Nature/Gardening/Animals

The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted in bringing them to a complete state of perfection

Thomas Watkins

Thomas Watkins’s work is a practical horticultural treatise that sets out a systematic method for cultivating…

Een Broertje van den Beer

William J. Long

Dit werk is een verzameling van natuur‑ en gedragsobservaties van wilde dieren, geschreven door de…

Australian insects

Walter W. Froggatt

Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston

John Ruskin

This work is a collection of letters exchanged between John Rus‑on and the sisters Mary and Susie Beever,…

Fabre's Book of Insects

Jean-Henri Fabre

Fabre’s Book of Insects is a natural‑history memoir that opens with a series of vivid childhood sketches: a…

Sylva; Or, A Discourse of Forest Trees. Vol. 1 (of 2)

John Evelyn

Sylva is a scholarly treatise on the cultivation and management of forest trees, first published in the late…

The Extermination of the American Bison

William T. Hornaday

The work is a nineteenth‑century natural‑history essay by William T.

Venezuela

Leonard V. Dalton

The work is a comprehensive reference on Venezuela, authored by Leonard V.

Wild Spain (España agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration

Chapman, Abel; Buck, Walter John

The work is a hybrid travelogue and sporting memoir that sets out to chart the “wild” side of Spain through…

Charley's Museum A Story for Young People

Unknown

The work is a juvenile natural‑history story that opens with the introduction of Charley Carter, a…

De heele wereld rond Een leesboek ter bevordering van natuur-, landen- en volkenkennis, ten dienste der volksschool

J. J. A. Goeverneur

Dit werk is een leerzaam reisboek dat de lezer door de diversiteit van de Russische wereld leidt.

The Harvest of the Sea A contribution to the natural and economic history of the British food fishes

James Glass Bertram

James Glass Bertram’s work is a comprehensive survey of Britain’s food‑fishing industry, written in 1865 as a…

The Columbia River: Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce

William Denison Lyman

The book is a popular‑history and travel guide to the Columbia River, written in 1909 as part of the American…

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6)

the Elder Pliny

The Genus Pinus

George Russell Shaw

Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets Being a selection, with revision, from the teachers' leaflets, home nature-study lessons, junior naturalist monthlies and other publications from the College of Agriculture, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 1896-1904

New York State College of Agriculture

Cornell Nature‑Study Leaflets is a compendium of instructional pamphlets produced by the New York State…

All about miniature plants and gardens indoors and out

Bernice Brilmayer

Ornithological biography, Vol. 3 (of 5): An account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America

John James Audubon

John James Audubon’s third volume of Ornithological Biographies is a continuation of his monumental effort to…

A Manual of Philippine Birds

Richard C. McGregor

Richard C. McGregor’s Manual of Philippine Birds is a practical field guide assembled from years of specimen…

The Yellowstone National Park: Historical and Descriptive

Hiram Martin Chittenden

The work is a comprehensive historical and descriptive survey of Yellowstone National Park, written by Hiram…

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

Frank E. Beddard

Frank E. Beddard’s final volume in the Cambridge Natural History series presents a compact yet ambitious…

Cassell's book of birds; Vol. 4

Alfred Edmund Brehm

Cassell’s Book of Birds vol. IV is a nineteenth‑century natural history survey that catalogues a wide range…

The Dog

William Youatt

The work is a nineteenth‑century reference on the canine, presented as an expanded edition of a previously…

The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake

Ernest Thompson Seton

Ernest Thompson Seton’s account is a first‑person travel narrative that blends exploration, natural history…