Search Results: Nature from Diatrope Books

National Geographic, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked. Dust jacket under clear mylar cover. Beautifully illustrated. 200p. Measures 7.25x10.25 inches. Contributing authors include Tom Melham, H. Robert Morrison, Wheeler J. North and others. Photographers include Matt Bradley, Stephen Frink, Stephen J. Krasmann, and Tim Thompson.

Dutton, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 20x20x20. Unmarked text. Dust jacket (unclipped) under mylar cover. Illustrated with large plates, primarily in color, with some black-and-white plates. 144p. Measures 10.75x12.25 inches. Eliot Porter (1901-1990) was an American photographer best known for his color photographs of nature.

Victoria, BC: British Columbia Provincial Museum, Handbook No. 22, 1964. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked text. Dolores Record Store stamp on front end page. Drawings by Frank L. Beebe. 66p. References. Measures 5.25x7.25 inches.

Santa Clara Valley Water District Public Information Office, 1995. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. B/W illustrations throughout of 14 local birds. Descriptive information about each bird. 16p. Artist: Suzanne Bauer. Measures 8.5x11 inches.

National Audubon Society, 1980. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked text. Age tanning at spine and some hand written corrections. Black and White illustrations throughout. 32p. Maps. Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is a National Audubon Society sanctuary located in southwest Florida. A 2.25-mile boardwalk meanders through pine flatwood, wet prairie, around a marsh and finally into the largest old growth Bald Cypress forest in North America.

Audubon Park Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Beautiful illustrations. Photographs by David L. Bull. Foreword by L. Ronald Forman. Celebrates the myriad life beneath the waters of the Pacific Coast, New England, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean. 134p. Measures 9.5x12.75 inches. Price stick shadow on back of dust jacket. Label on front end page.

Yosemite Natural History Association and the National Park Service, 1976. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Good. Unmarked. Sunned spine. Black and white illustrations and diagrams, including a foldout showing how the geology changed over time. This brief geological survey unveils studies to understand this unique area.

The Exploratorium, 2000. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Illustrated. 29p.

An Owl Book, 1996. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. A National Wildlife Federation book. Illustrations by Lauren Jarrett. 96p. Measures 4.5x6 inches.

Massachusetts Audubon Society, 1996-01-01. Brochure. Very Good. Unmarked. Laminated, foldout guide to birds of Eastern North America. Eight panels. This guide identifies more than 40 common neighborhood birds, plus urban birds and birds beyond the backyard. It also includes information on bird migration and attracting birds to your yard in any season. Undated. Measures 5x8.25 inches.

National Parks of Kenya, nd. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. 44p. Measures 8x10 inches. Illustrated throughout. Undated twentieth century guide to the park. Lake Nakuru National Park was created in 1961. The park is a UNESCO World heritage site and it's internationally recognized as an Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) since 2009 for the over 400 bird species living in the park.

Biosystems Books, Heyday Books, 1994. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Energy and Resources Group stamp on front end page. Well illustrated with maps, photographs, and drawings. 550p. Measures 9x12 inches. Discusses California's eleven bioregions, describes each endangered species, and covers such topics as butterfly poaching.

Limahuli Garden, 2013. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. The Limahuli Garden and Preserve is a botanical garden and nature preserve on the north shore of Kaua i island, Hawai i. It is one of the five gardens of the non-profit National Tropical Botanical Garden. This booklet includes a map, 40 plants with botanical drawings and a pronunciation guide. 52p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches. Illustrations by Anna Stone.

Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1985. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. 80p. Wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. Afterword by Norma L. Goodrich. A special edition with Co-op America's Woodwise Consumer Guide: Everyday Actions for Forest Protection. The hero of the story, Elzeard Bouffier, spent his life planting one hundred acorns a day, reforesting a barren section of Provence in the south of France.

Global ReLeaf and Chelsea Green Publishing, 1985. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. 55p. Wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. Afterword by Norma L. Goodrich. The hero of the story, Elzeard Bouffier, spent his life planting one hundred acorns a day, reforesting a barren section of Provence in the south of France.

Knopf, 1970. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Foreword by George B. Hartzog, Jr., Director of the National Park Service. Illustrated with 238 black-and-white photographs and a map. Measures 6.5x9 inches. 518p. plus indexes. Parks include Arcadia National Park, the Grand Canyon, Mount McKinley, Sequoia, Yellowstone, and others.

Harvard Library, 1988. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Special Issue on an Exhibition on the Natural History of North and South America on the Occasion of the Centennial of the American Society of Zoologists. 9 Color illustrations. 56 B/W illustrations. The issue describes the European reaction to the natural environment of North and South America. pp95

New York: Knopf, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket. A Report From the Rural Tropics on the Quest for Sustainable Economic Growth. Illustrated.

Pacific Horticultural Foundation, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Color illustrations. Articles on friendly bamboos, morning glories, wildflowers, trees of Golden Gate Park, and more. 64p. Measures 7x10 inches. Lain in Berkeley Horticultural Nursery newsletter for March/April 1997 with gardening suggestions and summaries on various plants.

Camp Denali Publishing, 1981. Brochure. Good. A few marks. Ten-panel brochure that lists the most distinctive and/or most common taxa in 1981. Printed on two sides with five panels on each side. Measures 17x7.25 inches unfolded. One image. Denali National Park and Preserve includes the central, highest portion of the Alaska Range, together with many of the glaciers and glacial valleys running southwards out of the range. To the north the park and preserve encompass the valleys of the McKinley, Toklat and Foraker Rivers, as well as the Kantishna and Wyoming Hills.