Milne, Lorus Johnson 1910-1987
Overview
Works: | 201 works in 878 publications in 5 languages and 27,937 library holdings |
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Genres: | Field guides Reference works Guidebooks Pictorial works Illustrated works Juvenile works Literature Popular works |
Roles: | Author, Contributor, Photographer, Editor, Creator, Other |
Classifications: | QL473, 595.7097 |
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Most widely held works about
Lorus Johnson Milne
- The papers of Lorus and Margery Milne (1946-69) in Dartmouth College Library by Dartmouth College( Book )
Most widely held works by
Lorus Johnson Milne
The Audubon Society field guide to North American insects and spiders by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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21 editions published between 1980 and 2005 in English and French and held by 2,531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An extensive use of color photographs makes this a fine guide for identifying insects. Spiders, bugs, moths, butterflies, beetles, bees, flies, dragonflies, grasshoppers, and many other insects are detailed in more than 700 full-color photographs visually arranged by shape and color. Descriptive text includes measurements, diagnostic details, and information on habitat, range, feeding habits, sounds or songs, flight period, web construction, life cycle, behaviors, folklore, and environmental impact. An illustrated key to the insect orders and detailed drawings of the parts of insects, spiders, and butterflies supplement this extensive coverage
21 editions published between 1980 and 2005 in English and French and held by 2,531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An extensive use of color photographs makes this a fine guide for identifying insects. Spiders, bugs, moths, butterflies, beetles, bees, flies, dragonflies, grasshoppers, and many other insects are detailed in more than 700 full-color photographs visually arranged by shape and color. Descriptive text includes measurements, diagnostic details, and information on habitat, range, feeding habits, sounds or songs, flight period, web construction, life cycle, behaviors, folklore, and environmental impact. An illustrated key to the insect orders and detailed drawings of the parts of insects, spiders, and butterflies supplement this extensive coverage
The mountains by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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54 editions published between 1962 and 1984 in 4 languages and held by 1,984 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The text, abundantly illustrated, depicts mountains in all sizes, shapes, climates, derived from varied geological processes. Also described are the wilderness life, natural history and civilizations of mountainous areas
54 editions published between 1962 and 1984 in 4 languages and held by 1,984 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The text, abundantly illustrated, depicts mountains in all sizes, shapes, climates, derived from varied geological processes. Also described are the wilderness life, natural history and civilizations of mountainous areas
The lower animals; living invertebrates of the world by
Ralph Buchsbaum(
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19 editions published between 1959 and 1972 in English and held by 1,174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A guide to invertebrates. The authors describe the different families of these animals without a spine, their lives and characteristics
19 editions published between 1959 and 1972 in English and held by 1,174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A guide to invertebrates. The authors describe the different families of these animals without a spine, their lives and characteristics
National Audubon Society field guide to North American insects and spiders by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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27 editions published between 1980 and 2011 in English and held by 1,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and color photographs describe 550 common insects and 60 spiders and their kin and offer information on scientific and common names, physical description, habitat, food and behavior
27 editions published between 1980 and 2011 in English and held by 1,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and color photographs describe 550 common insects and 60 spiders and their kin and offer information on scientific and common names, physical description, habitat, food and behavior
The senses of animals and men by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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37 editions published between 1962 and 1972 in English and held by 1,116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
37 editions published between 1962 and 1972 in English and held by 1,116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The nature of life; earth, plants, animals, man and their effect on each other by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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10 editions published between 1970 and 1972 in English and held by 906 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1970 and 1972 in English and held by 906 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Patterns of survival by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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9 editions published between 1967 and 1970 in English and held by 894 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1967 and 1970 in English and held by 894 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The arena of life: the dynamics of ecology by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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26 editions published between 1971 and 1972 in English and German and held by 878 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
26 editions published between 1971 and 1972 in English and German and held by 878 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The balance of nature by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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23 editions published between 1960 and 1970 in English and held by 848 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1960 and 1970 in English and held by 848 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The cougar doesn't live here any more by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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5 editions published between 1971 and 1972 in English and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The present book considers in the broadest possible perspective, everything related to the rise and extinction of animal species
5 editions published between 1971 and 1972 in English and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The present book considers in the broadest possible perspective, everything related to the rise and extinction of animal species
The biotic world and man by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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32 editions published between 1952 and 1965 in English and Undetermined and held by 750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
32 editions published between 1952 and 1965 in English and Undetermined and held by 750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Living plants of the world by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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17 editions published between 1967 and 1975 in English and held by 720 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A study of plants of special signficance to man as adornment, food or medicine, as narcotic, perfume or potion, in trade or industry, or for their historical value
17 editions published between 1967 and 1975 in English and held by 720 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A study of plants of special signficance to man as adornment, food or medicine, as narcotic, perfume or potion, in trade or industry, or for their historical value
Water and life by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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24 editions published between 1964 and 2013 in English and French and held by 701 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A discussion of man's crucial need to conserve, produce, and carefully utilize water in order to ensure plenty for future use
24 editions published between 1964 and 2013 in English and French and held by 701 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A discussion of man's crucial need to conserve, produce, and carefully utilize water in order to ensure plenty for future use
The Audubon Society book of insects by
Les Line(
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9 editions published in 1983 in English and German and held by 679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and 156 photographs explore the lives and activities of insects, featuring the most interesting and important insects, etc. Organized by major groups, each with a common ancestry or lifestyle
9 editions published in 1983 in English and German and held by 679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and 156 photographs explore the lives and activities of insects, featuring the most interesting and important insects, etc. Organized by major groups, each with a common ancestry or lifestyle
North American birds by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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6 editions published between 1960 and 1969 in English and Spanish and held by 641 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In a unique blend of painting and prose, Lorus and Margery Milne and Marie Nonnast Bohlen have combined their talents to produce a distinguished porfolio of North American birds...North American Birds discusses over 200 species of birds found in all regions of the North American continent, from the familiar robin and hummingbird to rare and endangered ones, like the trumpeter swan and the ivory-billed woodpecker." --Dust jacket
6 editions published between 1960 and 1969 in English and Spanish and held by 641 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In a unique blend of painting and prose, Lorus and Margery Milne and Marie Nonnast Bohlen have combined their talents to produce a distinguished porfolio of North American birds...North American Birds discusses over 200 species of birds found in all regions of the North American continent, from the familiar robin and hummingbird to rare and endangered ones, like the trumpeter swan and the ivory-billed woodpecker." --Dust jacket
Ecology out of joint : new environments and why they happen by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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3 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 639 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 639 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The animal in man by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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8 editions published between 1973 and 1975 in English and held by 586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1973 and 1975 in English and held by 586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The ages of life; a new look at the effects of time on mankind and other living things by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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3 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 564 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 564 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nature's clean-up crew : the burying beetles by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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2 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 560 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics, reproductive life cycle, and behavior patterns of the burying beetle, which functions as nature's clean-up crew
2 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 560 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics, reproductive life cycle, and behavior patterns of the burying beetle, which functions as nature's clean-up crew
The world of night by
Lorus Johnson Milne(
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10 editions published between 1948 and 1981 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the activity of birds, insects, reptiles, mammals, and fish in their different environments from dusk to dawn
10 editions published between 1948 and 1981 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the activity of birds, insects, reptiles, mammals, and fish in their different environments from dusk to dawn
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- Milne, Margery 1915-2006 Other Editor Author Contributor
- Rayfield, Susan
- Buchsbaum, Ralph 1907-2002 Other Author Contributor Photographer
- Wyatt, Stanley
- National Audubon Society Editor
- Line, Les Author Editor
- Bohlen, Marie Nonnast
- Gosner, Kenneth L. 1925- Illustrator
- Shortt, T. M. (Terence Michael) 1911-1986 Illustrator
- Time-Life Books Contributor
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Johnson Milne, Lorus 1912-1972
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Milne, Lorus J. 1912- (Lorus Johnson)
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Milne, Lorus J. (Lorus Johnson), 1910-1987
Milne, Lorus J. (Lorus Johnson), 1912-
Milne, Lorus J. (Lorus Johnson), 1912-1972
Milne, Lorus Johnson
Milne, Lorus Johnson, 1912-
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Milne, Lorus Johnson, 1912-1987
Milne, Margery
Milne, Margery Joan
Milne, Margery Joan Greene
Milneh, Lorens G' 1912-
Milneh, Lorens G'. 1912-1972
Milneh, Lorus G' 1912-
Milneh, Lorus G'. 1912-1972
Милн, Л. Дж 1912-
Милн, Л. Дж. (Лорус Дж), 1912-
מילן, לורוס ג'ונסון
מילן, לורנס ג'.
מילנה, לורנס ג'ונסון 1912-
لورس ج. ميلن، 1912-
ملنى، لورس جونسون
ميلن، لورس جونسون
밀른, 로러스 1910-1987
밀른, 로러스 J. 1910-1987
밀른, 로러스 존슨 1910-1987
ミルン, L.
ミルン, ローラス
ミルンローラスジヨンソン
ミルンローラスジヨンソン, 1910-1987
ミルンローラスジヨンソン 1912-
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