Lichens of North America, Hardcover - Irwin M. Brodo

National Outdoor Book AwardsLichens are a unique form of plant life, the product of a symbiotic association between an alga and a fungus. The beaut...

A practical field guide to the common lichens found in the northeastern megalopolis, including New York City, Toronto, Boston/New Haven, Philadelph...

Focusing on families and their shared traits makes bird identification easier than ever. This guide takes readers beyond merely identifying birds t...

From the most trusted name in birding--beloved by millions of backyard enthusiasts and experts alike--comes a completely new and definitive guide t...

" The Spanish incursion into the New World, with its brutal destruction of indigenous peoples and their cultures and its material exploitation of m...

*Gold Medal winner in the 2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Home & Garden* ``Just flipping through the pages of Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gard...

Reducere. AwardsPROSEDescriptionDucks, Geese, and Swans of North America has been hailed as a classic since the first edition was published in 1942. A must-h...

Reducere. IndieFab awardsRising from sandbars on the Platte River with clarion calls, the sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) feels the urgency of spring migrat...

Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood. This first comprehensi...

Reducere. Near the turn of the twentieth century, the mass production of affordable lighting forever changed how we work, play, and live. This tectonic shift...

Reducere. North America's stunning diversity of attractions offers something for everyone. Rediscover the famous places and unearth off-the-beaten-path gems ...

Reducere. There is no question that European colonization introduced smallpox, measles, and other infectious diseases to the Americas, causing considerable h...

Images from the Region of the Pueblo Indians of North America translates Aby M. Warburg's seminal study of the "serpent ritual" of the Hopi people,...

Reducere. This book features the history of boat production and detailed statistical data such as draft, sail area, and hull construction. Illustrations and ...

Reducere. A ranch like no other ...Erin Christiansen is still adjusting to life as a widow. She seeks additional healing by volunteering at Compassion Ranch,...

Reducere. Featuring a new original introduction by Opal Palmer Adisa Avey Johnson--a Black, middle-aged, middle-class widow given to hats, gloves, and pearls...

For too long the main narratives of motherhood have been oppressive and exclusionary, frequently ignoring issues of female identity--especially reg...

Reducere. Bold and beautiful, falcons hold a special place in the hearts of people. In Falcons of North America, renowned raptor advocate and environmental e...

Reducere. My Book of Shapes and Colors is designed to help children learn and identify common shapes and colors while also developing their fine motor and ea...

Reducere. In this wide-ranging and carefully curated anthology, Daniel M. Cobb presents the words of Indigenous people who have shaped Native American rights...

Reducere. 112 full-color artistic photographs of watermills still standing on the North American landscape The scenic beauty of the watermill is undeniable. ...

Reducere. An amazing variety of horse breeds roam North America's vast and geographically diverse landscape. This detailed portable handbook celebrates the u...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Sarah RoseIllustration(s): 2, 830 color illus. 508 maps.Number of pages: 624Collection: Princeton F...

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Reducere. IF YOU KNOW WHAT'S GOOD FOR YOU... It's been over a year since Gilbert Keith Chesterton and his friends defeated the Martian tripod invasion in the...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Fred ShafferIllustration(s): 540 colour photosNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 14...

What kind of adventures can a small calico cat and a huge Great Dane dog dream up? Thrilling, wild, and fun explorations. Flossy and Pebbles are no...

This famous book by preacher and theologian Ethan Smith puts forth the notion that the Native American tribes are descended from the Ten Lost Tribe...

Reducere. The best-selling field guide that "sets new standards" (New Scientist) and "makes all other field guides for mammals of the United States. . . and ...

Reducere. All 22 woodpeckers and woodpecker-like species found in North America are covered, both common and rare. Each entry includes both in-flight and per...

Reducere. Easily identify bird species west of the Great Plains with this comprehensive photographic guide.A book for avid bird watchers young and old! These...

Reducere. Easily identify bird species west of the Great Plains with this comprehensive photographic guide.A book for avid bird watchers young and old! These...

The first comprehensive history of architecture education in North America, offering a chronological overview and a topical lexicon.Rooted in the B...

Reducere. In myriad ways, each narrator's life has been shaped by loss, injustice, and resilience--and by the struggle of how to share space with settler nat...

Reducere. This is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to identify the ducks, geese, and swans of North America, Europe, and Asia. With 72 stunning color ...

This sweeping new assessment of Civil War monuments unveiled in the United States between the 1860s and 1930s argues that they were pivotal to a na...

The American political scene today is poisonously divided, and the vast majority of white evangelicals play a strikingly unified, powerful role in ...