Author: Chris Pellant
Edition: 1st
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0789491060
Edition: 1st
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0789491060
Smithsonian Handbooks: Rocks & Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks)
The Smithsonian Handbook of Rocks and Minerals combines 600 vivid full--color photos with descriptions of more than 500 specimens.. Download books Birds Of North America Eastern Region / Smithsonian Handbooks Institution Covers 706 Species for free.
NY: DK Publishing / Smithsonian Institution Handbooks 2001 1st Edition 1st Printing 2001. -----------stiff card covers so not quite a hardcover and not quite a softcover a Near Fine copy very faint stress line on the spine ink gift inscription 751 pages colour photos throughout ---"Published in association with America's preeminent authority the Smithsonian Institution this comprehensive handbook to the birds of North America: Eastern Region includes 706 species -- all birds known to breed east of the 100th meridian on the United States and Canada as well as regular visitors and vagrants to this region. The Smithsonian Handbook is the first identification guide that includes details of the bird's life history in a concise and user-friendly format. Each full-page profile combines a precise description annotated photographs and artworks to highlight the key field marks of the species in each plumage. Similar species are shown and distinguishing characteristics are noted. Further information on the bird's habits describes the typical song and other vocalizations behavior breeding nesting population and conservation concerns. Typical flight patterns and nest locations and shapes are described with clear icons and amplified in the text. Each bird's range during summer winter and on migration is clearly shown on a map."--- any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Photo Cover.
This authoritative and systematic photographic approach, with words never separated from pictures, marks a new generation of identification guides. Each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the chief characteristics of the rock or mineral and distinguishing features. Color--coded bands provide a clear, at--a--glance facts for quick reference. In addition, each mineral entry features an illustration showing the crystal system to which the mineral belongs. Designed for beginners and experienced collectors alike, the Smithsonian Handbook of Rocks and Minerals explains what rocks. Download Smithsonian Handbooks from rapidshare mediafire 4shared
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Collects annotated photographs and descriptions of over 300 species of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids, such as mayflies, bees, isopods, scorpions, and spiders.
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Smithsonian Handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations, Smithsonian Handbooks make identification easy and accurate. Author: Clutton-Brock, Juliet, Smithsonian Institution Staff, Brock, Clutton ISBN-10: 0789484048
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This authoritative and systematic photographic approach, with words never separated from pictures, marks a new generation of identification guides. Each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the chief characteristics of the rock or mineral and distinguishing features. Color--coded bands provide a clear, at--a--glance facts for quick reference. In addition, each mineral entry features an illustration showing the crystal system to which the mineral belongs. You can download Smithsonian Handbooks pdf for free. his authoritative and systematic photographic approach, with words never separated from pictures, marks a new generation of identification guides. Each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the chief characteristics of the rock or mineral and distinguishing features. Color--coded bands provide a clear, at--a--glance facts for quick reference. In addition, each mineral entry features an illustration showing the crystal system to which the mineral belongs. Designed for beginners and experienced collectors alike, the Smithsonian Handbook of Rocks and Minerals explains what rocks
