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Synopsis
Looks at the six major California wilderness regions and describes their marshes, rivers, forests, lakes, beaches, mountains, valleys, deserts, and wildlife
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"What this book has to offer is perspective--both historical and visual--of what is truly wild in California."--"San Francisco Chronicle
About the Author
A. Starker Leopold was Professor of Zoology and Forestry at the University of California, Berkeley. By the time of his death in 1983, he had become a leading figure in the study of the land and wildlife, receiving honors for his contributions to biological science, conservation, and education. Both The California Quail and Wildlife of Mexico received the Wildlife Publication Award as best book of the year. Tupper Ansel Blake is a professional wildlife photographer. His photographs have been featured in numerous books and in such journals as Audubon, National Geographic, National Wildlife, Smithsonian, and Sierra. Exhibitions of his work have appeared in museums all over the country, including the Smithsonian Institution and the California Academy of Sciences. He has also received the Sierra Club's 1985 Ansel Adams photography award.
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Wild California : Vanishing Lands, Vanishing Wildlife
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WILD CALIFORNIA
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Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tupper Ansel Blake, Photos (illustrator). 1st Edition. Oblong folio, hardcover, near fine in lightly edgeworn, price-clipped black pictorial dj. Deals with vanishing lands, wildlife. Spectacular photography. 144 pp. Lamenting the loss of wilderness, author appreciates civilization. He questions its universal spread. When land is stripped and gutted he wonders if it would have yielded more the way it was. Must there be a cow on every hill, a road in every valley. Seller Inventory # 20722
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Tupper Ansel Blake (illustrator). 1st Edition. xii, 144 pp., color photo illus. printed on coated stock in large oblong folio. A beautiful copy with no marks, very clean binding, d/j has no chips or clips. Seller Inventory # 2587
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The California Nature Conservancy. Special leatherbound edition with prints. Book is as new, very clean and sharp. Slipcase has a few light smudges to front but is otherwise very nice, clean and attractive. Seller Inventory # 1025682
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WILD CALIFORNIA; Vanishing Lands, Vanishing Wildlife
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Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 14.6 X 11.2 X 1.3 inches; 150 pages. Seller Inventory # 162628