National Audubon Society Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians: North America Paperback - 1979
by National Audubon Society
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"Reptiles & Amphibians features: , Background information on evolution, anatomy, physiology, habitats, and life cycles of a range of reptile and amphibian families.
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, More than 300 full-color photos and illustrations.
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- Title National Audubon Society Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians: North America
- Author National Audubon Society
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Later Printing
- Pages 744
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Knopf Publishing Group, New York
- Date 1979-11-12
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780394508245 / 0394508246
- Weight 1.09 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 7.67 x 4.09 x 1.12 in (19.48 x 10.39 x 2.84 cm)
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Themes
- Theometrics: Secular
- Library of Congress subjects Reptiles - North America - Identification, Amphibians - North America - Identification
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 79002217
- Dewey Decimal Code 508.78
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