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
Hill and Wang, July 2014. Paper Back. "Rome's genial new book . . . brings to life another era." --Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker The first Earth Day is the most famous little-known event in modern American history. Because we still pay ritual homage to the planet every April 22..... 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
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
Vintage, February 2005. Trade Paperback. From Brian Greene, one of the world's leading physicists and author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Elegant Universe, comes a grand tour of the universe that makes us look at reality in a completely different way. Space and time form the very fabric of..... 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
Georgia Department of Natural Resources, January 1974. First Edition. Cloth. Brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. Edition of 5,000 copies. Heavy edgewear (possible silverfish damage) to jacket. Black stains rubbed across both front & back jacket panel & spine tanned. Interiors on the otherhand clean & without markings. Not..... 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
Seven Stories Press, June 2006. Trade Paperback. Whereas Volume 1 of Endgame presents the problem of civilization, Volume 2 of this pivotal work illustrates our means of resistance. Incensed and hopeful, impassioned and lucid, Endgame leapfrogs the environmental movement's deadlock over our willingness to change our conduct, focusing instead on..... More
Liveright, April 2017. Trade Paperback. In his most urgent book to date, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and world-renowned biologist Edward O. Wilson states that in order to stave off the mass extinction of species, including our own, we must move swiftly to preserve the biodiversity of our planet. In this "visionary..... More
Custom House, October 2019. Hardcover. An astonishing exploration of planet formation and the origins of life by one of the world's most innovative planetary geologists. In 1959, the Soviet probe Luna 3 took the first photos of the far side of the moon. Even in their poor resolution, the images..... 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
