Author: ATTENBOROUGH, DAVID
Title: The First Eden : The Mediterranean World and Man
Description: Boston, Little Brown & Co. 1987, 1st US Ed.. (ISBN: 9780316057509) Hardcover. Book, "Five and a half million years ago, the waters of the Atlantic flooded across an isthmus joining Morocco and Spain and into a vast trench in the earth's crust. The resulting cataract plunged for a century or so over a cliff many miles long and fifty times higher than Niagara, until the basin was filled and the Mediterranean Sea had been born." 240p. illus (col) bibliography .index. maps on end papers. As New/Near Fine - Slight Chips.

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