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Ancient Woodland
History, Industry and Crafts
Written by Ian Rotherham
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $7.95
The old-time shepherd – lamb in one hand, crook in the other – is an emblem of sturdiness, dependability and independence. He was one of the most important men on the farm, responsible for the care and well-being of the flock, with which he might need to spend days and nights... Read more >
History, Industry and Crafts
Written by Ian Rotherham
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $7.95
The old-time shepherd – lamb in one hand, crook in the other – is an emblem of sturdiness, dependability and independence. He was one of the most important men on the farm, responsible for the care and well-being of the flock, with which he might need to spend days and nights... Read more >
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Ancient Woodland
History, Industry and Crafts
Written by Ian Rotherham
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $12.95
Most of us enjoy a regular stroll in our local wood, but we might not be aware of the ancient origins of our surroundings. From medieval times, woodlands were carefully managed commodities with hotly contested resources: conflicting demands from landowners, the Crown, the peasantry and local and national wood-based industries have... Read more >
History, Industry and Crafts
Written by Ian Rotherham
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $12.95
Most of us enjoy a regular stroll in our local wood, but we might not be aware of the ancient origins of our surroundings. From medieval times, woodlands were carefully managed commodities with hotly contested resources: conflicting demands from landowners, the Crown, the peasantry and local and national wood-based industries have... Read more >
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Magnificent Trees of the New York Botanical Garden
Text by Todd Forrest
Photographed by Larry Lederman
Foreword by Gregory Long
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $50.00
Magnificent Trees celebrates the 30,000 specimens that adorn the landscape of The New York Botanical Garden, a National Historic Landmark. This new visual tribute features lavish photographs by Larry Lederman accompanied by descriptions by Todd Forrest, Vice President for Horticulture and Living Collections at the Garden.
Trees evoke wonder in... Read more >
Text by Todd Forrest
Photographed by Larry Lederman
Foreword by Gregory Long
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $50.00
Magnificent Trees celebrates the 30,000 specimens that adorn the landscape of The New York Botanical Garden, a National Historic Landmark. This new visual tribute features lavish photographs by Larry Lederman accompanied by descriptions by Todd Forrest, Vice President for Horticulture and Living Collections at the Garden.
Trees evoke wonder in... Read more >
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The Man Who Planted Trees
Lost Groves, Champion Trees, and an Urgent Plan to Save the Planet
Written by Jim Robbins
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $12.99
Lost Groves, Champion Trees, and an Urgent Plan to Save the Planet
Written by Jim Robbins
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $12.99
The Man Who Planted Trees is the inspiring story of David Milarch’s quest to clone the biggest trees on the planet in order to save our forests and ecosystem—as well as a hopeful lesson about how each of us has the ability to make a difference.
“When is the best time to...
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hardcover.
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The Man Who Planted Trees
Lost Groves, Champion Trees, and an Urgent Plan to Save the Planet
Written by Jim Robbins
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $25.00
Lost Groves, Champion Trees, and an Urgent Plan to Save the Planet
Written by Jim Robbins
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $25.00
The Man Who Planted Trees is the inspiring story of David Milarch’s quest to clone the biggest trees on the planet in order to save our forests and ecosystem—as well as a hopeful lesson about how each of us has the ability to make a difference.
“When is the best time to...
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eBook.
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The Urban Tree Book
An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $19.99
Open The Urban Tree Book and discover the joys of forest trekking--right in your city or town. This first-of-a-kind field guide introduces readers to the trees on their block, in neighborhood parks, and throughout the urban landscape. Unlike traditional tree guides with dizzying numbers of woodland species, The Urban Tree Book... Read more >
An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $19.99
Open The Urban Tree Book and discover the joys of forest trekking--right in your city or town. This first-of-a-kind field guide introduces readers to the trees on their block, in neighborhood parks, and throughout the urban landscape. Unlike traditional tree guides with dizzying numbers of woodland species, The Urban Tree Book... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Sibley Guide to Trees
Written by David Allen Sibley
Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
On Sale: September 15, 2009
Price: $39.95
David Allen Sibley, the preeminent bird-guide author and illustrator, now applies his formidable skills of identification and illustration to the trees of North America.
Monumental in scope but small enough to take into the field, The Sibley Guide to Trees is an astonishingly elegant guide to a complex subject. It condenses a... Read more >
Written by David Allen Sibley
Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
On Sale: September 15, 2009
Price: $39.95
David Allen Sibley, the preeminent bird-guide author and illustrator, now applies his formidable skills of identification and illustration to the trees of North America.
Monumental in scope but small enough to take into the field, The Sibley Guide to Trees is an astonishingly elegant guide to a complex subject. It condenses a... Read more >
Unbowed
A Memoir
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 12, 2008
Price: $11.99
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people’s environmental movement, focused on the empowerment of women, that soon spread across Africa. Persevering through... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 12, 2008
Price: $11.99
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people’s environmental movement, focused on the empowerment of women, that soon spread across Africa. Persevering through... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Tree
A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
Written by Colin Tudge
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2007
Price: $15.95
There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers, and a banyan tree in Calcutta as big as a football field.
From the tallest to the smallest... Read more >
A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
Written by Colin Tudge
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2007
Price: $15.95
There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers, and a banyan tree in Calcutta as big as a football field.
From the tallest to the smallest... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Unbowed
A Memoir
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $16.00
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people’s environmental movement, focused on the empowerment of women, that soon spread across Africa. Persevering through... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $16.00
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people’s environmental movement, focused on the empowerment of women, that soon spread across Africa. Persevering through... Read more >
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eBook.
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National Geographic Field Guide to Trees of North America
Written by Keith Rushforth and Charles Hollis
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2006
Price: $17.95
Ideal for backpacks and back pockets alike, this indispensable reference makes it easy to identify any tree commonly encountered between the Canadian Arctic and Mexico and from the Atlantic to the Pacific—more than 350 species in all. It's a natural for birders, hikers, and other outdoorsy types, but even confirmed urbanites... Read more >
Written by Keith Rushforth and Charles Hollis
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2006
Price: $17.95
Ideal for backpacks and back pockets alike, this indispensable reference makes it easy to identify any tree commonly encountered between the Canadian Arctic and Mexico and from the Atlantic to the Pacific—more than 350 species in all. It's a natural for birders, hikers, and other outdoorsy types, but even confirmed urbanites... Read more >
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