Hovedværk i moderne dansk bogtrykkerkunst og boglayout
Der Danske Forlag, 1950. Indbundet i fint halvlæderbind med titel i guld og original smudsomslag (hardcover). Topsnit er forgyldt. Original æske medfølger. 401 pp. Illustreret af Mads Stage. Æske og omslag med overfladisk slitage. Alt i alt et velbevaret, godt eksemplar af denne smukke udgave tilrettelagt af Viggo Naae
Første danske udgave, 5. oplag / First Danish edition (stated), 5th printing
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Gyldendal, 1963. 55 pp. Hft. Navn på halvtitelblad og kantslitage. Dog et godt eksemplar. Sjælden set første udgave, 1. oplag. Omslag af Mogens Poulsen
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Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, Silent Spring exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. Rachel Carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement
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“In a single century, wheat culture was reduced from over sixty thousand to a few dozen high-yield types. Remains of the disappeared native breeds of wheat are stored in seed banks, frozen and numbered, raw material for experiments. Beyond its concrete purpose, wheat has therefore achieved its highest abstraction as embodiment of wealth and sovereignty in the monetary symbol and in the computer number. The ears shown here are only a small fraction of the native breeds of wheat stored in the refrigerators of the gene banks. The photographs of Ursula Schulz-Dornburg make them accessible again to our senses. They are signs of recognition on the road to an entombed memory of the idea of variety and fertility existing before the victorious progress of the monoculture”
