| A Peterson Field Guide to Venomous Animals and Poisonous Plants: North America North of Mexico Contributor(s): Caras, Roger (Author), Foster, Steven (Author) |
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ISBN: 039593608X ISBN-13: 9780395936085 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $21.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1998 Annotation: This essential guide to safety in the field features 90 venomous animals and more than 250 poisonous plants and fungi. The 340 line drawings make identification fast and simple; 160 species are also illustrated with color photographs. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Wildlife - Nature | Reference - Nature | Birdwatching Guides |
| Dewey: 591.650 |
| LCCN: 94001641 |
| Series: Peterson Field Guides |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 4.47" W x 7.16" (0.69 lbs) 256 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Peterson, Roger Tory: - ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world's greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars.Caras, Roger: - Roger Andrew Caras (1928-2001) was an American wildlife photographer, writer, wildlife preservationist and television personality. Foster, Steven: - With more than 40 years of experience in the herbal field, Steven Foster is author, co-author, and photographer of seventeen books. He lives in Eureka Springs Arkansas, in the heart of the medicinal plant-rich Ozarks. |