Item 8

Current Bid:  $30
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Item 8: Autographed Copy of THE PHILOSOPHER FISH – STURGEON, CAVIAR AND THE GEOGRAPHY OF DESIRE, Donated by author Richard Adams Carey; Paperback; New Edition; A non-fiction book that explores the world of the sturgeon, an ancient fish whose caviar is a symbol of luxury, status, and wealth, but whose populations are now critically endangered. Carey's book chronicles a global journey to investigate the fish, the people who profit from its scarcity (including smugglers), and the conservation efforts to save it, blending natural history, investigative journalism, and cultural commentary on desire, business, and crime. Web: richardadamscarey.com
Value: $35  Open: $18;  Pickup: Can be picked up at HCC
Current Bid:  $30

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