|
Material World
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books, Peter Menzel, Charles C Mann
We are witnessing the emergence of a unified world economy, as exemplified by NAFTA and GATT, that will, in theory, make goods available at cheaper prices, create new jobs throughout the world, raise standards of living, and benefit the average family. However, population growth and resource exploitation will also affect these potential benefits ...
see all copies from $7.37!
new only from $14.91!
|
SVS
|
|
Women in the Material World
more books like this
by
Faith D'Aluisio, Peter Menzel, Naomi Wolf (Foreword by)
A companion to the best-selling "Material World: A Global Family Portrait," this unique book is a multicultural odyssey in words and 350 stunning images that illuminates the hopes, dreams, joys, and sorrows of women the world over. A testament to the imdomitable power of the human spirit, "Women in the Material World "portrays the startling ...
see all copies from $4.70!
new only from $13.19!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Peace Begins with You
more books like this
by
K Scholes
Color drawings accompany this introduction to the concept of peace and the ways in which one can promote it.
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $5.22!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Galen Rowell: A Retrospective
more books like this
by
Galen Rowell (Photographer), Editors of Sierra Club Books (Compiled by)
Galen Rowell was the archetypal adventure photographer, his iconic images published in leading magazines and scores of books, exhibited in major galleries, and cherished by fans ranging from the Dalai Lama to news anchor Tom Brokaw. When he and his wife and business partner, Barbara Cushman Rowell, perished in a small-plane crash in 2002, he had ...
see all copies from $24.38!
new only from $25.70!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Urban Roosts: Where Birds Nest in the City
more books like this
by
Barbara Bash
An exploration of the unusual places that city-dwelling birds find to build their nests. Managing to adapt to life in a place that has few trees, the birds--such as the peregrine falcons that nest atop skyscrapers--still manage to find places to call home. Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $1.99!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the Desert Southwest
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books, James V Murfin (Photographer)
Newly updated guide with over 100 new photographs. Leading nature writers take a tour through each park, describe its sites and trails, chronicle its history, animal and plant life, and finally, offer practical information and useful tips.
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $1.99!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the East and Middle West
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books
Newly revised and updated, this guide offers practical travel information of Eastern and Midwest national parks.
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $4.20!
|
SVS
|
|
The Monkey's Bridge: Mysteries of Evolution in Central America
more books like this
by
David Rains Wallace
Central America is a fascinating evolutionary artifact. Three million years ago, the Panama land bridge emerged as a link between what is now North and South America, and as flora and fauna traversed this great bridge between worlds, they cross-fertilized extensively and one of the Earth's most rich and varied environments developed. "The Monkey's ...
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $7.49!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Timeless Energy of the Sun for Life and Peace with Nature
more books like this
by
Madanjeet Singh
Ancient societies invariably paid homage to the sun, the one energy source that sustains and links all life. Today, many populations perceive solar energy technology as being in harmony with their cultural traditions because it is peaceful and environmentally friendly. This well-illustrated book provides a fascinating understanding of solar energy ...
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $8.00!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
|
Sierra Club Guide to Close-Up Photography in Nature
more books like this
by
Tim Fitzharris, Sierra Club Books
An internationally renowned photographer provides complete technical advice to amateur photographers interested in capturing shots in nature. Includes 100 color images, equipment information, and source bibliography.
see all copies from $1.99!
first editions
|
|
|
The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $2.23!
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books
Newly updated guide with over 100 new photographs. Leading nature writers take a tour through each park, describe its sites and trails, chronicle its history, animal and plant life, and finally, offer practical information and useful tips.
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $2.75!
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Wilderness Basics: The Complete Handbook for Hikers & Backpackers
more books like this
by
San Diego Chapter Of The Sierra Club, San Diego Chapter S Sierra Club, Sierra Club Books
Covers backcountry use from planning to first aid.
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $9.99!
|
first editions
|
|
|
Sch-Edge of Fire
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books, Robert Wenkam
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $7.50!
|
first editions
|
view cover
|
Butterfly Gardening
more books like this
by
The Xerces Society, Sierra Club Books, The Smithsonian Institution
This new edition of the classic handbook describes how to attract butterflies and other beneficial and beautiful insects to your garden. "Butterfly Gardening" presents everything the gardener needs to know to create intricate, small-scale ecosystems in an urban or suburban setting that can substitute for the rapidly vanishing habitats that are ...
see all copies from $5.49!
new only from $15.42!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Adventuring in the Alps
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books, William E Reifsnyder, Marylou Reifsnyder
Completely revised and updated, this is the most complete guide to high-country hiking in all the Alpine countries and includes everything from detailed trail descriptions to accommodations and historical and cultural points of interest. It features: 43 of the best Alpine walks, with maps Information on geography, year-round weather, and climate ...
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $16.17!
|
view cover
|
Holy Ground: A Gathering of Voices on Caring for Creation
more books like this
by
Lyndsay Moseley (Editor), The Staff of Sierra Club Books (Editor), Carl Pope (Foreword by)
Religions worldwide celebrate Earth's abundance and sustenance, and call on humankind to give thanks, practice compassion, seek justice, and be mindful of future generations. Here, leaders from many faith traditions, along with writers who hold nature sacred, articulate the moral and spiritual imperative of stewardship and share personal stories ...
see all copies from $13.59!
new only from $13.59!
|
SVS
|
|
|
The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the Pacific Southwest and Hawaii
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books
see all copies from $1.99!
first editions
|
view cover
|
SC-Sty My Boyhd&youth
more books like this
by
John Muir, Sierra Club Books, Sierra Club
"The Story of My Boyhood and Youth" vividly recreates the formative years of America's premier conservationist and nature writer. John Muir details the "fun and pain" of his boyhood in Scotland, his awakening love for nature, his immigration to America, and the hardships of farm life that put him "to the plough at the age of twelve, when my head ...
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $6.88!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
The Poisoned Well: New Strategies for Groundwater Protection
more books like this
by
Eric P Jorgensen, Sierra Club Books
"The Poisoned Well" offers vital strategies for citizens, community organizations, and public officials who want to fight the battle against pollutants.
see all copies from $1.99!
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
|
Peace: A Dream Unfolding
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $26.25!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Rachel Carson: The Writer at Work
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books, Paul Brooks
Rachel Carson is arguably the most important environmentalist of this century. Her Silent Spring, published in 1962, is one of those rare books that changed the course of history. Paul Brooks, who was Carson's editor for many years, has selected excerpts from her works (Under the Sea-Wind, 1941; The Sea Around Us, 1951; The Edge of the Sea, 1955; ...
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $4.99!
|
view cover
|
At the Cutting Edge: The Crisis in Canada's Forests
more books like this
by
Elizabeth May
Is Canadian forestry on the brink of collapse? World-renowned environmental activist Elizabeth May think it is, and in this exhaustively researched and controversial book tell us why. May reveals that both provincial and federal governments practice "voodoo forestry" by providing the public with overly optimistic projections for growth and ...
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $8.50!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
view cover
|
The World of the Caribou
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books, H John Russell
Lavishly illustrated with some of the best photographs of caribou ever assembled, THE WORLD OF THE CARIBOU explores the spectacular migrations and aggregations of this fascinating but little-known creature. Biologist John Russell also traces the history of humankind's relationship with the caribou. 50 color photos.
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $9.50!
|
first editions
|
view cover
|
The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of California, Hawaii, and American Samoa
more books like this
by
Sierra Club Books
Newly updated guide with over 100 new photographs. Leading nature writers take a tour through each park, describe its sites and trails, chronicle its history, animal and plant life, and finally, offer practical information and useful tips.
see all copies from $1.99!
new only from $18.98!
|
SVS
|