Remember when you couldn't wait to get outside and spend all day playing? More and more, today's children are missing out on the simple joys of building a fort, jumping a creek, picking honeysuckle,……続きを見る
Britain's neglect of fungi as table delicacies has perhaps been responsible for our surprising ignorance of the natural history of such fascinating plants. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalist……続きを見る
«Рассматриваемую личность можно сравнить с Антарктикой, полюсом. По сути своей это «пуп земли», с которого всё начинается и на котором всё оканчивается. Не мудрено, что она является явным эгоцентрис……続きを見る
The Welsh Springer Spaniel - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and rep……続きを見る
A history of the most successful, significant and long-running natural history series in the world.
A history of the most successful, significant and long-running natural history series in the world……続きを見る
Many warblers are notoriously difficult to identify in the field (and even in the hand!) and, until now, there has been no definitive guide to the species of these regions.
This guide covers 145 spe……続きを見る
著者:Mary Austin
出版社: A Word To The Wise
発売日: 2013年10月12日
Mary Hunter Austin was born on September 9, 1868 in Carlinville, Illinois, the fourth of six children. Her classic book on the American Southwest is The Land of Little Rain published in 1903. It d……続きを見る
New Naturalist Dartmoor explores the complex and fascinating history of one of southern England's greatest National Parks, an area of enormous interest to naturalists and tourists alike.
Dartmoor is……続きを見る
“A singularly effective guide. Inspired concept. Highly recommended!” George Plimpton noted on the first edition of John Turner’s classic guide to the natural world of Long Island. Now Turner, one ……続きを見る
Rarely has a book of photography performed a more poignant and immediate service in preserving a natural Mississippi wonder. The Mississippi Gulf Coast barrier islands captured the heart and mind of……続きを見る
出版社: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
発売日: 2013年08月14日
Avatar and Nature Spirituality explores the cultural and religious significance of James Cameron's film Avatar (2010), one of the most commercially successful motion pictures of all time. Its succes……続きを見る
著者:Robert A. Voeks
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2010年01月01日
Winner, Hubert Herring Book Award, Pacific Coast Council on Latin American Studies
Candomblé, an African religious and healing tradition that spread to Brazil during the slave trade, relies heavily ……続きを見る
The Welsh Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it ……続きを見る
著者:Robert E. Loeb
出版社: Springer New York
発売日: 2011年08月26日
Millions of urbanites never see primeval forests during their lives except for the old growth forests found in urban parks. Unfortunately, these forests are on the verge of disappearing because arbo……続きを見る
著者:Charles Darwin
出版社: The Floating Press
発売日: 2008年01月01日
Voyage of the Beagle chronicles Charles Darwin's five years as a naturalist on board the H.M.S. Beagle. The notes and observations that he recorded in his diary included Chile, Argentina and Galapag……続きを見る
著者:A. W. Boyd
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2012年03月08日
The natural history of an ordinary English country parish was one of the first subjects that suggested themselves when the New Naturalist series was planned. This edition is exclusive to newnaturali……続きを見る
The Great Dane - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in ……続きを見る
The stories in Coming Home are as surprising as the landscape of Saskatchewan itself and as varied as its weather. Through the author's reminiscences, we experience prairie life as it was more than ……続きを見る
INHOUD.
Inleiding.
Een woord vooraf.
I. Wie wij zijn.ーGringalet.ーZonsopgang.ーHet suikerriet.ーHalt.
II. De suiker.ーGringalet in de stroop.ーEen idee van den Encuerado.ーIndiaansch avondmaal.
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Hap Wilson is back for another journey, this time on the lighter side of the adventure trail, where the bizarre melds with the sublime. Nurtured by the writings of Canadian environmentalist and wann……続きを見る
A fascinating selection of early writings on the running dog or sight hound. Two hundred well illustrated pages deal with history, origins, breeding, management, sport, showing, etc. Most of this co……続きを見る
Drawn from the great works of contemporary American nature writing, this profound and beautiful collection celebrates the earth and explores our spiritual relationship with nature. Contributors incl……続きを見る
Clive Finlayson, a native of the Rock and a trained ornithologist, presents a fascinating account of this region and its resident and transitory bird life.
The Strait of Gibraltar is famous as a maj……続きを見る
The echidna is one of the world’s most extraordinary creatures. It is a living fossil whose relatives were walking the earth over 100 million years ago. Like the platypus, it is a mammal that lays e……続きを見る
“A gorgeous edition” (Boston Globe) of Thoreau’s classic work, enhanced with an illuminating essay and beautiful watercolors.
Originally delivered as a lecture shortly before the writer’s own death,……続きを見る
This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's top professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired!
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Our beaches are eroding, sinking, washing out right under our houses, hotels, bridges; vacation dreamlands become nightmare scenes of futile revetments, fills, groins, what have youーall thrown up i……続きを見る
A warm and funny account of what it is like to live in and run a National Trust house: Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk.
When Mary Mackie's husband became Houseman at Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk she suddenly f……続きを見る
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
From Introduction
...After describing the nature of the science and defining its objects, we shall proceed to……続きを見る