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.....
Algonquin Books, 2011.
Hardcover. In this darkly comical look at the sinister side of our relationship with the natural world, Stewart has tracked down over one hundred of our worst entomological foes--creatures that infest, infect, and generally wreak havoc on human affairs. From the world's most painful hornet, to the.....
Dutton Books, 2019.
Paperback. The true adventures of David Fairchild, a turn-of-the-century food explorer who traveled the globe and introduced diverse crops like avocados, mangoes, seedless grapes--and thousands more--to the American plate.
"Fascinating."--The New York Times Book Review - "Fast-paced adventure writing."--The Wall Street Journal - "Richly descriptive."--Kirkus -.....
Tarcherperigee, 2022.
Hardcover. A one-of-a-kind guide to birding locally that encourages readers to slow down and notice the spectacular birds all around them.Many birders travel far and wide to popular birding destinations to catch sight of rare or "exotic" birds. In Slow Birding, evolutionary biologist Joan E. Strassmann introduces readers.....
Oregon State University Press, 2011.
Paperback. A twenty-two-year-old "rising star"--bird scientist and photographer Noah Strycker--recounts the drama of life--human, bird, and physical--at the remote Antarctic field camp where he studies Adelie penguins.
Houghton Mifflin, 2018.
Paperback. In 2015, Noah Strycker set himself a lofty goal: to become the first person to see half the world's birds in one year. For 365 days, with a backpack, binoculars, and a series of one-way tickets, he traveled across forty-one countries and all seven continents, eventually.....
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.....
Adventure Publications, 2020.
Paperback. Find Joy in the Beauty and Wonder of Birds
Birding is among the most popular outdoor activities--especially in the Pacific Northwest, where hundreds of different bird species can be seen and observed. Now is the perfect time to join the fun and let our feathered friends.....
Hamilton, MT: Oso Publishing Company, 2005.
First Limited Edition. Hardcover. #119 of a limited edition of 500 copies signed by both authors. First Edition, First Printing.
A history of northwest railroad logging – including the Chehalis Western and the Curtis, Milburn & Eastern. Starting with steam power and evolving to.....
Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1935.
Etchings by Diana Thorne. Hardcover. 10x12", 1/2 brown cloth, pictorial paper over boards, 92pp, 17 etchings of dogs. 24 of Terhune's delightful tales of dogs and their owners accompanied by the charming etchings of Diana Thorne.Cover wear, no owner's marks, tight, square, good.....
Clarion Books, 2022.
Hardcover. 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 animal kingdom!
Feathers, fins, fur, feet--the animal kingdom is made up of nearly 9 million known species! From.....
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866.
Early reprint. Hardover. 8vo, original green cloth over boards with parallel blindstamped rules and leaves blindstamped at each corner, gilt decorated spine titles, 252pp, 21pp + 3pp Ticknor & Fields catalogue (November 1865). Faint dampstaining bottom of leaves and fore-edge bottom corner of fore-edge, else.....
Auckland: Gordon Ell - The Bush Press, 1990.
Illustrated by Nancy Tichborne. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, burgundy cloth, 128pp, biblio., index of flies, index of places, fully illus. Limited edition of 250 sets, numbered, and signed by the author and illustrator. 48 fishing sites in New Zealand are described.....
Tom A. Titus, 2019.
Paperback. The essays and poems in Palindrome were born as morning journal entries, riverside scribblings, and phone notes from ridgetops when words howled for freedom. They celebrate the emerald ripple of the Pacific Northwest and embrace departed family, raspberry sunrises, imminent storms, and the bloodshot stare.....
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), 2009.
Paperback. A must-have guide for mushroom hunters in the Pacific NorthwestMushrooms of the Pacific Northwest is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 460 of the region's most common mushrooms. In addition to profiles on individual species, it also includes a general discussion and definition of.....
Timber Press (OR), 2014.
Paperback. A must-have for naturalists and plant lovers in the Pacific NorthwestTrees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to commonly found woody plants in the region. It features introductory chapters on the native landscape and plant entries that detail the family.....
Ecco Press, 2022.
Hardcover. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A Read With Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF SUMMER by: Chicago Tribune * The View * Southern Living * USA Today
"Remarkably Bright Creatures [is] an ultimately feel-good but deceptively sensitive debut. ....
Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1987.
Paperback. First Paperback Printing. California Natural History Guide No. 50. Drawings by Pamela Vesterby.
A survey of plants and animals that have survived and thrived in uncultivated urban spaces in California. An average of 20% of U.S. urban spaces is uncommitted and potentially.....
