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Cover of Nature Books Popular and Scientific from The Franklin Bookshop, 1910 Catalogue 24, 1910-11 Season

Nature Books Popular and Scientific from The Franklin Bookshop, 1910 Catalogue 24, 1910-11 Season

Samuel N. Rhoads

The entry is a catalogue listing from the 1910‑11 season of The Franklin Bookshop, compiled by Samuel N.

Cover of The Solomon Islands and Their Natives

The Solomon Islands and Their Natives

H. B. Guppy

The work is a scholarly report by Henry Brougham Guppy, a Royal Navy surgeon who served aboard HMS Lark…

Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966

Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966

Max C. Thompson

The work is a scientific report that documents the birds collected during a 1962‑1963 expedition of the…

Cover of The Life and Love of the Insect

The Life and Love of the Insect

Jean-Henri Fabre

The Life and Love of the Insect is a translated selection from Jean‑Henri Fabre’s monumental Souvenirs…

Cover of Argentine Ornithology, Volume 1 (of 2)
 A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.

Argentine Ornithology, Volume 1 (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.

Sclater, Philip Lutley; Hudson, W. H.

This volume is a scientific catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic, compiled by the ornithologists…

Cover of The Maine Woods
 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 03 (of 20)

The Maine Woods The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 03 (of 20)

Henry David Thoreau

The Maine Woods is a posthumously assembled travel narrative by Henry David Thoreau, drawn from his journal…

Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden

Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden

David Lester Richardson

The work is a hybrid of garden guide, cultural essay, and poetic meditation, presented as a series of…

Cover of Seven years in South Africa, volume 1 (of 2): travels, researches, and hunting adventures, between the diamond fields and the Zambesi (1872-79)

Seven years in South Africa, volume 1 (of 2): travels, researches, and hunting adventures, between the diamond fields and the Zambesi (1872-79)

Emil Holub

Cover of Audubon and His Journals, Volume 1

Audubon and His Journals, Volume 1

John James Audubon

The work is a scholarly edition of John James Audubon’s own journals, compiled and introduced by his…

Cover of Glacier National Park [Montana]

Glacier National Park [Montana]

United States. Department of the Interior

The work is an official guide produced by the United States Department of the Interior that combines park…

Cover of Wild Flowers Worth Knowing

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing

Neltje Blanchan

The work is a natural‑history guide that catalogues the wild flowers of North America, organized by botanical…

Cover of Life histories of North American shore birds, Part 1 (of 2)

Life histories of North American shore birds, Part 1 (of 2)

Arthur Cleveland Bent

Arthur Cleveland Bent’s Life Histories of North American Shore Birds is a scholarly bulletin issued by the…

Cover of The winners in life's race: Or, the great backboned family

The winners in life's race: Or, the great backboned family

Arabella B. Buckley

The work is a nineteenth‑century natural‑history survey aimed at young readers, presenting the vertebrate, or…

Cover of Text book of veterinary medicine, Volume 3 (of 5)

Text book of veterinary medicine, Volume 3 (of 5)

James Law

The work is a scholarly veterinary textbook, the third volume of a five‑part series authored by James Law,…

Cover of Audubon and His Journals, Volume 2

Audubon and His Journals, Volume 2

John James Audubon

Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia — Vol. 2 Performed between the years 1818 and 1822

Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia — Vol. 2 Performed between the years 1818 and 1822

Philip Parker King

The work is a detailed account of Lieutenant‑Commander Philip Parker King’s fourth surveying expedition along…

Cover of The birds of Jamaica

The birds of Jamaica

Philip Henry Gosse

The work is a nineteenth‑century natural history survey that sets out to catalogue every bird known from…

Wild Animals I Have Known

Wild Animals I Have Known

Ernest Thompson Seton

The book is a collection of true‑to‑life sketches of individual animals, each presented as a miniature…

Cover of Story of the Bible Animals
 A Description of the Habits and Uses of every living Creature mentioned in the Scriptures, with Explanation of Passages in the Old and New Testament in which Reference is made to them

Story of the Bible Animals A Description of the Habits and Uses of every living Creature mentioned in the Scriptures, with Explanation of Passages in the Old and New Testament in which Reference is made to them

J. G. Wood

The work is a scholarly yet popular natural history that pairs biblical references with detailed descriptions…

Cover of The Book of Curiosities

The Book of Curiosities

John Platts

Cover of Our search for a wilderness: An account of two ornithological expeditions to Venezuela and to British Guiana

Our search for a wilderness: An account of two ornithological expeditions to Venezuela and to British Guiana

Niles, Blair; Beebe, William

Our search for a wilderness is a first‑hand natural‑history narrative that chronicles two private expeditions…

Cover of Life histories of North American woodpeckers

Life histories of North American woodpeckers

Arthur Cleveland Bent

This volume is a scientific bulletin issued by the United States National Museum in 1939, forming number 174…

Cover of Snakes: Curiosities and Wonders of Serpent Life

Snakes: Curiosities and Wonders of Serpent Life

Catherine Cooper Hopley

The work is a nineteenth‑century natural history treatise that sets out to correct the many misconceptions…

The Last Harvest

The Last Harvest

John Burroughs

The Last Harvest is John Burroughs’s final, posthumous collection of essays, notes and short studies,…