Nature
Discover the best nature books and top titles about the natural world at our online bookstore, featuring books about nature and life, wildlife books, and nature biographies. Explore must-read and best-selling books, including naturalist books and nature short stories, perfect for every nature enthusiast.
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'sconset'Sconset, the popularized version of its official name Siasconset, prides itself on preserving the charm and rich, historical character of the quaint, little village in the southeastern corner of Nantucket Island. Acclaimed as one of America's first summer vacation retreats, 'Sconset is cherished for...
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The Bee-keeper\s Guide; or, Manual of the ApiaryThis 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,...
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Vintage Art: George Shaw 35 Botanical Bird Prints: Ephemera for Framing, Collage, Decoupage and Junk JournalsVintage Art George Shaw 35 Botanical Bird Prints showcases detailed illustrations from The Naturalist Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813) an English botanist and zoologist. Inside this book, you will find beautiful drawings of birds including Grenadier Grosbeak, Scarlet Lory, Mayna Barbet, and many...
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Vintage Art: Himalayan Plants 20 Botanical Prints: Ephemera for Framing, Collage, Decoupage and Junk JournalsVintage Art: Himalayan Plants 20 Botanical Prints features a curated collection of artwork from Illustrations of Himalayan Plants (1855) by Walter Hood Fitch (1817 1892) and Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817 1911). Within this book, there are drawings of fruit and flowering plants including Magnolia,...
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Vintage Art: Birds of Central Europe: 35 Botanical PrintsVintage Art: Birds of Central Europe: 35 Botanical Prints is a curated collection of illustrations from Natural History of the Birds of Central Europe by Johann Friedrich Naumann (1897-1905). Naumann (1780-1857) was a German editor, engraver, and scientist. Within this book, there are a...
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Field Guide to Coastal Wildflowers of Britain, Ireland and Northwest EuropeA richly illustrated guide to the wildflowers and other flora of coastal Britain, Ireland and Northwest Europe The rugged and beautiful coastal regions of Britain and Ireland are among the crowning glories of these islands. Few visitors can fail to marvel at the stunning...
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Dinosaurs: The Textbook"Geared towards a broad variety of students, Dinosaurs: The Textbook (the sixth edition published in 2013; this wil be the seventh edition) is a concise and lucid presentation of the biological and geological concepts of dinosaur science. It clarifies the evolution, phylogeny, and classification...
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50 Things to Know About Birds in the Rhode Island: Birding in the Ocean StateWhat is the state bird of Rhode Island? Where can I find Harlequin Ducks in the winter? Why is the Block Island Ferry so important for observing seabirds? If you find yourself asking any of these questions then this book is for you...50 Things...
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Dragons Coloring Book For Grown-Ups: Cool Fantasy Dragons Design For Stress Relief & Relaxations An Adult Coloring Book of the Most Beautiful DragonsDiscover the Ultimate Premium Collection of this Amazing Coloring Book A beautiful coloring book with dragons collection. If you enjoy coloring and want to escape the stress of daily life and relax, forgetting your troubles, this book is for you. Whether you want to...
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Arctic Abstractive Industry: Assembling the Valuable and Vulnerable NorthThrough diverse engagements with natural resource extraction and ecological vulnerability in the contemporary Arctic, contributors to this volume apprehend Arctic resource regimes through the concept of abstraction. Abstraction refers to the creation of new material substances and cultural values by detaching parts from existing...
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Forests as Fuel: Energy, Landscape, Climate, and Race in the U.S. SouthIn the US South, wood-based bioenergy schemes are being promoted and implemented through a powerful vision merging social, environmental, and economic benefits for rural, forest-dependent communities. While this dominant narrative has led to heavy investment in experimental technologies and rural development, many complexities and...
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Animal DisordersAnimal disorders-those erratic, contradictory, irrational relationships that humans have with their nonhuman compatriots-abound in contemporary U.S. culture. In a series of personal essays, Deborah Thompson relates her own complicity in some of these disordered approaches to nonhuman animals, including such practices as pet-keeping, animal...
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Material Insurgency: Towards a Distributed Environmental PoliticsIn Material Insurgency, Andrew M. Rose examines emerging new materialist and posthuman conceptions of subjectivity and agency and explores their increasing significance for contemporary climate change environmentalism. Working at the intersection of material ecocriticism, posthuman theory, and environmental political theory, Rose critically focuses on...
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The Observer's Book of Horses and PoniesThis 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,...
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Training Your DogThis 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,...
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Adventures UnbridledThis 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,...
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How to Raise and Train a DachshundThis 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,...
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Vintage Art: Ernst Haeckel: 20 Botanical Prints: Flora and Fauna Ephemera for Framing, Collage and DecoupageVintage Art: Ernst Haeckel 20 Botanical Prints showcases intricate artwork from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms of Nature) (1904) by Ernst Haeckel (1834 - 1919), a German zoologist who discovered and named a multitude of species. Within this curated collection, there are detailed illustrations...
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NatureNature is an essay written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published by James Munroe and Company in 1836. In the essay Emerson put forth the foundation of transcendentalism, a belief system that espouses a non-traditional appreciation of nature. Transcendentalism suggests that the divine, or God,...
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Visions of Nature: How Landscape Photography Shaped Settler ColonialismVisions of Nature revives the work of late nineteenth-century landscape photographers who shaped the environmental attitudes of settlers in the colonies of the Tasman World and in California. Despite having little association with one another, these photographers developed remarkably similar visions of nature. They...
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