Natural History of the Antarctic Peninsula. Illustrations by Lucia deLeiris.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Near Fine copy with a previous owner name on several preliminary pages in a Near Fine dust jacket. The author provides a highly readable view of the various geologic and biologic extremes that make Antarctica a harsh and compelling continent. Sanford Moss addresses the extreme climate, the ice sheet, the Antarctic convergence of currents and winds, the green plant life,herbivores,fishes, bird-life, and the mammals. Item #22666
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