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Material World
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Sierra Club Books, Peter Menzel, Charles C Mann
Menzel photographed average families in each of 30 nations, posed with their possessions gathered around them. As they depict the meaning of material wealth around the world, these dramatic photos ask a fundamental question: Can all five billion of us have everything we want? "A record of striking value".--Scientific American. 359 color photos.
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Women in the Material World
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Faith D'Aluisio, Peter Menzel, Naomi Wolf (Foreword by)
Under the direction of former television producer Faith D'Aluisio, a team of female photojournalists and interviewers was formed to take a closer look at the lives of women on the eve of the 21st century. The rewarding result is a multicultural portrait in words and images that illuminates the hopes, dreams, sorrows, and joys of women around the ...
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The John Muir Library
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John Muir, Michael McCurdy (Illustrator), Colin Fletcher (Foreword by)
Muir vividly recounts his formative years, detailing the "fun and pain" of his boyhood in Scotland, his awakening love for nature, his immigration to America, and the hardships of life on his family's farm in Wisconsin.
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The Monkey's Bridge: Mysteries of Evolution in Central America
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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 ...
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Peace Begins with You
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K Scholes
Color drawings accompany this introduction to the concept of peace and the ways in which one can promote it.
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Galen Rowell: A Retrospective
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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 ...
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Urban Roosts: Where Birds Nest in the City
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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.
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Butterfly Gardening
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The Xerces Society, Sierra Club Books, The Smithsonian Institution
This new edition of Sierra Club's classic handbook series describes how to attract butterflies and other beneficial and beautiful insects to your garden. The book covers plants that attract butterflies, butterfly food plans, seed and plant sources, gardening and conservation organizations, and a bibliography of books and periodicals about ...
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The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska
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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.
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The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the East and Middle West
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Sierra Club Books
Newly revised and updated, this guide offers practical travel information of Eastern and Midwest national parks.
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Wilderness Basics: The Complete Handbook for Hikers & Backpackers
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San Diego Chapter Of The Sierra Club, San Diego Chapter S Sierra Club, Sierra Club Books
Covers backcountry use from planning to first aid.
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Sch-Edge of Fire
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Sierra Club Books, Robert Wenkam
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Rachel Carson: The Writer at Work
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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; ...
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Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the Desert Southwest
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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.
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The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the Pacific Southwest and Hawaii
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The World of the Caribou
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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.
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Peace: A Dream Unfolding
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The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains
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Endangered Mexico : an environment on the edge
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Joel Simon
In this work, the author makes it clear that there is more to Mexico's environment than city smog. This book gives an account of the whole range of environmental problems which face Mexico's people, from tourist development to oil spills and land exhaustion. Setting his account against the backdrop of Mexico's history since the conquest, Joel ...
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Sierra Club Adventuring in British Columbia
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Sierra Club Books, Mary Simpson, Isabel Nanton
An authority on the area provides an ideal vacation planner for outdoor adventurers in this comprehensive guide.
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The Poisoned Well: New Strategies for Groundwater Protection
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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.
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The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of California, Hawaii, and American Samoa
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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.
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The World of the Walrus
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Sierra Club Books, Peter Knudtson
Walruses have traditionally been the object of both ridicule and affection. Here, biologist Peter Knudtson presents a lavishly illustrated celebration of the walrus, exploring its habits and habitat; its place in folklore, literature, and song; and the prospects for its survival in the next century. 50 full-color photos.
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Sch-Amng Predtr&prey
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Sierra Club Books, Hugo Van Lawick
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Sch-Bhopal Syndrome
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Sierra Club Books, David Weir
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