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This bright land; a personal view / Brooks Atkinson. Drawings by Earl Thollander.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nature--Effect of human beings on--United States.
- Nature.
- Nature--Effect of human beings on.
- United States.
- Human geography--United States.
- Human geography.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 201 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Garden City, N.Y. : Published for the American Museum of Natural History [by] Natural History Press, 1972.
- Summary:
- A leading figure of the theater world views man's destruction of American wildlife and expresses his concern for the preservation of nature's beauty and bounty.
- Contents:
- In the beginning
- The great American crunch
- The great swamp
- The California condor
- The redwoods
- The bird habit
- The Florida Everglades
- Down the Mississippi
- The Grand Canyon
- South Biscayne Bay
- This bright land.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-192).
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 has dustjacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 278243
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