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"Wonders Of The World: Places And Objects Of Great Historic Interest" explores the grandest objects and scenes in nature and those works of art which have acquired a world-wide fame. Discover the most celebrated landmarks across the globe, from ancient monuments to breathtaking natural...

"Violets and Thorns From a Dell; a Collection of Poems" is a charming collection of poetry from Dell Hair, originally published in 1912. This volume captures the spirit of early 20th-century American verse, blending delicate observations of nature with thoughtful reflections on life. Hair's...

"Jack in the Pulpit; Poem" by John Greenleaf Whittier, accompanied by illustrations, is a charming piece of 19th-century American poetry. Whittier, renowned for his poems celebrating nature, rural life, and abolitionist ideals, turns his attention to the delicate beauty of the Jack-in-the-pulpit flower. This...

"The Country Home Month by Month; a Guide to Country Living" offers a charming glimpse into the rhythms of rural life in the early 20th century. Edward Irving Farrington provides a detailed guide to seasonal activities, gardening tips, and general advice for those seeking...

Explore the rugged beauty and geological wonders of Northern Ireland with William Hamilton's "Letters Concerning the Northern Coast of the County of Antrim ... & an Itinerary & Guide to the Giant's Causeway." Originally published in 1822, this volume combines detailed observations of the...

This volume of the "Journal of the New England Water Works Association" offers insights into the practices and discussions of water management and engineering during the early 20th century. A valuable resource for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the evolution of water infrastructure,...

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Nature, Volume 25 presents a compilation of insightful articles and discoveries across the scientific spectrum. This volume continues the tradition of showcasing groundbreaking research and thought-provoking essays from various contributors, capturing the essence of scientific inquiry and the wonders of the natural world. From...

"The Field Naturalist, Volume 1" by James Rennie offers a detailed review of the natural world as it was understood in the early 19th century. This volume explores animals, plants, minerals, the Earth's structure, and the appearances of the sky, providing a comprehensive overview...

"First Lessons in Botany" by Francis Channing Woodworth offers a foundational exploration into the world of plants, designed for young learners and beginners. This accessible introduction covers essential topics in botany, providing a clear and engaging path for those starting their study of plant...

This volume of the "Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History" presents detailed research and observations on various anthropological subjects. Published in 1917, the work reflects the state of anthropological study at the time, offering insights into cultural practices, social structures, and...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

Examining a variety of bio-objects in contexts beyond the laboratory, Bio-Objects: Life in the 21st Century explores new ways of thinking about how novel bio-objects enter contemporary life, analysing the manner in which the boundaries between human and animal, organic and non-organic, and being...

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"More Science From an Easy Chair" by Sir E. Ray Lankester presents a collection of engaging science essays exploring the wonders of natural history. Drawing upon keen scientific observation, Lankester examines a diverse range of topics within the natural world. This volume offers insightful...

Explore the life of one of America's most celebrated ornithologists and naturalists in "John James Audubon" by John Burroughs. This biography delves into the world of Audubon, the artist and scientist whose passion for birds shaped our understanding of the natural world. Journey through...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

A nature diary of a woodland garden in the English county of CumbriaAuthor: Tricia HarrisISBN-10: 1008999172ISBN-13: 9781008999176Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/18/2021Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.27d

A 2019 Calendar showing 12 photos of Alaska Outdoor/Nature Scenery, primarily mountains, flowers, and animals. This U.S.A. Version shows United States National Holidays and is, therefore intended for use in the U.S.A.Full Moon dates are shown for each month as a symbol similar to...

Communication is not limited to just the spoken word. Bees communicate through dance. Bats use echo location. But did you know that trees communicate using the Wood Wide Web? And that scientists have found a way for fish to talk to bees? Nature has...

THE WORLD ENGAGED is a diverse collection of nature writing. The selections here range from the conventional to the experimental, from the deeply personal to the philosophical. Much of this poetry and prose has been taken from previous publications. Subject and style vary greatly,...

In Living in a Dream, Bluff Country Offerings, the esteemed premier edition of Lost Lake Folk Art books, Nancy and Dana have teamed-up once again to watch over the birds, as it were, to simultaneously create new works in-the-moment and reflect on the past,...

Children are fascinated by growth; how old and how tall they are, and what they can now do that they couldn't before. Everything Is Growing takes this natural interest and expands to the world around; animals, plants, trees, mountains, Earth, and the universe. Lyrical...

Beyond Green is about entering an intentional journey from natural environmental concern to supernatural creation care. Beyond Green will encourage you to: --Enjoy more time in the great outdoors --Be inspired to watch for creation lessons --Build bridges to people on the opposite side...

William Atherton DuPuy was a well-known naturalist who wrote anecdotally and personally about nature in ANIMAL FRIENDS AND FOES, INSECT FRIENDS AND FOES, THE NATION'S FORESTS, and PLANT FRIENDS AND FOES. In another vein he authored GREEN KINGDOM, his account of the life of...

John Xántus was a bit of a charlatan; of that there is little doubt. He lied about his exploits, joined the U.S. Army under an assumed name, and managed to alienate most of the people he met. Yet this Hungarian immigrant became one of...

Kapraun combines ecology, taxonomy, and the life histories of 79 species of North Carolina red algae in the first step toward a complete regional analysis of all inshore algae. Each paired alternative in the readily usable dichotomous key represents anatomical characteristics that are typically...

God's Creation reflects both the beauty of his first impressions on it, as well as the corrupted characteristics after sin entered it. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...and God saw that it was good (Genesis 1:1, 25), But then sin...

Look Up and See is a book filled with poetry guiding us to take notice of different aspects of life, and know God is the creator of them all. Every page has bright and colorful illustrations that depict natural places and things, as well...

Some experts argue that adventure is dead because few places on this magnificent planet have escaped explorers' snowboards, boot steps, parachutes, paddles, skis, or bicycle tires. However, a growing number of respected adventurers claim that the future of adventure isn't solely about being there...

In Spirit Warrior, Donald Wigton Jr. celebrates his life as a hunter and a Christian. In a series of stories that blend spirituality and nature, he recounts tales that only hard-core outdoorsmen can relate to: the buck that got away, the rattlesnake's venomous bite,...

Barefoot Boy brings back the idyllic days of childhood in the Blue Ridge Mountains----picking up stones by the creek bank, chasing bumblebees, swinging from grapevines, gathering blackberries, and being immersed in nature's symphony of sounds. Reminiscing about the old homeplace, granddad playing his banjo...

Practical Botany is a book written by F. Cavers in 1911, which serves as a comprehensive guide to the study of plants. The book contains detailed information on the structure, classification, and function of plants, as well as their ecological and evolutionary significance. It...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Biomimicry, the practice of observing then mimicking nature's strategies to solve business challenges, offers a path to healthy profit while working in partnership, and even reciprocity, with the natural world. Other books have described biomimicry, its uses, and its benefits. This book is the...

Comprehensively exploring the subject, Submarine Groundwater presents quantitative data relating groundwater contribution to the water/salt balance of regional and global bodies of water. The authors examine different methods for studying submarine groundwater flow and discharge through case studies contributed by leading international scientists. They...

This is a collection of original poems, 54 in number, dealing mostly with themes of the intersection of nature and New York City, nature at large, love, and mortality. They reach for the eternal in the commonplace. Author: Claudia Zm CookeISBN-13: 9798234000651Publisher: Uptown Downtown...

Discover the beauty of our world in A Symphony of Art and Nature as nature and wildlife artist Claudia Punter shares her paintings of nature, animals and beyond. Along with her beautiful collection of paintings, she also offers a peek behind the paintbrush as...

The poems in this book carry the quiet authority of broad-based lived experience. They range in topics from political violence, hate, and horror to the peace, rest, and joy of nature and everything in between: the charming, humorous pride of a fisherman's catch, a...

A story of two worlds - one of darkness as the First World War rages in Europe - and one of ineffable light, where a little girl named Lorley lives through her jewel bright imagination.Lorley has a golden life on the island of Guernsey....

The Flowering Plants of South Africa, Volume III continues I. B. Pole Evans's acclaimed series celebrating the botanical diversity of the South African landscape. This volume features a rich collection of detailed plant descriptions and exquisite full-color illustrations showcasing many of the region's most...

The Earth: Discovering Our Place in the Universe is a richly illustrated, full-color science book with images and scientific figures that bring complex processes to life and deepen the reader's understanding of our living planet.It is an invitation to slow down, look closely, and...

What if sustainability is not sustainable? All too often, without massive government subsidies that has been the case. Why? We got the cart before the horse. Brilliant, insightful methods used to integrate human activity into a local natural habitat require ongoing social organization. None...

The Theory of Treevolution is primarily about the relationship between humans and trees. Delving in to our evolutionary pasts suggests a greater connectivity we have with each other than most would have thought possible.The foundation for this work is based on a concept the...

Nature gets to abundance through diversity. In nature more does not equal more of the same, more equals more uniqueness, more differences combined in more, new, and different ways. Nature has ways of managing the differences between creatures who share the same space at...

"Climate Action Now" is a 2-in-1 book bundle comprising of "Small Steps, Big Impact" and "Simple Steps to Sustainability". Together, they comprise a comprehensive guide and workbook that empower readers to address climate change and promote sustainability in their daily lives and communities. Through...

The beauty of Earth enriches life beyond mere survival. The pursuit of fleeting riches has led to a path strewn with destruction ignoring that prosperity is meaningless on an inhospitable planet. We have the power to restore, protect, and renew Earth's beauty and hospitality....

Discover the Magic of Nature Through a Child's Eyes.Our Beach is an invitation to explore, wonder and connect with the natural world, with each other and with the deep interconnection that binds us all. This beautifully crafted book celebrates the joy of beachcombing, the...

Bridge between Temple and Dream is a collection of 25 poems from lonely nature. Feel the poet as the natural world seduces her and pours through the words of this visceral work, a sensual taste of wild solitude. A fresh breath of feminine truth...