Nature - General

In her debut collection of poetry and prose, Perros Argentinos, Justine Marrion Massey gives a fearless recounting of her travels through Argentina and Uruguay, and back to California, where along the way she discovers that true freedom comes not from escape but from deep...

What Do I Feed the Birds? Easy Ways to Attract Our Feathered FriendsStart feeding the birds today with this simple book to guide you!This book explains the different kinds of birdseed to easily start feeding our wild feathered friends - plus other kinds of...

So...you're in a choir, preparing for your biggest show of the year. One by one, members disappear. Or maybe you're a seagull who looks innocent but has a wicked sense of humor. (Beware below.) You might, on the other hand, be a tree sprite,...

A pioneer in the strange art and ambiguous science of zoöphagy-that is, of studying animals by eating them-British natural historian FRANCIS TREVELYAN BUCKLAND (1826-1880) was a wildly popular speaker and writer of the Victorian era. In his classic four-volume Curiosities of Natural History, published...

Those who fell in love with "Adventures in Contentment" and the man who went straight into nature's heart and read her message, will welcome with delight this "Adventures in Friendship." The beauty of the open is in every page. Notice: This Book is published...

Author: Fiona DunckleyISBN-10: 1452073708ISBN-13: 9781452073705Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/20/2011Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.12d

Walling and Hicks make a direct assault on the "Everest" of scientific mysteries. The authors trace the first glimmerings of consciousness in evolution and during emergence from anesthesia. There are no formulae or equations; all the difficult concepts have been presented as allegories and...

Cicero's Treatise On The Nature Of The Gods is a philosophical work that explores the nature of the gods and the universe. Written by the Roman statesman and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero, the book is a dialogue between three characters who represent different schools...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Frederick G. AflaloISBN-10: 1406722502ISBN-13: 9781406722505Publisher:...

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,...

These essays consider the implications for Chinese socialism of the repudiation of the Cultural Revolution and the legacy of Mao Zedong as well as the meaning of the new definition and direction Mao's successors have given socialism. The themes have been selected for conceptual...

Headstone in the Headlights is the second book of poetry authored by Rick Taylor. His first entitled Never Alone in a Cemetery was highly praised by members of the public in general and by residents of Shepherdstown, West Virginia, where he now resides with...

The concept of 'natural heritage' has become increasingly significant with the threat of dwindling resources, environmental degradation and climatic change. As humanity's impact on the condition of life on earth has become more prominent, a discernible shift in the relationship between western society and...

Discover how to re-wild your spirit and explore new ways of thinking, moving, and being in the world. The Rewilding Yearbook is a year-long journey into connecting with your place as a part of the natural world. Based on a fierce but tender conviction...

Celebrate the power and majesty of the sun with The Solstice Yearbook. The sun powers all life on earth and as we travel through a year its strength grows and diminishes, creating our seasons and impacting our moods and energies. The Solstice Yearbook shows...

Author: Sage WarrenderISBN-13: 9798242590632Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/07/2026Pages: 114Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.24d

"Provocative and delightfully discursive essays on natural history . . . Gould is the Stan Musial of essay writing. He can work himself into a corkscrew of ideas and improbable allusions paragraph after paragraph and then, uncoiling, hit it with such power that his...

My body language and the tenor of my conversations change as death draws near. The parents understand and stay close. Closeness at the end helps. Some events feel significant. They expose a fundamental truth. Spirituality isn't intellectual. It's a feeling. This feeling confirms the...

My body language and the tenor of my conversations change as death draws near. The parents understand and stay close. Closeness at the end helps. Some events feel significant. They expose a fundamental truth. Spirituality isn't intellectual. It's a feeling. This feeling confirms the...

The Salton Sea is critically important for wintering and breeding waterbirds, but faces an uncertain future due to water delivery reductions imposed by the Interstate and Federal Quantification Settlement Agreement of 2003. The cur recent preferred alternative for wetland restoration at the Salton Sea...

The Irish Water Spaniel - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken...

Originally published in 1896 and updated in 1934. The object of this book is to assist the prospective dog owner in choosing their dog. Firstly it points out the uses and peculiarities in the dispositions of the different varieties of dogs, secondly, their respective...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Offering guidance on writing poetry, nonfiction, and fiction alongside an extensive anthology of models, Environmental and Nature Writing is a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing about the environment in a wide range of styles. Now fully revised and updated throughout,...

This volume contains the proceedings of the Royal Society of London, documenting the scientific discussions and research presented to the society. Volume 77 offers a glimpse into the scientific landscape of the period, showcasing a range of disciplines and discoveries. It is a valuable...

As a ready reference for landscape designers and as an indispensable time-saving tool, Landscape Detailing is an essential for the design office. Each section begins with technical guidance notes on design and construction and then provides a list of points against which specifications can...

Great Journal and Book For School or College Students. Great Animal Nature Gift For Yourself Or A Friend.Author: Marko MarcusISBN-10: 1086218817ISBN-13: 9781086218817Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/29/2019Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29d

This book is a collection of essays by two of the most important naturalists of the 18th and 19th centuries. John Hunter was a pioneering anatomist and surgeon, while Richard Owen was a leading paleontologist and comparative anatomist. Together, they explore a wide range...

This book is a collection of essays by two of the most important naturalists of the 18th and 19th centuries. John Hunter was a pioneering anatomist and surgeon, while Richard Owen was a leading paleontologist and comparative anatomist. Together, they explore a wide range...

An engaging and intimate collection by an American originalAuthor: Philip LevineISBN-10: 0472064207ISBN-13: 9780472064205Publisher: University of Michigan PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/11/2002Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 7.98h x 5.56w x 0.51d

Participants included scholars, government officials, and journalists from European and American countries ranging from Finland to Argentina. This volume contains the papers presented. The viewpoints represent those who favor a negotiated settlement through the Contadora process, those who espouse the policies of the Reagan...

Author: Frances A. McIntoshISBN-13: 9798869193773Publisher: Price Creek PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/03/2026Pages: 222Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d

Author: Aaron HundleyISBN-13: 9798218836924Publisher: Aaron HundleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/08/2025Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.12d

Author: Sherry JenningsISBN-10: 1936849666ISBN-13: 9781936849666Publisher: Waldorf Early Childhood Association North AmeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2026Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d

Unlock the Thrill of Kayak Fishing with the Ultimate Beginner's Guide!Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of kayak fishing but don't know where to start?"Kayak Fishing for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide to Gear, Safety, Techniques, and Ethical Angling" is your comprehensive...

Dr. Toossi earned his B.S. from the Sharif University of Technology in Iran and his M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, all in Mechanical Engineering. He continued postdoctoral studies at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, where he focused on atmospheric aerosols, air...

"Nature-study Readers, Volume 1" by John Winthrop Troeger and Edna Beatrice Troeger, is designed to introduce young students to the wonders of the natural world. This engaging reader combines simple language with insightful observations, making it an ideal resource for elementary education. Focusing on...

Learn what the pioneer families needed to know to survive and thrive in the wilderness before the Industrial Age - without modern conveniences like electricity, grocery stores, automobiles, and modern machines.This book provides short tidbits of information on a wide variety of topics -...

The Groundhog Prophecy: Unlocking Seasonal SecretsDelve into the enchanting world of seasonal lore and nature's mysteries with The Groundhog Prophecy: Unlocking Seasonal Secrets. This captivating exploration uncovers the groundhog's remarkable journey from an unassuming burrow dweller to a revered symbol of seasonal change. Combining...

Bio-oxidation of Disorderly Released LFG in Landfill Cover and Functional Microbial Communities" offers a vital exploration into managing landfill gas (LFG) emissions, crucial in mitigating the global greenhouse effect. This book addresses the need for effective bioremediation strategies in landfills, particularly under the alarming...

A breath of early twentieth-century Britain, told with clarity, warmth, and a keen eye for the human heart. This memoir collection unfolds as a travelogue style narrative, weaving personal experience memoir with social observations that resonate across decades. Conway Evans' accounts drift between busy...

The Toolkit seeks to narrow the gap between climate science and climate action by providing insights, recommendations, and practical tools to support dialogue between scientists, decision-makers, and many diverse communities.Author: Jo Lindsay Walton,Polina LevontinISBN-10: 1912802082ISBN-13: 9781912802081Publisher: Sussex Digital Humanities Lab (Shl Digital),Language: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2024Pages:...

An enthralling book on monkeys and apes of the rainforests. Fascinating facts about several primate species are reflected and appealingly narrated from experiential encounters in the wilderness of Borneo. The author brilliantly takes readers through the evolution of man by selectively highlighting the physical...

It's a poetic treatment of the origins of our universe.Author: Anthony PistilliISBN-10: 1663269599ISBN-13: 9781663269591Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/12/2025Pages: 134Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.29d

My aim, in this little book, has been to give information and hints which will prove useful to the amateur. Some of the plans and apparatus suggested would not be suitable for fish culture on a large scale, but my object has been to...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Harry CollingwoodISBN-10: 1514736705ISBN-13: 9781514736708Publisher: Createspace Independent...

This is a new release of the original 1930 edition.Author: Angel FloresISBN-10: 1494054450ISBN-13: 9781494054458Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.51d

Northwestern Outdoors is a basic fishing, boating and survival guide for the great Northwest. It will give you the necessary tools to stay alive and hopefully have a successful and safe outdoor adventure in the great Northwest. It includes Boating Safety, Saltwater Salmon and...

Green's book is a delightful introduction to a knowledge of trees. The emphasis is, to a large extent, on the unique characteristics of trees and on unusual facts concerning their history and use. There are two full pages of photographs for almost every tree...

The Yorkshire Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from...