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Product Description: The author of Dirt and Oak brings to life this quickest, most sustaining, most communicative element of the earth. Air sustains the living. Every creature breathes to live, exchanging and changing the atmosphere. Water and dust spin and rise, make clouds and fall again, fertilizing the dirt...read more
Hardcover:
9780393067989 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 20, 2012, cover price $26.95
Paperback:
9780393345391 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, July 1, 2013), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The author of Dirt and Oak brings to life this quickest, most sustaining, most communicative element of the earth.
Product Description: The oak tree is found throughout the temperate zones of the world; knowing how to use it has made an astonishing difference to human history. Acorn-eating has sustained humans and animals; oak has been central to religious rites, heating, homemaking and travel by land and sea; the ink from oak galls advanced the written word; oak casks have made possible food and drink storage and transport; oak ships have fought the dramatic naval battles that determined political and economic history...read more
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9780393047738 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores the role that the oak tree has played throughout history and in shaping the modern world.
Paperback:
9780393327786 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, July 1, 2006), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A history of the oak tree identifies its significance in religious rites, homemaking, travel, literature, and the outcome of key military conflicts, in an account that documents the communitarian and educational nature of the oak and what it reveals about the natural world's link to science, philosophy, spirituality, and other human disciplines.
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9781439566763 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The oak tree is found throughout the temperate zones of the world; knowing how to use it has made an astonishing difference to human history.
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9781573220040 | Putnam Pub Group, July 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Blending elements of science and philosophy, a columnist for The New York Times creates a natural history of the soil that sustains human life, covering topics ranging from backyard gardening to evolution of Planet Earth.
Paperback:
9780393329476 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 2007), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Blending elements of science and philosophy, a former columnist for The New York Times creates a natural history of the soil that sustains human life, covering topics ranging from backyard gardening to the evolution of Planet Earth.
9781573225465 | Riverhead Books, May 1, 1996, cover price $12.95
A richly illustrated encyclopedia of gardening tools presents more than five hundred different utensils and tools, organized by task, including shovels, spades, trowels, hoes, weeders, hand pruners, pruning saws, axes, watering cans, wheelbarrows, rakes, and many mores. Original.
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9780761108559 | Workman Pub Co, October 1, 1997, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Presents hundreds of garden tools, discussing their anatomy, specialized use, evolution, proper use, maintenance, and what to look for when purchasing tools
Paperback:
9780761121367 | Revised edition (Workman Pub Co, September 11, 2000), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A richly illustrated encyclopedia of gardening tools presents more than five hundred different utensils and tools, organized by task, including shovels, spades, trowels, hoes, weeders, hand pruners, pruning saws, axes, watering cans, wheelbarrows, rakes, and many mores.
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9781556706387 | Revised edition (Stewart Tabori & Chang, March 1, 1998), cover price $19.95
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9781556706363 | Revised edition (Stewart Tabori & Chang, April 1, 1998), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Smithsonian Guides to Historic America h ave undergone their first major revision since their origina l release.
Hardcover:
9781886449237 | Barrytown/ Station Hill Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $39.95
Paperback:
9781886449213 | Barrytown/ Station Hill Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $24.95
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9780826407986 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, March 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Contains 22 theological, practical, and philosophical homilies delivered at St.
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9781556701023 | Stewart Tabori & Chang, October 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Describes historic towns, cities, buildings, and natural wonders
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9781556701061 | Stewart Tabori & Chang, October 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Describes historic towns, cities, buildings, and natural wonders
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9781556700699 | Stewart Tabori & Chang, August 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Traces several centuries of life in the Southern United States
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9781556700682 | Stewart Tabori & Chang, July 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Traces several centuries of life in the Southern United States
Hardcover:
9780670812233, titled "Gardener's Book of Sources" | Viking Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Book by Logan, William
Paperback:
9780140467611, titled "The Gardener's Book of Sources" | Penguin USA, March 1, 1988, cover price $12.95
Describes basic design features, including paths, walls, fences, and pools, and tells how to plan, prepare, and maintain a garden
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9781555840310 | Grove Pr, January 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Describes basic design features, including paths, walls, fences, and pools, and tells how to plan, prepare, and maintain a garden
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