University of Chicago Press, October 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The compelling and adventurous stories of seven pioneering scientists who were at the forefront of what we now call climate science. From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds of the Caribbean and the unexpectedly chaotic.....
University of Chicago Press, October 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The compelling and adventurous stories of seven pioneering scientists who were at the forefront of what we now call climate science. From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds of the Caribbean and the unexpectedly chaotic.....
Algonquin Books, August 2018. Hardcover. A new copy. "You might not expect unfettered passion on the topic of seaweed, but Shetterly is such a great storyteller that you find yourself following along eagerly." --Mark Kurlansky "Seaweed is ancient and basic, a testament to the tenacious beginnings of life on earth,".....
Penguin USA, July 1998. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "Cod" spans a thousand years and four continents. From the Vikings, who pursued the codfish across the Atlantic, and the enigmatic Basques, who first commercialized it in medieval times, to Bartholomew Gosnold, who named Cape Cod in 1602, and Clarence Birdseye.....
Atria Books, May 2016. Trade Paperback. A fascinating look at cephalopods. This book clues us in to just how amazing, smart, and full of emotion octupi are. Warning: You'll be youtubing octupi for hours! A new copy. Finalist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction * New York Times Bestseller.....
State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 1961. First Edition. Unknown. 229 pages with 52 full-page plates. First edition (first printing). Very good plus copies in white wrappers (paperback).
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 431 pages plus plates. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
John Wiley and Sons, Inc, 1962. Hardcover. 545 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. Second printing. A nearly fine copy in a dust jacket with creased snags to the spine head.
State of California, The Resources Agency, Department of Fish and Game, 1983. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 352 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Chelsea Green Pub Co, March 1990. Hardcover.
Harry N Abrams Inc, March 1995. Hardcover. This volume, which explores the role that the seas play in our lives, is the companion to a travelling exhibition on ocean conservation at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, held in 1995.
Almqvist & Wiksell, 1959. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 229 pages illustrated with 75 figures in the text and 25 plates. Some illustrations in color. 9 by 11-3/4 inches. First edition (first printing). Very good in light green printed wrappers (paperback) with no text on spine. Some spotting and soiling to.....
(Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka), (1995). Hardcover. 138 pages followed by 13 black-and-white and 13 color plates, including 1 fold-out. Limited to 250 numbered copies. Facsimile of the 1829 edition printed in the original size and hand-bound in period style. The original was issued unbound in wrappers. Text in.....
State of Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Geological Survey, 1966. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Part 1: 111 pages (1966). Part 2: 113-356 pages (1967). Part 3: 357 - 553 pages (1968). Part 4: 555 - 800 pages (1970). 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Revises an earlier State report, setting.....
Basic Books, April 2008. Hardcover. Whale song is an astonishing world of sound whose existence no one suspected before the 1960s. Its discovery has forced us to confront the possibility of alien intelligence-not in outer space but right here on earth. Thoughtful, richly detailed, and deeply entertaining, Thousand Mile Song.....
Hutchinson University Library, (1967). First Edition. Hardcover. 160 pages. A major contribution to the physics of fishes. Alexander is one of the leading theorists of animal mechanics and his work on fish bouyancy is particularly widely cited. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. From.....
Harvard University Press, April 1973. Hardcover.
Olympic Marketing Corp, February 1976. Hardcover.