Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in Search of De Long and the Jeannette
Author: John Muir & William Frederic Badae
In the spring of 1881, the steamship Thomas Corwin began a daring voyage of 15,000 nautical miles into treacherous Arctic seas to search for captain G. W. De Long and his ship Jeannette, which had left San Francisco two ... |
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Summers in Antarctica
Author: David G Campbell
THE CRYSTAL DESERT: SUMMERS IN ANTARCTICA is the story of life's tenacity on the coldest of Earth's continents. It tells of the explorers who discovered Antarctica, of the whalers and sealers who despoiled it, and of the ... |
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Changing Attitudes Towards Speciesism
Author: Richard D. Ryder
When Richard Ryder coined the term 'speciesism' over two decades ago, the issue of animal rights was very much a minority concern that had associations with crankiness. Today, the animal rights movement is well-establish ... |
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Sailing Notes for a Blue Planet
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A Big Bend Journal
Author: Roland H. Wauer
Something about Big Bend National Park draws visitors again and again. Maybe it's the spare beauty of the mountains and desert, the dawn chorus of birds, or the vivid stars in the velvet night. All of these things have m ... |
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The Solitary Life of a Maverick Naturalist
Author: Wallace Kaufman
"Wallace Kaufman is a splendid storyteller and a thoughtful social critic-wise, honest, and consistently funny."-Robert Finch. "An absorbing, unflinching, and surprisingly comic account of how one man-a devoted father-wi ... |
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An Angler's Explorations
Author: Jerry Dennis
In this remarkable collection of essays and stories, Jerry Dennis demonstrates why he has emerged as one of America's finest writers on nature and the outdoors, drawing such comparisons as John Voelker, Sigurd Olson, and ... |
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Together with Remarks on Pioneering as a Way of Living in the Twentieth Century
Author: Helen Nearing & Scott Nearing
A half-century ago, the world was trying to heal the wounds of global war. People were rushing to make up for lost time, grasping for material wealth. This was the era of "total electric living," a phrase beamed into liv ... |
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Author: Edward Wilson
Also an instant bestseller in the Best American series, this second annual Best American Science and Nature Writing volume, edited by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, scientist, and naturalist Edward O. Wilson, promise ... |
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Encounters in Russian Lapland
Author: Roger Took
Russian Lapland, a region of amazing contrasts. Here lies the last true wilderness of Europe, a rich and pristine ecosystem teeming with bird and animal life. But here too lie the dark, satanic mills of the former Soviet ... |
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Author: Robin Lane Fox
An award-winning historian of antiquity, Robin Lane Fox is also one of Britain's foremost gardening experts, and in "Thoughtful Gardening "he takes readers on a varied and highly enjoyable journey through each season of ... |
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Portraits of Biodiversity
Author: David Liittschwager
"A World in One Cubic Foot" puts the world accessibly in our hands and allows us to behold the magic of an ecosystem in miniature. Liittschwager's awe-inspiring photographs take us to places both familiar and exotic and ... |
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Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Author: Bill Bryson
A laugh-out-loud account of an outrageously rugged hike--by the beloved comic author of "Lost Continent" and "Notes from a Small Island." |
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Author: BB
The secret life of woods and fields is brought together in The Naturalist's Bedside Book, that delightful collection of BB essays on the seasons of the British countryside.This book was first published in 1980 and is now ... |
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Climbing and Contemplating the Teton Range
Author: Jack Turner
This is a book about a mountain range, its climbs, its weather, and the glory of the wild. It is also about a small group of climbers, nomads, who inhabit the Teton Range each summer, who know it as intimately as it will ... |
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Bold-faced Ideas for Living a Truly Transcendent Life
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Thoreau's timeless reflections on his two-year sojourn of self-reliance continues to inspire readers. This book features highlighted passages to ponder, an introduction that examines the text from a contemporary perspect ... |
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Author: John Muir
From the photographer who brought Thoreau's "Walden" and "Cape Cod" to life comes a new work combining classic literature with brand-new photography. This time, Scot Miller takes on the seminal work of John Muir, "My ... |
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At the Bottom of the World
Author: Dick Lutz
This book contains an account of a trip to Patagonia along with extensive information about its wildlife and history. It includes information about the early explorers and the Indians (now extinct) who lived in the area ... |
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Author: Henry David Thoreau
Title: Walden; or Life in the Woods.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over ... |
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