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Meditations on Nature, Meditations on Silence
Edited by Roderick MacIver
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: November 18, 2009
Price: $16.95
Meditations on Nature, Meditations on Silence is a collection of hundreds of quotes on the beauty and mystery of the natural world by writers and thinkers, including Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson, Edward Abbey, Rainer Maria Rilke, Henry David Thoreau, Louise Dickinson Rich, and Lewis Thomas.
Through their inspirational poetry and other writings... Read more >
Edited by Roderick MacIver
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: November 18, 2009
Price: $16.95
Meditations on Nature, Meditations on Silence is a collection of hundreds of quotes on the beauty and mystery of the natural world by writers and thinkers, including Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson, Edward Abbey, Rainer Maria Rilke, Henry David Thoreau, Louise Dickinson Rich, and Lewis Thomas.
Through their inspirational poetry and other writings... Read more >
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Letters from the Hive
An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind
Written by Stephen Buchmann and Banning Repplier
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2006
Price: $14.00
They work hard, are devoted to family, love sex, and know the importance of a good piece of real estate. Honey bees, and the daily workings of their close-knit colonies, are one of nature's great miracles. And they produce one of nature's greatest edible bounties: honey. More than just a palate... Read more >
An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind
Written by Stephen Buchmann and Banning Repplier
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2006
Price: $14.00
They work hard, are devoted to family, love sex, and know the importance of a good piece of real estate. Honey bees, and the daily workings of their close-knit colonies, are one of nature's great miracles. And they produce one of nature's greatest edible bounties: honey. More than just a palate... Read more >
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The Ardent Birder
On the Craft of Birdwatching
Written by Todd Newberry and Gene Holtan
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2005
Price: $14.95
If you wash dishes with binoculars around your neck, own more spotting scopes than shoes, and read the Bird Chat listerv before and after your first cup of coffee, then you can only be one thing: an ardent birder. Biology professor and lifelong devotee of our fine feathered friends Todd Newberry... Read more >
On the Craft of Birdwatching
Written by Todd Newberry and Gene Holtan
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2005
Price: $14.95
If you wash dishes with binoculars around your neck, own more spotting scopes than shoes, and read the Bird Chat listerv before and after your first cup of coffee, then you can only be one thing: an ardent birder. Biology professor and lifelong devotee of our fine feathered friends Todd Newberry... Read more >
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Letters from the Hive
An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind
Written by Stephen Buchmann and Banning Repplier
Format: eBook, 300 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2005
Price: $14.00
They work hard, are devoted to family, love sex, and know the importance of a good piece of real estate. Honey bees, and the daily workings of their close-knit colonies, are one of nature's great miracles. And they produce one of nature's greatest edible bounties: honey. More than just a palate... Read more >
An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind
Written by Stephen Buchmann and Banning Repplier
Format: eBook, 300 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2005
Price: $14.00
They work hard, are devoted to family, love sex, and know the importance of a good piece of real estate. Honey bees, and the daily workings of their close-knit colonies, are one of nature's great miracles. And they produce one of nature's greatest edible bounties: honey. More than just a palate... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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True Nature
Written by Barbara Bash
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: October 26, 2004
Price: $24.95
In the tradition of Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Gift from the Sea , writer-illustrator Barbara Bash brings a spiritual awareness to her surroundings as she caringly records encounters with animals and plants during solitary walks around the countryside of upstate New York. In this four-color book—designed to look like a one-of-a-kind hand-bound... Read more >
Written by Barbara Bash
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: October 26, 2004
Price: $24.95
In the tradition of Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Gift from the Sea , writer-illustrator Barbara Bash brings a spiritual awareness to her surroundings as she caringly records encounters with animals and plants during solitary walks around the countryside of upstate New York. In this four-color book—designed to look like a one-of-a-kind hand-bound... Read more >
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Providence of a Sparrow
Lessons from a Life Gone to the Birds
Written by Chris Chester
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2004
Price: $13.95
“There’s a special providence in the fall of a sparrow.” --William Shakespeare, Hamlet
B fell twenty-five feet from his nest into the life of Chris Chester. The encounter was providential for both of them.
B and Chester spent hours together playing games like bottle-cap fetch or hide-and-seek. They learned “words” in each... Read more >
Lessons from a Life Gone to the Birds
Written by Chris Chester
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2004
Price: $13.95
“There’s a special providence in the fall of a sparrow.” --William Shakespeare, Hamlet
B fell twenty-five feet from his nest into the life of Chris Chester. The encounter was providential for both of them.
B and Chester spent hours together playing games like bottle-cap fetch or hide-and-seek. They learned “words” in each... Read more >
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Vintage Lopez
Written by Barry Lopez
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: January 6, 2004
Price: $9.95
Vintage Readers are a perfect introduction to some of the greatest modern writers presented in attractive, accessible paperback editions.
“Lopez has such great narrative skill and uses his words so carefully the simple intensity is often nearly overwhelming.” —The Oregonian
Barry Lopez is an unparalleled explorer of the relationship between humanity and... Read more >
Written by Barry Lopez
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: January 6, 2004
Price: $9.95
Vintage Readers are a perfect introduction to some of the greatest modern writers presented in attractive, accessible paperback editions.
“Lopez has such great narrative skill and uses his words so carefully the simple intensity is often nearly overwhelming.” —The Oregonian
Barry Lopez is an unparalleled explorer of the relationship between humanity and... Read more >
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Escape
In Search of the Natural Soul of Canada
Written by Roy Macgregor
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2003
Price: $16.95
We think of the cottage or cabin as a place where we can be our truest, most authentic selves. For those lucky enough to own one, just knowing it awaits can sustain the soul through the workday grind.
In Escape, Roy MacGregor explores the powerful hold the wilderness, and the thought of... Read more >
In Search of the Natural Soul of Canada
Written by Roy Macgregor
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2003
Price: $16.95
We think of the cottage or cabin as a place where we can be our truest, most authentic selves. For those lucky enough to own one, just knowing it awaits can sustain the soul through the workday grind.
In Escape, Roy MacGregor explores the powerful hold the wilderness, and the thought of... Read more >
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The Earth Has a Soul
C.G. Jung on Nature, Technology & Modern Life
Edited by Meredith Sabini
Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2002
Price: $18.95
While never losing sight of the rational, cultured mind, Jung speaks for the natural mind, source of the evolutionary experience and accumulated wisdom of our species. Through his own example, Jung shows how healing our own living connection with Nature contributes to the whole. Read more >
C.G. Jung on Nature, Technology & Modern Life
Edited by Meredith Sabini
Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2002
Price: $18.95
While never losing sight of the rational, cultured mind, Jung speaks for the natural mind, source of the evolutionary experience and accumulated wisdom of our species. Through his own example, Jung shows how healing our own living connection with Nature contributes to the whole. Read more >
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Arctic Dreams
Written by Barry Lopez
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2001
Price: $15.00
Barry Lopez's National Book Award-winning classic study of the Far North is widely considered his masterpiece.
Lopez offers a thorough examination of this obscure world-its terrain, its wildlife, its history of Eskimo natives and intrepid explorers who have arrived on their icy shores. But what turns this marvelous work of natural history... Read more >
Written by Barry Lopez
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2001
Price: $15.00
Barry Lopez's National Book Award-winning classic study of the Far North is widely considered his masterpiece.
Lopez offers a thorough examination of this obscure world-its terrain, its wildlife, its history of Eskimo natives and intrepid explorers who have arrived on their icy shores. But what turns this marvelous work of natural history... Read more >
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Heart of a Nation
Writers and Photographers Inspired by the American Landscape
Written by National Geographic Society
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2000
Price: $40.00
Read more >
Writers and Photographers Inspired by the American Landscape
Written by National Geographic Society
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2000
Price: $40.00
Read more >
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The Peter Matthiessen Reader
Written by Peter Matthiessen
Introduction by Mckay Jenkins
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: January 4, 2000
Price: $14.00
"Our greatest modern nature writer in the lyrical tradition." --The New York Times Book Review
"Matthiessen is a great travel companion. . . . His knowledge of plants, animals and people is breathtaking." --The Boston Globe
Perhaps no writer has better articulated our relationship to the environment than Peter Matthiessen. From Wildlife in... Read more >
Written by Peter Matthiessen
Introduction by Mckay Jenkins
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: January 4, 2000
Price: $14.00
"Our greatest modern nature writer in the lyrical tradition." --The New York Times Book Review
"Matthiessen is a great travel companion. . . . His knowledge of plants, animals and people is breathtaking." --The Boston Globe
Perhaps no writer has better articulated our relationship to the environment than Peter Matthiessen. From Wildlife in... Read more >
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