THE SEA AROUND US by Rachel L. Carson.
Drawings by Katherine L. Howe. Oxford University Press. 1951. First edition, 13th printing stated, also 1951. In original jacket, with small signature "the Strumbans" at bottom jacket edge. Book is in VG- condition; pictorial hardcover is clean, square, with very good binding, clean pages, not aged, sunned or written in; there is a small bit of wear to top and bottom spine ends. Jacket is in fair condition, has considerable creasing and short tears, as shown.
Hard to find original edition.
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