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Five Acres and IndependenceFive Acres and Independence 
by Maurice G. Kains
This classic of the back-to-the-land movement is packed with solid, timeless information. Written by a renowned horticulturist, it has taught generations how to make their land self-sufficient. 95 figures.
Fruit Key and Twig Key to Trees and ShrubsFruit Key and Twig Key to Trees and Shrubs 
by William M. Harlow
One of the handiest and most widely used identification aids. Fruit key covers 120 deciduous and evergreen species; twig key covers 160 deciduous species. Easily used. Over 300 photographs.

Eric Sloane's Weather BookEric Sloane's Weather Book 
by Eric Sloane
A beautifully illustrated book of enlightening lore for outdoorsmen, farmers, sailors, and anyone who has ever wondered whether to take an umbrella when leaving the house. 87 illustrations.

Langstroth's Hive and the Honey-Bee: The Classic Beekeeper's ManualLangstroth's Hive and the Honey-Bee: The Classic Beekeeper's Manual 
by L. L. Langstroth
The first descriptive treatise of modern bee management, this influential guide explains and illustrates techniques still employed today. Reader-friendly and enthusiastic in tone, it addresses every aspect of beekeeping. 25 plates.

Native American Gardening: Buffalobird-Woman's Guide to Traditional MethodsNative American Gardening: Buffalobird-Woman's Guide to Traditional Methods 
by Gilbert L. Wilson
How the Hidatsa of North Dakota planted, harvested, and stored their food. Methods of lasting value to modern organic gardeners and farmers. 40 figures, 10 illustrations on 5 plates.

The Book of Green QuotationsThe Book of Green Quotations 
by James Daley
Timely and thought-provoking, this volume comprises many hundreds of quotations by presidents, scientists, activists, and other public figures on conservation, ecology, environmentalism, wilderness, global warming, pollution, nature, and other subjects.
Art Forms in NatureArt Forms in Nature 
by Ernst Haeckel
Multitude of strangely beautiful natural forms: Radiolaria, Foraminifera, Ciliata, diatoms, calcareous sponges, Tubulariidae, Siphonophora, Semaeostomeae, star corals, starfishes, much more. All images in black and white.
Better Vision Now: Improve Your Sight with the Renowned Bates MethodBetter Vision Now: Improve Your Sight with the Renowned Bates Method 
by Clara A. Hackett, Lawrence Galton, William Gutman, M. D., Laura Glusha
Hackett's innovative self-help guide includes a basic 12-week program of simple routines and drills recommended for correcting nearsightedness, farsightedness, crossed eyes, and other serious eye problems. 37 illustrations.