A Sand County Almanac : With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River
by Leopold, Aldo
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
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Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Synopsis
A Sand County Almanac is a 1949 non-fiction book written by American ecologist and environmentalist Aldo Leopold. Describing the land around Leopold's home in Sauk County, Wisconsin and his thoughts on developing a "land ethic," it was edited and published by his son, Luna, a year after Leopold's death from a heart attack. The collection of essays is considered to be a landmark book in the American conservation movement.
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- Bookseller
- Karen Wickliff - Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w230932749
- Title
- A Sand County Almanac : With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River
- Author
- Leopold, Aldo
- Illustrator
- Charles W. Schwartz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Publisher
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Nature Natural Historu Environment Conservation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Environment;
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