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020 | _a9781599212944 | ||
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041 | _aEnglish | ||
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_a598.092 _aB _222 _bROS |
100 | 1 | _aRosenthal, Elizabeth J. | |
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_aBirdwatcher : _bthe life of Roger Tory Peterson / _cElizabeth J. Rosenthal. |
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_aGuilford, Conn. : _bLyons Press, _cc2008. |
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_avi, 437, [16] p. : _bill. (some col.) ; _c24 cm. |
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520 | _aRoger Tory Peterson - the Renaissance man who taught Americans the joy of watching birds - also invented the modern field guide. His 1934 landmark "Field Guide to the Birds" was the first bird-identification guide designed to be used in the field by the average person. This work presents a portrait of this hero of the conservation movement. | ||
650 | 0 | _aOrnithologists | |
650 | 0 | _aBird watching -- United States. | |
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_2ddc _cBOOKS |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references [399]-422 and index. | ||
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_aPeterson, Roger Tory, _d1908-1996. |
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_zUnited States _vBiography. |
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_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2008008704-t.html |
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