Conservation
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Cache Lake Country
by John J Rowlands
A record of life in the great North Woods, which provides nature lovers with an abundance of information on woodcraft and the outdoors.
Encounters With the Archdruid
by John McPhee
Encounters with the Archdruid is a narrative nonfiction book by author John McPhee. The book is split into three parts, each covering environmentalist David Brower's confrontations with his ideological enemies. The book chronicles his struggles against miners, developers and finally the United States Bureau of Reclamation. McPhee blurs traditional journalism, the reporting of facts and accounting of events, with thematic elements more common to fiction. Throughout the work is devised to the contrasting...
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Our Stolen Future
by Theo; Dumanoski, Dianne; Meyers, John Peter Colborn
Published in 1996 by a trio of authors, Theo Colborn, Dianne Dumanoski, and John Peterson Myers, Our Stolen Future chronicles the development of the endocrine disruptor hypothesis by Theo Colborn. Though written for the popular press in narrative form, the book contains a substantial amount of scientific evidence. A foreword from then Vice President Al Gore increased the book's visibility.
A Field Guide To Rocky Mountain Wildflowers From Northern Arizona and New Mexico To British Columbia
by John Johnson Craighead
Conservation Books & Ephemera
Wildlife Management on Your Land; The Practical Owner's Manual on How, What, When, and Why
by Cadieux, Charles L
Harrisburg: Stackpole [0-8117-1877-8] 1985. (Small 4to) 310pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Illustrations, photographs, index. The bottom of the spine and the top corners are lightly bumped. (Natural History, Natural History, Wildlife Management).
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£44.63
Beyond the Beauty Strip: Saving What's Left of Our Forests
by Mitch Lansky
Camden East, Ontario: Camden House, 2002. Paperback. FINE. Illustrated with b/w photos, charts, diagrams. Includes appendices, index. 453 pages. Shatters the myths surrounding the current forest management practices, the false 'jobs vs. the environment' dichotomy, and that 'what is good for industry is good for communities.' -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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£12.55
WILD HERITAGE
by Carrighar, Sally
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Previous owner's name; 276 pages .
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£8.10£5.67
Life On Earth: A Natural History
by David Attenborough
William Collins & Sons, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1979. Reprinted. 319 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over cloth. Colour photographic plates. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding remains firm throughout. Dust jacket adhered to pastedowns. Boards presumed clean due to dust jacket adhesion. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor sunning, creasing and scuffing overall.
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£13.60
Watershed. Reflections on Water
by Macewan, Grant. And Rusty Macdonald
Edmonton, Alberta: NeWest Press., 2000 First printing in trade paperback. 193 pp. Photographs. Hint of shelfwear. Near Fine.
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£10.48
The Wilderness World of John Muir
by Teale, Edwin Way (Ed. )
Boston: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Company. Good. 1971. Tenth Printing. Softcover. Mild corner wear from handling - aged with edge spotting. Unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 332 pages .
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£6.31
There's a Seal in My Sleeping Bag
by Lyn Hancock
Toronto: Collins, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/GOOD. 8vo. Dust jacket has two short tears to top edge of back panel, chipping to top edge, light shelf wear. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 292 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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£9.03
Common Families of Flowering Plants
by Michael Hickey and Clive King
Cambridge University Press, 2001. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 4to <12". xii + 212pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Edges slightly marked. Profusely illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Environment & Ecology; Natural History & Resources. ISBN: 0521576091. ISBN/EAN: 9780521576093. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 42935. . 9780521576093
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£14.00
Land, Art: A Cultural Ecology Handbook
by Max Andrews (ed.)
RSA, London, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 208 pp. Binding firm. Marking front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Profusely illustrated. With slightly creased, wrap-around. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Environment & Ecology. ISBN: 0901469572. ISBN/EAN: 9780901469571. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 49974....
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£30.00
Moose Habitat Selection and Relationships to Forest Management in Northeastern Minnesota (Wildlife Monographs No. 48)
by Peek, James M., David L Urich & Richard J. Mackie
Washington, D. C: The Wildlife Society, 1976 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Stapled through fold in pale grey card covers, 66 pp, 11 figures, 36 tables. Old price sticker on front cover, covers browning slightly about edges. Shipping weight 7 oz. in envelope.. Wraps. Near Fine/No dj. 25½ X 17 cm.
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£14.81
Birdwatcher: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson
by Rosenthal, Elizabeth J
Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press, 2008 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Green boards, brown spine with gilt titles, green endpapers, vi, 437 pp, 8 ff photo plates (5 ff in color & 3 ff b&w), index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. This biography of the noted ornithologist and founder of the Peterson's field guide series is based on over 120 interviews, Peterson's letters and articles, and previously published works. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. First...
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£17.80
Environmental Contemplations & Other Articles
by Kamal Abdul Redha Sultan
W. J. Towell & Co, 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 117 pp. Binding firm. Chip to top of spine. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges browned slightly. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Environment & Ecology; Oman; Modern; Geography & Maps. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43500. .
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£15.00
THE WEATHER MAKERS How We Are Changing the Climate and What it Means for Life on Earth
by Flannery, Tim (Signed)
Harper Collins. Fine in Fine+ dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 0002007517 . Signed by author on title page. HC/DJ - Fine. As new other than a gift sticker from the Edmonton Journal on one endpage. No other markings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; "Mammologist and paleontologist Flannery (The Eternal Frontier) , who in recent years has become well known for his controversial ideas on conservation, the environment and population control, presents a straightforward and...
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£15.34
The Visitor's Guide to the Birds of the Eastern National Parks, United States and Canada
by Roland H. Wauer
John Muir, 1992. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Remainder stripe and soiling to bottom edge of text block. 388 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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£8.22
The Environment and International Politics. International Fisheries, Heidegger and Social Method
by Hakan Seckinelgin
Routledge, London, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. xvi + 213pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Chip to top of spine. Covers slightly marked. Comes with loose handwritten letter from the author. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Environment & Ecology; Modern; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0415356768. ISBN/EAN: 9780415356763. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available...
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£15.00
The Origin of Feces: What Excrement Tells Us about Evolution, Ecology, and a Sustainable Society
by David Waltner-Toews
ECW Press, 2013. Paperback. GOOD. Scattered underlining/margin marks in pencil. Square, tight binding. Spine is not creased. 198 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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£7.25
Women Healing Earth: Third World Women on Ecology, Feminism, and Religion
by Rosemary Radford Ruether (ed.)
SCM Press, London, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". vi + 186pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Occasional creasing to page corners. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Laminated covers, slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Women & Feminism; Environment & Ecology. ISBN: 033402644X. ISBN/EAN: 9780334026440....
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£4.00
Wilderness Manitoba: Land Where the Spirit Lives
by Wilson, Hap and Aykroyd, Stephanie
Erin Ontario: The Boston Mills Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Printing. Hardcover. Almost like new condition. Very lightly handled. Unmarked. DJ improved with new, clear mylar cover. ; Oblong Small 4to 9" - 11; 127 pages .
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£7.93
On Nature: Nature, Landscape, and Natural History
by Halpern, Daniel (Ed. )
San Francisco: North Point Press. Good. 1987. Second Printing. Softcover. Mild wear from handling. Small amount of marking of text. Name written inside front cover. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 320 pages .
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£6.31
The Genera of Southern African Flowering Plants (2 Volumes) (Publisher series: Flora of South Africa.)
by Dyer, R. Allen
Pretoria: Republic of South Africa. Department of Agricultural Technical Services [0-621-02854-1] 1975, 1976. (4to) 1040pp. Very good plus, no dust jackets. Bright green leatherette with gilt lettering. Maps, indices. Light puckering on the front cover of vol.1. Publisher series: Flora of South Africa. Vol. 1 Dicotyledons. Vol. 2 Gymnosperms and Monocotyledons. Locale: South Africa. (Natural History, Botany--South Africa).
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£191.24
The Closing Circle: Confronting the Environmental Crisis
by Barry Commoner
Jonathan Cape, London, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 336 pp. Binding firm, spine faded. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edges browned slightly. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings. Covers slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Environment & Ecology; Natural History & Resources. ISBN: 0224006444. ISBN/EAN: 9780224006446. Pictures of this item not already displayed...
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£12.00
LIFE ON EARTH
by Attenborough, David
Boston, MA: Little Brown. 1979. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. 0316057452 . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; A history of evolution and animal life on earth examines the development, characteristics and evolutionary sophistication and adaptation of animals in each major biological group.; Color Photographs; 319 pages .
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£8.10£5.67
Daintree ; Where Rainforest Meets the Reef
by Russell, Rupert Hamilton
Kevin Weldon, McMahon's Point, Sydney, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Leo Meier -- Photographer & Frith, Clifford & Frith, Dawn. 1.45 kg; 256 pages, illustrated throughout with colour photography, mostly full page, with map, bibliographic references, endnotes, index. Decorated end pages, colour illustrated dustwrapper which replicates the colour illustrated laminated boards beneath. Previous owner's name on first blank page. This book...
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£10.59
