The Nature of Reston

Charles A. Veatch and Claudia Thompson-Deahl

ISBN 10: 0967382106 / ISBN 13: 9780967382104

Published by The Charles A. Veatch Company, Reston, VA, 1999

About this Item

1ST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. A prototype of naturalism and conservation! "The Nature of Reston illustrates what one community can do to protect wildlife, habitats, and open space. The National Wildlife Federation applauds Reston's efforts to become one of the nation's first certified Community Wildlife Habitat sites for the benefit of both people and wildlife." Reston's innovative planning, architecture and execution of a thoroughly coexistent habitat. 1,900 acres of parks, trails, waterways of permanent natural areas that wind through forests and wetlands. 128 pages. Prolific, vivid, and arresting color photographic illustrations. A TRIUMPH OF FORESIGHT, WILL, AND CONSIDERATION FOR THE BEAUTY OF NATURE AND THE BENEFIT OF ALL INVOLVED! An uplifting book for the naturalist/earth lover! G01.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Nature of Reston
• Publisher: The Charles A. Veatch Company, Reston, VA
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0967382106
• ISBN 13: 9780967382104
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New

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Synopsis

The book, with text by the naturalist Claudia Thompson-Deahl and a foreword by Reston's founder, Robert E. Simon Jr., provides an exceptional tour through Reston's lakes and ponds, its wetlands and streams, its woodlands and meadows, and its naturescapes-backyard habitats where nature has been invited up to the door.