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Angels on Toast Angels on Toast Dawn Powell Written between the 1930s and the 1950s, the novels of Dawn Powell evoke a time when an artist *manqué* could come to New York with no money and improvise a life there within days; an era when even t… OL11950W
The monthly sky guide The monthly sky guide Ian Ridpath In full colour throughout, the seventh edition of Ian Ridpath and Wil Tirion's famous guide to the night sky is fully revised and updated for planet positions and forthcoming eclipses up to the end o… OL14809W
Guía imprescindible de las flores del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido Guía imprescindible de las flores del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido Benito Alonso, José Luis La nueva Guía imprescindible de las flores del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido nos presenta, en 96 páginas y 250 fotografías a todo color, las 150 especies más características del espacio n… OL14985566W
Watching Water Birds Watching Water Birds Jim Arnosky Provides a personal look at various species of fresh- and saltwater birds, including loons and grebes, mergansers, mallards, wood ducks, Canada geese, gulls, and herons. OL15756W
The tree identification book The tree identification book George Wellington Dillingham Symonds This book presents a method for the practical identification and recognition of trees. The book is in two parts: Pictorial Keys and Master Pages. The Keys are designed for easy visual comparison of … OL15857022W
The perfect victim The perfect victim Linda Castillo "Despite a happy childhood, successful entrepreneur Addison Fox has always yearned to find her birth mother. And with the unexpected death of her adoptive parents comes a renewed determination to fil… OL16046136W
Mokele-Mbembe Mokele-Mbembe William J. Gibbons Bill Gibbons has traveled to the remote corners of the world in search of strange unknown animals. This book details his search for dinosaur-like creatures in Africa's Congo basin. OL16091768W
Craniofacial identification Craniofacial identification Caroline Wilkinson "The promotion of CCTV surveillance and identity cards, along with ever heightened security at airports, immigration control and institutional access, has seen a dramatic increase in the use of autom… OL16126733W
A wish and a prayer A wish and a prayer Jayne Ann Krentz "Anyone worried that life in a small town could get boring certainly hasn't lived in Henry Adams: With a pig on trial, the town's foster children still trying to find their place, and new love blosso… OL16176224W
The freshwater algal flora of the British Isles The freshwater algal flora of the British Isles D. M. John,Alan J. Brook,Brian A. Whitton "Building on the success of the first edition and featuring contributions from leading experts in the field, this expanded and thoroughly revised second edition provides an indispensable guide to the… OL16211514W
Caterpillars and butterflies Caterpillars and butterflies Trudi Strain Trueit "Identify specific caterpillar and butterfly species. Explore their behavior, life cycle, mating habits, geographical location, anatomy, enemies, and defenses"-- OL16484295W
Beetles Beetles Mari C. Schuh "This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how to identify beetles and gives examples of different species. Includes picture glossary"--Provided by publisher. OL17893223W
Microbiology Microbiology Christine L. Case,Gerard J. Tortora,Berdell R. Funke This #1 selling non-majors microbiology textbook is praised for its straightforward presentation of complex topics, careful balance of concepts and applications, and proven art that teaches. In its T… OL1827302W
Fishes of Australia's southern coasts Fishes of Australia's southern coasts Martin F. Gomon "Species accounts of fishes of Australia's southern coasts".--Publisher. OL18602071W
Plant families Plant families Carol Lerner Provides simplified descriptions of twelve of the largest families of flowering plants in North America. OL1879671W
Field guide to the birds of North America Field guide to the birds of North America National Geographic Society (U.S.) "Completely revised and updated, this most up-to-date bird guide on the market features more than 800 North American birds, including 80 new species. The edition is lavishly illustrated with speciall… OL19130821W
Confronting child abuse through recreation Confronting child abuse through recreation David L. Jewell xix, 337 p. ; 26 cm OL1933304W
Introduction to shore wildflowers of California, Oregon, and Washington Introduction to shore wildflowers of California, Oregon, and Washington Philip A. Munz "The diverse coastal habitants of the spectacular Pacific Coast include sandy beaches and dunes, salt and freshwater marshes, coastal prairies and bluffs, riparian woodlands, and coniferous forests. … OL19412600W
The directory of Australian birds The directory of Australian birds Richard Schodde v. <1- > : 30 cm OL19508393W
Flowers Flowers Ernestine Giesecke Presents a brief introduction to the characteristics of flowers and provides photographs and simple information to help the reader identify such flowers as the dandelion, lily, and rose. OL19612634W
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