paperbak. Very Good with no dust jacket. Rear top corner of last 8 pages are creased, rear cover corner creased. ; Explores the causes and effects of species loss and habitat destruction. ; 6 x 9 "; 294 pages.

Washington, DC: Island Press., 1992 Reprint in trade paperback. 294 pp. Notes, glossary, index. Minor curls and light wear to covers. Near Fine.

Washington D.C.: Island Press, 1992. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The book has been covered in contact, and apart from a neat ownership signature on the fron end paper is immaculate. xx, 294 pages. Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Union Institute) 'Across the country and around the world, species that once flourished are now seldom seen. The impact of humans on organisms, ecosystems, and the biosphere has reached crisis proportions, but often this crisis is viewed in terms of a single species - the spotted owl, the snail darter - that is being threatened by a specific human action - logging, building. Rarely are the essential links between human values, actions, and management goals that create this tragedy ever examined. In Ghost Bears, R. Edward Grumbine looks at the wide-ranging implications of this crisis and explains why our species-centered approach will ultimately fail to protect ecosystems and diversity. Using the fate of the endangered grizzly… Read More

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