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

North Eastern/ Central North America Peterson Field Guides   2005   440p   4.5 x 7 Since 1956, when the late Boughton Cobb wrote his field guide to ferns, this book, unchanged in all the years since, has become the classic on the subject. Now the New England Wild Flower Society (NEWFS) has completely updated … Continue reading Ferns →

Eastern/ Central North America Peterson Field Guides   1999   352p   4.5 x 7 More than 370 edible wild plants, plus 37 poisonous look-alikes, are described here, with 400 drawings and 78 color photographs. Also included are habitat descriptions, lists of plants by season, and preparation instructions for 22 different food uses. $5-15 Other … Continue reading Edible Wild Plants →

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

Peterson Field Guides     1998     400p     4.5 x 7 Includes descriptions of the habits, habitats, tracks, signs, and ranges of North American mammals. More than 1,000 illustrations show individual tracks, different track patterns, animals in their habitats, droppings, and gnawed trees. $5-15 Other works invovling field guides, animals, the wild, … Continue reading Animal Tracks →

Animal Tracks Peterson Field Guides   2006   432p   4.5 x 7   $5-15   Astronomy Peterson Field Guides   1998   128p   4 x 7   $4-10 Birds of Missouri Stan Tekiela   2001   300p   4.5 x 6   $4-10 Butterflies and Moths Peterson Field Guides   1998   128p … Continue reading Field Guides →

Obenabi’s Songs Fredy Perlman     1988     389p     5 x 8 Obenabi, the narrator, sings the story of his people confronting the european invader. The tales are personal, emerging from the remembered experiences of his grandmothers. These dramas of conflict, commerce, domestication, heroism, exchange and love are set in the great … Continue reading The Strait →

Origins of North American Dropout Culture Ron Sakolski     1994     382p     6 x 9 An absolutely incredible subversive history of america and many of its inhabitants attempts to subvert race and have a healthier relationship with nature. Viewed through cracks in the cartographies of control, including ‘tri-racial isolate’ communities, buccaneers, … Continue reading Gone to Croatan →

An Oral History of Anarchism in America Paul Avrich   2005   592p   6 x 9 The 180 interviewees in this oral history (mostly anarchists, but also their friends, associates and relatives) represent diverse political tendencies – individualists, collectivists, pacifists, revolutionaries. The respondents give firsthand recollections of Emma Goldman, Rudolf Rocker, Sacco and Vanzetti and other key … Continue reading Anarchist Voices →

RECOMMENDED READING                       LIBROS EN ESPAÑOL Books are new and used, and all are on a sliding scale. Books are listed with the author, when it was first published and approximate page length and size. This list is about 1/5 of available titles. Please inquire about … Continue reading Books →