A naturalist in New Guinea /
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Author / Creator: | Beehler, Bruce McP. |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Austin : University of Texas Press, 1991. |
Description: | 251 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Corrie Herring Hooks series no. 17 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1343433 |
Summary: | Based on his nearly five years there over eight separate visits, Beehler (zoologist, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution) provides a fascinating account of his scientific adventures and of the flora, fauna, and human lifeways of New Guinea. Beautifully illustrated with drawings by John Anderton and color photographs by the author. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) |
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Physical Description: | 251 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-247) and index. |
ISBN: | 0292755414 |