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A dangerous byproduct of industrial progress is often an increase of pollutants discharged into the environment. These pollutants are often harmful to plants and animals, including humans. They also damage buildings and architectural and cultural monuments. This handbook describes many of the important physico-chemical properties of inorganic and organic substances found in industrial wastes and describes their toxic effects on humans.

This edition - including her much-loved poem "Warning" - is drawn from Joseph's first four collections, "The Unlooked-for Season" (Scorpion Press, 1960), "Rose in the Afternoon" (J M Dent, 1974), "The Thinking Heart" (Secker & Warburg, 1978) and "Beyond Descartes" (Secker & Warburg, 1983).

Reissue of this 1992 winner of the "Science Book Prize".