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The Life Nature Library is a series of 25 hardbound books published by
Time-Life between 1961 and 1965, with revisions to 1968. It has been translated from English into eight languages and sold in 90 countries.
[1] Each volume explores an important division of the
natural world and is written for educated laymen by a primary author (or authors) "and the Editors of LIFE".
The 25 volumes:
The Forest (1961; revised 1963), by
Peter Farb
The Sea (1961; revised 1963), by
Leonard Engel
The Desert (1961; revised 1962), by
A. Starker Leopold
The Mountains (1962; revised 1967), by
Lorus J. Milne and
Margery Milne
Evolution (1962; revised 1964), by
Ruth Moore
The Poles (1962; revised 1968), by
Willy Ley
The Earth (1962; revised 1963), by
Arthur Beiser
The Universe (1962; revised 1966, 1967), by
David Bergamini
The Insects (1962), by
Peter Farb
The Birds (1963), by
Roger Tory Peterson
The Plants (1963; revised 1968), by
Frits W. Went
The Mammals (1963; revised 1967), by
Richard Carrington
The Fishes (1963; revised 1964), by
F.D. Ommanney
The Reptiles (1963), by
Archie Carr
Ecology (1963), by
Peter Farb
The Land and Wildlife of North America (1964; Revised 1966), by
Peter Farb
The Land and Wildlife of Africa (1964; revised 1967), by
Archie Carr
The Land and Wildlife of South America (1964; revised 1968), by
Marston Bates
The Land and Wildlife of Tropical Asia (1964), by
S. Dillon Ripley
The Land and Wildlife of Eurasia (1964; revised 1967), by
François Bourlière
The Land and Wildlife of Australia (1964; revised 1967), by
David Bergamini
Early Man (1965; revised 1968), by
F. Clark Howell
Animal Behavior (1965), by
Niko Tinbergen
The Primates (1965), by
Sarel Eimerl and
Irven DeVore
A Guide to the Natural World and Index to the LIFE Nature Library (1965; revised 1967)
References
^ A Guide to the Natural World and Index to the LIFE Nature Library . Time Life Books. pp. 4
See also