Oceans & Seas
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Common Ground: A Naturalist’s Cape Cod
$18.99 Add to cartWhen Common Ground was first published, Annie Dillard praised Robert Finch’s essays for “their strength, subtlety, and above all their geniality.” New readers will have a chance to discover that Finch… [more below]
- Author: Finch, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: January 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0393311791
- Language: English
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The Reef: A Passionate History: The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change
$20.00 Add to cartStretching 1,400 miles along the Australian coast and visible from space, the Great Barrier Reef is home to three thousand individual reefs, more than nine hundred islands, and thousands of marine spe
- Author: McCalman, Iain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 12 2015
- ISBN10: 0374535345
- Language: English
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The Blue Wonder: Why the Sea Glows, Fish Sing, and Other Astonishing Insights from the Ocean
$26.95 Read moreAn intimate account of the beauty, mystery, and amazing science of the ocean.
In The Blue Wonder, marine biologist and diver Frauke Bagusche brings readers on a fascinating and beautiful deep-sea dive- Author: Bagusche, Frauke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1771646047
- Language: English
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Abalone Diving on the California Coast
$23.99 Read moreAbalones are marine snails from the family Haliotidae . This family of shellfish is comprised of 56 recognized species worldwide and eight known species in California. The Native Peoples of California… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Rebuck, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1467160288
- Language: English
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Seaside Inspirations: Discover the Healing Powers of the Ocean
$12.99 Read moreThis beautiful compendium of words, images, and artworks is your indispensable companion for a trip to the coast.
“When I sit here by the sea and listen to the sound of waves, I feel free from all the- Author: Cico Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1800652038
- Language: English
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Michael Muller. Sharks
$80.00 Read moreMichael Muller has carved a career out of impressive encounters. Famed for his portraits of the world’s most elite actors, musicians, and sports stars, he has in the last decade built up one of the mo
- Author: Nelson, Arty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: February 02 2016
- ISBN10: 3836553597
- Language: English
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Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea’s Monsters and the World They Live in
$29.95 Add to cartPraise for the first edition:
“More than a picture book … Hoyt’s elegant writing provides both the historical background for deep-sea exploration and an ecological perspective on life in the ocea
- Author: Hoyt, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0228103290
- Language: English
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Voyage of the Turtle: In Pursuit of the Earth’s Last Dinosaur
$22.99 Add to cartThe story of an ancient sea turtle and what its survival says about our future, from the award-winning writer and naturalist
Though nature is indifferent to the struggles of her creatures, the human e- Author: Safina, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 29 2007
- ISBN10: 0805083189
- Language: English
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Plankton: Wonders of the Drifting World
$49.00 Add to cartAsk anyone to picture a bird or a fish and a series of clear images will immediately come to mind. Ask the same person to picture plankton and most would have a hard time conjuring anything beyond a v… [more below]
- Author: Sardet, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 05 2015
- ISBN10: 022618871X
- Language: English
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Octopus: The Ocean’s Intelligent Invertebrate
$29.00 Add to cartThe visually arresting and often misunderstood octopus has long captured popular imagination. With an alien appearance and an uncanny intellect, this exceptional sea creature has inspired fear in famo… [more below]
- Author: Mather, Jennifer A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 21 2010
- ISBN10: 1604690674
- Language: English
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The Extreme Life of the Sea
$17.95 Add to cartA thrilling tour of the sea’s most extreme species, coauthored by one of the world’s leading marine scientists
The ocean teems with life that thrives under difficult situations in unusual environments- Series: Princeton Science Library #122
- Author: Palumbi, Anthony R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0691229236
- Language: English
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Seashore of Southern California
$14.95 Add to cartDiscover the natural world of southern California’s coastline from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border. This spectacular pocket-sized guide to shoreline sealife is filled with color illustrations, eng… [more below]
- Series: Lone Pine Field Guides
- Author: Sheldon, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: January 10 2007
- ISBN10: 1551052326
- Language: English
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Ocean, New Edition
$50.00 Read moreAn enhanced edition of DK’s exhaustive guide to the underwater world.
This authoritative, sumptuously illustrated encyclopedia is now in its third edition. Illustrated with a blend of beautiful and in- Series: DK Definitive Visual Encyclopedias
- Author: Cousteau, Fabien
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0744051703
- Language: English
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Razor Clams: Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest
$19.95 Add to cartIn this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig,
- Author: Berger, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 11 2019
- ISBN10: 0295745444
- Language: English
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Seashells of the World
$8.99 Read moreSeashells of the World is an introduction to the world of marine seashells, emphasizing the most attractive and best-known species. This guide will help you to:
-Identify
-Classify
-Understand the beaut- Series: Golden Guide from St. Martin’s Press
- Author: Abbott, R. Tucker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 14 2001
- ISBN10: 1582381488
- Language: English
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Oceanology: The Secrets of the Sea Revealed
$50.00 Add to cartDive into this uniquely elegant visual exploration of the sea
An informative and utterly beautiful introduction to marine life and the ocean environment, Oceanology brings the riches of the underwate- Series: DK Secret World Encyclopedias
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 0744020506
- Language: English
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Beaches: Celebrating Stones, Sand, and Surf
$24.99 Read moreAmy Dykens’ My Heart Rocks, a collection of exquisite photography showcasing beach rocks, was a hit. In this sequel to her popular book, Amy Dykens captures her favorite beaches both at home and abroa… [more below]
- Author: Dykens, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764365851
- Language: English
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Coral Reefs: A Natural History
$35.00 Add to cartAn illustrated look at corals and the reefs they build around the world, and the causes and dire consequences of their rapid disappearance
Corals are among the most varied lifeforms on Earth, ranging- Author: Kelley, Russell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0691198683
- Language: English
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How to Read a North Carolina Beach: Bubble Holes, Barking Sands, and Rippled Runnels
$21.00 Add to cartTake a walk on the beach with three coastal experts who reveal the secrets and the science of the North Carolina shoreline. What makes sea foam? What are those tiny sand volcanoes along the waterline?… [more below]
- Series: Southern Gateways Guides
- Author: Pilkey, Orrin H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: March 29 2004
- ISBN10: 0807855103
- Language: English
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Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
$22.00 Add to cartPractical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide to the world’s cetaceans.
This outstanding new field guide to whales, dolphins and porpoises is the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to- Series: Bloomsbury Naturalist
- Author: Carwardine, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1472969979
- Language: English
