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  • Sea of Cortezby John Steinbeck; Edward F. Ricketts

    Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 25.00

    The collaboration of two friends?one a novelist, one a marine biologist? produced a volume in which fascinating popular science is woven into a narrative of man's dreams, his ideals, and his accomplishments through the centuries. Sea of Cortez is one of those rare books that are all things to all readers. Actually the record of a brief collecting... more...

  • Breaking Throughby Edward F. Ricketts; Katharine A. Rodger; Jr. Edward F. Ricketts; Susan F. Beegel

    University of California Press 2006; US$ 50.00

    Trailblazing marine biologist, visionary conservationist, deep ecology philosopher, Edward F. Ricketts (1897?1948) has reached legendary status in the California mythos. A true polymath and a thinker ahead of his time, Ricketts was a scientist who worked in passionate collaboration with many of his friends?artists, writers, and influential intellectual... more...

  • Renaissance Man of Cannery Rowby Edward F. Ricketts; Katharine A. Rodger; Katharine A. Rodger

    University of Alabama Press 2009; US$ 27.50

    This portrait of one of John Steinbeck's closest friends illuminates the life and work of a figure central to the development of scientific and literary thought in the 20th century. Marine biologist Edward F. Ricketts is perhaps best known as the inspiration for John Steinbeck's most empathic literary characters Doc in Cannery Row , Slim in... more...

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