The Hawthorne Group more books like this

by Hauser, Thomas other copies of this book

Description: Stinson, Paul (Cover art by) Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Slight spine tilt. Front pages, minor corner crease at lower right. 288 p. Corporate, environmental fiction: Embossed cover, silver titles with World Trade Center Twin Towers. Anne Rhodes joins The Hawthorne Group, a firm specializing in emergy commodities and oil exploration. Suddenly the National Security Agency is investigating the Group, and asking for Anne's help. She may not live till morning. Read More

The Challenge of the Sea more books like this

by Clarke, Arthur C., And Von Braun, Wernher (Introduction By) other copies of this book

Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor foxing to inside covers. 190 p. Index. Humanity's use of the sea, scientifically, for the future. Read More

Tender Loving Care for Pet Birds more books like this

by Lafeber, T. J. other copies of this book

Description: Very good. Trade Paperback. Glued binding. 113 p. 23 cm. Line art and B&W photos. Index. Contents: Value of Pet Birds; Bird Nutrition; Cage, Furnishings; Mental Attitudes toward pet birds; Pet bird Environment; Pet bird Facts, Care; Dangers; Signs of Sickness, birds; Read More

The Forest and the Sea: A Look at the Economy of Nature and the Ecology of Man (Time Reading Program Special Edition) more books like this

by Bates, Marston, and Eiseley, Loren (Introduction by), and Gissen, Max (Series edited by) other copies of this book

Description: Greene, Matt (Cover by). Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Small soil spot inside front cover. xix, 273 p.; 21 cm. Illustrated wraparound cover. Notes and sources; index. Non-fiction, environment, ecology. From Preface: One day in the 1940s, author was atop an 80-ft ladder in the South American rain forest. Well inland, he surprisingly found himself thinking of the sea, and the parallel behavior of marine and woodland animals. Read More

Rage Under the Arctic more books like this

by Jackson, Basil other copies of this book

Description: Gaydos, Tim (Jacket design by). Good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Often read; discard from small NH library. Black cloth and turquoise paper over boards. Gold spine titles. 220 p. Frontispiece route map. Audience: General/trade. Believable tale set in the Arctic Seas. The world's first submarine oil tanker setting off from the north slope of Alaska, destination Boston by way of Baffin and Trinity Bays, is sabotaged while under its automatic guidance system. The oil spill is ... Read More

Domestic Transportation: Practice, Theory, and Policy (Fourth Edition) more books like this

by Sampson, Roy J, and Farris Martin T other copies of this book

Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Minor edge wear; light cover scuffing. Clean interior. Illustrated paper over boards. 518 p. Audience: General/trade. Engineering, American Studies, US History: Textbook including an overview of the history of American movement of goods and people by rail, waterway, highway, and air. Clever cover graphic combines front-on design elements of all. Political and economic impact is discussed as new forms developed or evolved; as are environmental, sociological, and energy ... Read More

Journey to Ixtlan: The Lessons of Don Juan more books like this

by Castaneda, Carlos other copies of this book

Description: Fine. UNmarked. Slight edge age-toning. Smooth spine and edges, save for tiny lower spine bump. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. In this third volume, Castaneda is in the desert mountains applying the lessons toward acquiring power. He encounters many unknowns while reaching for his goal. Read More

Tucker Peak (A Joe Gunther Mystery 12) more books like this

by Mayor, Archer other copies of this book

Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Two spine crease lines. Slight edge wear. Clean, unmarked interior. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 352 p. Audience: General/trade. Mystery fiction wseries, set in Vermont at a ficticious ski resort area. Owners plan expansion; environmentalist protest; slope-side condo owners suffer a rash of burglaries; a dead woman. Gunther finds himself surrounded by deceit, violence, and corruption. Archer Mayor had been a scholarly writer and illustrator. ... Read More

Our Friend the Forest, A Conservation Story. more books like this

by Lauber, Patricia other copies of this book

Description: Jauss, Anne Marie (Illustrated by). Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Near fine. Green vinyl-type textured material over boards. Gold evergreen cone, titles. 61 p. 27 cm. Pencil Illustrations. Map. Index. Audience: Children/juvenile. Environment; Forest education; Nature. Beautifully illustrated with forest overview scenes and small plants, animals, seeds, wild flowers, each identified. What Makes a Forest? How a Tree Grows; Our Friend the Forest; Man, the Forest's Friend. ... Read More

Tilting at Mills: Green Dreams, Dirty Dealings, and the Corporate Squeeze more books like this

by Harris, Lis other copies of this book

Description: Hoffman, Lisa (Cover design by) Good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Minimal library markings or use; covered by clean clear protective plastic. First edition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Audience: General/trade. Entrepreneurial Biography: In 1992, New York City, environmentalist Allen Hershkowitz proposes building a major recycled paper mill in the city, an environmentally friendly, profitable business to bring jobs to the poorest neighborhoods, becoming a ... Read More

Beyond Black Bear Lake: Life at the Edge of the Wilderness more books like this

by LaBastille, Anne (Text and photos by) other copies of this book

Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Red remainder dot on top page edges. Slight spine tilt. Top DJ spine edge wear. Cloth and Paper over boards. 251 p. B&W photos throughout. Audience: General/trade. Autobiographical sequel to The Woodswoman; set in New York State Adirondack Mountains. LaBastille was at this writing a wildlife ecologist, NYS guide, a doctorate holder from Cornell, a consultant, a commissioner of the Adirondack Park Agency, and more, nationally. Her ... Read More

Global Warming more books like this

by Pringle, Laurence other copies of this book

Description: Good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Rubbing to board bottom edges. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 46 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. Blk paper over brds, red endpapers; colorsful photo. Read More

Beyond Your Doorstep: a Handbook to the Country more books like this

by Borland, Hal; other copies of this book

Description: Parnell, Peter ( Drawings by); Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ Brodart protected; 400 p. Includes illustrations. Chapter heading illustrations; Lists at end: common and scientific names of animals and plants; "An Armful of Books". Red cloth-covered boards, golf titles. Cover: "for anyone who walks in the woods and fields and wants to learn about the living things he has often looked at but never seen. " Read More

Dancing With the Tiger: Learning Sustainability Step By Natural Step more books like this

by Nattrass, Brian, And Altomare, Mary, And Sonntag, Nicholas C (Foreword By) other copies of this book

Description: New in new dust jacket. Paper over boards. 301 p. Diagrams, Charts. Index of authors, comapny reps. The Natural Step: A framework for business and organizations that empowers and inspires designs for a more sustainable world. Case studies include Nike, Starbucks, CH2M Hill, Whistler, Norm Thompson Outfitters, City of Seattle and more. Read More

Conservation: Now Or Never more books like this

by Roosevelt, Nicholas other copies of this book

Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. x, 238 p.; 22 cm. Black cloth covered boards. B&W DJ photo: erosion. The stuggles and the lessons learned through efforts to conserve the wild, these are the themes voiced by the author, cousin to conservationist and President Theodore Roosevelt. Read More

Living on the Wind: Across the Hemisphere With Migratory Birds more books like this

by Weidensaul, Scott other copies of this book

Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Moderate spine creasing. no color break. Minor soiling from use. 420 p. Includes: index, bibliography. 6x9in. Titles overlaid on colorful topo map of most of North and South America. Migratory birds pose difficult conservation challenges in face of wholesale habitat loss, and the grand distances they travel. A scientist and journalist, the author speaks to readers more as one who has traveled these same routes and witnessed the questions that need answers ... Read More

The Cousteau Almanac: An Inventory of Life on Our Water Planet more books like this

by Cousteau, Jacques Yves, and Staff, Cousteau Society, and Richards, Mose (Editor in Chief) other copies of this book

Description: Multiple illustrators. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. A few spine creases and other minor stress. Clean interior; Tight and square. Minor edge darkening. Trade paperback (US). 838 p. B&W photos, Illustrations, charts, maps, drawings. Audience: General/trade. Ecology / Environment / Reference: Subtitle, 'For prosperity through the wiser management of our global resources. ' Index. Many sections end with facsimile signature of Cousteau. Read More

A Greener Earth more books like this

by Hill, Evan other copies of this book

Description: MacEachran, David (Photographs by) Good in good dust jacket. Usual ex-library markings. 128p. 9.75x8.75in. B&W scenic photography. The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests is like other conservation organizations, writes Hill, "The small Society in New Hampshire is one of hundreds in the nation ~ and in a very strong sense it is all of them. " Includes historic chronology. Read More

Hands-On Nature: Information and Activities for Exploring the Environment with Children more books like this

by Lingelbach, Jenepher R other copies of this book

Description: Epstein, Edward (Illustrated by). Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author. Inscribed and dated 1987, first name only with note, signed "Jenepher". Light page block edge foxing. Slight back cover soiling. Trade paperback, 8.5x11in. Glued binding. 233 p. Cover illustrated with brown-toned pen&ink drawings of animal, plant, insect world. Green & tan covers. Brown titles. Pen&Ink drawings throughout. Some B&W full-page photos. Audience: General/trade. Designed for environmental ... Read More

Water Resources Planning in New England more books like this

by Koch, Stuart G other copies of this book

Description: Good in good dust jacket. Edge tears to jacket. Top page block soiling. Interior unmarked. Black Cloth over boards. Blue and black illustrated jacket. 185 p. Audience: General/trade. Environmental studies and policy; Resource decision-making; Political science. Role of public participation in 3 New England water resource education studies: Long Island Sound, Southeastern New England, and the Connecticut River Basin. Concerns explored: role of bureaucratic officials in water planning; public ... Read More

Ten Lessons in Forestry more books like this

by Myers, J Walter (Former Youth Program Forester Original by), and Treubig, Roland J. (Major Revision by) other copies of this book

Description: Odum, Roy H (Illustrated by), and LaCour, Lucius (Illustrated by). Very good. Light edge and top spine wear. Rusty staples. Unmarked interior. Trade paperback; stapled binding. 58 p. 23 cm. Pen&Ink artwork inside. Bibliography. Audience: Children/juvenile. Natural Science / Forest Management: First copyright publication 1947. Revised Editions or Reprints: 10 listings on copyright page. This edition was adapted for the "entire southern forest region". At back, References for Teachers, both ... Read More

Environmentally Sound Small-Scale Livestock Projects more books like this

by Jacobs, Linda other copies of this book

Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). 149 p. Guidelines for Planning. Read More

Our Day and Generation: The Words of Edward M. Kennedy more books like this

by Kennedy, Edward M, Senator, and Commager, Henry Steele (Edited by), and MacLeish, Archibald (Foreword by) other copies of this book

Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Slight jacket edge wear. Blue cloth and tan paper over boards. Gold titles and front facsimile EMK signature. 8.5x11in. 158 p. B&W photos. Audience: General/trade. US History, Biographical. Short and longer Sen. Kennedy quotations with numerous B&W Americana and Kennedy photos from varied sources (credits at back) illustrating issues within text. Artfully designed. Dedicated with essay by EMK to his mother, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. Themes: Miracle ... Read More

Ragged Mountain Revelry more books like this

by Morse, Christopher Hill (Story and artwork by) other copies of this book

Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author. SIGNED by author/artist inside back cover. 84 p. Includes illustrations. Color illustrated cardstock covers, bound by clear plastic separate covers, cloth textured u-shaped adhering commercial binding. 8.5x11in. Color drawings throughout, large easy-read text. RARE: Set in New Hampshire near the true Ragged Mountain of Grafton, a young girl lives with her family and a few friendly bears in a village surrounded by nature, 1000 feet up the ... Read More