Wild in the City: a Guide To Portland's Natural Areas
by Houck, Michael C. J.; M.J. Cody
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- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0875952739
- ISBN 13
- 9780875952734
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About This Item
Oregon Historical Press, 2000. Trade Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.With over 85 maps and guides to natural sites, this book shows the reader the best places to escape from the city of Portland, in the city of Portland. It's aimed at hikers, cyclists, canoeists or armchair naturalists wanting to learn about the city's greenspaces. The book opens with several essays on the area, some geographical, some geological, and some philosophical, before splitting further into eight regions, each with detailed descriptions of individual parks or other natural areas. Interspersed through the book are discussions on various mammals, plants, birds, even arachnids.
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- Pistil Books Online (US)
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- 156452
- Title
- Wild in the City: a Guide To Portland's Natural Areas
- Author
- Houck, Michael C. J.; M.J. Cody
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0875952739
- ISBN 13
- 9780875952734
- Publisher
- Oregon Historical Press
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Oregon, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2000
- Bookseller catalogs
- Outdoor Recreation/Adventure;
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