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1) FAVORITE HOUSEPLANTS and How to Grow Them
Better Homes & Gardens

Des Moines: Meredith Corp, c1976. 6th printing (1978). Very Good+/no DJ. . 96pp. HB 4to (10" tall). ISBN: 0696000652. Binding is cloth, photos front & back covers. Color photos throughout. Includes Glossary & Index. Over 120 plants. Facts on all facets of growing & care, including terrariums & water culture. This is a beautiful & thorough book, clean & bright & tight. Outer edges of pages very lightly browned 0696000652 . more information

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2) MY RECIPES ARE FOR THE BIRDS
Cosgrove, Irene

Garden City: Doubleday, 1976. 1st edition (Trade Paperback). Very Good. . 1st Printing. Approx 58pp. Small Trade Paperback. [6" x 4.5"] Spiral bound at top. Cover & interior illustrations by Ed Cosgrove. 18 individualized recipes with illustration of the bird. Some recipes are: Nuthatch Nibble, Jay Jambalaya, Dove Delight, Bluebird Betty, Grosbeak Goolash, & Chickadee Crunch & 13 others. Geared toward winter feeding. Pages are cream colored & of heavy stock. Two small faint stains, otherwise this unusual "cook" book is attractive throughout. 0385126344 . more information

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3) THE PIEDMONT NATURALIST: Volume 1 - 1986
Hilton, Jr., Bill

York SC: Hilton Pond Press, 1987. 1st edition. Nr Fine. . 102pp. Trade softcover. [9"x6"] Cover illustration by Russell Eugene Rogers Jr. Line drawings & photos by author. INSCRIBED on title page by author to "Kim, Minnesota's premier Birder! With Best Wishes," & dated Apr 1991. ---This first collection is composed of 38 natural history essays of wide-ranging topics including mosquitos, birds, bats, fungi, snakes, hummingbirds, red clay, plants, & Eastern Tent Catepillars, to name just a few. This nature writer educator expresses his love & knowledge of nature in expressive & lucid style both readable & understandable.--- A great gift for anyone who loves &/or studies nature. . more information

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4) BIRD WATCHER'S BIBLE
Laycock, George

Garden City: Doubleday, 1976. 3rd Printing. Very Good+. . 207pp. Trade Softcover. 4to (10" tall) ISBN: 0385096119. Includes how to find, identify, photograph, record songs, & attract birds to your feeding station. Safety tips. Building birdhouses & feeders. Science, Ecology, & choosing equipment. Bird-watching sites in every state. Loaded with photos: B/W & Color. Book is clean, bright & tight. Spine shows minor creasing & very little edgewear. Overall a beautiful book. 0385096119 . more information

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5) THE COMPACT BOOK OF UPLAND GAME BIRDS Series: The Compact Outdoorsman's Library
Ovington, ed., Ray

New York : J. Lowell Pratt, 1965. 1st edition. Good+. . 1st printing. 64 pp. Index. Paperback. Color cover. Includes glossary & Conservation offices & forests & parks lists. Beautifully Illustrated by noted wildlife artist Francis W. Davis in color & b/w throughout. Has little chip at top of spine & cover is separated from spine top for half inch. Very small smudge of color (purple) on front end paper. Tight copy. . more information

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6) FOR THE BIRDS: Creating a Sanctuary. A Guide to Feeding, Housing and Watching Our Feathered Companions
Various

Des Moines: Meredith Books, 1992. 1st edition. As New. . 1st printing. Hardcover. (10-1/4" tall) o.p. 128pp with index. Illus include color photos & drawings by many contributors & birdhouse & feeder plans & instructions. Forward (jacket blurb) by Willard Scott. Birdhouses throughout history as well as some made by children, others plain, others wild, wierd & whimsical are featured. Book also provides landscaping ideas, care & feeding of various birds, and profiles of 29 popular American birds. A beautiful artfully done book with glossy photo-illus cover with identical dust jacket. Great gift book for bird lover. . more information

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