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_a523 _bEis |
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_aEiseley, Loren C _d1907-1977 |
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245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe unexpected universe |
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_aSan Diego : _bHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, _c[1985], c1969. |
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_a239p. ; _c21 x 12 cm. _bhb |
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500 | _a"A Harvest/HBJ book." | ||
520 | _aDrawing from his long experience as a naturalist, the author responds to the unexpected and symbolic aspects of a wide spectrum of phenomena throughout the universe. Scrupulous scholarship and magical prose are brought to bear on such diverse topics as seeds, the hieroglyphs on shells, lost tombs, the goddess Circe, city dumps, and Neanderthal man. | ||
650 | 0 | _aScience | |
650 | 0 | _aAstronomy | |
650 | 0 | _a Celestial bodies and phenomena | |
856 | 4 | 2 |
_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/har041/84022559.html |
942 | _cBK |