Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future
Updated October 20, 2026
| Lot number | 57 |
| Auction | Media: Books, Movies and Music_2 |
| Date | October 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | How Two Live LLC |
| Location | Waynesboro, Pennsylvania |
Hardcover Ninth Edition of Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future by Richard T. Wright, published by Pearson Prentice Hall. The copyright page indicates this edition was published in 2005. ISBN-10 is 0-13-144200-7 and ISBN-13 is 978-0-13-144200-9. Online bibliographic/listing information confirms the ninth-edition ISBN and hardcover format. This is a comprehensive college-level introduction to environmental science with an emphasis on creating a sustainable relationship between human society and the natural world. The book approaches environmental issues through science, critical thinking, sustainability and environmental stewardship. Subjects include ecology and ecosystems, populations and communities, natural resources, biodiversity, food and agriculture, water resources, energy, pollution, climate and atmospheric issues, waste management, environmental health, conservation and sustainable solutions. The text includes photographs, diagrams, case studies, exercises and applications intended to help students evaluate environmental problems and possible responses. Good used condition overall. The hardcover and binding are intact and the pages remain secure. There is moderate exterior wear, including rubbing/scuffing, bumped and worn corners, and wear along the spine ends and cover edges. The page block shows light age and handling wear. Most importantly, there is pink handwritten arithmetic and notes on the inside front endpaper, along with a small barcode/price sticker. The interior pages are generally clean and in good readable condition, with no obvious water damage or major tears. The original included CD-ROM is missing and unavailable.