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Ernest Thompson Seton : the life and legacy of an artist and conservationist / David L. Witt ; foreword by David Attenborough.
- Title
- Ernest Thompson Seton : the life and legacy of an artist and conservationist / David L. Witt ; foreword by David Attenborough.
- Author
- Witt, David L., 1951-
- Publication
- Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, c2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QH31.S48 W58 2010 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 184 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
- Summary
- This is the intriguing story of one of the world's first conservationists, who served as the inspiration behind the Boy Scouts of America and dedicated his life to preserving nature and promoting outdoor youth education. Celebrated in text and visuals, Ernest Thompson Seton features more than 100 of Seton's paintings and illustrations and will serve as the catalog for an exhibition (opening May 24, 2009) on Seton at the New Mexico History Museum, which sees more than 100,000 visitors annually. -- publisher's description.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Exhibition catalogs
- Note
- "Catalog and exhibition by the Academy for the Love of Learning in conjunction with the New Mexico History Museum: Santa Fe, May 2010 through May 2011"--T.p. verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-180) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- New Mexico, part one -- Canada and beyond -- The foundations of wildlife conservation -- Woodcraft and the world -- New Mexico, part two.
- ISBN
- 9781423603917
- 1423603915
- LCCN
- ^^2009032976
- OCLC
- 434744227
- SCSB-10337048
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library