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Description: |
xxxvii, 638 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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General Note: |
"With a new preface by the author and an appreciation by Wendell Berry"--Cover. |
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Originally published: ©1988. With new front matter. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-620) and index. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Aldo Leopold: A reader's testimony, by Wendell Berry -- Preface to the 2010 edition -- Preface to the 1988 edition -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: Midwest -- Part II: East -- Part III: Southwest -- Part IV: Wisconsin -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations used in notes and bibliography -- Notes -- Index. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: This biography of Aldo Leopold follows him from his childhood as a precocious naturalist to his profoundly influential role in the development of conservation and modern environmentalism in the United States. This edition includes a new preface by author Curt Meine and an appreciation by acclaimed Kentucky writer and farmer Wendell Berry. |