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By Michael Brenson (contributor), William L. Fox (contributor), Paul Goldberger (contributor), Maya Lin and John McPhee (foreword by)

Hardcover:

9780847846092 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, October 13, 2015, cover price $75.00

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Paperback:

9781628737929 | Reprint edition (Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, April 1, 2014), cover price $14.95

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Hardcover:

9780374263737 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 2, 2010), cover price $25.00

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By John McPhee (editor)

Hardcover:

9781876991210 | Historic Houses Trust of New South, August 30, 2008, cover price $69.95

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By John McPhee (editor)

Paperback:

9781876991197 | Reprint edition (Historic Houses Trust of New South, August 30, 2008), cover price $49.95

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By Olimpia Diaz (trans) and John McPhee (editor)

Paperback:

9780764816659 | Liguori Pubns, October 1, 2007, cover price $6.99
9780892431236 | Liguori Pubns, October 1, 1979, cover price $4.95

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Paperback:

9780716785163 | Pck edition (Worth Pub, April 15, 2006), cover price $137.75

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A natural study of the American shad traces its annual migrations and life cycle in both freshwater rivers and the ocean, focusing in particular on those living in the Delaware River and discussing issues related to tidal power and catch-and-release campaigns. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780374104443 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 1, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A study of the American shad traces its annual migrations and life cycle in both freshwater rivers and the ocean, focusing on those living in the Delaware River and discussing issues related to tidal power and catch-and-release campaigns.

Paperback:

9780374528836 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 1, 2003), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A study of the American shad traces its annual migrations and life cycle in both freshwater rivers and the ocean, focusing on those living in the Delaware River and discussing issues related to tidal power and catch-and-release campaigns.

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An account of a kayak and canoe journey through the Brooks Range wilderness, impressions of urban life and political activity, and portraits of people in the bush make up a study of contemporary Alaska (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780374126452 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, November 1, 1977, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: An account of a kayak and canoe journey through the Brooks Range wilderness, impressions of urban life and political activity, and portraits of people in the bush make up a study of contemporary Alaska

Paperback:

9780374522872 | Reissue edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1991), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: An account of a kayak and canoe journey through the Brooks Range wilderness, impressions of urban life and political activity, and portraits of people in the bush make up a study of contemporary Alaska
9780553255270 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, December 1, 1978), cover price $4.95 | also contains Gone to the Grave: Burial Customs of the Arkansas Ozarks, 1850-1950

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780394584119 | Random House, July 1, 1991, cover price $16.00 | also contains Mobile DNA

Prebinding:

9780613133999 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $29.40 | About this edition: An account of a kayak and canoe journey through the Brooks Range wilderness, impressions of urban life and political activity, and portraits of people in the bush make up a study of contemporary Alaska

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An extraordinary anthology of writings by fifty-nine outstanding nonfiction writers who have held the Ferris and McGraw professorships at Princeton includes James Gleick's essay on technology, Roger Mudd on the media, Gina Kolata on Fermat's last theorem, and works by Harrison Salisbury, Christopher Wren, Lucinda Frank, David K. Shipler, and others. Simultaneous. (view table of contents)
By John McPhee and Carol Rigolot (editor)

Paperback:

9780691086811 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 16, 2001, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: An extraordinary anthology of writings by fifty-nine outstanding nonfiction writers who have held the Ferris and McGraw professorships at Princeton includes James Gleick's essay on technology, Roger Mudd on the media, Gina Kolata on Fermat's last theorem, and works by Harrison Salisbury, Christopher Wren, Lucinda Frank, David K.

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A double account of the evolution of the birch-bark canoe and of the author's one-hundred-and-fifty-mile canoe trip through the Maine woods with New Hampshire's Henri Vaillancourt, who continues to make canoes in the traditional Indian way

Hardcover:

9780374272074 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, November 1, 1975, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A double account of the evolution of the birch-bark canoe and of the author's one-hundred-and-fifty-mile canoe trip through the Maine woods with New Hampshire's Henri Vaillancourt, who continues to make canoes in the traditional Indian way

Paperback:

9781899863587 | House of Lochar, June 12, 2000, cover price $12.35
9780374516932 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 1, 1982, cover price $14.00

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Blending history and geology, this narrative examines the influence of early surroundings on a geologist's choice of field and specialty and describes the terrain of the Wyoming plains

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9780374250829 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 1986, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Blending history and geology, this narrative examines the influence of early surroundings on a geologist's choice of field and specialty and describes the terrain of the Wyoming plains

Paperback:

9780374520656 | Reissue edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 1, 1991), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Blending history and geology, this narrative examines the influence of early surroundings on a geologist's choice of field and specialty and vividly describes the terrain of the Wyoming plains

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780788743139 | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, June 1, 2000), cover price $46.00
9780394584126 | Random House, August 1, 1990, cover price $16.00 | also contains Diagnostic Medical Parasitology

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Taking a cross-section of the United States at the fortieth parallel, the author offers fascinating multi-layered portrait of the continent's geology and history. Reprint. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780374105204 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 10, 1998, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A multilayered tale arranged in an organic succession of set pieces, flashbacks, biographical sketches, and human and lithic histories, explores North American geology, plate tectonics, and geologic time

Paperback:

9780374518738 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 2000), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A multilayered tale arranged in an organic succession of set pieces, flashbacks, biographical sketches, and human and lithic histories, explores North American geology, plate tectonics, and geologic time.

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Includes selections from the author's eleven books published since 1975

Hardcover:

9780374256869 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 28, 1996, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Includes selections from the author's eleven books published since 1975

Paperback:

9780374524630 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 28, 1996, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Includes selections from the author's eleven books published since 1975

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780788706707 | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, November 1, 1999), cover price $49.00

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Profiles various effects by humankind to thwart the course of nature, detailing the changing physical landscapes, as well as the political, economic, and legal battles that have arisen from these struggles.

Hardcover:

9780783887746 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, October 1, 1999), cover price $27.95
9780374128906 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1989, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Profiles various effects by humankind to thwart the course of nature, detailing the changing physical landscapes, as well as the political, economic, and legal battles that have arisen from these struggles.

Paperback:

9780374522599 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 1, 1990), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Profiles the various places where humankind is struggling to control the forces of nature, discussing both the natural forces at work and the individuals who attempt to foil them

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780394581453 | Random House, September 1, 1989, cover price $10.95 | also contains Fhrung, Kommunikation Und Teamentwicklung Im Bauwesen: Grundlagen - Anwendung - Praxistipps

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A study of the work of Anita Harris and the geological history of the Appalachian region points out questions about the theory of plate tectonics and examines evidence of continental glaciation

Hardcover:

9780374176501 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 1983, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A study of the work of Anita Harris and the geological history of the Appalachian region points out questions about the theory of plate tectonics and examines evidence of continental glaciation

Paperback:

9780374517946 | Reissue edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1991), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A study of the work of Anita Harris and the geological history of the Appalachian region points out questions about the theory of plate tectonics and examines evidence of continental glaciation

Prebinding:

9780613181204 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.75

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A collection of original stories and essays offers tales of cattle rustling in Nevada, a virgin forest in central New Jersey, forensic geology used to solve murders, and a repair at Plymouth Rock

Hardcover:

9780844669885 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1999, cover price $24.50
9780374177263 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1997), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A collection of original stories and essays offers tales of cattle rustling in Nevada, a virgin forest in central New Jersey, forensic geology used to solve murders, and a repair at Plymouth Rock

Paperback:

9780374525453 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 1, 1998, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A collection of original stories and essays offers tales of cattle rustling in Nevada, a virgin forest in central New Jersey, forensic geology used to solve murders, and a repair at Plymouth Rock

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780788718793 | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, December 1, 1997), cover price $49.00

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By John McPhee and Nelson Runger (narrator)

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780788740602 | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, November 1, 1998), cover price $42.00

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Eight essays discuss wild bears, a Maine game warden, family practice physicians, energy conservation, and political campaigning (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780374272418 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 1, 1985, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In eight pieces of highly varying length written between 1981 and 1984, McPhee describes the arrival of telephones in a village near the Arctic Circle, the migrations to New Jersey of wild bears seeking a better life, a day with Senator Bill Bradley, andmore

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9780374520083 | Reissue edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1994), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Eight essays discuss wild bears, a Maine game warden, family practice physicians, energy conservation, and political campaigning

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Drawing on his travels along the fault lines of the earth's shifting plates, the author discusses how a half dozen large pieces of country have drifted from far and near to coalesce as California

Hardcover:

9780374106454 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 1993, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Drawing on his travels along the fault lines of the earth's shifting plates, the author discusses how a half dozen large pieces of country have drifted from far and near to coalesce as California

Paperback:

9780374523930 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 1, 1994, cover price $17.00

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Selections from McPhee's description of life in modern Alaska are accompanied by color photographs of the region, its animals, and its beautiful scenery

Hardcover:

9780883940600 | Promontory, May 1, 1992, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: Selections from McPhee's description of life in modern Alaska are accompanied by color photographs of the region, its animals, and its beautiful scenery

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