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The Art of the Snowflake: A Photographic Album
The Art of the Snowflake: A Photographic Album
by Kenneth Libbrecht
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Beautiful pictures illustrate Kenneth Libbrechts story of the microphotography of snow crystals from the pioneering work of Wilson Bentley in the 1890s right up to Libbrechts own innovations in the age of digital images. This edition is a breathtaking... (read more)

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Life in the Wild
Life in the Wild
by Dk
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From the exquisite fragility of butterflies to the might and majesty of killer whales, explore the incredible diversity of life on Earth in this lavishly illustrated celebration of the animal kingdom. Filled with beautiful images of the natural world... (read more)

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One Hundred Butterflies
One Hundred Butterflies
by Fred Gagnon
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Photographer Feinstein showcases butterfly varieties from around the world, turning exquisite details into mesmerizing works of art that capture the color, vibrancy, and infinite variety of patterns that occur on the wings of these ornate insects.... (read more)

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America's Parks
America's Parks
by Philipp Bourseller
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Moving from the cascading waters of Niagara Falls to the massive volcanoes of Hawaii, renowned nature photographer Philippe Bourseiller takes readers on a captivating visual journey through 67 of the most magnificent natural sites in North America. The... (read more)

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Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife
Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife
by Dk
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Unrivaled in its breadth and visual impact, this unique guide sets out to illustrate, describe, and explain the incredible range of creatures that make up the animal kingdom. Exceptional Coverage. This authoritative volume starts with a clear... (read more)

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Wildlands Philanthropy: The Great American Tradition
Wildlands Philanthropy: The Great American Tradition
by Tom Butler
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In Wildlands Philanthropy, veteran conservation writer Tom Butler and world-class landscape photographer Antonio Vizcaíno take readers on a visually specacular tour of natural landmarks from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego and around globe. With... (read more)

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Vanishing World: The Endangered Arctic
Vanishing World: The Endangered Arctic
by Mireilla De La Lez
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What would our world look like if the planet's average temperature were to rise by only a few degrees? Venice, Bangkok, London, Chicago, and New York would experience severe flooding. The tea fields of Sri Lanka and the vineyards of France would suffer... (read more)

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Natural History: The Ultimate Visual Guide to Everything on Earth (Smithsonian)
Natural History: The Ultimate Visual Guide to Everything on Earth (Smithsonian)
by Dk Publishing
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A landmark in reference publishing and overseen and authenticated by the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, Natural History presents an unrivaled visual survey of Earth's natural history. Giving a clear overview of the... (read more)

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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Birds of Britain, Europe and Africa
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Birds of Britain, Europe and Africa
by David Alderton
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This is a comprehensive visual guide to the species inhabiting the European and African continents, and includes birdwatchers' favorites and lesser known varieties.... (read more)

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Bark: An Intimate Look at the World's Trees
Bark: An Intimate Look at the World's Trees
by Cedric Pollet
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The author/photographer presents the most spectacular, striking, and remarkable examples of bark that he has found across five continents. Each image is a work of art in itself and is accompanied by a photograph of each tree in its natural environment... (read more)

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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Seasons of Life and Land
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Seasons of Life and Land
by Subhankar Banerjee
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The most comprehensive, photographic documentation of the biodiversity and indigenous cultures of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge One hundred and twenty full-color photographs by author and photographer Subhankar Banerjee, winner of the prestigious... (read more)

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Antarctica: Secrets of the Southern Continent
Antarctica: Secrets of the Southern Continent
by David Mcgonigal
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The geology, ecology and biology of the continent for peace and science. This comprehensive, fully illustrated and reader-friendly book honors the International Polar Year (2007-08) with a spectacular range of information on Antarctica and the Antarctic... (read more)

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Deserts of the Earth
Deserts of the Earth
by Michael Martin
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Internationally renowned photographer Michael Martin has traveled through every desert on earth, crossing Asia, Australia, the Americas, and Africa, seeking out the most spectacular landscapes, from the Rub al-Khali to the Great Sandy Desert, the Great... (read more)

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Wild Africa
Wild Africa
by Alex Bernasconi
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A sumptuous visual record of one of Earth's last natural paradises. From a totally fresh perspective, world-renowned photographer Alex Bernasconi provides a spectacular tour across a magnificent continent. This is the off-road, seldom-seen Africa... (read more)

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The African Elephant: Twilight in Eden
The African Elephant: Twilight in Eden
by Roger L Disilvestro
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From The National Audubon Society, an internationally known organization working on behalf of environmental and wildlife conservation causes, comes this exquisite photographic essay on the African elephant. Using dozens of full-color photographs, it... (read more)

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The Circle of Life: Wildlife on the African Savannah
The Circle of Life: Wildlife on the African Savannah
by Anup Shah
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 286) and index.... (read more)

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One Hundred Butterflies
One Hundred Butterflies
by Harold Feinstein
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A lavishly photographed, gift-bound tribute to the butterfly highlights the color, vibrancy and patterns of 100 ornate varieties including the Blue Morpho, the African Birdwing and the Asian Swallowtail. By the author of One Hundred Flowers.... (read more)

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National Geographic Illustrated Birds of North America
National Geographic Illustrated Birds of North America
by Jon L Dunn
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Building on the superb foundation of the National Geographic field guide—in print continuously for more than a quarter-century—this generously-sized folio edition combines the award-winning features that have distinguished our portable guide... (read more)

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Raptors of North America: Natural History and Conservation
Raptors of North America: Natural History and Conservation
by Noel Snyder
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From majestic Bald Eagles to tiny Elf Owls, raptors are nature's most fascinating and powerful birds. As predators with wide ranging habitats and food sources, raptors also serve as a litmus test for the health of their ecosystems. To preserve a species... (read more)

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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animals, Birds & Fish of North America: A Natural History and Identification Guide to the Captivating Indigenous Wildl
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animals, Birds & Fish of North America: A Natural History and Identification Guide to the Captivating Indigenous Wildl
by Tom Jackson
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The ultimate illustrated guide and identifier to the mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds and fish of the United States and Canada, with more than 1000 artworks, maps and colour photographs.... (read more)

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