Holding Back the Sea: The Struggle on the Gulf Coast to Save America
by Hallowell, Christopher
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0061124249
- ISBN 13
- 9780061124242
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About This Item
U.S.A: HarperPerennial, 2005. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. A portrait of an eco-catastrophe in the making. Photographic illustrations. Clean and unmarked book, faint wear around cover edges. No spine creasing. Soundly bound. Internals quite clean, no underlining or highlighting. Page edges clean and neat. Holding back the Sea is about the consequences of ignoring the warning signs that nature provides, about the changing ways of life ahead, how individuals and society have to adjust to the geological forces that will eventually simply wipe away part of North America. 265 pages with index. 8 x 5.25 inches. HarperPerennial, New York, 2005.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020908
- Title
- Holding Back the Sea: The Struggle on the Gulf Coast to Save America
- Author
- Hallowell, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0061124249
- ISBN 13
- 9780061124242
- Publisher
- HarperPerennial
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- WETLANDS LOUISIANA ECOLOGY ENVIRONMENT
- X weight
- 0 oz
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