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245 00 $aBy the light of the glow-worm lamp :$bthree centuries of reflections on nature /$cedited by Alberto Manguel.
260 $aNew York :$bPlenum Trade,$c℗♭1998.
300 $aix, 373 pages ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 355-356) and index.
505 0 $aThe Falkland Islands / Charles Darwin -- La Pampa / R.B. Cunninghame Graham -- The Atlantic forest / Thomas Belt -- The falls of Niagara / Two brothers (anonymous) -- Fauna and flora of Nevada / Mark Twain -- Shooting the rapids in a batteau / Henry David Thoreau -- Heavenly place / Priscilla Wakefield -- Three natural disasters / John James Audubon -- Hoyle's mouth / Philip Henry Gosse -- Prophetic autumn / Grant Allen -- A ramble in May / Charles A. Hall -- An October diary / Charles C. Abbot -- The Encantadas / Herman Melville -- Nightwatch / Annie Dillard -- Crusoe's Island / Daniel Defoe -- Journal 1866 / Gerard Manley Hopkins -- Flowery Tuscany / D.H. Lawrence -- The marginal world / Rachel Carson -- Into the Amazon / Charles Waterton -- Birds of Siberia / Henry Seebohm -- The wild geese of Wyndygoul / Ernest Thompson Seton -- The crows / Richard Jeffries -- Why birds sing / Jacques Delamain -- Bird lists / John Clare -- Bird watching / Edmund Selous -- The temples of the hills / W.H. Hudson -- King penguins / Diane Ackerman -- The cat / Edward Topsell -- Real life of the beaver / John Timbs -- The Bonte-Quagga / Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Heller -- The narwhal / Barry Lopez -- Monkeys / G.D. Hale Carpenter -- Three strokes of a dagger / J.H. Fabre -- The secret of the formicary / Maurice Maeterlinck -- Butterflies / Vladimir Nabokov -- 12,000,000 cod / Gustav Eckstein -- Common fish of an Indian garden / D.D. Cunningham -- Stars of the Earth / L.M. Budgen.
520 $aPresents the best of nature writing, including literary essays and fiction, in over three dozen works from the past three centuries.
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648 4 $aGeschichte 1607-1990.
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700 1 $aManguel, Alberto.
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