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Through a green lens : fifty years of writing for nature by Pyle, Robert Michael

Table of Contents: “…Close Encounters: A Naturalist Looks at the Ethics of First Contact (1988)No Soil Required (1993); Receding from Grief (1994); In Praise of the Tangled Bank (1994); Damning the Sacred (1994); Ditch, Creek, River (1995); Elegy Written in a Country Farmyard (1995); I Was a Teenage Lepidopterist (1996); On the Outside (1998); The Earth Turns, and We Go On (2000); Resurrection Ecology: Bring Back the Xerces Blue! …”
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Growing wild : the correspondence of a pioneering woman naturalist from the Cape by Barber, Mary Elizabeth, 1818-1899

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Figured dark : poems by Rappleye, Greg

Table of Contents: “…-- Rainy Afternoon at the Gotham Book Mart -- Not that Happiness -- Black Dog -- Self-portrait, with Epiphany to Come -- For the Lord G-d Bird, No Longer Extinct -- At the Museum of Whiskey History -- My Mother Thinks She's Peggy Lee -- Gentians -- Near Gatlinburg -- After the Divorce -- After an Illustration by Rockwell Kent for Moby Dick, in Which a Whale Takes a Dory in its Maw, and Heads for the Bottom of the Sea -- Lost-Love Ghazals -- Feeder -- Archie Babcock Explains the Accident to John Berryman's Biographer -- Exile Valise -- Sail On, Sailor -- Making a Path to the Blackberries -- Figured Dark -- Memories of Pittsburgh and Stern -- American Kestrel -- Blue Angels -- Mason's Kitchenettes -- The Fish Lamp on the Cover of Coastal Living Magazine -- Glaucoma -- In Ambient Light -- Obbligato -- Letter to M., from Swannanoa -- Lilacs, for Instance -- Biopsy -- After the Diagnosis -- Swimming at Night -- Elegy for Light and Balance -- The Body, Burning -- Hay Devil -- Discontinuous Narrative -- Letter to the Chairwoman of the Reunion Committee -- Dancing with the Crack Whores, at the Homeless Shelter Run by My Wife -- Were We Speaking, Had You Asked -- Letter to Robert in Gearhart -- Descent -- Carolina Woodpecker -- At 48, Walking My Baby Past the Voodoo Lounge -- Blackbirds -- The Salt Cairn -- Lepidopterist -- On a Visit to His Namesake City, St. …”
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Butterflies of British Columbia : Including Western Alberta, Southern Yukon, the Alaska Panhandle, Washington, Northern Oregon, Northern Idaho, and Northwestern Montana. by Guppy, Crispin A.

Table of Contents: “…""FAMILY RIODINIDAE (Metalmarks)""""FAMILY NYMPHALIDAE (Brushfoots)""; ""Subfamily Nymphalinae (Anglewings)""; ""Subfamily Argynninae (Fritillaries)""; ""Subfamily Melitaeinae (Checkerspots)""; ""Subfamily Limenitidinae (Admirals)""; ""Subfamily Satyrinae (Satyrs)""; ""Subfamily Danainae (Milkweed Butterflies)""; ""APPENDICES""; ""1 Maps Showing the Distribution of Additional Species in Areas Adjacent to British Columbia""; ""2 Species Checklist""; ""3 Data for Butterfly Photographs and Genitalia Drawings""; ""4 The Lepidopterists' Society's Statement on Collecting Lepidoptera""; ""GLOSSARY""…”
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Field Guide to Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley Regions. by Shapiro, Arthur M., 1946-

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