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A desert country near the sea : a natural history of the cape region of Baja California / text by Ann Zwinger; photographs by Herman H. Zwinger

By:

Zwinger, Ann

Contributor(s):

Zwinger, Herman H

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Harper and Row , c1983.Edition: 1st edDescription: 399 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

0060152087

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

LAS 508.72 ZWI

LOC classification:

QK495.S16 Z95 1991

Summary: A personal guide to the flora, fauna, and history of a fascinating region. Supplementing her acute observations and personal adventures with extensive research, including readings on the geology, botany, and marine biology of the region from the works of many other observers and visitors, Mrs. Zwinger has produced a book whose running text, many drawings, and more than 40 photographs, will delight the armchair adventurer, traveler, and naturalist, and whose detailed scientific information will be invaluable to students and researchers.

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Latin American Studies	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	LAS 508.72 ZWI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		010104

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A personal guide to the flora, fauna, and history of a fascinating region. Supplementing her acute observations and personal adventures with extensive research, including readings on the geology, botany, and marine biology of the region from the works of many other observers and visitors, Mrs. Zwinger has produced a book whose running text, many drawings, and more than 40 photographs, will delight the armchair adventurer, traveler, and naturalist, and whose detailed scientific information will be invaluable to students and researchers.

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