Acadia
Steve Perrin
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Writer-photographer Steve Perrin believes there is no more intimate connection than the one between a natural setting and its inhabitants. This sumptuously illustrated book, containing over 250 photos, clearly demonstrates his conviction.
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Birdtalk
Alan Powers
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Powers reveals "birdtalk" by mapping the history of ornithological studies, quoting such bird fanciers as Shakespeare and Emily Dickinson. This illustrated literary inquiry into birdcalls is a nature book with a gift-book look.
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Book of Stones
Robert Simmons and Naisha Ahsian, with contributions by Hazel Raven
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Presenting a new edition of the best-selling encyclopedic guide to some of Earth’s most beautiful natural objects, an illuminating alphabetical journey through the mineral kingdom, stone by stone.
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Ecocity Berkeley
Richard Register
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Ecocity Berkeley imagines a city designed in complete partnership with nature. This powerful and passionate book revisions the idea of "the city" for all of us.
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Ecology and Consciousness
Richard Grossinger
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Rather than describe aspects of our global dilemma and pose interpretations and solutions, Ecology and Consciousness brings together a medley of voices crying out in Earth song.
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Ecology, Meaning and Religion
Roy A. Rappaport
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Rappaport affirms the special and irreducible qualities of cultural forms, and even more than that, he makes insightful probes into the areas of sanctity to investigate how it is that humans are indeed special.
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From Eco-Cities to Living Machines
Nancy Jack Todd and John Todd
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This book presents the ecologically-based working designs and prototypes of biologist John Todd and writer and environmental activist Nancy Todd.
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Maya Atlas
The Maya People of Southern Belize with the Toledo Maya Cultural Council & the Toledo Alcaldes Association
Retail Price: $25.00
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Maya Atlas is an attempt to catalogue the populations, customs, history, and maps of their villages to protect their traditional lands from clear-cut logging and plans to build a toxic waste site.
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Mending the Earth
Edited by Paul Rothkrug & Robert L. Olson
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This anthology contains essays that describe ongoing attempts to find strategies and solutions to major environmental problems.
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On the Integration of Nature
Richard Grossinger
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This collage-like book is an inquiry into the nature of life and of existence itself.
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Seasons Among the Vines
Paula Moulton
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This memoir is both adventurous and informative; interspersed throughout is advice for weekend gardeners and wine-loving suburbanites who will find that making wine at home is not only possible, the knowledge they’ll need is right here!
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Souls in the Sea
Scott Taylor
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Through exploration and analysis of relevant history, mythology, literature, biology, medical research, and current events, Taylor shows how these highly evolved creatures in the ocean have communicated across interspecies boundaries for centuries.
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The Printer's Catch
Christopher M. Dewees
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This classic book on the Japanese art of fish printing known as Gyotaku gives information on 32 of the most commercially important fish and shellfish families.
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