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The Bird Study Book - Thomas Gilbert PEARSON
The Bird Study Book - Thomas Gilbert PEARSON
- Author: Thomas Gilbert PEARSON
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Animals / Nature
Do you enjoy birdwatching? Would you like to learn a little more about the early conservations efforts to protect wild birds? In the Preface to The Bird Study Book, Pearson tells us βThis book was written for the consideration of that...
The Hurricane Hunters - Ivan Ray TANNEHILL
The Hurricane Hunters - Ivan Ray TANNEHILL
- Author: Ivan Ray TANNEHILL
- Genre: Nature / Science / Technology & Engineering
This 1955 book by an acknowledged authority is an absorbing account of meteorology before the advent of weather satellites. βThis is the lively account of the hair-raising experiences of the men who have probed by sea and air into the inner...
Birds and Nature, Vol. X, No 4, November 1901 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. X, No 4, November 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, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Tales Of Lonely Trails - Zane Grey
Tales Of Lonely Trails - Zane Grey
- Author: Zane Grey
- Genre: Nature / Travel & Geography
Western novelist Zane Grey (1872-1939) also wrote nonfiction books about the American West and its country. This 1922 tribute to country he loved consists of narratives of six different trips to various parts of the West: Nonnesozhe, Colorado, Grand...
The Lore of the Honey-Bee - Tickner Edwardes
The Lore of the Honey-Bee - Tickner Edwardes
- Author: Tickner Edwardes
- Genre: Nature
The sun shines β you know it has always shone, changeless as Time itself. With such a faith β unfounded and therefore incontestable β I came under the glow of one brave June morning, threading field after field of blossoming clover until I stood at...
Birds and Nature, Vol. X, No 5, December 1901 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. X, No 5, December 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, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
The Flower Garden: A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore - Ida Dandridge BENNETT
The Flower Garden: A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore - Ida Dandridge BENNETT
- Author: Ida Dandridge BENNETT
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature / Self-Help
This book is a good reference on the perennial flower gardening and landscaping. It contains information on growing the plants from seed and explains how to grow and care for the traditional garden flowering plants, bulbs, trees, and shrubs. There...
The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children - Jane ANDREWS
The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children - Jane ANDREWS
- Author: Jane ANDREWS
- Genre: Children's Fiction / *Non-fiction / Nature
"You may think that Mother Nature, like the famous "old woman who lived in the shoe," has so many children that she doesn't know what to do. But you will know better when you become acquainted with her, and learn how strong she is, and how active;...
The book of camping and woodcraft : a guidebook for those who travel in the wilderness - Horace KEPHART
The book of camping and woodcraft : a guidebook for those who travel in the wilderness - Horace KEPHART
- Author: Horace KEPHART
- Genre: Nature / Travel & Geography
In the Introduction to Camping and Woodcraft, Horace Kephart wrote: βMy one aim in writing this little book is to make it of practical service to those who seek rest or sport in the wilderness, or whose business calls them thither.β The author...
Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 2, February 1902 - Various
Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 2, February 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...
About Orchids, a Chat - Frederick BOYLE
About Orchids, a Chat - Frederick BOYLE
- Author: Frederick BOYLE
- Genre: Nature / Gardening
This is not a manual of instruction for orchid growers; though there are many hints on cultivation, and a few paragraphs on how to hybridize. The author is just an enthusiastic amateur orchid lover. He takes the reader on a wander through the...
The Natural History of Selborne - Gilbert WHITE
The Natural History of Selborne - Gilbert WHITE
- Author: Gilbert WHITE
- Genre: Nature
The Reverend Gilbert White was the curate of the village of Selborne, a village in Hampshire, from 1784 to his death in 1793, living most of his life in the village. The book is in the form of a collection of letters to two friends, discussing the...
Woodcraft - NESSMUK
Woodcraft - NESSMUK
- Author: NESSMUK
- Genre: Nature / Sports & Recreation / Travel & Geography
George Washington Sears, who many know better by his pen name "Nessmuk", was an outdoor writer during the last half of the 19th century, writing most often for the magazine "Field and Forest", the predecessor of today's "Field and Stream"....
Pearls - William John DAKIN
Pearls - William John DAKIN
- Author: William John DAKIN
- Genre: Nature
"The use of pearls as jewels and their recognition as objects of value date back into the far beyond when the histories of ancient peoples were transcribed upon papyrus. It is very likely that pearls were amongst the earliest gems known to man, and...
The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire - Charles McLean Andrews
The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire - Charles McLean Andrews
- Author: Charles McLean Andrews
- Genre: Nature / Modern (20th C)
The first half of this book describes the devastating earthquake that hit San Francisco in 1906, and the subsequent destruction caused by fire. Various eyewitnesses and victims give their account on the tragedy. In the second half, a number of...
Birds and all Nature, Vol. IV, No 4, October 1898 - Various
Birds and all Nature, Vol. IV, No 4, October 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 Natural History of Chocolate - D. DE QUELUS
The Natural History of Chocolate - D. DE QUELUS
- Author: D. DE QUELUS
- Genre: Health & Fitness / Medical / Nature
The Natural History of Chocolate being a Distinct and Particular Account of the Cocoa-tree, its Growth and Culture, and the Preparation, Excellent Properties, and Medicinal Virtues of its Fruit. Wherein the Errors of those who have wrote upon this...
On the Heavens - Aristotle
On the Heavens - Aristotle
- Author: Aristotle
- Genre: Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity) / *Non-fiction / Nature
On the Heavens (Greek: Ξ Ξ΅ΟΞ― ΞΏΟ
ΟΞ±Ξ½ΞΏΟ, Latin: De Caelo or De Caelo et Mundo) is Aristotle's chief cosmological treatise. In it Aristotle argues that the Earth is a sphere by pointing to the evidence of lunar eclipses. Aristotle also provides a...
The Bee-Master of Warrilow - Tickner Edwardes
The Bee-Master of Warrilow - Tickner Edwardes
- Author: Tickner Edwardes
- Genre: Nature
"Is it true that a bee can only sting once?" I asked him, as he bent again over the crocus beds. He laughed. "What would be the good of a sword to a soldier," he said, "if only one blow could be struck with it? It is certainly true that the bee does...
Ten Common Trees - Susan STOKES
Ten Common Trees - Susan STOKES
- Author: Susan STOKES
- Genre: Nature
These are short sketches of ten common trees found in North America -- Black Willow, American Elm, Apple Tree, Horse-Chestnut, Birch, White Oak, Chestnut, Walnut, Cone Bearers, Red Maple. The simple writing style makes the book suitable to be used...
