BOOK NOTICES

1 Pages·1994·0.49 MB·English

by  Wm F Mahler

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NOTICES
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^VERITT, James H. and D. Lynn Drawe. 1993. Trees, Shrubs Cacti of
TX
South Texas. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock, 79409-1037
ISBN ISBN
(1-800-832-4042). 0-89672-252X; 0-89672-253-8
(pbk). $18.95 pbk. Text of colored photographs.
lajority of trees, shrubs, and cacti occurring in 14 southernmost counties of Texas."
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;nough, mostly two per page to provide
browsing through the booi<: ("Bairharis,"
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Burt, Page. 1991. Barrenland Beauties. (ISBN 0-919315-25-9,
pbk).
Outcrop The Northern Box
Ltd., Publishers, 1350, Yellowknife,
XIA
N.W.T., Canada 2N9.
$25.00 (Canadian; includes postage).
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Dhotos about 200 of them, a few full-page but most grouped two four per page
to
excellent. Notes on habitat, ecology, and uses are included (with summaries in Inuinaktun,
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commonly
written form of the dialect spoken in the central arctic). Described, too, are
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common
Jibliography, and an index and names. Page Burt Bathu
to scientific a naturalist at
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nend the lodge highly). Although her fine book was written to the need for a guide to
fill
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narvelous, low-arctic flora of the inlet, its usefulness extends from there to Ellesmere Islar