Penguin Books, April 2017. Paper Back. - New York Times bestseller - The 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the world "At this point in time, the Drawdown book is exactly what is needed; a credible, conservative solution-by-solution... More
Springer, July 2008. Paper Back. This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th IEEE Tutorial and Research Workshop on Perception and Interactive Technologies for Speech-Based Systems, PIT 2008, held in Kloster Irsee, Germany, in June 2008. The 37 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited keynote lecture were... More
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, January 1999. Hardcover. Comprising ten papers which critically examine the field of garden history, presented at the twenty-first Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture. Topics include changes in approaches to garden history and architectural studies over time and new historical investigations... More
Gondwana Alive Society, January 1999. Paper Back. Clean, solid. With inscription by Anderson: '24 Sept. 1999 with compliments & thanks for your participation. J. Anderson.' Otherwise no markings. Quarto. More
Island Press, September 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of previously unavailable essays by environmentalist Aldo Leopold, building on the tradition of ethical land use and developing the concept of land health and the practical measures landowners can take to sustain it. Containing over 40 short pieces arranged in a.... More
Ballantine Books, June 1990. Mass Market PaperBack. "We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir." San Francisco Chronicle These astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape -- the mountains and the prairies, the... More
Ballantine Books, June 1990. Mass Market PaperBack. "We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir." San Francisco Chronicle These astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape -- the mountains and the prairies, the... More
Dorrance, January 1937. Hardcover. Boards discolored/sunned especially at margins. Spine slanted. Previous dealer (thrift store) price in red crayon front paste-down. Tattered/chipped jacket with heavy foxing & water spots. More
Bantam, April 1967. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Timber Press, Incorporated, October 2004. Hardcover. Many gardeners are vaguely aware of the "greats" of plant exploration, such as E. H. Wilson, George Forrest, or John Tradescant. Fewer may know the names of today's plant explorers or recognize the makings of a new golden age of plant discovery. Nonetheless, a.... More
Tauris Parke Paperbacks, April 2016. Trade Paperback. Troy: one of the most captivating and mysterious stories of antiquity... But was Troy an actual place or just a legend of Homer's epic? It took the most unlikely of people, Heinrich Schliemann--a grocer's-apprentice turned self-made archaeologist, courageous and driven--to solve one of... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1993. Trade Paperback. "No man can pretend to know Darwin who does not know his autobiography. Here, for the first time since his death, it is presented complete and unexpurgated, as it exists in the family archives. It will prove invaluable to biographers... More
See Sharp Press, 2002. Pamphlet. 12 page stapled pamphlet. More
Timber Press, Incorporated, November 1990. Hardcover. This field guide identifies 205 species and varieties, with plant descriptions that highlight differences between similar taxa. It also includes range maps and botanical keys for summer and winter. More
Academic Press, November 1989. Cloth. Clean, solid without markings. Green cloth. No jacket as issued. More
Buckinghamshire Record Society, January 1990. Trade Paperback. More
Bantam, September 1994. Mass Market PaperBack. More
University Of Chicago Press, November 1994. Paper Back. Today only about a thousand giant pandas survive in the wild. Dependent on a shrinking supply of bamboo on the one hand and threatened by human greed on the other, the panda is at extreme risk. Here, acclaimed naturalist George B. Schaller... More
Clarion Books, March 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. The twentieth-century American writer and naturalist John Burroughs's remarkable contributions to society as poet, teacher, and ecological conservationist are chronicled in this thoughtfully crafted biography. "Wadsworth pays tribute to an icon of the environmental conservation movement. . . Burroughs' work remains a landmark... More
Firefly Books, March 2001. Hardcover. Hydrangeas are one of the most popular flowering shrubs in the world. With many species native to North America and dozens of hardy hybrids developed over the years, there is an overwhelming range of plants to choose from. Here is practical, expert advice for the... More
Bates & Guild Company, January 1902. Oversized Hardcover. Decorative green cloth. Interior clean and complete. Light foxing. Hinges reinforced with binders tape. Spine quite rubbed. More
Harvard University Press, 1939. First Edition. Cloth. Green cloth with gold lettering, mild wear. Previous owner's bookplate affixed front free end page. In much tattered, tape repaired jacket. More
Cambridge University Press, October 2000. Trade Paperback. This book explores the origins of our contemporary system of drug regulation and the modern clinical trial. Marks illustrates the symbiotic relationship between the history of modern drug regulation and the history of therapeutic reform. Accompanying this history of public policy is a.... More
NYRB Classics, November 2009. Trade Paperback. Henry David Thoreau's Journal was his life's work: the daily practice of writing that accompanied his daily walks, the workshop where he developed his books and essays, and a project in its own right--one of the most intensive explorations ever made of the everyday... More
