Anchor Books, 2020.
Paperback. An Instant NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A LOS ANGELES TIMES, BOSTON GLOBE, WALL STREET JOURNAL, and NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLER
Named A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by *Elle * Vanity Fair * Wired * Real Simple * Kirkus Reviews * BookPage *
"Memoir.....
Random House Trade, 2021.
Paperback. "Merlin Sheldrake's marvelous tour of these diverse and extraordinary life forms is eye-opening on why humans should consider fungi among the greatest of earth's marvels. . . . Wondrous."--TimeA mind-bending journey into the hidden universe of fungi, "one of those rare books that can truly.....
Random House, 2023.
Hardcover. Merlin Sheldrake's New York Times bestseller, Entangled Life, is now a lavish visual journey into the hidden lives of fungi.When we think of fungi, we likely think of mushrooms. But mushrooms are only fruiting bodies, analogous to apples on a tree. Most fungi live out of.....
Timber Press (OR), 2017.
Paperback. Birding in the Pacific Northwest has never been easier!
Birds of the Pacific Northwest describes and illustrates more than 400 bird species commonly encountered in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and British Columbia. This comprehensive, full-color guide is organized to follow the order in which groups.....
Ten Speed Press, 2016.
Paperback. A comprehensive and user-friendly field guide for identifying the many mushrooms of the northern California coast, from Monterey County to the Oregon border.Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast will help beginning and experienced mushroom hunters alike to find and identify mushrooms, from common to rare, delicious.....
Vintage, 2022.
Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - From the world's leading forest ecologist who forever changed how people view trees and their connections to one another and to other living things in the forest--a moving, deeply personal journey of discoverySuzanne Simard is a pioneer on the frontier of.....
Broadway Books, 2011.
Paperback. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "The story of modern medicine and bioethics--and, indeed, race relations--is refracted beautifully, and movingly."--Entertainment Weekly NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM HBO(R) STARRING OPRAH WINFREY AND ROSE BYRNE - ONE OF THE "MOST INFLUENTIAL" (CNN), "DEFINING" (LITHUB), AND "BEST" (THE.....
Cambridge: MIT Press, 2017.
Hardcover. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4", tan boards, vii, 552pp, addenda, bibliographical notes, references, name index, subject index, illus. A comprehensive account of how energy has shaped society throughout history, from pre-agricultural foraging societies through today's fossil fuel-driven civilization.Fine in dust wrapper and protective mylar.
Viking, 2022.
Hardcover. Vaclav Smil is my favorite author.--Bill Gates"The renowned energy scientist ... aims to [recenter] materials rather than electronic flows of data as the bedrock of modern life -- largely through examining what he calls the four pillars of modern civilization: cement, steel, plastics and ammonia." --David Marchese.....
MIT Press, 2023.
Hardcover. From the New York Times-bestselling author, a new volume on the history of human ingenuity--and its attendant breakthroughs and busts.The world is never finished catching up with Vaclav Smil. In his latest and perhaps most readable book, Invention and Innovation, the prolific author--a favorite of Bill.....
Yale University Press, 2020.
Paperback. This sweeping, multidisciplinary exploration of the major epidemics since the Black Death reveals the impact of diseases ranging from bubonic plague to Ebola on both medical and social history and examines the contemporary question of our preparedness against the next generation of diseases.
Chantilly, VA: The Great Courses / The Teaching Company, 2006.
DVD set of 4 discs in 2 boxes + paperback guidebook. Professor Robert Solomon was Quincy Lee Centennial Professor of Business and Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin, where he taught for over 30 years. In this series.....
Experiment, 2020.
Paperback. Before mammals, there were dinosaurs. And before dinosaurs, there were cephalopods. Publisher's Note: Monarchs of the Sea was previously published in hardcover as Squid Empire.Cephalopods, Earth's first truly substantial animals, are still among us: Their fascinating family tree features squid, octopuses, nautiluses, and more. The inventors of swimming.....
Ten Speed Press, 1996.
Paperback. From the author of GROWING GOURMET AND MEDICINAL MUSHROOMS comes the only identification guide exclusively devoted to the world's psilocybin-containing mushrooms. Detailed descriptions and color photographs for over 100 species are provided, as well as an exploration of their long-standing (and often religious) use by.....
Countryman Press, 2021.
Hardcover. Foraging for mushrooms is a meditative and rewarding escape. Even if readers aren't ready to head out into the woods, this enchanting visual guide is a welcome introduction to 25 easily identifiable species, organized by location and use. Author Jess Starwood has led hundreds of foraging.....
Spring Valley, NY: Mercury Press, 1992.
Second Printing. Paperback. Translated by William Lindeman. Translation of Goethe's Weltanschauung. Originally published by Verlag der Rudolf Steiner in 1963. Includes prefaces to the original 1897 and 1918 editions and an epilogue to the 1918 edition. 5-1/4 x 8", stiff printed wrappers, 278pp, notes.....
Spring Valley, NY: Mercury Press, 1988.
First Printing Thus. Paperback. Translated by William Lindeman. Translation of Goethe's Naturwissenschaftliche Schriften, Einleitungen (Vol. I in teh Bibliogaphic Survey). Originally published as introductions to Goethe's Natural-Scientific works in Kurschner's Deutsche National-literatur, edited by Rudolf Steiner, with introductions, footnotes, and annotations in four volumes.....
Riverhead Books, 2015.
Paperback. An entertaining and profound look at the lives of birds, illuminating their surprising world--and deep connection with humanity.Birds are highly intelligent animals, yet their intelligence is dramatically different from our own and has been little understood. As we learn more about the secrets of bird life.....
Ecco Press, 2021.
Paperback. Los Angeles Times Bestseller
IndieBound Bestseller
One of USA Today's "5 Books Not to Miss"
One of Forbes' "Best Summer Reads
One of the LA Times' "21 New and Classic Books to Keep You in Touch with the Natural World"
Part H Is for Hawk, part.....
Simon & Schuster, 2019.
Hardcover. An enthusiastic, witty, and informative introduction to the world of insects and why we--and the planet we inhabit--could not survive without them.
Insects comprise roughly half of the animal kingdom. They live everywhere--deep inside caves, 18,000 feet high in the Himalayas, inside computers, in.....
Houghton Mifflin, 2021.
Hardcover. An Instant New York Times Best-seller!Based on their #1 kids podcast, Wow in the World, hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz take readers on a hilarious, fact-filled, and highly illustrated journey through the human body--covering everything from our toes to our tongues to our brains and.....
Harper Wave, 2023.
Hardcover. "Should be required reading. . . . A gripping and all-too-timely account of what in more ways than one is turning out to be a very costly and questionably necessary race to the bottom. . . . Trethewey rises to the occasion here, relating in absorbing.....
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.
Hardcover. Children around the world know that to tell how old a tree is, you count its rings. Few people, however, know that research into tree rings has also made amazing contributions to our understanding of Earth's climate history and its influences on human civilization.....
Timber Press (OR), 2022.
Paperback. Ideal for hikers, foragers, and naturalists, the Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live.Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to the most conspicuous, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms found in the region. With helpful identification.....
W. W. Norton & Company, 2019.
Hardcover. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world's largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now, Tyson invites us to go behind the scenes of his public fame by revealing his correspondence with people.....
