A Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North America

Covell, Jr., Charles V. {Author}

ISBN 10: 0395361001 / ISBN 13: 9780395361009

Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, U.S.A., 1984

About this Item

"In this century, no one has done lore to promote an interest in living creatures that Roger Tory Peterson, the inventor of the modern field guide.His greatest contribution to the preservation of biological diversity has been in getting tens of millions of people outdoors with Petersen with PETERSON FIELD GUIDES in their pockets." {Paul Ehrlich}. This book has 496 pages and is illustrated throughout. Seller Inventory # 032108

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North ...

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1984

Binding: Soft Cover

Illustrator: Tatiana Dominick and Harold H. Novell {Photographic Plates by} with Elaine R. {Snyder} Hogdes and Charles V. Covell, Jr. {Illustrations By}

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Printing

About this title

Synopsis:

Discusses the food, geographic distribution, and characteristics of more than 1000 moths

About the Author:

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, and the Peterson Field Guides® are credited with helping to set the stage for the environmental movement.