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| | | Title | | Golden Field Guide Series.
| | | Publication | | New York: St. Martin's Press | | | Description | | These are the full-scale field guides published by Golden Press. Unlike the Peterson and Audubon series, the Golden Field Guides each cover all of North America. They feature color illustrations integrated with the species accounts and range maps. Titles include birds, trees, rocks and minerals, seashells, and amphibians. The guides were originally published by Golden Press and are being reprinted by St. Martin's Press. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 82 of 160 |
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| | | Title | | Golden Guides.
| | | Publication | | New York: St. Martin's Press | | | Description | | This numerous series covers almost every topic imaginable, from fungi to birds to Native American arts to the weather. They are truly pocket sized, and each covers about 200 species with color illustrations, range maps, and natural history. They are designed for children, but are useful for anyone who just wants a general, inexpensive, introduction to the most common varieties of a group. The books were originally published by Golden Press and are being reprinted by St. Martin's Press. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 83 of 160 |
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| | | Title | | Golden Regional Guides.
| | | Publication | | New York: Golden Press | | | Description | | This now-defunct series was published in the late 1950s and 1960s, and were pocket-sized guides to a region, including flora, fauna, geology, history, and tourist attractions. They are of primarily historical interest at the present, due to their age. Most volumes covered regions of the United States, but volumes on Mexico and Israel were also published. Most of the authors and illustrators were associated with other Golden guides. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 84 of 160 |
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| | | Title | | Gulf's Field Guide Series (formerly Texas Monthly field guide series).
| | | Publication | | Lanham, MD: Taylor Trade Publishing | | | Description | | A numerous series, now published by Taylor Trade Publishing and formerly by Lone Star Press, Gulf Press and Texas Monthly Press. Most cover Texas or Southwest areas, though the series has recently expanded to field guides in California and Florida. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 85 of 160 |
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| | | Title | | Instant Guides.
| | | Publication | | New York: Crescent Books | | | Description | | A pocket sized series of bargain guides. Most include checklists, small illustrations, maps, and an attractive layout. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 86 of 160 |
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| | | Title | | Interpreting the Great Outdoors.
| | | Publication | | Helena, MT: Falcon Press | | | Description | | This oversized series of books, all but one written by Beverley Magley and illustrated by DD Dowden, feature the common flowers and other plants of individual states. Three to four plants are illustrated on each page. Each description includes height, other common names, flowering time, and general notes on use, source of the name, etc. Designed for children age 8 and above. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 87 of 160 |
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| | | Title | | Johnson Nature Series.
| | | Publication | | Boulder, CO: Johnson Books | | | Description | | These books are primarily natural histories of a group of animals, but several also include an identification section in the back, such as the hummingbird and owl volumes. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 88 of 160 |
| | Author | | Kondo, Riki
| | | Title | | Kondo's Instant Nature Guides.
| | | Publication | | New York: Grosset & Dunlap | | | Description | | Several children's guides published in 1979, with color or color illustrations and a full-color dial on the front and back covers with color illustrations and page numbers of species accounts. All were written by Riki Kondo and illustrated by Dorothea and Sy Barlowe. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 89 of 160 |
| | Author | | Anonymous
| | | Title | | Local Birds Folded Guide.
| | | Publication | | Woodside, CA: Local Birds, | | | Description | | Folded laminated guides covering birds or butterflies for locations on the California coast, central Texas, Florida, and Chesapeake Bay, plus rocks, minerals, and animal tracks for the entire United States. The company also has decks of cards for bird identification. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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| Record 90 of 160 |
| | Author | | MacGowan, Craig
| | | Title | | Mac's Field Guide Series.
| | | Publication | | Seattle, WA: Mountaineers Books | | | Description | | Laminated 30x17cm (12x7 inches) cards created by Craig MacGowan. They feature color illustrations of 50-100 common plants or animals of the Western United States. The only information included on each species is its size and habitat. Since they cover only a few species, they aren't for the hard-core naturalist, but they are attractive and inexpensive, making them good souvenirs. They are also good candidates for carrying on a walk by the ocean. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Series | |
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