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9783642206375 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, September 8, 2011), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This volume includes the full Health Technology Assessment (HTA) report on effectiveness, appropriateness, safety and costs of homoeopathy in health care.
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9781433288623 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2009), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Matthiessen reveals a complex historical struggle between American Indians and the U.
9781433288593 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2009), cover price $123.00 | About this edition: Matthiessen reveals a complex historical struggle between American Indians and the U.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781433290824 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2009), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Matthiessen reveals a complex historical struggle between American Indians and the U.
9781433288586 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2009), cover price $79.95 | About this edition: Matthiessen reveals a complex historical struggle between American Indians and the U.
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9780679640196 | Modern Library, April 8, 2008, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: 2008 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERPeter Matthiessen’s great American epic–Killing Mister Watson, Lost Man’s River, and Bone by Bone–was conceived as one vast mysterious novel, but because of its length it was originally broken up into three books.
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9780812980622 | Modern Library, November 26, 2008, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: 2008 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERPeter Matthiessen’s great American epic–Killing Mister Watson, Lost Man’s River, and Bone by Bone–was conceived as one vast mysterious novel, but because of its length it was originally broken up into three books.
Miscellaneous:
9781588368249 | Random House Inc, August 19, 2008, cover price $16.00
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Amazon.com Review: Indigenous to Asia, and once widely distributed across the continent, the tiger is yet another of the world's creatures to come perilously close to extinction in the last century. Where a hundred years ago the population of Panthera tigris and its cousins stood at more than 100,000, a 1995 census put the total at less than 5,000...read more
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9780865475762 | North Point Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: A study of the endangered Siberian tiger describes the big cat's role in its environment and the joint efforts of Russian researchers and U.
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9780865475960 | Reprint edition (North Point Pr, October 1, 2001), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A study of the endangered Siberian tiger describes the big cat's role in its environment and the joint efforts of Russian researchers and U.
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9781435296152 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 5, 2008), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Amazon.
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9780618872763 | Mariner Books, April 22, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Honoring the centennial of the birth of the pioneering naturalist, a compilation of essays celebrates Carson's contributions to the birth of the environmental movement, in a collection that features works by Al Gore, John Hay, and Linda Lear.
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9780792268369 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Society, September 1, 2004), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author of The Snow Leopard recounts his voyage through the islands surrounding Antarctica, describing in lavish detail the wildlife he encountered as well as the region itself while sharing additional historical information about the pioneers and adventurers who preceded him.
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The author of The Snow Leopard recounts his voyage through the islands surrounding Antarctica, describing in lavish detail the wildlife he encountered as well as the region itself while sharing additional historical information about the pioneers and adventurers who preceded him.
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9780792250593 | Natl Geographic Society, September 1, 2003, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The author recounts his voyage through the islands around Antarctica, describing the region's wildlife as well as the region itself while sharing historical information about the pioneers and adventurers who preceded him.
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9780844663043 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1988, cover price $16.75 | About this edition: In the Baliem Valley in central New Guinea lived a Stone Age tribe which survived into the twentieth century - the Kurelu.
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9780099448655 | Vintage Uk, May 1, 2003, cover price $14.25 | About this edition: In the Baliem Valley in central New Guinea lived a Stone Age tribe which survived into the twentieth century - the Kurelu.
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9780374199449 | 1 edition (North Point Pr, November 1, 2001), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The naturalist and explorer shares his love affair with the crane through his many illustrations focusing on the great bird, along with text about the creature's place in history, myth, and the natural world.
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9780865476578 | 1 edition (North Point Pr, April 1, 2003), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The naturalist and explorer shares his love affair with the crane through his many illustrations focusing on the great bird, along with text about the creature's place in history, myth, and the natural world.
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9780613922852, titled "Birds Of Heaven: Travels With Cranes" | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2003, cover price $26.25 | About this edition: The naturalist and explorer shares his love affair with the crane through his many illustrations focusing on the great bird, along with text about the creature's place in history, myth, and the natural world.
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9780898869095 | 1 edition (Mountaineers Books, April 1, 2003), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Examines the threats to the ecological stability of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from global warming and oil development.
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9780898864380 | 1 edition (Mountaineers Books, April 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Examines the threats to the ecological stability of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from global warming and oil development.
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9780913057247 | Harbor Electronic Pub, October 30, 2002, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A celebration of 25 years of the "Meet the Writers" Book Fair, the affair that kicks of the Hamptons summer social season each May, and features local writers from the East End of Long Island.
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9780861713165 | 1 edition (Wisdom Pubns, April 1, 2002), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Amazon.
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9780520225848 | Univ of California Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In the summer of 1968 Peter Matthiessen met Cesar Chavez for the first time.
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9781860466670 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Amazon.
9780375501029 | Random House Inc, April 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Continues the saga of anti-hero E.
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9780375701818 | Vintage Books, July 1, 2000, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Continues the saga of anti-hero E.
9781860466687 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Amazon.
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9780788734687 | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, June 1, 1999), cover price $130.00 | About this edition: Peter Matthiessen is one of America's most respected writers and one of the very few National Book Award winners nominated for both fiction and nonfiction.
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9780375702723 | Vintage Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A collection of writings by the author and naturalist encompasses selections from 'The Snow Leopard,' 'The Tree Where Man Was Born,' 'Indian Country,' and 'In the Spirit of Crazy Horse.
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Product Description: In this nature-writing classic, the National-Book-Award-winning author of such works as Killing Mister Watson, Far Tortuga, The Snow Leopard, and At Play in Fields of the Lord captures the essence of the world's most fascinating group of birds, conveying the biological and behavioral intricacies of shorebirds without dulling their romance and wonder...read more
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9780844670164 | Chapters Pub Ltd, June 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In this nature-writing classic, the National-Book-Award-winning author of such works as Killing Mister Watson, Far Tortuga, The Snow Leopard, and At Play in Fields of the Lord captures the essence of the world's most fascinating group of birds, conveying the biological and behavioral intricacies of shorebirds without dulling their romance and wonder.
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9781881527374 | Reprint edition (Chapters Pub Ltd, March 1, 1994), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In this nature-writing classic, the National-Book-Award-winning author of such works as Killing Mister Watson, Far Tortuga, The Snow Leopard, and At Play in Fields of the Lord captures the essence of the world's most fascinating group of birds, conveying the biological and behavioral intricacies of shorebirds without dulling their romance and wonder.
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9781564556639 | Sounds True, May 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The heart of Zen practice and writing are the same, teaches Peter Matthiessen to freshen the mind and see things in a new way.
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9781860464249, titled "Lost Man's River" | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: A sequel to "Killing Mister Watson", this is the continuing story of Lucius Watson and his obsession with learning the truth about his father.
9780679403777, titled "Lost Man's River" | Random House Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Lucius Watson becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about his father and the murder that tarnished his name, in an epic novel, set in the wilderness of the Florida Everglades, that explores the impact of the father-son relationship on one's identity
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9781860465802, titled "Lost Man's River" | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: The story of Lucius Watson and his obsession with learning the truth about his father - a man branded a murderer and then himself savagely killed by a score of vigilantes.
9780679735649, titled "Lost Man's River" | Vintage Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Lucius Watson becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about his father and the murder that tarnished his name, in an epic novel, set in the wilderness of the Florida Everglades, that explores the impact of the father-son relationship on one's identity
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Product Description: In its heyday (1400-1600), the kingdom of Lo dominated the Kali Gandaki River trade between India and Tibet. By the 18th century, Lo had lost control over this trade and had been incorporated into the modern Kingdom of Nepal. Isolated deep in the Himalayas, Lo's hereditary Rajas retained most of their feudal powers and the area remained closed to the outside world until 1991...read more
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9780788156007 | Diane Pub Co, September 1, 1998, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In its heyday (1400-1600), the kingdom of Lo dominated the Kali Gandaki River trade between India and Tibet.
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Product Description: By the author of "The Snow Leopard", "The Tree Where Man Was Born" and "On the River Styx", this novel is based around the circumstances of the death of a man in Florida 1910, who had terrorized his community in the Florida Everglades...read more
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9781560540991 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 1991), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The arrival of Edgar J.
9780394554006 | Random House Inc, July 1, 1990, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The arrival of Edgar J.
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9781860464171 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: By the author of "The Snow Leopard", "The Tree Where Man Was Born" and "On the River Styx", this novel is based around the circumstances of the death of a man in Florida 1910, who had terrorized his community in the Florida Everglades.
9780679734055 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, August 1, 1991), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The arrival of Edgar J.
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Product Description: This volume gives an illustrated account of Peter Matthiessen's travels in East Africa from the Sudan, through Uganda and Kenya to Tanzania. He describes the wildlife and the game reserves of the Serengeti, Maasai Mara and the Ngorongoro Crater, and the archaeological sites at Olduvai Gorge and Laetoli in the Rift Valley...read more
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9781860463747, titled "Tree Where Man Was Born" | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: This volume gives an illustrated account of Peter Matthiessen's travels in East Africa from the Sudan, through Uganda and Kenya to Tanzania.
9780844668925 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, July 1, 1997, cover price $25.25
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9780140239348 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1995), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: In this classic volume, Matthiessen exquisitely combines both nature and travel writing to bring East Africa to vivid life.
9780525484523 | Reprint edition (Plume, March 1, 1983), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: In this classic volume, Matthiessen exquisitely combines both nature and travel writing to bring East Africa to vivid life.
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9781570623677 | Reprint edition (Shambhala Pubns, April 28, 1998), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In August 1968, naturalist-explorer Peter Matthiessen returned from Africa to his home in Sagaponack, Long Island, to find three Zen masters in his driveway—guests of his wife, a new student of Zen.
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Product Description: This classic history of the rare, threatened, and extinct animals of North America is a dramatic chronicle of man's role in the disappearance of great and small species of our land. "Should be the number one source volume for everyone who embraces the philosophy of conservation...read more
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9780844668932 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, July 1, 1997, cover price $23.75 | About this edition: This classic history of the rare, threatened, and extinct animals of North America is a dramatic chronicle of man's role in the disappearance of great and small species of our land.
9780517676899 | Rodale Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Amazon.
9780670819065 | Rev upd edition (Viking Pr, November 1, 1987), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Discusses the injustices committed by people against the North American wildlife from the first colonies to the present
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9780140047936 | Rev upd edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1995), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: This classic history of the rare, threatened, and extinct animals of North America is a dramatic chronicle of man's role in the disappearance of great and small species of our land.
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9781567311020 | Fine Communications, July 1, 1997, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: In this classic volume, Matthiessen exquisitely combines both nature and travel writing to bring East Africa to vivid life.
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Product Description: Bestselling author Peter Matthiessen takes readers on an expedition to find the most dangerous predator on Earth--the legendary great white shark. On a trek that lasts 17 months and takes him from the Caribbean to the whaling grounds off South Africa, across the Indian Ocean to the South Australian coast, Matthiessen records the beauties of strange seas and landscapes and encounters with sharks and other sea life...read more
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9780394462165 | Random House Inc, April 1, 1971, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Vividly describes the adventures of an expedition searching for the great white shark in dangerous waters throughout the world
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9780140265132 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1997), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Bestselling author Peter Matthiessen takes readers on an expedition to find the most dangerous predator on Earth--the legendary great white shark.
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