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  • Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers

    by John Burroughs ...
    BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH. From the very beginnings of his taste for literature, the essay was his favorite form. Dr. Johnson was the prophet of his youth, but he soon transferred his allegiance to Emerson, who for many years remained his "master enchanter." To cure himself of too close an imitation of the Concord seer, which showed itself in his first magazine article, Expression, he took to writing ... Read more

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  • Locusts And Wild Honey

    by John Burroughs ...
    Originally published in 1879, "Locusts And Wild Honey" is a collection of essays by American naturalist John Burroughs, dealing with bees, birds, wild flowers and fruits, and much more. Beautifully-written and profoundly thought-provoking, this volume constitutes a must-read for nature lovers and fans of Burroughs' wonderful work. Contents include: "The Pastoral Bees," "Sharp Eyes," "Strawberries, ... Read more

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  • Bird Stories from Burroughs - Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs

    by John Burroughs ...
    This is John Burroughs' 1871 work, "Bird Stories from John Burroughs". It is a fantastic collection of short descriptions - or, sketches - of the lives and habits of many birds commonly found in the U.S.. Profusely illustrated and written in simple but beautiful language, "Bird Stories from John Burroughs" will appeal to all lovers of nature writing, and is not to be missed by fans and collectors ... Read more

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  • Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers

    by John Burroughs, Mary E. Burt ...
    This is a collection of works by American naturalist John Burroughs. Included are: "Birds & Bees", "Bird Enemies", "The Tragedies of the Nests", "Bees", "An Idyl of the Honey-Bee", "The Pastoral Bees", "Sharp Eyes and Other Papers", "Sharp Eyes, "The Apple", "A Taste of Maine Birch", "Winter Neighbors", "Notes by the Way", "The Weather-wise Muskrat", "Cheating the Squirrels", "Fox and Hound", and ... Read more

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  • A Year in the Fields

    by John Burroughs ...
    Within "A Year in the Fields", Burroughs describes what an English field looks like in spring, summer autumn and winter, exploring the effect the four seasons have on the field and its inhabitants. Both charming and interesting, this volume is highly recommended for all lovers of nature writing, and it would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Contents include: "John Burroughs A ... Read more

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  • A Year in the Fields

    by John Burroughs ...
    A Year in the Fields is a classic nature essay by John Burroughs. John Burroughs is a man full of imagination and sensitiveness, a philosopher, a humorist, a hater of shams and pretension. The tenor of his life changes little from year to year, his affections remain steadfast, and this hardy, gray poet of things rural will continue, as ever, the warm-hearted nature enthusiast, and inspirer of the ... Read more

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  • Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers (Illustrated)

    by John Burroughs ...
    Acclaimed naturalist/writer John Burroughs examines the small fur-bearing mammals such as squirrels, mice, weasels and foxes in this classic work.This version of the classic book contains new photos and illustrations that show these animals as they really appear in the wild and provide nice supplement to Burroughs's timeless descriptions. ... Read more

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  • Bird Neighbors - An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes

    by Neltje Blanchan ...
    Bird Neighbors is the classic American bird guide that turns strangers in the garden into familiar friends, introducing one hundred and fifty common birds with an introduction by the great naturalist John Burroughs.First published in 1897, Bird Neighbors was the first major work by Neltje Blanchan, the pen name of the American writer and naturalist Nellie De Graff Doubleday. Written for the ... Read more

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  • Bird Stories from Burroughs (Illustrated)

    Sketches of Bird Life taken from the Works of John Burroughs

    by John Burroughs ...
    Naturalist John Burroughs produces another nature classic with this effort. Burroughs provides revealing case studies of a number of fascinating North American bird species in this work such as the crow, chickadee, bobolink and many others.Burroughs keen insights and superb writing makes this volume an all-time classic among nature publications.This classic work has been updated with colour photos ... Read more

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  • Winter Sunshine

    by John Burroughs ...
    A fascinating collection of writings on many naturalist and conservationist themes by American essayist John Burroughs. ... Read more

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  • In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs

    by John Burroughs ...
    In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs is comprised of eight essays, describing animal life during winter in the Catskill Mountains. For the nature enthusiast! ... Read more

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  • In the Catskills - Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs

    by John Burroughs ...
    First published in 1910, "In the Catskills" is a fantastic selection of essays concerning The Catskill Mountains by American naturalist John Burroughs. Nowhere is a love of Catskill Mountain landscape, its flora and fauna, and its people more beautifully expressed then in these eight essays. Highly recommended for lovers of nature writing and naturalism. John Burroughs (1837 - 1921) was an ... Read more

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