Silent Spring

by Rachel Carson

$1,000 · Offered by Churchill Book Collector

First edition

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1962. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is an exceptional copy of the first edition, first printing of the work generally credited as being the fountainhead of the environmental movement. Condition is better than near fine in a near fine dust jacket. The publisher's dark green cloth binding is square, clean, tight, and unfaded with sharp corners, bright gilt, and only minor shelf

• Binding: Hardcover

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