MEETING THE EXPECTATIONS OF THE LAND: Essays in Sustainable Agriculture and Stewardship.
San Francisco: North Point Press, (1984).
Third printing. Inscribed and Signed to Keith Crotz of the American Botanist Booksellers by Wes Jackson and Wendell Berry. xvi ((ii), 250p. Quality trade paperback. Includes writings by the editors and Gene Logsdon, Donald Worster, Hans Jenny, Marty Bender, Dana Jackson, Marty Strange, Angus Wright, John Todd, Stephen R. Gliessman, Gary Paul Nabham, and Gary Snyder. Fine, but for a crease to the rear cover. An important and seminal work seldom encountered signed by two of the editiors. Item #24005
"In any field, but especially in an interdisciplinary one such as environmentsl studies that is still settling down roots and methodology, the best literature exists in journals. But now the seventeen essays written for MEETING THE EXPECTATIONS OF THE LAND present in one volume a well -rounded, complex treatment of the ecological problems facing agriculture." (Cover blurb by The San Francisco Chronicle).
Price: $150.00