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1	North American Wildlife more books like this by Reader's Digest, Robert Dolezal Includes more than 2,000 plants and animals. Spanning the land from Florida to Alaska, it embraces field, forest and prairie. Includes color-coded name tabs for all 16 sections, habitat guides, maps and 2000 color portraits (1 for every plant and animal). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Sea Around Us more books like this by Rachel Carson Here is the strange story of the seas - how they were born, how life emerged from them, and the marine world within them. Rachel Carson's writing teems with images - the newly-formed Earth cooling beneath an endlessly overcast sky; volcanic action throwing up huge masses on the ocean floor to create immense mountains and desolate canyons; giant ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants more books like this by Bradford Angier This illustrated guide to North American wild edibles has been a nature classic for over thirty years. In this new edition, David K Foster revises Bradford Angier's invaluable foraging handbook, updating the taxonomy and adding more than a dozen species. Scientific information for a general audience and full-color illustrations combine with ... see all copies from $4.59! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Tom Brown's Guide to Wilderness Survival more books like this by Tom Brown, Jr., Heather Bolyn (Illustrator), Brandt Morgan This long-awaited handbook by the director of the world-famous Tracking, Nature and Wilderness Survival School is the first of its kind. Like FOXFIRE it preserves knowledge that was in danger of being lost forever, but reaches even deeper into the past. It is about the basics. In it you will find much that was forgotten: the most ancient and ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau more books like this by Bill McKibben Author and activist McKibben gathers the essential American writings that changed the way the public looks at the natural world. "American Earth" features essays by Walt Whitman, Rachel Carson, Barbara Kingsolver, Michael Pollan, and dozens more. see all copies from $22.35! new only from $24.00! \| SVS
6	The Safari Companion: A Guide to Watching African Mammals: Including Hoofed Mammals, Carnivores, and Primates more books like this by Richard Estes, Daniel Otte (Illustrator), Kathryn Fuller (Foreword by) ildlife-viewing safari, the guide allows even a novice wildlife observer to understand the behavior of nearly one hundred large mammals, from antelopes, hippos and elephants to lions, monkeys and gorillas. 100 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.87! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Birds of America more books like this by John James Audubon This collection of 435 full-color reproductions of Audubon's paintings of birds are almost exactly one-half of the original life-size paintings. Descriptions of each print is written by Dr. Colin Harrison and Cyril Walker, scientific officers of the British Museum of Natural History. see all copies from $3.59! new only from $29.94! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Foxfire 11 more books like this by Foxfire Fund Inc, Kaye Carver Collins (Editor), Lacy Hunter (Editor) Continuing the tradition begun in the acclaimed series of "Foxfire" books first published in 1972, the eleventh book includes articles on wild plant uses, gardening wit and wisdom, beekeeping, tool making, fishing, and more affairs of plain living. see all copies from $10.35! new only from $10.35! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Outwitting Squirrels: 101 Cunning Stratagems to Reduce Dramatically the Egregious Misappropriation of Seed from Your Birdfeeder by Squirrels more books like this by Bill Adler, Jr. A book illustrating and explaining a series of strategems to keep squirrels from eating and ruining yards and gardens when more traditional tactics fail. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Field Guide to the Cascades and Olympics more books like this by Stephen Whitney The "what's that?" guide to Northwest plants and animals--now expanded, updated, and in full-color!More than 700 color illustrations for easy identificationExpanded sections on mushrooms, insects, and rock identificationHandy color tabs for easy access, and quick reference index on back cover see all copies* from $1.99! new only from $7.77! \| SVS
11 view cover	National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of the United States more books like this by Mel White, Paul Lehman, Jonathan Alderfer (Foreword by) This work features 500 birding hotspots in 50 states across North America - packed with key information on when, where and how to see the rarest species. It includes 250 colour maps of ideal and little known sites. This book is the indispensable guide to the best places to see birds in North America. At 320 pages and more than 250 illustrations ... see all copies from $2.43! new only from $2.43! \| SVS
12 view cover	Tracking and the Art of Seeing 2e: How to Read Animal Tracks and Sign more books like this by Paul Rezendes In this newly revised and updated edition of his highly acclaimed field guide, renowned nature photographer and tracking expert Paul Rezendes brings the fields and forests to life with his unique observations on North American wildlife and their tracks and sign. Illustrated with hundreds of his original photographs," Tracking & the Art of Seeing" ... see all copies from $11.75! new only from $13.42! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Cannabible more books like this by Jason King Astounded by the lack of books dedicated to the wondrous variety of his favorite plant, Jason King set out on a four-year mission to document the world's finest cannabis. Traveling around North America, Hawaii, and Europe, he captured over 1,500 strains on film. In "The Cannabible," images of the best 200 varieties are included alongside engaging ... see all copies from $8.99! new only from $20.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Keeping a Nature Journal: Discover a Whole New Way of Seeing the World Around You more books like this by Clare Walker Leslie, Charles E Roth From the day it was released in 2000, KEEPING A NATURE JOURNAL has struck a profound chord among professional, casual and occasional naturalists of all ages. Sales have grown steadily from year to year. Rave reviews from journal-keepers continue to pour in. What makes KEEPING A NATURE JOURNAL so popular? It is inspiring and easy to use. Clare and ... see all copies from $4.24! new only from $9.95! \| SVS
15 view cover	Fruit Key and Twig Key to Trees and Shrubs more books like this by William M Harlow This handy, accurate, and easily used key to fruit and twig identification features over 350 photographs depicting nearly every twig and fruit described. This exceptional work is a valuable tool and instructor to the naturalist, woodsman, farmer, or anyone who has wondered about the name of a leafless tree in winter or been intrigued by an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.67! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Pacific coast more books like this by McConnaughey, National Audubon Society see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| SVS
17 view cover	Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West more books like this by Michael Moore In the first update since the original printing in 1979, renowned herbalist Michael Moore adds another 20 years of research and expertise working with medicinal plants to his classic 'Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West'. In this greatly expanded (168 additional pages) revised and enlarged edition, the book covers the entire range of medicinal ... see all copies from $2.87! new only from $17.88! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Encyclopedia of Mammals more books like this by Professor David W MacDonald Hailed as 'a rare combination of learning, decent writing and knock-your-eyes-out photography' by The Times and 'an ultimate in natural history books' by the Irish Times when it was published in its first edition, this encyclopedia has become the definitive reference work on mammals for the 21st century. It covers the behaviour, diet, distribution ... see all copies from $4.32! new only from $23.46! \| first editions
19 view cover	National Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida more books like this by Peter Alden, Richard Keen, Richard B Cech A whole new way to look at your world: New England, Florida, California, and the Pacific Northwest are the first four subjects in a series of comprehensive field guides to the flora, fauna, landscape, and climate of specific geographic regions of North America. Up-to-date, concise, accurate species accounts; sensible, user-friendly organization; ... see all copies from $7.18! new only from $11.50! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Field Guide to the Birds more books like this by Roger Tory Peterson see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	National Audubon Society Regional Guide to New England more books like this by Peter Alden, National Audubon Society A whole new way to look at your world: New England, Florida, California, and the Pacific Northwest are the first four subjects in a series of comprehensive field guides to the flora, fauna, landscape, and climate of specific geographic regions of North America. Up-to-date, concise, accurate species accounts; sensible, user-friendly organization; ... see all copies from $5.59! new only from $11.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	National Audubon Society Regional Guide to California more books like this by Peter Alden, National Audubon Society Up-to-date, concise, accurate species accounts, sensible, user-friendly organization, extraordinary color photography and illustrations--these features and others combine to make the National Audubon Society Field Guides among the most encyclopedic guidebooks around. 1,500 color photos, plus 200 maps & illustrations in each guide. see all copies from $2.07! new only from $11.50! \| signed copies \| SVS
23 view cover	National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Southwestern States: Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah more books like this by Peter Alden, National Audubon Society, Peter Friederici Explore the plants, animals and habitats of Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah with the help of this informative, portable guide. 1,200 color illustrations. 200 maps, diagrams & drawings. see all copies from $4.03! new only from $11.50! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex Among Apes more books like this by Dr. Frans de Waal "Gingrich has been a avid follower of de Waal's work for years. He has even placed de Waal's Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among the Apes on his recommended reading list, along with better known texts such as the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Federalist Papers. What secrets has Gingrich gleaned from our simian ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.33! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City more books like this by Leslie Day, Professor Mark A Klingler (Illustrator), Michael R Bloomberg (Foreword by) There is a secret world within New York City, a universe of creatures great and small living side-by-side with the Big Apple's Homo sapiens. The five boroughs sit atop one of the most naturally rich sites in North America, directly under the Atlantic migratory flyway, at the mouth of a 300-mile-long river, and on three islands - Manhattan, Staten, ... see all copies from $9.99! new only from $14.00! \| SVS

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