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New York: Atheneum, 1966. 8vo size blue clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 423 pages with red topstain and black and white illustrations; endpapers are maps. From jacket: "... (includes) the works of 14 great writer-naturalists of whom some are as well known as Gilbert White of Selborne, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Gerard Manley Hopkins, and some as (undeservedly)… Read more

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1969. 8vo size clothbound hardcover (tan boards over red spine,) 509 pages plus a center section of black and white illustrations on glossy stock; spring green endpapers. From jacket: "...unfolds in this book the lives of the great naturalists, the inspiring, stranger-than-fiction account of man's search for his place in the natural… Read more

1982. 4to size pictorial hardcover with matching dust jacket; 147 heavy weight, glossy pages with full color photography throughout. There are many full page photos. From jacket: "(This) is a book for those who love flowers, birds, the forest floor, and the seashore. It is for those who love walking a woodland trail, or… Read more

Golden, Colorado: Fulcrum Publishing, 1989. Signed and inscribed by author on third blank page and also flat signed on half title page. First Edition with full numberline The author has informed us that this edition is out of print 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 116 pages plus section of black and white photographs on glossy stock.… Read more

Boston: Appalachian Mountain Club, 2016. 158 pages illustrated with black and white photographs. Contents include: The death of Kate Matrosova; Harriet Freeman, White Mountain Conservationist; Going to Tent Rocks; Up Versus Down; One Tough Gal; AMC's Maine Woods Initiative. Edgewear, price sticker remnants on front cover, address label printed on back cover, bumped bottom corner of back cover and… Read more

Pownal, Vermont: Storey Communications, Inc., 1992. 4to size trade paperback with color photo illustrated cover; 158 pages with black and white how-to illustrations by Brigita Fuhrmann plus a section of color photographs on glossy stock of finished items From back: "In the ancient tradition of using indigenous materials to create basket of beauty and practicality, seven contemporary basketmakers… Read more

Toronto: Macmillan Canada, 1998. First Edition with full numberline. This is a First Thus edition. 8vo size trade paperback; 246 pages From back: "(This book) reveals a beach that is not merely a place, but a process that embodies the paradox of change and stability. With our understanding of that process grows the knowledge that… Read more

New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2008. Signed and inscribed by author on title page First Edition with full number line 4to size maroon clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 177 heavyweight glossy pages with color illustrations throughout From jacket: "Any book about trees can't help but be a book about people," writes (the author), and so his book is about our… Read more

Boston: Arnold Arboretum, 2009. The magazine of the Arnold Arboretum. 36 pages with color photographs throughout. Contents include: The Peril and Potential of Butternut; A CLoser Look at Fungi in the Arnold Arboretum; American Chestnuts in the 21st Century; Japanese Clethra: A Hidden Gem; more. Very light wear to covers; address label on front… Read more

Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 1985. From jacket: "...this book combines text and dramatic close-up color photographs to illustrate floral structures, patterns and the stages of flower, and fruit development." 118 bright, white, heavyweight glossy pages with glorious color photographs. Ex-library with typical treatments, some blacked out; jacket covered with mylar. We note a tiny… Read more

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1969. Contents include: Mistletoes; Sandalwoods and Their Relatives; Broomrapes and Parasitic Figworts; Rafflesiaceae, Hydnoraceae, and Balanophoraceae; Cuscuta, Cassytha, Lennoaceae, and Krameriaceae; The Haustorium; Physiological Aspects of Parasitism; Evolutionary Aspects of Parasitism. From jacket: "Here is a synthesis of all the known botanical information about angiospermic parasitism. The relevant botanical writings… Read more

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1968. From flap: "Until a short time ago, the tiny inhabitants of the soil beneath your feet remained a relatively unknown chapter in the study of biology. Knowledge of the life and behavior of these light-shy creatures is now being made available to us through controlled breeding and new methods of observation."… Read more

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. 295 crisp, clean pages, appears unread. In very good condition with a tiny blemish on back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Japan: United Nations University Press, 1992. From back: "In this study of the emerging international legal issues associated with global environmental change, a diverse group of eminent legal scholars and practioners from around the world addresses the new directions in international environmental law and, to a lesser extent, in international institutions." 493 bright, white pages. Edgewear and… Read more

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1981. 525 unmarked pages. Jacket is chipped at top and bottom. From jacket: "...this first comprehensive assessment in any language of the development and implementation of Japan's environmental policy." Small margin of shelf soil on bottom. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders.… Read more

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1965. From jacket: "Flies are the most formidable of man's insect enemies..." Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; jacket covered with mylar. 324 pages with black and white photographs and illustrations. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with… Read more

New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1966. From jacket: "...there are other, less known, little plants, none of which have the usual type of leaves." 152 pages profusely illustrated with black and white photographs by the author. Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; jacket covered in mylar. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain… Read more

New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. From jacket: "(the author) gives us his own experiences on the Matterhorn interlacing them with extracts from the diaries and recollections of man like Whymper, de Sassure, Mummery, Bonatti and Guido Rey." Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; jacket covered with mylar. 221 heavy, glossy pages, profusely illustrated. … Read more

New York: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 2007. How to Grow and Enjoy Root Vegetables, Tubers, Rhizomes and Corms A Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide edited by Beth Hanson 8vo softcover; 119 glossy color illustrated photographs From back: "Take a culinary world tour of edible roots, tubers, corms, and rhizomes, and get acquainted with such underground treasure as Hawaiian elephant's… Read more

Washington, DC: U.S.Government Printing Office, 1990. 21st annual report of the Council on Environmental Quality together with The President's Message to Congress. 388 crisp, clean pages with some black and white photographs and illustrations. Edgewear, slight curl to front cover, penciled price on fep. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity… Read more