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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan Weiner Publisher Comments Winner of the Pulitzer Prize On a desert island in the heart of the Galapagos archipelago, where Darwin received his first inklings of the theory of evolution, two scientists, Peter and Rosemary Grant, have spent twenty years proving that Darwin did not... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conservation from Round River (Outdoor Essays & Reflections) by Aldo Leopold Publisher Comments "We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir." San Francisco Chronicle These astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape -- the... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Oregon Trees & Wildflowers: An Introduction to Familiar Species of Trees, Shrubs and Wildflowers by James Kavanagh Publisher Comments Accessible and compact, this pocket-sized reference details more than 140 species of trees, shrubs, and wildflowers found in Oregon and contains a map featuring prominent, state-wide botanical sanctuaries. This durable guide is... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Trade Paper
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Origin of Species by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments The Origin of Species sold out on the first day of its publication in 1859. It is the major book of the nineteenth century, and one of the most readable and accessible of the great revolutionary works of the scientific imagination. The Origin of Species... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild by Craig Childs Publisher Comments From one of the finest nature writers at work in America today-a lyrical, dramatic, illuminating tour of the hidden domain of wild animals. Whether recalling the experience of being chased through the Grand Canyon by a bighorn sheep, swimming with... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Crossing Over: Where Art and Science Meet by Stephen Jay Gould Publisher Comments Crossing Over, the latest of three collaborations between scholar Stephen Jay Gould and artist Rosamond Wolff Purcell, brings together thought-provoking essays and uncannily beautiful photographs to disprove the popular notion that art and science exist... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Programming the Human Biocomputer Synopsis Drawing from his extensive knowledge of and experimentation with brain biochemistry, the inventor of the sensory isolation tank outlines the parallels between computers and the human brain and offers methods for stepping out of the mind-body, leading... (read more) This Edition: SOLD OUT add to wish list |
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Creative energy :bearing witness for the earth by Thomas Berry Publisher Comments This lovely volume adapts Thomas Berry's profoundly important and popular The Dream of the Earth to convey anew his concerns and hopes for the planet. Berry pleads for a future rescued from ecological disaster by new "biocratic" priorities based foremost... (read more) List Price $9.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Darwin on Trial 2ND Edition by Phillip E Johnson Publisher Comments In 2006, Christianity Today voted this title to be one of the top 50 books that have shaped evangelicals A Christianity Today 1992 Book of the Year Runner-up Recipient of a Christianity Today 1992 Readers' Choice Award Here's the book that has rocked the... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Beauty of the Beastly by Natalie Angier Publisher Comments Natalie Angier knows all that scientists know - and sometimes more - about the power of symmetry in sexual relations, about the brutal courting habits of dolphins, about the grand deceit of orchids, about the impact of female and male preferences on... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry by Bryan Sykes Publisher Comments One of the most dramatic stories of genetic discovery since James Watson's The Double Helix, The Seven Daughters of Eve reveals the remarkable story behind a groundbreaking scientific discovery. After being summoned in 1997 to an archaeological site to... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard Publisher Comments Chapter 1. Heaven and Earth in Jest Chapter 2. Seeing Chapter 3. Winter Chapter 4. The Fixed Chapter 5. Untying the Knot Chapter 6. The Present Chapter 7. Spring Chapter 8. Intricacy Chapter 9. Flood Chapter 10. Fecundity Chapter 11. Stalking Chapter 12.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Origin of Species 150th Anniversary Edition by Charles Darwin Synopsis Darwin's classic work on the theory of evolution with special introduction by Ray Comfort.... (read more) Your price: $4.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Human Difference by Alan Wolfe Publisher Comments 'An eloquent and exquisitely reasoned plea for a social science based on what is distinctively human about human beings their capacity to create meaning by the forms of interpretation that make human culture possible. This book is a lively attack on the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Perfect Baby: Parenthood in the New World of Cloning and Genetics by Glenn Mcgee Publisher Comments The Perfect Baby is the most popular introduction to ethical issues in genetics.... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Waiting for Aphrodite: Journeys Into the Time Before Bones by Sue Hubbell Publisher Comments "We humans are a minority of giants, stumbling around in the world of little things," Sue Hubbell writes in this marvelous book. Each of these little things "has a complicated and special way of getting on in the world, different from ours and different... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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101 Key Ideas in Genetics by Morton Jenkins Synopsis This text covers the development of genetics from Johann Mendel's pioneering work to the discovery of DNA and the Human Genome project. It is part of a series designed to make particular subjects accessible, where each book contains short accounts of 101... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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If Wishes Were Horses by Edward O Wilson Synopsis Retired elementary school teacher Jean Jakob writes an action packed story about a a young girl named Bobby O'Connell living in Charleston, South Carolina in 1949. She makes her dream come true in being with the one horse she loves. Bobby loves horses so... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Book Club Paperback
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Teachings of the Earth: Zen and the Environment (Dharma Communications) by John Daido Loori Publisher Comments According to Zen teaching, everything in the universe exists interdependently, so valuing the welfare of one being over another, or of humans over the planet, makes no sense at all. This teaching, which can empower us to care passionately about the earth... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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The DNA Detectives: How the Double Helix Is Solving Puzzles of the Past by Anna Meyer Publisher Comments What caused the Black Death? What really happened to the Russian Royal Family? Did Anastasia survive the Russian revolution? Could the unnamed victims of the Titanic be returned to their families? In The DNA Detectives, Anna Meyer provides a fascinating... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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