Authors:Kim Williams, Rob Mies, Donald Stokes, Lillian Stokes
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: bats, guide, beginner, stokes
Number of Pages: 70
Published: 2002-05
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0316816582
ISBN-13: 9780316816588

The Stokes Beginners Guides, intended for beginning nature lovers of all ages, offer a wealth of identification and behavior information in a portable pocket-sized format. Illustrated throughout with full-color photographs and range maps, each Beginners Guide is organized according to the Stokes easy-to-use and popular color-tab system. Acclaimed bird and nature authorities, Donald and Lillian Stokes have written more than 22 books. They divide their time between Carlisle, Massachusetts, and Sanibel, Florida.

Author: Donald E. Stokes
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Keywords: technological, innovation, science, basic, quadrant, pasteurs
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 1997-09
List price: $20.95
ISBN-10: 0815781776
ISBN-13: 9780815781776

The author recasts the widely accepted view of the tension between scientific understanding and use and builds a convincing case that by recognizing the importance of use-inspired basic research, we can frame a new contract between science and government.

Authors:Anne Stokes, Donald Tyson,
Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
Keywords: necronomicon, series, tarot
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0738710865
ISBN-13: 9780738710860

Grim Agents of Cosmic Forces... In the early twentieth century, legendary horror writer H.P. Lovecraft described an ancient tome as "the unmentionable Necronomicon of the mad Arab Abdul Alhazred . . . a book which I had never seen, but of which I had heard monstrous things whispered." In the early twenty-first century, best-selling author Donald Tyson wove the myriad rumors and whispers of Lovecraft’s dread grimoire into the epic fantasy novels Necronomicon and Alhazred. Intended as a trilogy, this tarot completes Tyson’s formidable work. The Necronomicon Tarot brings th

Authors:Donald Stokes, Lillian, Ernest Williams,
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: butterfly, identification, behavior, gardening, complete, book, stokes, guide
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1991-10-17
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0316817805
ISBN-13: 9780316817806

This popular guide to attracting, identifying, and enjoying all the common North American species of butterflies includes 149 full-color photos, 65 range maps, and two sample garden plans.

Author: A. Stokes
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: form, function, physiology, plants, woody, roots, trees, supporting
Number of Pages: 426
Published: 2000-06-30
List price: $289.00
ISBN-10: 079235964X
ISBN-13: 9780792359647

This book is devoted to the structural roots of woody plants, with a particular emphasis on the anchorage, form and development of tree root systems. For the first time, a large number of papers on the architecture and biomechanics of structural root systems are presented together with discussions on consequences for tree stability in both forest and urban environments. The development of root systems using different planting techniques is assessed, with recommendations for the selection and breeding of forest trees. Root response to environmental stresses is discussed, with several ch

Author: J. Stokes
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: guide, upholsterer, maker, cabinet, complete
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2009-10-03
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 1115484117
ISBN-13: 9781115484114

Publisher: London : Dean

Author: Ken Stokes
Publisher: Kauaian Press
Keywords: island, garden, tending
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2002-06
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0972116206
ISBN-13: 9780972116206

Tending the Garden Island is an inspiring progress report on community-building that integrates recent work in "social capital" and "ecological economics" and applies it to the Kauaian style of living in ecosystems and a history of initiative in this isolated rural place. More than a first-hand account of one plantation-cum-resort island on the edge of over-development, this forward-looking assessment charts a course for dramatic change in how Kauaian community resources are managed and island sustainability attained.