[Literature] Carson, Rachel. Group of 2 First Editions
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[Literature] Carson, Rachel. Group of 2 First Editions
Silent Spring
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. First edition. 8vo. x, (vi), 368 pp. Illustrated by Lois and Louis Darling. Publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt; in publisher's unclipped green dust-jacket, printed in white and in yellow, spine and panels unevenly darkened, wear along panel edges; patterned endpapers.
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The Sea Around Us
New York: Oxford University Press, 1951. First edition. 8vo. vii, (i), 230 pp. Illustrated by Katherine L. Howe. Publisher's green photographic paper-covered boards, printed in white; in publisher's matching fourth state green dust-jacket, printed in white, light wear along panel edges, repair in top edge verso of front panel; illustrated endpapers.
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