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Author Martin, Gilles, 1956-

Title Butterflies of the world / photographs by Gilles Martin ; text by Myriam Baran ; translated from the French by Simon Jones.

Publication Info. New York : Abrams, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  595.789 MARTIN    Check Shelf
Description 220 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 219) and index.
Contents The genius of diversity. Butterflies by day, moths by night -- Versatile mouths -- The colors and shapes of survival -- The world of caterpillars. Insatiable appetites -- Too beautiful to touch -- From caterpillar to butterfly -- The world of butterflies and moths. Bodies built for love -- Astonishingly keen senses -- Hordes on migration -- Lepidoptera and humans. The birthplace of silk -- Great public and private collections -- Conservation and the future.
Language Translated from the French.
Subject Butterflies.
Butterflies -- Pictorial works.
Added Author Baran, Myriam.
Added Title Papillons du monde. English
ISBN 0810959534 hardcover alkaline paper
9780810959538
Standard No. 9780810959538
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