A Choice of Catastrophes : The Disasters That Threaten Our World
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. NF/F. Item #124128
Near Fine in Fine dustjacket.; ISBN: 0671227017 ; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; Description: 377 pages ; 24 cm Contents: Part I. Catastrophes of the First Class: The Day of Judgment -- The Increase of Entropy -- The Closing of the Universe -- The Collapse of Stars. Part II. Catastrophes of the Second Class: Collisions with the Sun -- The Death of the Sun. Part III. Catastrophes of the Third Class: The Bombardment of the Earth -- The Slowing of the Earth -- The Drift of the Crust -- The Change of the Weather -- The Removal of Magnetism. Part IV. Catastrophes of the Fourth Class: The Competition of Life -- The Conflict of Intelligence. Part V. Catastrophes of the Fifth Class: The Depletion of Resources -- The Dangers of Victory.
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