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"Marq De Villiers, Sheila Hirtle" A Dune Adrift: The Strange Origins and Curious History of Sable Island McClelland & Stewart 2006 0771026439 / 9780771026430 Paperback Very Good "clean, tight has a remainder mark, some light creasing on the corner cover.() Sable Island lies off Canada’s Nova Scotian coast. A shape-shifting ghost of an island, it is in fact more a sandbar, adrift in the Atlantic, wandering to the east or west with the storms that so frequently batter it – but somehow never tipping over the nearby Continental Shelf. The bane of sailors for many generations, it declines to stay exactly where it is on the sea charts, and is so low that it can often not be seen until an unfortunate ship is almost in its clutches. As a result, its beaches have been littered over the years by hundreds of shipwrecks. These have attracted both the notorious ID: mon0000078109" Price:
23.72 USD
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Villiers Marq de Water (Revised Edition): The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource McClelland & Stewart 2003 0771026412 / 9780771026416 Paperback Very Good "Book condition is very good with minor imperfections.() Water is a curious thing, observed the economist Adam Smith: although it is vital to life, it costs almost nothing, whereas diamonds, which are useless for survival, cost a fortune. In Water, Canadian journalist de Villiers says the resource is still undervalued, but it is becoming more precious. It's not that the world is running out of water, he adds, but that ID: mon0000077539" Price:
23.76 USD
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