ISBN: 9780517587591 - water ice & stone: science and memory on the antarctic lakes (15 resultados)

Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good -. Very Good -. First Edition. (1995), 283pp, map, bottom corners bumped, slight soiling & shelfwear to cover, light soiling to top pg edges, slight rubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean.

Hardcover. Condición: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Harmony, 1995. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new, with some shelf/edgewear.

Stated First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 283 pages; Physical description. : xvi, 283 p. : ill. , map ; 22 cm. Subject: Lakes - Antarctica - Victoria Land. Lakes - Victoria Land, Antarctica. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condición: New. 1st Edition.

Condición: Very Good.

Stated First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 283 pages; Physical description. : xvi, 283 p. : ill. , map ; 22 cm. Subject: Lakes - Antarctica - Victoria Land. Lakes - Victoria Land, Antarctica. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condición: Used: Acceptable. Condition good. ref ZKVQ A personal account of a study on the Antarctic dry valley lakes reveals what they can tell scientists about the evolutionary process and the life that exists in their frozen vicinity. 15,000 first printing. From the Inside Flap oes to the lakes of Antarctica to do scientific field research, but finds in his own memories and in the beauty and brutality of a lonely, dangerous land, something of the awe and wonder that are the inspirations for scientific inquiry. About the Author Bill Green is presently a professor at Miami University in Ohio.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover first edition is fine in fine jacket.; 6 X 1 X 8.75 inches; 283 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book: Fine. Dust Jacket: Near Fine. 283 pp.

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condición: Near fine. Near fine. First edition. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "For Tim Walsh, with all best wishes, Bill Green (April 1996)." Uncommon signed. This book won the John Burroughs Medal for natural history writing in 1996. Green is a geochemist, a professor emeritus at Miami University in Ohio, and this book shares his science and self-discovery in Antartica where he studied lakes devoid of life. From the jacket: "Water, Ice and Stoneis a rare achievement in the literature of science. It finds spiritual exhilaration rooted in the elements of the earth; it conveys the joy and passion that scientists feel for their work; and it elegantly brides the gulf that separates the literary and scientific sensibilities." A very near fine copy with faint soiling to lower edges of paper boards; in a near fine jacket with some light creasing to top of spine, one pinhead scratch to front outer corner. With a gold "John Burroughs Association" award winner sticker on the lower rear cover (an odd place for it). .…