Mammals of North America

Introductory Guide Peterson Field Guides   1998   128p   4 x 7 This slender book is a basic field guide for beginning observers of mammals. Containing dozens of water-color illustrations and descriptions of north american mammals. $3-10 Advanced guide to North American Mammals Other works involving field guides, animals, the wild, nature

Mammals of North America

Peterson Field Guides   2006   608p   4.5 x 7 A comprehensive, in-depth, and current guide to North American mammals, this book covers mammals found in North America north of Mexico, including those that live in near-shore waters. Includes paintings and photographs of the animals as well as photographs of mammal skulls, it has … Continue reading Mammals of North America

Hawks of North America

Peterson Field Guides   2001   336p   4.5 x 7 This guide includes all 39 species of North American hawks and other diurnal raptors, including eagles, falcons, and vultures. Color paintings and photographs show each species in various color morphs and plumages, which are aso described in detail. $4-10 Other works involving field guides, hawks, … Continue reading Hawks of North America

The Cotton-Pickers

B. Traven     1926     207p     5 x 8 The background of The Cotton-Pickers, set in Mexico in the 1920s, is the struggle of the emerging trade unions to end the exploitation of hungry laborers. Gales, a laconic American drifter, turns his hand to anything for a meal and a flea-bitten … Continue reading The Cotton-Pickers

What’s that tree?

DK   2013   128p   4 x 7.5 From mighty redwoods and stately pines, to beautiful cherry blossoms and dependable oaks, this beginner’s guide helps identify commonly found trees in North America. $3-10 Other works involving field guides, trees, plants, the wild, nature

Trees

Peterson Field Guides   1998   128p   4 x 7 This slender book is a basic field guide for beginning observers of  trees, containing dozens of water-color illustrations of north american trees. $3-10 Other works involving field guides, trees, plants, the wild, nature

Stars and Planets

Peterson Field Guides   1999   592p   4.5 x 7 All the time-sensitive material is new and valid through 2017: solar eclipses, phases of the moon, positions of the planets, and more. Twenty-four Monthly Sky Maps, show exactly what you’ll see when facing north or south in the night sky in North America. Fifty-two … Continue reading Stars and Planets

Reptiles and Amphibians

Peterson Field Guides   1999   128p   4 x 7 From mudpuppies to rattlesnakes, this fascinating guide for beginners describes the habits and habitats of these secretive north american animals. $3-10 Other works involving field guides, animals, the wild, nature

Insects

North America Peterson Field Guides   1998   128p   4 x 7 This slender book is a basic field guide for beginning observers of insects. Containing dozens of water-color illustrations of north american insects. $3-10 Other works involving field guides, insects, animals, the wild, nature

Wildflowers

Northeastern/ North-central North America Peterson Field Guides   1998   128p   4 x 7 This slender book is a basic field guide for beginning observers of wildflowers. Containing dozens of water-color illustrations of north american wildflowers. $3-10 Other works involving field guides, flowers, plants, the wild, nature