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The birds of heaven : travels with cranes  Cover Image Book Book

The birds of heaven : travels with cranes / Peter Matthiessen ; paintings and drawings by Robert Bateman.

Matthiessen, Peter. (Author). Bateman, Robert, 1930- (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374199442 (hc. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xv, 349 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : North Point Press, 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Col. maps on lining papers.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-331) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Black Dragon River -- On the Daurian Steppe -- Gujarat and Rajasthan -- At the end of Tibet -- In the Nine Rivers -- Hokkaido -- The accidental paradise -- Outback -- Equatoria, Ngorongoro, Okavango, and Transvaal -- Down the edges of the distant sky -- The sadness of marshes -- Grus Americana -- The evolution and radiation of the cranes.
Subject: Cranes (Birds)
Endangered species.

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Homer Public Library 598.32 MAT (Text) 000112125 Nonfiction Available -


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