Nature/Gardening/Animals

The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year

William Beebe

The Log of the Sun is a natural‑history essay that opens with a sweeping celebration of birds as the most…

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines

T. H. Pardo de Tavera

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines is a nineteenth‑century scientific treatise that catalogues native…

The Biography of a Grizzly

Ernest Thompson Seton

Ernest Thompson Seton’s The Biography of a Grizzly is a juvenile‑fiction narrative that follows the early…

Amateur Gardencraft: A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover

Eben E. Rexford

Amateur Gardencraft is a practical handbook for the non‑professional who wishes to transform a modest, often…

Chatterbox Stories of Natural History

Anonymous

Chatterbox Stories of Natural History is a collection of short, illustrated sketches that introduce young…

Wild Animals at Home

Ernest Thompson Seton

Ernest Thompson Seton’s Wild Animals at Home is a natural‑history narrative that blends observation with…

Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon

Sir James Emerson Tennent

Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon is a scholarly survey of the island’s fauna, assembled by Sir James…

Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration

Albert Burton Farnham

Albert Burton Farnham’s “Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit” is a practical handbook aimed at amateurs…

Child and Country: A Book of the Younger Generation

Will Levington Comfort

Will Levington Comfort’s Child and Country is a reflective essay‑like work that weaves together personal…

Kamerplanten: Handboek tot het kweeken van planten in de kamer

Max Hesdörffer

Dit handboek van Max Hesdörffer is een uitgebreide gids voor het kweken van kamerplanten, oorspronkelijk…

Wild Nature Won By Kindness

Mrs. Brightwen

Mrs. Eliza Elder Brightwen’s Wild Nature Won By Kindness is a modest natural‑history memoir that reads as a…

Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse

F. F. Rockwell

Frederick Frye Rockwell’s “Gardening Indoors and Under Glass” is a practical handbook that opens with a vivid…

Conservation Reader

Harold W. Fairbanks

Conservation Reader is a school‑oriented textbook that frames the whole subject of natural‑resource…

Little Brothers of the Air

Olive Thorne Miller

Curious Facts in the History of Insects; Including Spiders and Scorpions. A Complete Collection of the Legends, Superstitions, Beliefs, and Ominous Signs Connected with Insects; Together with Their Uses in Medicine, Art, and as Food; and a Summary of Their Remarkable Injuries and Appearances.

Frank Cowan

Frank Cowan’s work is a sprawling compilation of the folklore, superstition and occasional practical uses…

The Cambridge natural history, Vol. 07 (of 10)

Boulenger, George Albert; Bridge, T. W. (Thomas William); Herdman, W. A. (William Abbott), Sir

The Cambridge Natural History, Volume 7 of the ten‑part series, is a scholarly reference work that surveys…

Views of nature: or Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation with scientific illustrations

Alexander von Humboldt

This volume presents Alexander von Humboldt’s Views of Nature, a sweeping survey of the physical geography,…

Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study

Ontario. Department of Education

Birds of the Indian Hills

Douglas Dewar

The work is a practical field guide to the birds that a traveller is likely to encounter in the Indian…

Wood folk at school

William J. Long

The work is a natural‑history sketchbook that treats the wild creatures of North America as students in an…

The Wonders of the Jungle, Book One

Sarath Kumar Ghosh

The Wonders of the Jungle, Book One is a juvenile zoology reader designed for early‑grade schoolchildren.

Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952

The 43rd Annual Report of the Northern Nut Growers Association is a comprehensive record of the association’s…

The Cambridge natural history, Vol. 04 (of 10)

Smith, Geoffrey; Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth; Warburton, Cecil; Weldon, Walter Frank Raphael; Woods, Henry

The Cambridge Natural History, Volume 4, is the final installment of a ten‑part scholarly series that surveys…

Woodward's Graperies and Horticultural Buildings

Woodward, George E. (George Evertson); Woodward, F. W.

This work is a practical handbook on the design, construction, and management of grape‑growing and…