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The Lay of the Land features fifteen nature sketches written from Sharp's personal observations of the land and its inhabitants over a number of years. Subjects include muskrats preparing a home, Christmas in the woods, buzzards nesting and much more. The title chapter urges the reader to spend time observing nature for themselves. "Nature study is the out-of-door side of natural history, the unmeasured, unprinted side of poetry. It is joy in breathing the air of the fields; joy in seeing, hearing, living the life of the fields; joy in knowing and loving all that lives with you in your out-of-doors." - Dallas Lore Sharp This edition is complete and unabridged and features all of the illustrations from the 1922 printing to provide the best possible reading experience.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781922348852
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 156
  • Udgivet:
  • 28. juli 2019
  • Størrelse:
  • 145x12x222 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 338 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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The Lay of the Land features fifteen nature sketches written from Sharp's personal observations of the land and its inhabitants over a number of years. Subjects include muskrats preparing a home, Christmas in the woods, buzzards nesting and much more. The title chapter urges the reader to spend time observing nature for themselves.
"Nature study is the out-of-door side of natural history, the unmeasured, unprinted side of poetry. It is joy in breathing the air of the fields; joy in seeing, hearing, living the life of the fields; joy in knowing and loving all that lives with you in your out-of-doors." - Dallas Lore Sharp
This edition is complete and unabridged and features all of the illustrations from the 1922 printing to provide the best possible reading experience.

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