Main Title |
Beautiful swimmers : watermen, crabs, and the Chesapeake Bay / |
Author |
Warner, William W.,
|
Publisher |
Little, Brown, |
Year Published |
1976 |
OCLC Number |
01659680 |
ISBN |
0316923265; 9780316923262 |
Subjects |
Blue crab fisheries--Chesapeake Bay (Md and Va) ;
Blue crab--Chesapeake Bay (Md and Va) ;
Atlantic Ocean--Chesapeake Bay
|
Additional Subjects |
Crab fisheries--Chesapeake Bay ;
Blue crabs ;
Chesapeake Bay
|
Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJAM |
SH380.45.U5W37 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
01/01/1988 |
EJBM |
SH380.45.U5W37 |
|
Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
10/19/2001 |
EJDM |
SH380.45.U5W37 |
|
Env Science Center Library/Ft Meade,MD |
01/01/1988 |
EKCM |
SH380.45.U5W37 |
|
CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
01/01/1988 |
|
Edition |
1st ed. |
Collation |
xiii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
"An Atlantic Monthly Press book." Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-295). |
Contents Notes |
The Bay -- Autumn, Deal Island -- Winter -- Follow the water -- Beautiful swimmer -- Spring -- Lester Lee and the chicken neckers -- To market -- Summer and scraping -- The islands, looking ahead -- Out main Bay -- Crisfield. Combines a natural history of the Atlantic blue crab with an historical and ecological study of Chesapeake Bay and a chronicle of the commercial crabber's year. |
Place Published |
Boston : |
PUB Date Free Form |
c1976. |
BIB Level |
m |
Document Type |
BC |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
75029289 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20011018152147 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
00888cam 2200277 i 45020 |