Natural History Classics

A short guide to some classic writing about the environment and our place within it. While we make no claim to be comprehensive, we do hope to offer a diversity of voices and views on the natural world.

 

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Arctic Dreams (Paperback)

By Barry Lopez
$16.95
ISBN: 9780375727481
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Published: Vintage - October 2nd, 2001
Assembling California (Annals of the Former World #4) Cover Image

Assembling California (Annals of the Former World #4) (Paperback)

By John McPhee
$17.00
ISBN: 9780374523930
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - February 1st, 1994
Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors Cover Image

Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors (Paperback)

By Carolyn Finney
$33.54
ISBN: 9781469614489
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Published: University of North Carolina Press - June 1st, 2014
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Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry (Paperback)

By Camille T. Dungy (Editor), Elizabeth Alexander (Contribution by), Alvin Aubert (Contribution by)
$32.34
ISBN: 9780820334318
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Published: University of Georgia Press - December 1st, 2009
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Braiding Sweetgrass (Paperback)

By Robin Wall Kimmerer
$18.00
ISBN: 9781571313560
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Published: Milkweed Editions - September 1st, 2014
The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland (Canons #6) Cover Image

The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland (Canons #6) (Paperback)

By Nan Shepherd, Robert MacFarlane (Introduction by)
$14.00
ISBN: 9780857861832
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Published: Canongate Books - October 3rd, 2017
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The Peregrine (Paperback)

By J. A. Baker, Robert Macfarlane (Introduction by)
$15.95
ISBN: 9781590171332
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Published: NYRB Classics - December 31st, 2004
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Paperback)

By Annie Dillard
$15.99
ISBN: 9780061233326
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Published: Harper Perennial Modern Classics - September 10th, 2013
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The Practice of the Wild (Paperback)

By Gary Snyder
$15.95
ISBN: 9781582436388
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Published: Counterpoint LLC - August 17th, 2010
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A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There (Paperback)

By Aldo Leopold
$15.95
ISBN: 9780197500262
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Published: Oxford University Press, USA - May 1st, 2020
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Silent Spring (Paperback)

By Rachel Carson, Linda Lear (Introduction by), Edward O. Wilson (Afterword by)
$15.99
ISBN: 9780618249060
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Published: Mariner Books - October 22nd, 2002
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Tarka the Otter (Paperback)

By Henry Williamson, Verlyn Klinkenborg (Introduction by), Charles Tunnicliffe (Illustrator)
$17.95
ISBN: 9781681374246
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Published: NYRB Classics - May 5th, 2020
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The Voyage of the Beagle: Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches (Paperback)

By Charles Darwin, Janet Browne (Editor), Janet Browne (Introduction by), Michael Neve (Editor), Michael Neve (Introduction by)
$16.00
ISBN: 9780140432688
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Published: Penguin Classics - November 7th, 1989
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Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her (Paperback)

By Susan Griffin
$17.95
ISBN: 9781619028371
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Published: Counterpoint LLC - September 13th, 2016