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The behind-the-bookshelf story of the "New Naturalist Library": how each title was commissioned, written and printed; the much-admired jackets; who their authors were and what they did; and the trials and tribulations of one of the most significant and long-running natural history series.
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Peter Marren is the author of two books in the New Naturalist series, The New Naturalists and Nature Conservation, and is the authority on the history and iconography of the series. He has written numerous other books, and writes regularly for the Independent and British Wildlife.
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