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A love affair with birds [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Thomas Sadler Roberts / / Sue Leaf



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Autore: Leaf Sue <1953-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: A love affair with birds [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Thomas Sadler Roberts / / Sue Leaf Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina: 598.092
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Soggetto topico: Ornithologists - United States
Ornithologists - Minnesota
Physicians - Minnesota
Birds - Minnesota
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: A fledgling start -- Acquiring an eagle eye -- The young naturalists' society -- College boy -- A gypsy life -- The medical student -- A family man -- The busy physician -- The empty day -- A Florida interlude -- The associate curator -- Gains and losses -- Writing the book -- Building Mr. Bell's museum -- The cardinal hour -- Epilogue.
Sommario/riassunto: A Love Affair with Birds is the first full biography of Thomas Sadler Roberts. Bird enthusiast, doctor, author, curator, educator, conservationist: every chapter in Roberts's life is also a chapter in the state's history, and in his story acclaimed author Sue Leaf-an avid bird enthusiast and nature lover herself-captures a true Minnesota character and his time.
Titolo autorizzato: A love affair with birds  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4529-4745-7
0-8166-8880-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910786955803321
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