Essays

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692781050Author Annie OliverioFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint E on the I BooksPublisher E on the I BooksWeight(grams) 240g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618056842Author Sue HubbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615902142Author Mary Patten PriestleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Arboreality PressPublisher Arboreality PressWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578820095Author Richard Wayne MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 474Imprint Natural History CenterPublisher Natural History CenterWeight(grams)...

The long awaited new edition of a classic offers memories, myths, and meanings of the largest contiguous piece of wild land in Michigan's Lower Peninsula.This updated edition explores more deeply why and how the outdoors moves and compels us. It's a book...

In the summer of 1869, John Muir made his first long trip to Yosemite. When a friend offered him the chance to accompany his flock of sheep and a shepherd to the high pastures of the Sierra, it was an opportunity Muir could not resist. My First Summer in...

This powerful work brings the reader along with the fishermen as they plow the treacherous sea in search of the elusive and dwindling schools of fish. Kim Bartlett lets us hear the men speak and puts us right on the boat with them.Book InformationISBN...

From eastern Texas the remnants of a once-magnificent forest, nurtured by moisture from the Gulf of Mexico, extend a thousand miles to the Atlantic shore and as far north as Chesapeake Bay. This unique woodland gave birth to two woodpeckers, one...

The Golden Crescent of South Texas, a fifteen-county region along and inland from the middle Gulf Coast, is often called "the Crossroads" because of its natural diversity. Located in the heart of the Gulf Coast Prairie and Marshes, the area also...

After many years of limited commitments to people or places, writer and naturalist John Lane married in his late forties and settled down in his hometown of Spartanburg, in the South Carolina piedmont. He, his wife, and two stepsons built a sustainable...

Consider just two of the countless facts about the damage we have done to the Everglades: Half of its original 14,000-square-mile expanse is gone, and saving what is left will cost at least $8.4 billion. Alluding to destruction on a scale we can barely...

Verplanck Colvin worked for 28 years as the Superintendent of the Topographical Survey of the Adirondack Mountains. This collection of essays reveals his many perspectives on the Adirondacks, one of the last great frontiers of the past.Book...

Bringing together new writing by some of the field's most compelling voices from the United States and Europe, this is the first book to examine Italy-as a territory of both matter and imagination-through the lens of the environmental humanities. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996222211Author Joseph ColwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Lichen Rock PressPublisher Lichen Rock PressWeight(grams) 290g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990334378Author Walt FranklinFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Wood Thrush BooksPublisher Wood Thrush BooksWeight(grams) 236g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988085244Author Cheryl LansFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint LANs CherylPublisher LANs CherylWeight(grams) 354g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986289712Author Spitzack a TimFormat HardbackImprint St. Paul Publishing CompanyPublisher St. Paul Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 358g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976127529Author Michael C HurleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Ragbagger PublishingPublisher Ragbagger PublishingWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780966487558Author Bill R RozdayFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Virgin Pines PressPublisher Virgin Pines PressWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Set in the North Shore suburbs of Chicago, amid traffic, pollution, and ever-increasing neighborhoods of houses and apartments, these meditative personal essays explore the importance of our connection with the natural world, history, and memory. The...

The Woods Stretched for Miles gathers essays about southern landscape and nature from nineteen writers with geographic or ancestral ties to the region. This remarkable group encompasses not only such well-known names as Wendell Berry and Rick Bass but...

The author of the acclaimed Dangerous Birds followed that success with a new collection of essays on the natural world, these connected by the theme of water: exploring issues as varied as the joy that water brings, the wistful rememberings it engenders,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990334392Author Helen RuggieriFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Wood Thrush BooksPublisher Wood Thrush BooksWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692332474Author Carla M PatonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Hard Pan PressPublisher Hard Pan PressWeight(grams) 77g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615773117Author Edward RenehanFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint New Street Communications, LLCPublisher New Street Communications, LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615539683Author Carol Siyahi HicksFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Sea Eagle PressPublisher Sea Eagle PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578340807Author Stephen H PorterFormat HardbackPage Count 276Imprint Stephen H. PorterPublisher Stephen H. PorterWeight(grams) 576g

"Lively writing about science and nature depends less on the offering of good answers, I think, than on the offering of good questions," said David Quammen in the original introduction to Natural Acts. For more than two decades, he has stuck to that...

Where does the white go when the snow melts? What's the maximum number of people the earth can hold? These and many other quirky questions about the natural world are answered in this all-new collection from Outside magazine's wildly popular "Wild File"...

In this remarkable collection of essays, Stephen Harrigan explores, with an unfailing depth of feeling, the human longing to feel at home in the world of nature. In vivid and convincing prose, he evokes the landscape of his home territory, Texas, and his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979217548Author Mark MungerFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Cloquet River PressPublisher Cloquet River PressWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990652717Author Fernando GiannottiFormat PaperbackImprint Certified HaussPublisher Certified HaussWeight(grams) 172g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986289705Author Spitzack a TimFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint St. Paul Publishing CompanyPublisher St. Paul Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 231g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865477452Author Amy IrvineFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...

With scholarly expertise and infectious enthusiasm, Whit Gibbons explores the many pieces that support our natural environment. Whether describing caterpillar disguises, fish that produce antifreeze, the mutual reliance of rhinoceroses and Trewia trees,...

First explored by naturalist William Bartram in the 1760s, the St. Johns River stretches 310 miles along Florida's east coast, making it the longest river in the state. The first "highway" through the once wild interior of Florida, the St. Johns may...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805031331Author Edward AbbeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company IncWeight(grams) 431g

The Nebraska Sandhills are the largest remaining relic of the majestic prairies that once extended from the Missouri River to the Rocky Mountains. This vast but fragile expanse comes to life in The Last Prairie, a collection of twenty essays by Stephen R...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692968147Author Kurt Louis HansonFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Hanscyrus LLCPublisher Hanscyrus LLCWeight(grams) 86g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692675144Author Jeff JohnsonFormat PaperbackImprint Jeff JohnsonPublisher Jeff JohnsonWeight(grams) 168g