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CALIFORNIA: SONOMA & POINT REYES
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An Island Called California, An Ecological Introduction to Its Natural Communities
Elna S. Bakker
NATURAL HISTORY
1984
PAPER
484 PAGES
An introduction to the ecology and wildlife of the Golden State, this volume is filled with photographs illustrating a variety plants, animals and geological features found throughout the deserts, forests and coastline of California.
(CAL11, $25.95) |
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Moon Handbook Northern California
Kim Weir
GUIDEBOOK
2009
PAPER
560 PAGES
A comprehensive guide to northern California, with a wealth of practical information and coverage of local history, culture and nature. From San Francisco and Sacramento to Yosemite and the Napa Valley, this is a great choice for those traveling throughout the northern half of the Golden State.
(CAL60, $19.95) |
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A Natural History of Western Trees
Donald Culross Peattie
FIELD GUIDE
1991
PAPER
751 PAGES
A handsome facsimile of the 1950 classic, including the original wood engravings and a new introduction by Robert Finch. Not exactly a field guide, Peattie's book is scattered with anecdotes and information on aboriginal use, folk names, and economic value of each species. He offers rich full-length portraits of his favorite trees, including loving essays on the sequoias, redwoods, sitka spruces, douglas firs and western red cedars.
(USW191, $21.00) |
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Whales and Other Marine Mammals of California and Baja
Tamara Eder
FIELD GUIDE
2002
PAPER
176 PAGES
An illustrated guide to the whales, dolphins, seals, sea lions and otters of California. With full-color illustrations by Ian Sheldon.
(BJA52, $12.95) |
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