The Peterson field guide series
Description
Provides detailed maps, charts, and information about stars, nebulae, galaxies, the planets, comets, asteroids, and meteors.
How the series evolves
Books in this Series
A Field Guide to the Stars and Planets
Provides detailed maps, charts, and information about stars, nebulae, galaxies, the planets, comets, asteroids, and meteors.
A field guide to western reptiles and amphibians
Describes more than 200 species of salamanders, frogs, toads, turtles, lizards, and snakes.
A field guide to insects, America north of Mexico
Comprehensive, thoroughly illustrated guide to the collection, preservation and study of over five hundred families of North American insects.
A field guide to reptiles & amphibians
Descriptions and illustrations of reptiles and amphibians.
A field guide to reptiles and amphibians of the United States and Canada east of the 100th meridian
Nearly "every species of frog, toad, salamander, snake lizard, turtle, alligator and crocodile found in eastern North America is catalogued with over 1,100 illustrations, more than 400 of them in full color. Identification characteristics, habitat, ecology, and natural history of each species are noted, and there is advice on the adoption of reptiles and amphibians as pets."