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Birds and All Nature, Vol. VII, No 2, February 1900 - Various
Birds and All Nature, Vol. VII, No 2, February 1900 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, stories and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Secrets of the Woods - William J. Long
Secrets of the Woods - William J. Long
- Author: William J. Long
- Genre: General / Nature
The unique merit of this nature student rests in his fascinating style of writing, which invariably interests young and old; for without this element his pioneer work in the realm of nature would now be familiar only to scientists, introducing...
Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 3, March 1899 - Various
Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 3, March 1899 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Our Vanishing Wild Life - William T. Hornaday
Our Vanishing Wild Life - William T. Hornaday
- Author: William T. Hornaday
- Genre: Nature
We are weary of witnessing the greed, selfishness and cruelty of "civilized" man toward the wild creatures of the earth. We are sick of tales of slaughter and pictures of carnage. It is time for a sweeping Reformation; and that is precisely what we...
A-Birding on a Bronco - Florence A. MERRIAM
A-Birding on a Bronco - Florence A. MERRIAM
- Author: Florence A. MERRIAM
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature
Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey was an American ornithologist and nature writer. She started observing bird behavior at a time when most bird study was based on collections and skins. By 1885, she began to write articles focusing on protecting...
Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 3, October 1900 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 3, October 1900 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was published...
Birds and Nature, Vol. IX, No 4, April 1901 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. IX, No 4, April 1901 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was published...
Talks About Flowers - Mary Decker WELLCOME
Talks About Flowers - Mary Decker WELLCOME
- Author: Mary Decker WELLCOME
- Genre: Nature / Gardening
To all Flower Lovers who may read these pages, we come with kindly greetings. To you we dedicate our Work. Encouraged by the many testimonials of favor with which our Flower Sketches have been received, which have appeared in the Boston Journal,...
Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 4, November 1900 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 4, November 1900 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was published...
A Treatise of Modern Falconry - James CAMPBELL
A Treatise of Modern Falconry - James CAMPBELL
- Author: James CAMPBELL
- Genre: Animals / Nature
The 18th century book A Treatise on Modern Falconry is still one of the most quoted books in today's falconry community. The preface was possibly written by a Rev. A. Willis, ridicules "The Origin and Progress of Language," a publication shortly...
The Life of the Spider - Jean-Henri FABRE
The Life of the Spider - Jean-Henri FABRE
- Author: Jean-Henri FABRE
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Animals / Nature
Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre was a French entomologist and author. He was born in St. LΓ©ons in Aveyron, France. Fabre was largely an autodidact, owing to the poverty of his family. Nevertheless, he acquired a primary teaching certificate at the young...
Minstrel Weather - Marian STORM
Minstrel Weather - Marian STORM
- Author: Marian STORM
- Genre: Essays & Short Works / Nature
A series of poetically written meditations on the seasons and other nature subjects. Or β β¦Minstrel Weather, a series of open-air vignettes which circle the zodiac with the attentive eye of a naturalist and the enchanted ardor of a poet.β - Summary...
The Natural History Volume 3 - Pliny the Elder
The Natural History Volume 3 - Pliny the Elder
- Author: Pliny the Elder
- Genre: Animals / Nature / Reference
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman empire to the modern day and purports to cover the entire field of...
Moths of the Limberlost - Gene STRATTON-PORTER
Moths of the Limberlost - Gene STRATTON-PORTER
- Author: Gene STRATTON-PORTER
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature / Science
Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 - December 6, 1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, specializing in the birds and moths in one of the last of the vanishing wetlands of the lower Great Lakes Basin. The...
Birds and All Nature, Vol. IV, No 5, November 1898 - Various
Birds and All Nature, Vol. IV, No 5, November 1898 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
The Mountains of California - John Muir
The Mountains of California - John Muir
- Author: John Muir
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature
John Muir (1838β1914) was one of the first modern preservationists. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, and wildlife, especially in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, were read by millions and are still...
The Natural History Volume 1 - Pliny the Elder
The Natural History Volume 1 - Pliny the Elder
- Author: Pliny the Elder
- Genre: Animals / Nature / Reference
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman empire to the modern day and purports to cover the entire field of...
Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 2, September 1900 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 2, September 1900 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was published...
Has a Frog a Soul? - Thomas Henry Huxley
Has a Frog a Soul? - Thomas Henry Huxley
- Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature / Philosophy
Thomas Huxley, known as βDarwinβs Bulldogβ for his championing and development of Darwinism, was perhaps the most important Victorian biologist after Darwin himself. This speech to the Metaphysical Society in 1870 is one of Huxleyβs best known texts...
Nature - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature / Philosophy
Nature is a short essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson published anonymously in 1836. It is in this essay that the foundation of transcendentalism is put forth, a belief system that espouses a non-traditional appreciation of nature. Recent advances in...
Wayside and Woodland Trees: Pocket guide to the British Sylva - Edward STEP
Wayside and Woodland Trees: Pocket guide to the British Sylva - Edward STEP
- Author: Edward STEP
- Genre: Nature / Reference
"The purpose of this volume is not the addition of one more to the numerous treatises upon sylviculture or forestry, but to afford a straightforward means for the identification of our native trees and larger shrubs for the convenience of the rural...
The Land of Little Rain - Mary Hunter AUSTIN
The Land of Little Rain - Mary Hunter AUSTIN
- Author: Mary Hunter AUSTIN
- Genre: Nature / Travel & Geography
The Land of Little Rain is a book of sketches which portray the high desert country of southern California, where the Sierras descend into the Mojave Desert. Mary Austin finds beauty in the harsh landscape: "This is the sense of the desert...
The Elements of Conchology - William Ruschenberger
The Elements of Conchology - William Ruschenberger
- Author: William Ruschenberger
- Genre: Animals / Education / Nature
The fifth of the Series of First Books of Natural History, embraces that branch of our subject which treats of the Mollusca, or soft animals, and consequently, includes the Elements of Conchology. In the beauty and singularity of their forms, the...
The Woodpeckers - Fannie Hardy ECKSTORM
The Woodpeckers - Fannie Hardy ECKSTORM
- Author: Fannie Hardy ECKSTORM
- Genre: Children's Fiction / *Non-fiction / Nature
The Woodpeckers is a wonderful introduction to the world of bird study for the young naturalist, covering such topics as how he finds food, courting, how he builds his nest, the interesting ways he uses his different body parts as tools, among other...
The Art of Landscape Painting in Oil Colour - Sir Alfred Edward EAST
The Art of Landscape Painting in Oil Colour - Sir Alfred Edward EAST
- Author: Sir Alfred Edward EAST
- Genre: Art / Design & Architecture / Crafts & Hobbies / Nature
Sketching from Nature, Equipment, Colour, Composition, Trees, Skies, Grass, Reflections, Distance -- chapters rich with timeless oil painting advice by a master landscape artist, Sir Alfred East. East had an exceptional ability to capture the...
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 005 - Various
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 005 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: *Non-fiction / History / Nature
A collection of ten short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches, news items and reports included in this collection were independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics, philosophy, nature and...
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 1 - National Geographic Society
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 1 - National Geographic Society
- Author: National Geographic Society
- Genre: Nature / Travel & Geography / Earth Sciences
National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 1 published in 1889. Topics of articles are: Announcement by the National Geographic Society Introductory Address by the President Geographic Methods in Geologic Investigation Classification of Geographic...
Captain Cook - Walter Besant
Captain Cook - Walter Besant
- Author: Walter Besant
- Genre: War & Military / Biography & Autobiography / Nature
James Cook (1728-1779), British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy was the son of a farm laborer. Apprenticed to a grocer, he ran away to sea. He saw hard service in the Baltic as a merchant seaman, while applying...
Birds and Nature, Vol. XII, No 3, October 1902 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. XII, No 3, October 1902 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Opticks - Sir Isaac NEWTON
Opticks - Sir Isaac NEWTON
- Author: Sir Isaac NEWTON
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature / Science
The famous physicist Sir Isaac Newton lectured on optics from 1670 - 1672. He worked on refraction of light into colored beams using prisms and discovered chromatic aberration. He also postulated the corpuscular form of light and an ether to...
Through Glacier Park, Seeing America First with Howard Eaton - Mary Roberts Rinehart
Through Glacier Park, Seeing America First with Howard Eaton - Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Author: Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / *Non-fiction / Nature
This is about a three-hundred mile trip across the Rocky Mountains on horseback with Howard Eaton. It is about fishing, and cool nights around a camp-fire, and long days on the trail. It is about a party of all sorts, from everywhere, of men and...
Micrographia - Robert HOOKE
Micrographia - Robert HOOKE
- Author: Robert HOOKE
- Genre: Nature / Earth Sciences / Life Sciences
Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English...
Understanding Climatic Change - US COMM. FOR THE GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH PROG
Understanding Climatic Change - US COMM. FOR THE GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH PROG
- Author: US COMM. FOR THE GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH PROG
- Genre: Nature / Earth Sciences
Understanding Climatic Change - A Program for Action is a 1975 report by the US Committee for the Global Atmospheric Research Program. Already at this time, it was understood that a climate change was taking place, and that it was possibly happening...
Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 1, January 1902 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 1, January 1902 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Birds and Nature, Vol. XII, No 5, December 1902 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. XII, No 5, December 1902 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature & Animal Fiction / Nature
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
The Romance of Rubber - UNITED STATES RUBBER COMPANY
The Romance of Rubber - UNITED STATES RUBBER COMPANY
- Author: UNITED STATES RUBBER COMPANY
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature
This pamphlet was published in the early 20th century by the United States Rubber Company so that "coming generations of our country ... have some understanding of the importance of rubber in our every day life... We believe the rubber industry will...
Nature and Art, Vol. VIII, No 1, June 1900 - Various
Nature and Art, Vol. VIII, No 1, June 1900 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Birds and All Nature, Vol. VII, No 5, May 1900 - Various
Birds and All Nature, Vol. VII, No 5, May 1900 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Birds and All Nature, Vol. VII, No 3, March 1900 - Various
Birds and All Nature, Vol. VII, No 3, March 1900 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 4, April 1902 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 4, April 1902 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...