GREENER THAN YOU THINK ..
by Moore, Ward
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- Condition
- A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169156) (29846)
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., [1985]. Later edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169156) (29846). Small octavo, boards. "A satirical account of the blotting out of civilization by a mutant grass produced by a California woman inventor." - Hanna, A Mirror for the Nation 2552. "Good satire." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-292. In 333. Baird and Greenwood, An Annotated Bibliography of California Fiction 1664-1970 1808.
Synopsis
Ward Moore's classic novel "Greener Than You Think" posits a world with Bermuda grass running out of control -- choking out every other plant and destroying the food supply of animals and humanity alike. Originally published in 1947.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29846
- Title
- GREENER THAN YOU THINK ..
- Author
- Moore, Ward
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169156) (29846)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later edition
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1985]
- Keywords
- SF
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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