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BL
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| Record Number
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704168
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b526357
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| Main Entry
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Russell, Sharman Apt
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| Title & Author
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An obsession with butterflies : : our long love affair with a singular insect /\ Sharman Apt Russell
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, MA :: Perseus Pub.,, 2003
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| Page. NO
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xviii, 238 pages :: illustrations ;; 20 cm
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| ISBN
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0099471337
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: 0738206997
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: 9780099471332
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: 9780738206998
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Abstract
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A scientific, botanical, and mythological history of butterflies notes their symbolism in world cultures, traces their life cycle and migratory patterns, and considers the human interest with their observation and collection
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Butterflies, Nomenclature (Popular)
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Butterflies, Popular works
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Butterflies-- Collection and preservation
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Butterflies-- Metamorphosis
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Butterfly watching
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Natural history literature
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| Dewey Classification
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595.789
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| LC Classification
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QL544.R87 2003
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