Losing It All to Sprawl: How Progress Ate My Cracker Landscape Tapa dura - 2006

University Press of Florida. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University Press of Florida, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Press of Florida, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 2006. 1st Edition, 1st Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Number line in the work reads as follows: 11 10 09 08 07 06 6 5 4 3 2 1. 191 pages, 11 chapters, and a bibliography. Pages are clean and binding is tight. Inside the back cover a sticker of some sort apparently has been removed and there is a slight trace of discoloration at that spot. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality Brodart cover. A quite nice copy available for immediate shipment.

Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0813029287 . 199 pp. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has edgewear. An insightful look at one man's small piece of a vanishing paradise. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

University Press of Florida, 2006-03-27. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Jacket has minimal wear, binding sound, internally clean. Losing It All to Sprawl is the poignant chronicle of award-winning nature writer Bill Belleville and how he came to understand and love his historic Cracker farmhouse and "relic" neighborhood in central Florida, even as it was all wiped out from under him. Belleville's narrative is eloquent, informed, and impassioned, a saga in which tractors and backhoes trample through the woods next to his home in order to build the backbone of Florida sprawl--the mall.As heavy machinery encircles Belleville and his community--the noise growing louder and closer, displacing everything Belleville has called home for the past fifteen years--he tells a story that is much older, 10,000 years older. The story stretches back to the Timucua and the Mayaca living in harmony with Florida's environment; the conquistadors who expected much from, but also feared, this… Leer más

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University Press of Florida. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

University Press of Florida, 2006-03-27. Hardcover. Used:Good.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.