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A Great Aridness

Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest
William deBuys
$27.95
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Hardback,  Nov 2011 ISBN13: 9780199778928ISBN10: 0199778922 A vivid portrait of a landscape under the stress of global climate change, and a hard look at what lies ahead for the American Southwest
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Mushroom

Nicholas P. Money
$24.95
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Hardback,  Oct 2011 ISBN13: 9780199732562ISBN10: 0199732566 A vibrant introduction to the world of mushrooms, investigating the science behind these organisms as well as their enduring cultural and imaginative appeal
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Missing Links

In Search of Human Origins
John Reader
$34.95
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Hardback,  Oct 2011 ISBN13: 9780199276851ISBN10: 0199276854 An appealingly illustrated and engaging account of the centuries-long search for the origins of humanity
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The Himalayan Journal

Volume 66
Himalayan Club
$34.95
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Paperback,  Oct 2011 ISBN13: 9780198071501ISBN10: 0198071507 The foremost authoritative source of reference on the Himalaya, the Karakoram, and the Hindu Kush.
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Notebooks from New Guinea

Field Notes of a Tropical Biologist
Vojtech Novotny
$17.95
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Paperback,  Oct 2011 ISBN13: 9780199609642ISBN10: 0199609640 An unusual and fascinating collection of almost one hundred brief vignettes, adventurous tales, and reflections that illuminate the native culture and what the West can learn from it
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The most exotic blooms

cover Orchids are widely collected, often temperamental and always admired. However, even those those who cultivate and appreciate them find them a mystery. Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part One) provide in depth information and understanding of these beautiful blooms.