About this title: A fresh and engaging look at some serious modern problems: the failure of the family farm, the erosion of soil and the decline in farm yields, and the accelerating and irrevocable loss of biological and cultural information.
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Edition: Edition Unstated
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: North Point Press, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780865472877ISBN:0865472874
Description: Good. As issued No Jacket. Spine lean, corner bumps, underlining to the text, reading crease front cover along spine side, reading and handling creases to the rear cover, and other moderate to heavy shopwear. read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: North Point Press
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780865472877ISBN:0865472874
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Shipping upgrade! Order processed within minutes of your purchase! In business since 1975! Nicer library looks like new inside; wonderful pro plastisized cover is washable, and gives hardback like durability. very... Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 158 p. Audience: General/trade. Printed on archival acid free paper! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A. : North Point Press, 1987
ISBN-13:9780865472877ISBN:0865472874
Description: Paper Binding. 6 By 9". Good paperback, underlining and notes throughout (in colored ink). Binding strong. 158 pp. "Calling for an agriculture that will not destroy human or biological communities, th at will minimize soil erosion and reliance on chemicals and fossil fuels, that will preserve the information contained in the genetic codes of plants and animals now threatened with extinction. " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Point Pr
Date Published: 1987-09
ISBN-13:9780865472723ISBN:0865472726
Description: Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. Moderate wear, light stains/discoloration to jacket. We ship daily. International orders ship airmail. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: North Point Press, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780865472877ISBN:0865472874
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" Tall 0865472874 Used. read more
Description: Acceptable. Well-worn copy. Book is ACCEPTABLE with noted wear to cover and pages. Binding intact. May contain highlighting, inscriptions or notations. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: North Point Pr
Date Published: 1987-09
ISBN-13:9780865472877ISBN:0865472874
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: North Point Pr
Date Published: 1987-09
ISBN-13:9780865472877ISBN:0865472874
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: North Point Press, Berkeley, CA
Date Published: (1987)
Description: VG PB advance uncorrected page-proof copy. From the Land Institute near Salina, Kansas, Jackson writes about the problem of farming and the possibilities for a new. Agriculture. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: North Point Press, San Francisco
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780865472723ISBN:0865472726
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Presumed first edition. 8vo. Cloth. 158 p. Jackson urgently recommends a new view of contemporary agriculture, combining findings from scientific and practical research with a keen interpretation of pertinent literature. He demonstrates the wisdom of traditional attitudes towards farming, land and resource use, and the interrelations of cultural and biological communities. Fine in near fine dustjacket in mylar cover. read more
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