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RECORD NUMBER: 10 OF 19Main Title | Faith in a seed : the dispersion of seeds, and other late natural history writings / | ||||||||||||
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Author | Thoreau, Henry David, | ||||||||||||
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Publisher | Island Press [for] Shearwater Books, | ||||||||||||
Year Published | 1993 | ||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 26973726 | ||||||||||||
ISBN | 1559631813; 9781559631815; 1559632224; 9781559632225; 9781559631822; 1559631821 | ||||||||||||
Subjects | Seeds--Dispersal ; Natural history--New England ; 1806 Anglo-American literature--(NL-LeOCL)077611985 ; Natuur | ||||||||||||
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Collation | xviii, 283 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 25 cm. | ||||||||||||
Notes | Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-270) and index. |
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Contents Notes | The dispersion of seeds -- Wild fruits -- Weeds and grasses -- Forest trees. Thoreau's last important research and writing projects, published here for the first time, draws on Darwin's theory of natural selection to describe plant ecology. |