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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 595.789 EAN: 9780821228937 ISBN: 0821228935 Label: Bulfinch Manufacturer: Bulfinch Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 432 Publication Date: May 05, 2004 Publisher: Bulfinch Studio: Bulfinch Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: A delightful small-format book that will appeal to butterfly enthusiasts young and old, with vivid images by the leading butterfly photographer and texts by preeminent writers in the field. This chunky small-format gift book-432 pages, hardcover-features exquisite full-page pictures of 200 butterflies from around the world, accompanied by text that is informative and engaging, including essays on butterfly migration, butterflies and the environment, gardening, and watching and collecting butterflies. The selection of butterflies is arranged by location, from the Arctic Circle to rainforests, woodlands, grasslands, and deserts. Species in the book include butterflies from India, Costa Rica, Brazil, Ireland, Russia, New Guinea, Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, and many North American favorites. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - handyThis book was exactly what we expected, small in size and informative but with plenty of pictures of different species of butterflies. Good quality photos too. Rating:  - Butterflies made simple (or, the Really Beautiful and Complete Idiots Guide to Lepodiatry)Some books are meant for reference, and some are meant for research. Some are meant to educate, and some are entertaining. This one is just beautiful. After a brief introductory to the world of lepodiatry which includes an overview of all the subspecies and anatomical makeup, you are treated to a brief yet concise coverage of butterflies in stunningly well-taken photographs. Each photograph comes with an accompanying page that--in very plain English--explains to you both the habitat, ... Read More Rating: - Beautiful butterfly bookThe pictures in this book are marvelous. It makes me want to travel the world and see all these gorgeous creatures. Rating: - A World Of ButterfliesThis was a gift and well received. I have rated it from their comments Rating: - A World of ButterflysI found the book very interesting.The pictures were very clear.I would recomend it to other people. 
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