The Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record, Plants & Gardens, is a renowned publication focusing on various aspects of botany, horticulture, and gardening. It serves as a valuable resource for both professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering in-depth articles, research updates, and practical insights into plant care and garden design.
New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. A Good Hardcover Hardcover. The author captures not only Elsa's story, but the Adamson's love of Africa, the people, the animals, the land itself.
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. The moving and dramatic climax to the story of Elsa and her cubs.
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1961. First Edition with code b.10.61. Near Fine in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Friederike Victoria "Joy" Adamson was a naturalist, artist and author. Her book, Born Free, describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa. Born Free was printed in several.....
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —The National Audubon Society guides, particularly the state-specific editions of the late 1990s, set the gold standard for portable American natural history. This 1998 Florida edition remains a high-water mark for the series, reflecting the peak of high-gloss color identification technology before.....
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New York: Atheneum, 1961. Illustrated by Berdine Ardrey. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket. The first book in the author's Nature of Man series; the cause of considerable controversy in the social sciences in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It posited the hypothesis that man evolved on the.....
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1926. First Edition, First Printing. Students of Florida flora find it increasingly fascinating due to its unique blend of northern, southern, and subtropical species, alongside epiphytic air plants, orchids, insectivorous varieties, and endemic species. The flora's diverse habitats, such as prairies, sandhills, fern grottoes, pinelands.....
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New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1944. A Very Good Hardcover. Thomas Barbour was an American herpetologist. From 1927 until 1946, he was director of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology founded in 1859 by Louis Agassiz at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1941. Soft cover.
Washington, DC: Washington Smithsonian Inst. 1946. A Very Good Soft cover.
Yellowstone Park, Wyoming: The Yellowstone Library and Museum Association, 1956. Hardcover.
New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1944. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Edited by William Beebe, is a distinguished collection that brings together the finest writings of some of the most influential naturalists throughout history. This anthology offers a broad and insightful look into the field of.....
Hollywood, Florida: IGI, 1975. Over 100 full color identification photographs of the more common species of Florida salt water fish.
Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket. A comprehensive study, including the Leeward Islands the highly regarded reference encompasses all aspects of Hawaiian birdlife with an emphasis on habits, biological relationships with the environment, and the place of birds in.....
Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 1988. A New Hardcover. Revised Edition. The standard work on the topic with the first edition issued in 1950. Maroon cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Issued without a dust jacket. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 415 pages with handsome pencil renderings of many of.....
London: W. Mears, 1718. Full leather in a slipcase. Full Title: New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical; explaining the motion of the sapp and generation of plants. With other Discoveries never before made Publick, for the Improvement of Forest-Trees, Flower-Gardens or Parterres; with a New Invention.....
London: W. Mears, 1718. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —Richard Bradley (1688–1732) was a prolific English botanist and the first to treat gardening as a science. Despite a controversial tenure at Cambridge, his influence on the development of British horticulture was immense. He was a pioneer in studying plant productivity and was among.....
Englewood, CO: Westcliffe Pub, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Bransilver's fine-art photographs and insightful text seamlessly blend science and love for orchids and their habitat.Connie is an accomplished Florida author, internationally known wildlife photographer and naturalist; she takes us on a seductive journey through Florida's wetlands.....
Kanas: B&A Books, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. This groundbreaking book cuts through the pessimism and denial that pervade today's discussions of sustainability and invites readers to visualize a verdant and prosperous future for humanity and all the living things that share our.....
London: Edward Arnold. 1907. A Good Hardcover. A complete guide to salmon and salmon fishing, focusing on salmon found in Scottish waters. This comprehensive volume deals with everything from their natural history and habits, to their habitats, how to successfully catch them, and beyond. It is ideal for those with.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. Surveys the history of the Antarctica Peninsula, from its exploration to its exploitation to the researches of contemporary scientists and explores the evolution of its unusual animal life. Winner of the John Burroughs.....
New York: Macmillan Company, 1925. New and Modified Edition. Cloth Hardcover. A classic handbook for anyone occupied in producing fruit from bushes, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of gardening literature. Contents include: “the Location”, “The Land”, “Fertilizers”, “Suggestions on Planting”, “Management of the Land”, “Tillage Tools”.....
Barcelona, Spain: Institut de Ciencies del Mar, CMIMA-CSIC, 1995. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Text is in English. A series of articles presented at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
London: Gurney & Jackson, 1907. Second Edition. In this engaging ornithological study of the Anglo-Scottish border, Abel Chapman shares observations gathered over forty years, enriched with numerous in-text illustrations and eleven of his own plates. After introductory chapters discussing seasonal changes in bird life, migration patterns, and avian diseases, Chapman.....
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1942. A Fine Soft cover.