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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...

I put together a collection of organic sketches that are perfect for people who need meditative art time. Of course, it isn't limited to age either. This coloring book's simplicity makes coloring easy for a kid. Included are sparking quotes before each floral pair....

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,...

This is the eighth book in the "Close Up" series of books about National Parks. Joshua, located in California, is made up of two deserts. See what types of plants and animals can survive this harsh climate. This delightful book encourages children of all...

Freshwater fishes are the most diverse vertebrate group, with almost 36,000 species described so far, and more species are being discovered all the time, evenly distributed between marine and freshwater habitats. Freshwater ecosystems serve as a habitat for more than 18,000 fish species, occupying...

Apiculture (from Latin: apis "bee") is the maintenance of honey bee colonies, commonly in hives, by humans. A beekeeper (or apiarist) keeps bees in order to collect their honey and other products that the hive produces (including beeswax, propolis, pollen, and royal jelly), to...

This book is a comprehensive guide to precious stones, including their properties and characteristics, as well as their uses in jewelry and other applications. It includes detailed descriptions of diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and many other gems. Beautifully illustrated and expertly written, this book...

Adolphe Smith's captivating account of the garden of Hy鑽es provides an in-depth look at one of the most beautiful and unique landscapes in France. Located on the southern tip of the French Riviera, Hy鑽es boasts an incredible variety of plant life, from towering palm...

A Description of the Bar-and-Frame-Hive is a classic beekeeping work by W. Augustus Munn. Having been frequently requested to explain the use of the bar-and-frame-hive, in the management of bees, I have been induced to print the following pamphlet, to point out the advantages...

An extraordinary visual data book like no other. Clustered yet scattered, we New Zealanders live across the country's physical landscapes, experiencing its varied weather and environments. We co-create its political, economic and social systems on a daily basis. Each of us has a particular...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic 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: David Starr JordanISBN-10: 1532823584ISBN-13: 9781532823589Publisher: Createspace Independent...

What I am trying to relay to other people in my book is that I want them to catch the moment in life. And enjoy those moments. I am hoping that by reading my book people might get a little happiness and joy and...

Author: Gale LawrenceISBN-10: 0595167551ISBN-13: 9780595167555Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2000Pages: 228Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.24w x 0.56d

March 2020. America began to shut down due to the Sars-COVID pandemic. Travel was halted. Workers were required to stay home. Medical facilities became flooded with sick and dying patients. Senior living homes locked their doors to family members. But what of the lovers?...

First published in 1923, this volume contains 153 Letters written by W. H. Hudson. The letters were written to the author of this book, Edward Garnett, a literary critic whom Hudson would meet most Tuesdays to discuss all things written. Also in their little...

A selection of 32 poetry texts. In this first publication of her writings, Lydie Feltgen takes you from the observation of nature's most simple mysteries straight into the depth of human soul evolution. A hymn to the Feminine and a testimony about a woman's...

This memoir was written to help tell the story of Dr. Jane Abucha, DNP, as a mother, professional nurse, and human being with ambitions and big dreams. For Jane, a dream is a dream, and it doesn't matter how long it takes you. Just...

The Toy 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 from...

Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was an intellectual giant: an explorer who helped lay the foundations of biogeography, a naturalist who influenced Charles Darwin, and a botanist who developed a model of the Earth's climate zones. He travelled extensively in Europe, carried out scientific explorations...

The Freethinkers' Manual is a book written by John Baur and published in 1901. The book contains a detailed exploration of the human and animal soul, as well as an in-depth description of their nature and seat. The author takes a freethinking approach to...

"The Life of the Spider" from Jean-Henri Fabre. French entomologist and author (1823-1915).Author: The Perfect Library, Jean-Henri FabreISBN-10: 1514205491ISBN-13: 9781514205495Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2015Pages: 180Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.38d

The first and only book to describe 27 loop hikes, 21 of which have never been published. The detailed description of the trails are augmented by related history, geology, glaciology, silvology, flora, fauna, hydrology, meteorology and safety in the wilderness. The book encourages hikers...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the flora found in South Carolina and Georgia. Written by botanist Stephen Elliott, it serves as an important resource for anyone interested in the plants of the American Southeast.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

"Creative Evolution" from Henri Bergson. Major French philosopher, influential especially in the first half of the 20th century (1859-1941).Author: The Perfect Library, Henri BergsonISBN-10: 1511684194ISBN-13: 9781511684194Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/11/2015Pages: 246Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d

Yellowstone; the Wild Side is a story of Yellowstone National Park where a pageantry of rugged characters interacting with each other has created legends repeated around evening campfires through countless years. Some people have hollered with pure joy of beholding such splendid scenery and...

One hundred years ago, the USFS began its forest research program in a two-room cabin near Flagstaff, Arizona, with one staff person, Gustaf A. Pearson. The site became known as the Fort Valley Experiment Station and was the first in a national network of...

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...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic 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: Enos A. MillsISBN-10: 1508678022ISBN-13: 9781508678021Publisher: Createspace Independent...

In beautifully lyrical language, Heather Swan evokes both the broken human world of self-inflicted damage (pesticides, herbicides, "the noise of industry and ego") and the healing natural world of replenishment and repair (rock, bird, water, animal, plant, air). If, for Swan, the human body...

"In the Hawaiian language, Piko can be translated as "the very center." As a society, we understand that before we can make sense of the results of our culture, we must remember the very design of it, or its piko. Jennifer Lighty, with her...

The process of setting waterfowl hunting regulations is conducted annually in the United States (Blohm 1989). This process involves a number of meetings where the status of waterfowl is reviewed by the agencies responsible for setting hunting regulations. In addition, the U. S. Fish...

The National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation (Survey) has been conducted since 1955 and is one of the oldest and most comprehensive continuing recreation surveys. The Survey collects information on the number of anglers, hunters, and wild-life watchers, how often they partici-pate,...

The Yosemite Guide-Book - A Description of the Yosemite Valley and Others is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,...

The compilation of papers in this proceedings is based on a symposium sponsored by the Insect and Diseases Working Group (D5) at the 2007 Society of American Foresters (SAF) convention in Portland, Oregon. The selection of topics parallels the research priorities of the Western...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic 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: Robert Williams WoodISBN-10: 1508651329ISBN-13: 9781508651321Publisher: Createspace Independent...

The unincorporated U.S. territory of Guahan is the largest and southernmost island in the Mariana Archipelago, a chain of volcanic islands in Micronesia. Guahan Island is situated in the western Pacific Ocean, approximately 3,800 miles west of Honolulu, HI, and 1,500 miles south of...

Administered by the USDA Forest Service, the Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands occupy 230,000 acres of public land extending from northeastern New Mexico into the panhandles of Oklahoma and Texas. A mosaic of topographic features including canyons, plateaus, rolling grasslands and outcrops supports...

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: John RuskinISBN-10: 1499559623ISBN-13: 9781499559620Publisher: Createspace Independent...

Forest restoration would be greatly helped by understanding just what forests looked like a century or more ago. One source of information on early forests is found in old deeds or surveys, where boundary corners were described by noting nearby trees known as witness...

This report presents an overview of the El Yunque National Forest, which is also designated as Luquillo Experimental Forest, in northeastern Puerto Rico. The principal topics include the environmental setting (geology, soils, and climate), environmental gradients, arborescent flora, vertebrate fauna, and forest management (i.e.,...

The Griffon Bruxellois - 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...

Did you know that there are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on all the world's beaches? Did you know that there are more atoms in a single grain of sand than there are grains of sand and almost as many...

In Wild Wisdom I was captivated by 101 inspiring quotes and reflections which took me on a nurturing wild mystical adventure through the four astronomical seasons. These seasons became the symbolic mirror of my sojourn through the stages of a difficult life to the...

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,...

From Outer Nature to Inner Nature is a journey through the woods, transforming your awareness from the outer world to the inner world.Author: Jeffrey T. Carl J. Rainbow BeingISBN-10: 1504391942ISBN-13: 9781504391948Publisher: Balboa PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/07/2019Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.14d

Seven days into the New Year in 2015, I was exasperated that despite my best efforts, situations in my life continued to appear to be going down instead of up. Leaving for work that morning I looked up at the sky and questioned my...

Margaret Gatty's The Light of Truth and Other Parables from Nature is a delightful collection of parables and stories that use the natural world to impart valuable moral lessons. The stories in this book range from the whimsical to the profound, and are sure...

An awesome lake activity book from www.LakeFun.com. - -Do you want to see a side of the lake a child rarely gets to see? Do you or a child you love need to express their creative side while enjoying a fun cultural experience? Read...

-DISCOVER:: FUN on the lake. This body of water is a true gem. Now you can work your way through the majestic shores that make this lake so special. Fun for all ages. Share the gift of Lake Fun with someone you love today....

Great Journal and Book For School or College Students. Great Animal Nature Gift For Yourself Or A Friend.Author: Marko MarcusISBN-10: 1080419063ISBN-13: 9781080419067Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/13/2019Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29d