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Encompassing Nature: A Sourcebook [Buy it!] | Torrance, Robert M. | USD 25.00 (Fri May 24 13:22:46 2024) | Abebooks | Stillwaters Environmental Ctr of the Great Peninsu | ISBN10: 1887178430, ISBN13: 9781887178433, [publisher: Counterpoint, Washington DC, USA] Hardcover First Edition This book is straight and tight with previous owner stamp on front free end paper and minimal shelf wear. The jacket is clean, not clipped and has minimal shelf wear. Nature and Culture from Ancient Times to the Modern World. The book begins at the beginning with the hymns, myths, and songs of ancient civilizations and concludes with writers in the Western tradition such as Gilbert White and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. It presents the wonder, passion, and inspiration of these writings about the natural world in all their cultural and historical diversity. A landmark work! Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. [Kingston, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998] Show/Hide image |