Natural History

Silent Spring, Silent Earth

by Admin on September 7, 2020

In 1962, the American marine biologist and natural history writer, Rachel Carson, published her seminal book, Silent Spring. Carson’s powerful and poetic writing was beautifully complemented by the detail-oriented drawings of American illustrators Lois and Louis Darling. Today, it is considered to be one of the most powerful natural history books ever written; the spark […]

Tagged as: clean-energy innovations, climate change, greenhouse gases

{ 0 comments }

Search
Rare Book Sale Monitor
Subscribe
Your email:
Rare Books Digest Source Feed
- The Trade in the Middle of the Pandemic October 31, 2020
  Aaah, it’s that wonderful time of the year when New England puts out its glorious foliage as billions of leaves change from green to a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors. The air is crisp and cool — perfect for hiking, and biking along back roads, where farm stands are piled high with crunchy apples and orange […]
  Admin
- The Fourth Dimension of a Rare Book October 14, 2020
  Many Russian artists supported the Revolution of 1917, which was led by Vladimir Lenin against the old Tzarist regime, and established the first communist government. They turned their talents to promoting the social justice they believed it would bring, through Suprematism, a new abstract style in Russian art, with roots in cubist and futurist systems […]
  AndreChevalier

Natural History

Silent Spring, Silent Earth

Search

Rare Book Sale Monitor

Subscribe

Rare Books Digest Source Feed