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CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE/MUSÉE CANADIEN DE LA NATURERocky Mountain WildFlowersA.E. PorsildA popular, beautifullyillustrated guide to 430species of Rocky Mountainalpine and sub-alpineplants. Dagny Tande Lid’sbotanically accurate watercoloursand A.E. Porsild’sdetailed scientific descriptionsmake this book an indispensable tool for laymenand scientists alike.1979$11.95 PaperbackISBN 0-660-00073-3454 pages, 258 colour illustrationsHandbook of CanadianMammals, Volume I:Marsupials andInsectivoresC.G. van Zyll de JongDescriptions and illustrationsof some of Canada’smost interesting mammalspecies, including 16 speciesof shrew, one species ofopossum and six species ofmole. With detailed black and white and colour illustrationsshowing the whole animal, the skull andother diagnostic characters.1983$19.95 PaperbackISBN 0-660-10328-1210 pages, 4 colour plates, 35 black and white illustrations, 23 mapsHandbook of CanadianMammals, Volume II: BatsC.G. van Zyll de JongA reference work for naturalists,students and professionalbiologists, Batsdeals with the systematics,distribution and naturalhistory of Canada’s 20species of bats. Bats featuresdetailed color illustrationsby artist Paul Geraghty.1985$19.95 PaperbackISBN 0-660-10756-2212 pages, 4 colour plates, 51 black and white illustrations, 20 mapsThe Freshwater Molluscs of CanadaArthur H. ClarkeA complete field guide andlaboratory manual for shellcollectors, with descriptionsand lovely watercolourillustrations of every speciesof freshwater mollusc foundin Canada. Clarke’s identificationkeys and descriptionsare extremely useful identificationtools. Clarke also deals with mollusc ecologyand our relationship to molluscs.1981$25.00 HardcoverISBN 0-660-00022-9448 pages, 16 colour plates, 196 illustrationsThe Flora of Canada (Parts 1-4):Publications in Botany Volume 7H.G. Scoggan1978$131.00 Hardcover in 4 volume setISBN 0-660-00139-X1711 pagesnature.ca63