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The secret language of snow
- Title
- The secret language of snow / by Terry Tempest Williams and Ted Major ; illustrations by Jennifer Dewey.
- Author
- Williams, Terry Tempest.
- Publication
- San Francisco : Sierra Club/Pantheon Books, c1984.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 85-1020 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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- Description
- 129 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Examines over a dozen different types of snow and snowy conditions through the vocabulary of the Inuit people of Alaska. Discusses the physical properties and formation of the snow and how it affects the plants, animals, and people of the Arctic.
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 125-126.
- Call Number
- JFE 85-1020
- ISBN
- 039486574X
- 0394965744 (lib. bdg.)
- LCCN
- 83019410 /AC
- OCLC
- 9969085
- NYPG85-B13192
- Author
- Williams, Terry Tempest.
- Title
- The secret language of snow / by Terry Tempest Williams and Ted Major ; illustrations by Jennifer Dewey.
- Imprint
- San Francisco : Sierra Club/Pantheon Books, c1984.
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: p. 125-126.
- Added Author
- Major, Ted.Dewey, Jennifer.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 85-1020