Collection search:Natural History

Stumpwork Medieval Flora (Milner Craft Series)

by Jane Nicholas
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Purchased from BookOutlet, Acquired in 2019
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
746

The Stumpwork, Goldwork and Surface Embroidery Beetle Collection (Milner Craft Series)

by Jane Nicholas
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Purchased from BookOutlet, Acquired in 2019
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
746.44

Innumerable Insects: The Story of the Most Diverse and Myriad Animals on Earth (Natural Histories)

by Michael S. Engel
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Purchased from BookOutlet, Acquired in 2019
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
595.7

The Aye-Aye and I

by Gerald Durrell
Digital audiobook, 2019
Tags
Naxos Audiobooks, Audiobook, Narrated by Rupert Degas, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2019
Collections
Audiobooks, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
639.9

Maria Sibylla Merian: Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium

by Maria Sibylla Merian
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
17th Century, 18th Century, Nonfiction, Dutch Literature, Facsimile, Art, Drawing, Painting, Watercolours, Natural History, Nature — 16 more, Botanical Illustration, Science, Biology, Animals, Zoology, Insects, Entomology, Metamorphosis, Botany, Plants & Flowers, Suriname, Illustration, Maria Sibylla Merian, Purchased from AbeBooks, Purchased from Kennys Bookshop, Acquired in 2017
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
704

The Art of Natural History: Botanical Illustrations, Ornithological Drawings, and Other Masterpieces from the Age of Exploration

by Pascale Heurtel
Hardcover, 2018
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available

The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood

by Sy Montgomery
Digital audiobook, 2016
Tags
21st Century, Biography, 21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, American Literature, Natural History, Zoology, Animals, Pigs, Pets, Relationships — 11 more, Animal Stories, Rec'd by cameling, Rec'd by -Cee-, Rec'd by jessibud2, Audiobook, Narrated by Xe Sands, Purchased from Audible.com, 50% Sale, Acquired in 2016, Read in 2017, Completed January 2017
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2017
Status
Available
Call number
636.40887

The Genius of Birds

by Jennifer Ackerman
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, Natural History, Animals, Birds, Ornithology, Animal Intelligence, Biology, Science, Rec'd by charl08, Hardcover — 2 more, Purchased from Amazon.ca, Acquired in 2016
Collection
Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
598

The Soul of An Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

by Sy Montgomery
Digital audiobook, 2015
Tags
21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, American Literature, Natural History, Nature, Animals, Marine Biology, Octopuses, Marine Life, Animal Behaviour, Animal Intelligence — 19 more, Animals in Captivity, Anatomy, Psychology, Sciencence, Neuroscience, Consciousness, Soul, Philosophy, Scuba Diving, National Book Award Finalist, Audiobook, Narrated by Sy Montgomery, Audible Sale, 2 for 1, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2016, Read in 2016, Completed September 2016, Favourites of 2016
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
594.56

The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World

by Andrea Wulf
Digital audiobook, 2015
Tags
18th Century, 19th Century, 21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, Natural History, Biography, Naturalists, Alexander von Humboldt, Science, Scientists, History of Science — 34 more, Exploration, Travel, Nature, Botany, Ecology, Environment, Environmentalism, Politics, Influential, Napoleonic Wars, Goethe, Thomas Jefferson, Simon Bolivar, Buffon, Charles Darwin, HMS Beagle, Henry David Thoreau, Walden or Life in the Woods, George Perkins Marsh, Man and Nature, Ernst Haeckel, Art Forms in Nature, John Muir, Paris, France, Latin America, Germany, Audiobook, Narrated by David Drummond, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Daily Deal, Acquired in 2016, Read in 2016, Completed June 2016
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
509.2

The Bedside Book of Beasts: A Wildlife Miscellany

by Graeme Gibson
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
21st Century Publication, Fiction, Nonfiction, Canadian Literature, Anthology, Miscellany, History, History of Animals, Science, Natural History, Literature — 24 more, Short Stories, Poetry, Poems, Essays, Nature Writing, Nature, Animals, Bestiary, Zoology, Wildlife, Predators, Hunters, Hunting, Mythology, Myths, Visual Arts, Art, Illustrated, Hardcover, Purchased from AbeBooks, Purchased from Sandpiper Books, Acquired in 2016, Read in 2016, Completed June 2016
Collections
Read, Visual Arts, Natural History, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
591.53

The Bedside Book of Birds: An Avian Miscellany

by Graeme Gibson
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
21st Century Publication, Fiction, Nonfiction, Canadian Literature, Anthology, Miscellany, History, History of Birds, Science, Natural History, Literature — 27 more, Short Stories, Poetry, Poems, Essays, Nature Writing, Nature, Animals, Ornithology, Birds, Birdwatching, Birding, Wildlife, Hunters, Hunting, Mythology, Myths, Visual Arts, Art, Birds in Art, Illustrated, Bird Illustrations, Hardcover, Purchased from AbeBooks, Purchased from Silver Arch Books, Acquired in 2016, Read in 2019, Completed February 2019
Collections
Read, Read in 2019, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
598

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

by Annie Dillard
Hardcover, 1975
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Nonfiction, Essays, Memoirs, Natural History, Nature, Nature Writing, Environment, 500 Great Books by Women, Pulitzer Prize — 5 more, The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction, American Authors Challenge 2016, Purchased from AbeBooks, Purchased from Better World Books, Acquired in 2015
Collection
Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
508.9755792

H is for Hawk

by Helen Macdonald
Digital audiobook, 2014
Tags
21st Century, 21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, English Literature, Memoirs, Falconry, Hawks, Natural History, Animals, Birds, Birds of Prey — 29 more, Raptors, Goshawks, Training, Bird Training, Ornithology, Nature Writing, Death, Grief, Depression, Isolation, Fathers & Daughters, Biography, T. H. White, The Goshawk, Books About Books, Cambridge, England, Rec'd by NPR Books, Rec'd by msf59, Audiobook, Narrated by Helen MacDonald, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Daily Deal, Acquired in 2015, Picked by msf59, Picked for Me 2016, Read in 2016, Completed January 2016, Favourites of 2016
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2016, Picked for Me 2016
Status
Available
Call number
598.944

OEuvres (Bibliothèque de la Pleiade)

by Buffon
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
18th Century, 18th Century Literature, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Essays, Natural History, Science, Anthropology, Biology, Zoology, Buffon — 4 more, La Pléiade, Purchased from Librairie le port de tête, Gift from Pierre, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Natural History, La Pléiade
Status
Available
Call number
590

Histoire naturelle des oiseaux

by Georges-Louis Leclerc
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
18th Century, 18th Century Publication, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Natural History, Zoology, Buffon, Art, Ornithology, Birds, Ornithological Art — 12 more, Illustration, Illustrated by Francois-Nicolas Martinet, Engravings, Prints, Colour Plates, Reference, Hardcover, Citadelles-Mazenod, Purchased from Renaud-Bray, Gift from Pierre, Birthday Present, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Natural History, Reference
Status
Available
Call number
704

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

by Elizabeth Kolbert
Digital audiobook, 2014
Tags
21st Century, 21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, American Literature, Natural History, Ecology, Biology, Climate Change, Global Warming, Evolution, Extinction — 18 more, Animal Extinction, Fossils, Dinosaurs, Birds, Amazon Rainforest, Endangered Species, Natural Habitats, Homo Sapiens, Neanderthals, Pulitzer Prize, Andrew Carnegie Medals Nonfiction Shortlist, ALA Notable Books for Adults, Audiobook, Narrated by Anne Twomey, Library Book (National), OverDrive, Read in 2015, Completed November 2015
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2015
Status
Available
Call number
576.8

Whale Nation

by Heathcote Williams
Digital audiobook, 2006
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Nonfiction, English Literature, Natural History, Biology, Mammals, Animals, Nature, Marine Life, Cetaceans — 7 more, Whales, Environment, History, Audiobook, Narrated by Heathcote Williams, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2015
Collection
Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
821.914

Nature Illuminated: Flora and Fauna from the Court of Emperor Rudolf II

by Lee Hendrix
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
16th Century, 20th Century Publication, Art, Fine Arts, Art History, Renaissance, Rudolf II, Calligraphy, Georg Bocskay, Flemish Art, Painting — 14 more, Miniature Painting, Illuminated Manuscript, Joris Hoefnagel, Botanical Illustration, Nature, Flora & Fauna, Insects, Illumination, Flowers, J. Paul Getty Museum, Hardcover, New, Purchased from Amazon.ca, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
580.222

Birds: The Art of Ornithology

by Jonathan Elphick
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Natural History, Art, Fine Arts, Art History, Nature, London’s Natural History Museum, Ornithology, Birds, Ornithological Art — 16 more, Audubon, Gould, MacGillivray, Thorburn, Wolfe, Prints, Drawings, Illustration, Watercolour, Colour Plates, Reference, Hardcover, Rizzoli, Gift from Pierre, Purchased from Amazon.ca, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
598.0222

Robert John Thornton: The Temple of Flora

by Robert John Thornton
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
18th Century, 19th Century, 19th Century Publication, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Natural History, Art, Fine Arts, Art History, Nature, Botany — 11 more, Plants, Flowers, Plants & Flowers, Botanical Illustration, Colour Plates, Facsimile, Taschen, Hardcover, Gift from Pierre, Purchased from Amazon.ca, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
704

Insects and Flowers: The Art of Maria Sibylla Merian

by David Brafman
Paperback, 2008
Tags
17th Century, 18th Century, Nonfiction, Natural History, Art, Fine Arts, Art History, Maria Sibylla Merian, Nature, Botany, Plants — 14 more, Flowers, Plants & Flowers, Botanical Illustration, Entomology, Flora, Fauna, Flora & Fauna, Colour Plates, Surinam, South America, J. Paul Getty Museum, Gift from Pierre, Purchased from Amazon.ca, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
595.7098830222

Audubon's Aviary: The Original Watercolors for The Birds of America

by Roberta Olson
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Natural History, Art, Fine Arts, Art History, Nature, John James Audubon, Audubon, Birds of America, Ornithology — 12 more, Birds, Ornithological Art, Prints, Drawings, Illustration, Watercolour, Watercolours, Hardcover, Rizzoli, Gift from Pierre, Purchased from Amazon.ca, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
598.097

Walton Ford: Pancha Tantra

by Bill Buford
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
19th Century, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Art, Fine Art, Watercolour, Watercolours, Natural History, Animals, Taschen, Purchased from Taschen.com — 2 more, Sale, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
704

Album Vilmorin: The Vegetable Garden

by Werner Dressendörfer
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
19th Century, 1850s, 1860s, 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Art, Commercial Art, Illustration — 24 more, Colour Plates, Natural History, Vilmorin-Andrieux & Cie, Album Vilmorin, Album Vilmorin. Les Plantes potagères, Plants, Seeds, Garden Vegetables, Vegetables, Fruits, Legumes, Salad Plants, Flower Seeds Bulbs, Cultivarietal Evolution, Heredity, Agro-Botanic Iconography, Iconography, Illustrated by Elisa Champin, Taschen, New, Hardcover, Purchased from Taschen.com, Sale, Acquired in 2015
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
751.426

The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild

by Lawrence Anthony
Digital audiobook, 2012
Tags
21st Century, 21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, Memoirs, Natural History, Animals, Elephants, South America, Africa, Rec'd by Crazymamie, Audiobook — 4 more, Narrated by Simon Vance, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Sale, Acquired in 2014
Collections
Audiobooks, Natural History
Series
Elephant Whisperer (1)
Status
Available
Call number
599.67

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating

by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
Ebook, 2010
Tags
21st Century, 21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, American Author, Memoirs, Natural History, Nature, Biology, Animals, Mollusks, Snails — 11 more, Science, Illness, Chronic Illness, Convalescence, Rec'd by qebo, Rec'd by sibyx, eBook, Kindle, Daily Deal, Purchased from Amazon.ca, Acquired in 2014
Collections
eBooks, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
594.38

Whispering Land

by Gerald Durrell
Paperback, 2006
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Nonfiction, Memoirs, Animals, Zoology, Nature, Natural History, Travel, Patagonia, Rec'd by avatiakh — 2 more, Purchased from BookOutlet, Acquired in 2014
Collection
Natural History
Series
Zoo Memoirs (2)
Status
Available
Call number
590.73

My Family and Other Animals (Slightly Foxed Editions No. 28)

by Gerald Durrell
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Nonfiction, English Literature, Biography, Autobiography, Memoirs, Childhood, Zoology, Animals, Insects — 16 more, Family, Travel, Nature, Natural History, Humour, Corfu, Greece, Rec'd by avatiakh, Read in 2012, Hardcover, New, Slightly Foxed, Slightly Foxed Editions, Purchased from Slightly Foxed, Acquired in 2014, Limited Edition
Collections
To Reread, Natural History, Slightly Foxed, Limited Editions
Series
Corfu Trilogy (1)
Status
Available
Call number
508.4955

Petites et grandes histoires des animaux disparus

by Damien Laverdunt
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
21st Century, Nonfiction, Young Adult, Graphic Novel, Natural History, Animals, Animal Extinction, Library Book, Read in 2014, Completed November 2014
Collections
Read, Graphic Novels, Children's & YA, Natural History, Read in 2014
Status
Available
Call number
591.68

Never Cry Wolf

by Farley Mowat
Digital audiobook, 2010
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Nonfiction, Canadian Author, Biography, Memoirs, Natural History, Nature, Naturalists, Nature Writing, Animal Behaviour — 19 more, Animals, Wildlife, Wolves, Caribou, Conservation, Tundra, Arctic, Canada, Adapted to Film, Audiobook, Narrated by Adam Sims, Library Book (National), OverDrive, Acquired in 2014, Naxos Audiobooks, Canadian Author Challenge, Read in 2016, Completed March 2016, Favourites of 2016
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
599.773

The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea

by Philip Hoare
Ebook, 2010
Tags
21st Century, Nonfiction, English Author, Natural History, Nature, Biology, Animals, Cetaceans, Whales, Whaling, Marine Biology — 7 more, Oceanography, Cultural History, Moby Dick, eBook, Kindle, Kindle Daily Deal, Acquired in 2014
Collections
eBooks, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
599.5

The Snoring Bird: My Family's Journey Through a Century of Biology

by Bernd Heinrich
Paperback, 2008
Tags
21st Century, Nonfiction, Biography, Memoirs, Natural History, Science, Biology, Biologist, Nature, Animals, Birds — 4 more, eBook, Kindle, Kindle deal, Acquired in 2014
Collections
eBooks, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
570.92

Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library

by Tom Baione Editor
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Nature, Natural History, Animals, Ornithology, Insects — 10 more, Books, Books About Books, Rare Books, Essays, Art, Art Prints, Illustration, New, Purchased from Chapters, Acquired in 2013
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
016.508

Natural History

by Pliny the Elder
Book, 2012
Tags
1st Century Literature, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, History, Nature, Natural History, Animals, Flora, Rome, New, Folio Society — 6 more, Boxed Set, Boxed Set 5-volumes, Hardcover, Purchased from The Folio Society, Spring Sale, Acquired in 2013
Collections
Natural History, Folio Society, Reference
Status
Available
Call number
500

The Natural History of Selborne

by Gilbert White
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
18th Century, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Epistolary, Letters, Nature, Natural History, Animals, Ornithology, Birds, Country Life — 7 more, England, New, Folio Society, Hardcover, Purchased from The Folio Society, Acquired in 2013, Spring Sale
Collections
Natural History, Folio Society
Status
Available
Call number
500.942276

My family and Other Animals

by Gerald Durrell
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Nonfiction, English Literature, Biography, Autobiography, Memoirs, Childhood, Zoology, Animals, Insects — 17 more, Family, Travel, Nature, Natural History, Humour, Pre-WWII, Corfu, Greece, Rec'd by avatiakh, Read in 2012, Hardcover, Illustrated by Paul Cox, Folio Society, Used, Purchased from eBay, Purchased from richardivofengland, Acquired in 2013
Collections
To Reread, Natural History, Folio Society
Series
Corfu Trilogy (1)
Status
Available
Call number
508.4955

Life: A Natural History of the First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth

by Richard Fortey
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
20th Century Literature, Nonfiction, Natural History, Evolution, Geology, Biology, Paleontology, Science, Popular Science, Folio Society, Hardcover — 3 more, Used, Purchased from Bibliomania, Acquired in 2013
Collections
Natural History, Folio Society
Status
Available
Call number
576.8

The Bafut Beagles

by Gerald Durrell
Cassette Audiobook , 2011
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1940s, Nonfiction, English Literature, Biography, Autobiography, Memoirs, Nature, Natural History, Wildlife — 15 more, Zoology, Conservation, Animals, Insects, Travel, Humour, Bafut, Cameroon, Africa, Audiobook, Narrated by Nigel Davenport, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2013, Read in 2015, Completed November 2015
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2015
Status
Available
Call number
591.9

The Stationary Ark

by Gerald Durrell
Cassette Audiobook , 2011
Tags
20th Century, Nonfiction, English Literature, Biography, Autobiography, Memoirs, Wildlife, Zoology, Zoos, Conservation, Animals — 8 more, Nature, Natural History, Humour, Audiobook, Narrated by Nigel Davenport, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2013, Unfinished
Collections
Audiobooks, Natural History, Unfinished
Status
Available
Call number
596.0074

Three Singles to Adventure

by Gerald Durrell
Paperback, 1965
Tags
20th Century, Nonfiction, English Literature, Biography, Autobiography, Memoirs, Wildlife, Zoology, Conservation, Animals, Insects — 12 more, Travel, Nature, Natural History, Humour, Guyana, South America, Audiobook, Narrated by Nigel Davenport, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2012, Read in 2013, Completed January 2013
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2013
Status
Available
Call number
591.9

Birds, Beasts, and Relatives (Corfu Trilogy, Book 2)

by Gerald Durrell
Paperback, 2004
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Nonfiction, English Literature, Biography, Autobiography, Memoirs, Childhood, Zoology, Animals, Insects — 13 more, Family, Travel, Nature, Natural History, Humour, Corfu, Greece, Audiobook, Narrated by Nigel Davenport, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2012, Read in 2013, Completed November 2013
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Natural History, Read in 2013
Series
Corfu Trilogy (2)
Status
Available
Call number
500.94955

Karl Blossfeldt, 1865-1932

by Hans-Christian Adam
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
19th Century, Nonfiction, Art, Photography, History of Photography, Nature, Natural History, Botany, Plants, Patterns, Flowers — 5 more, Hardcover, Used, Purchased from AbeBooks, Acquired in 2012, Taschen
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History
Series
Taschen Photo Book
Status
Available
Call number
779.34

Zarafa: A Giraffe's True Story, from Deep in Africa to the Heart of Paris

by Michael Allin
Paperback, 1999
Tags
19th Century, 21st Century Literature, Nonfiction, History, Natural History, Animals, Giraffes, Zoo Animals, Africa, France, Rec'd by SqueakyChu — 3 more, Gift from Claudia/bahzah, Narrative Non-Fiction, To Read
Collections
TRRS Pile, Natural History
Status
Available
Call number
599.6380929

Albertus Seba: Cabinet of Natural Curiosities

by Dr Irmgard / Willmann Msch
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
18th Century, 21st Century Publication, Nonfiction, Natural History, Art, Illustration, Etchings, Nature, Biology, Fauna, Flora — 6 more, Curiosities, Reference, New, Hardcover, Taschen, Acquired in 2011
Collections
Visual Arts, Natural History, Reference
Status
Available
Call number
704

The Global Forest

by Diana Beresford-Kroeger
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
21st Century, 21st Century Literature, Canadian Literature, Nonfiction, Environmentalism, Nature, Natural History, Trees, Forests, Botany, Biochemistry — 8 more, Essays, Hardcover, Gift from Helene, 12/12, Picked by msf59, Read in 2012, Completed April 2012, To Reread
Collections
Read, To Reread, Natural History, Read in 2012
Status
Available
Call number
398.242
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