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Author
Series
Peterson field guide volume 7
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
5th ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 396 p. : 64 plates ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how to start and organize a rock collection and provides identification characteristics, physical and chemical descriptions, and geographical locations for 270 rocks and minerals.
Author
Series
Peterson field guide volume 17
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1968
Physical Desc
xxviii, 420 p. illus. (part col.) 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
The Peterson field guide volume 19
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1970
Physical Desc
xi, 404 p. illus. (part col.) 19 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Peterson field guide volume 5
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1976, 1980
Edition
3rd ed.
Physical Desc
xxv, 289 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes 380 species of North American mammals, some with illustrations, and gives all the information necessary to identify them--size, weight, color, markings, and habits.
Author
Series
The Peterson field guide volume 24
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1979, c1978
Physical Desc
xvi, 329 p., 64 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A guide to identifying marine plants and animals.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
384 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Contains descriptions and illustrations species of birds found in eastern and central North America, and includes range maps, a life list, and indexes of scientific and common names.
Author
Series
Peterson field guide volume 11
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1988
Edition
1972 revised 2nd edition
Physical Desc
xv, 272 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The successor to Petrides's classic Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs, this is probably the most beautifully illustrated and cleverly organized guide to trees ever published. 96-page color insert, illustrations and maps" -- Amazon.
Series
Peterson field guide volume 38
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
p1989
Physical Desc
3 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (63 p. : ill. ; 13 x 13 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Designed to help listeners recognize birds of eastern and central North America by their songs and calls. Points out exactly what to listen for to tell one bird from another.
Author
Series
The Peterson field guide volume 12
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Language
English
Description
Contains 595 species and subspecies of reptiles and amphibians.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c2000
Edition
4th ed.
Physical Desc
x, 578 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A field guide to the stars and planets, providing introductory tours of the night sky, twenty-four monthly sky maps, fifty-two atlas charts that cover the entire sky, and tips on how to choose telescopes and binoculars.
Author
Series
The Peterson field guide volume 17
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
xxviii, 420 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and pictures help identify 1,293 species of wildflowers in the eastern and north-central United States, arranged by flower color and plant characteristics.
Author
Series
Peterson field guide volume 11A
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[1998], c1986
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
xxxii, 428 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
An identification guide to trees and shrubs in the northeast United States.
18) Backyard birds
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, voices, and habitats of a variety of common birds, arranged by their color. Includes the Peterson System of identifying birds by their unique markings.
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