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Condition
GOOD: The book’s covers and spine are in good condition, showing very little sign of use or wear. There is some yellowing due to age, but otherwise, the pages are also in good condition.
Product Details
Sporting a cloth spine and a full-color photo on the front cover, this volume is one of at least 27 in The American Wilderness series of books published by Time-Life in the 1970s.
Still of relevance today, this volume contains a wealth of full-color photographs (some of which adorn two pages), maps, and illustrations to depict several aspects of Baja California, including geology, flora, and fauna.
Table of Contents:
- The Indomitable Peninsula
- A Gallery of Land Forms
- Mud, Sand and Mirages
- A Canyon Oasis
- A Spine of Naked Granite
- Man’s Remnants Preserved
- The Central Desert
- A Garden of Implausible Plants
- The Glistening Gulf Coast
- Teeming Life on a Barren Rock
- Pacific Lagoons and Islands
- A Seal Saved from Extinction
- The Southern Reaches
- The Stately Stone of San Lucas
The end of the book contains a Bibliography, Acknowledgements and Credits, and an Index.