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Fine in Fine jacket. Book Octavo, hardcover, small remainder mark else fine in fine gold pictorial dj. 247 pp. Includes bibliography, index. Sounding the alarm, Mirage traces the development of desert farming, successfully initiated in British India and the American West, and shows the startling, calamitous results of this shortsighted enterprise. With monumental dams and complex technology we have made the desert bloom, only to see those labors eventually poison the land, ruining it for future cultivation and devastating fragile ecosystems.