Flora: An Illustrated History of the Garden Flower – Compact Edition [Hardcover]
Published August 7, 2010 | 
From Library Journal
Librarian and archivist of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), Elliott (Victorian Gardens) presents spectacular examples of five centuries of botanical illustration taken from drawings and printed works in t (more…)
Leave a commentThe Life & Love of Trees [Hardcover]
Published July 31, 2010 | 
From Booklist
Photographer Blackwell draws on his experience as head of creative development at Getty Images to inspire an international troupe of stellar nature photographers to portray with exquisite artistry trees and forests. The (more…)
The Ecology and Behavior of Amphibians [Hardcover]
Published July 30, 2010 | 
Review
“More than a quarter-century in the making, and weightier than a doorstop…the definitive one-volume work on the world”s amphibians.”—Steve Grant, The Hartford Courant (Steve Grant The Hartford Courant )”Wells, a much-pub (more…)
Leave a commentThe Rise of Amphibians: 365 Million Years of Evolution [Hardcover]
Published July 23, 2010 | 
Review
“I highly recommend The Rise of Amphibians to anyone interested not only in amphibians but also in the evolutionary history of vertebrates in general.” — Hans-Dieter Sues, Integrative and Comparative Biology”An excellent, comp (more…)
Leave a commentAdventures among Ants: A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions [Hardcover]
Published July 11, 2010 | 
Review
“[Adventures among Ants] is hefty, yet aerodynamic. It’s really good for killing ants.”–The Colbert Report”Take a look at daring eco-adventurer Mark Moffett’s spectacular new ant book.”–New York Review of Books”Many fascinati (more…)
Leave a commentFlora: A Gardener’s Encyclopedia 2 volume set , vol 1 A-K vol 2 L-Z [Illustrated] [Hardcover]
Published July 11, 2010 | 
From Booklist
*Starred Review* Major garden and plant reference sources are appearing like bulbs sprouting in the spring. A significant contribution to the bouquet is this work from the independent publisher Timber Press, which is cel (more…)
Amphibian (DK Eyewitness Books) [Hardcover]
Published July 9, 2010 | 
Review
…a mini museum between the covers of a book. [Eyewitness series] — The New York TimesThese books’ striking visual impact will draw in even the most casual readers. [Eyewitness series] — School Library Journal
–This tex (more…)
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