Natural History from Blue Ridge Book Gallery

Very nice clean copy. Price sticker inside cover.

Softcover Wraps - 48 pages. v24 #4

Smithsonian Institution Press, 1967. Very Good. Paperback

This 65 page book is a comprehensive guide to Attwater's Prairie Chickens, its life history and management. Contains several black and white photos, graphs, and fold-out charts.

Good clean copy of the original 1922 edition, bound in green cloth. 486 pp. 103 b&w plates.

The salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest's natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the rivers and mountains of that region, geologist David Montgomery has learned to see the evolution and near-extinction of the salmon as a story of changing landscapes. Montgomery shows how a… Read more about this item

Very clean copy with dustjacket. First Edition. Book has price sticker.

A very nice clean copy. An exploration of Hai-Bar, a beautiful animal preserve in Israel's Negev Desert. In it are some of the world's most fascinating and rare animals and Bill Clark and his helpers contrive to help these creatures become wild once again.

Organized in alternating biographical and scientific chapters, a clear and highly readable account explains the influences that shaped Charles Darwin's life and examines his legacy to science and culture.

Quarto, , PP.183, Observations of a Sandstone Ridge IN East Central Ohio

Describes those wildlife species which are or have been threatened with extinction and the ways in which people are trying to save them.

As new copy, may have minor shelfwear/price tag. "Whether the panther survives or perishes, Fergus has written a book that does it full justice. His narrative is lively and full of anecdotes, some of them eye-openers."--Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post"As good as, or better than, any book I've read in years about the awful and willful ignorance of homo sapiens about… Read more about this item

Concise detailed review — amply illustrated — of the astonishing creatures that ruled the earth for some 180 million years, with particular emphasis on the tetrapods (four-legged vertebrates that lived during the years of reptilian dominance). Also examines interrelationships between amphibians and reptiles, birds and mammals, and between these creatures and their environments. Very nice copy with DJ in mylar sleeve.… Read more about this item