The log from the Sea of Cortez : the narrative portion of the book, Sea of Cortez (1941), by John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts
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xxvii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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English

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"The narrative portion of the book, Sea of Cortez (1941), by John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts."
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Originally published: New York : Viking, 1951.
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"Appendix: About Ed Ricketts": pages 225-274.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages xxv-xxvi) and index.
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This exciting day-by-day account of Steinbeck's trip to the Gulf of California with biologist Ed Ricketts, drawn from the longer Sea of Cortez, is a wonderful combination of science, philosophy, and high-spirited adventure. Annotation. In 1940, Steinbeck and his friend, biologist Ed Ricketts, ventured into the Gulf of California to search for marine invertebrates along the beaches. This exciting, day-by-day account of their trip, drawn from the longer work, Sea of Cortez, is a wonderful combination of science, philosophy, and high-speed adventure that provides a fascinating portrait of Steinbeck and Ricketts.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Steinbeck, J., Ricketts, E. F., Steinbeck, J., & Astro, R. (1995). The log from the Sea of Cortez: the narrative portion of the book, Sea of Cortez (1941), by John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts . Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Steinbeck et al.. 1995. The Log From the Sea of Cortez: The Narrative Portion of the Book, Sea of Cortez (1941), By John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Steinbeck et al.. The Log From the Sea of Cortez: The Narrative Portion of the Book, Sea of Cortez (1941), By John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts Penguin Books, 1995.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Steinbeck, John, Edward Flanders Ricketts, John Steinbeck, and Richard Astro. The Log From the Sea of Cortez: The Narrative Portion of the Book, Sea of Cortez (1941), By John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts Penguin Books, 1995.

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