Silent Spring

by Rachel Carson

$1,125 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1962. First edition. A bright, Fine copy in Near Finy dust jacket. Top edge yellow. Unclipped dust jacket bright and fresh with just a bit of edgewear. An excellent copy of Rachel Carson's pivotal work of modern environmentalism. A marine biologist and nature writer, Rachel Carson catalyzed the global environmental movement with her 1962 book Silent Spring.

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