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| | Author | | Stanbury, Peter and John Clegg
| | | Title | | A Field Guide to Aboriginal Rock Engravings: With Special Reference to Those Around Sydney
| | | Publication | | Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1990. 163p. ISBN 0424001470. | | | Description | | More of a tour guide than a field guide; contains black and white photos and line drawings, some color photos; descriptions of 23 rock engraving sites near Sydney, plus appendices listing sites in the Hawkesbury and Blue Mountains regions, as well as major sites throughout Australia. Extensive background and interpretive information; also includes poems by David Campbell. | | | Region | | AUSTRALASIA | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 2 of 23 |
| | Author | | Michel, Genevieve.
| | | Title | | The Rulers of Tikal: A Historical Reconstruction and Field Guide to the Stelae
| | | Publication | | Guatemala: Publicaciones Vista, 1989. $13.00pa. ISBN 0962622117 pa. | | | Description | | 36 stelae and 9 altars; black and white illustrations and photos; map. Has background information on the history and archaeology of the Maya and of Tikal, followed by histories of the rulers of Tikal, and finally descriptions of the stelae and altars on the site. | | | Region | | CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 3 of 23 |
| | Author | | Wilson, Roger John Anthony.
| | | Title | | A Guide to the Roman Remains in Britain
| | | Publication | | London: Constable, 1975. 365p. ISBN 0094598703. | | | Description | | 2,000 sites of visible Roman remains; black and white photos; maps; arranged by location and type of remain. | | | Region | | EUROPE | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 4 of 23 |
| | Author | | Wood, Eric Stuart.
| | | Title | | Collins Field Guide to Archaeology in Britain
| | | Publication | | 5th ed., rev. London: Collins, 1979. 383p. (Collins Guides). ISBN 0002192357. | | | Description | | Guide to all types of archaelogical remains, from potsherds to monuments, from paleolithic to modern times. Black and white photos and line drawings; includes list of sites to visit. Previous edition published as Collins Field Guide to Archaeology. | | | Region | | EUROPE | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 5 of 23 |
| | Author | | Masui, Kazuko and Tomoko Yamada.
| | | Title | | French Cheeses
| | | Publication | | New York: DK, 1996. 240p. $17.95 (flexi); $29.95. ISBN 0789470702 (flexi); 0789414376. | | | Description | | 350 types of French cheese; color photos; range maps; arranged by "family". Includes "essential facts" (season, location, type), glossary, list of shops in France selling cheeses. The field for this guide is clearly the market or gourmet shop. | | | Region | | EUROPE | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 6 of 23 |
| | Author | | Simpson, Stephen J. and George C. McGavin.
| | | Title | | The Angler's Fly Identifier
| | | Publication | | Philadelphia: Running Press, 1996. 192p. $20.00. ISBN 1561386103. | | | Description | | 100 artificial trout flies; color photos; angling tips. Includes section on trout behavior. | | | Region | | EUROPE | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 7 of 23 |
| | Author | | Montgomery, M. R. and Gerald L. Foster.
| | | Title | | A Field Guide to Airplanes of North America.
| | | Publication | | 3rd ed., Completely rev. and updated. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. 294p. $18.95 pa. ISBN 0618411275 pa; 9780618411276 pa. | | | Description | | 400 types of aircraft; black and white illustrations; grouped by type of craft (high-wing twins, business jets, etc). Uses arrows pointing to "field marks" like a typical Peterson field guide. Illustrated by Gerald Foster. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 8 of 23 |
| | Author | | Dyer, Betsey Dexter.
| | | Title | | A Field Guide to Bacteria.
| | | Publication | | Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2003. 355p. $26.00pa. ISBN 0801439027; 080148854pa. | | | Description | | Covers the major types of bacteria that produce macroscopic evidence of their presence, such as the colorful thermophilic bacteria found in the thermal features of Yellowstone National Park or the lactobacilli that produce cheese. Also includes appendices that cover culturing bacteria, science fair projects, and even a bacterial life list. Not your usual field guide, but a great companion for many trips. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 9 of 23 |
| | Author | | Hayden, Dolores.
| | | Title | | A Field Guide to Sprawl.
| | | Publication | | New York: W.W. Norton, 2004. 128p. $19.05pa. ISBN 0393731251 pa; 9780393731255. | | | Description | | Color photos; illustrates and identifies different types of sprawl, such as "Big Box" or "Starter Castle" developments. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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| Record 10 of 23 |
| | Author | | Foster, Gerald L.
| | | Title | | A Field Guide to Trains of North America.
| | | Publication | | Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. 146p. $18.00 pa. ISBN 0395701120 pa; 9780395701126 pa. | | | Description | | 175 types of diesel and electric locomotives and passenger and freight cars; black and white illustrations; checklist. | | | Region | | NORTH AMERICA | | | Classification | | Miscellaneous | |
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