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The Outermost House

by Henry Beston

The seventy-fifth anniversary edition of the classic book about Cape Cod, “written with simplicity, sympathy, and beauty” (New York Herald Tribune)

A chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach,...


Marine Ecology: Concepts and Applications

by Martin R. Speight & Peter A. Henderson

This book began life as a series of lectures given to second and third year undergraduates at Oxford University.  These lectures were designed to give students insights as to how marine ecosystems functioned,...


The Way of a Ship

by Derek Lundy

When, as a young man in the 1880s, Benjamin Lundy signed up for duty aboard a square-rigged commercial sailing vessel, he began a journey more exciting, and more terrifying, than he could have ever imagined:...


Into Great Silence: A Memoir of Discovery and Loss among Vanishing Orcas

by Eva Saulitis

Science entwines with matters of the human heart as a whale researcher chronicles the lives of an endangered family of orcas

 

Ever since Eva Saulitis began her whale research in Alaska in the 1980s, she has...


The Ecology of the Indonesian Seas Part Two

by Tomas Tomascik, Anmarie J. Mah & Anugerah Nontji

The challenging task of documenting Indonesia's marine realm is presented here in a two-volume set, the result of worldwide literature reviews and extensive new field observations.

The first volume provides a...


The Ecology of the Indonesian Seas Part One

by Tomas Tomascik, Anmarie J. Mah & Anugerah Nontji

The challenging task of documenting Indonesia's marine realm is presented here in a two-volume set.

The first volume provides a review of the geology, physical oceanography and meteorology of the archipelago....


Sea of Slaughter

by Farley Mowat

The northeastern seaboard of North America, extending from Labrador to Cape Cod, was the first region of North America to suffer from human exploitation. Farley Mowat informs the extensive historical and biological...


Sea Turtles: The Watchers' Guide

by Timothy O'Keefe

Discover how and where you can witness sea turtles nesting in Florida. This book not only gives an excellent overview of sea turtle life, it also provides the specifics of appropriate personal conduct and behavior...


Tales of Fishing Virgin Sea

by Zane Grey

This collection, first published in 1925, describes Grey's fishing adventures in exotic locales throughout the Pacific Region.


Tales of Fishes

by Zane Grey

Zane Grey is best known as a fishing writer for the wild adventures of catching world record giants in the oceans around the world.


Tales of the Angler's Eldorado: New Zeland

by Zane Grey

In Tales of the Angler's Eldorado, Grey fishes New Zeland's legenday streams.


Tales of Southern Rivers

by Zane Grey

Tales of Southern Rivesr recounts Grey's tales of fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, on rivers in the jungles fo Mexico, the Florida Keys, and in the Everglades.


Manatees: Our Vanishing Mermaids

by Timothy O'Keefe

Manatees are among nature’s strangest-looking, gentlest animals. They’re among America’s most endangered mammals and were the basis for ancient tales of mermaids, legendary creatures that were half-fish...


Horseshoe Crab: Biography of a Survivor

by Anthony D. D. Fredericks & Glenn Gauvry

Traveling from the Delaware Bay to the Florida Panhandle, this examination is a quest through the natural history and science behind one of nature’s oldest and oddest survivors—the horseshoe crab. With ten...


Reaching Across the Waters: Facing the Risks of Cooperation in International Waters

by Ashok Subramanian & Bridget Brown

This volume reviews the experience of cooperation in five international river basins, focusing on the perceptions of risks and opportunities by decision makers in countries responding to a specific prospect...


How to Snog a Hagfish!: Disgusting Things in the Sea

by Jonathan Eyers

For most people, seasickness is the most unpleasant thing they experience at sea. However, beneath the surface is a whole other world, and a lot of it could turn all but the strongest stomachs.

When attacked,...


The Manuscript of a Black Caucasian: Miller & Seymour Inc

by Dorothy E. Miller

In effervescent Prose Ms. Dorothy E.Miller details Elizabeth's oddyssey throught life, as trouble and indecision plague her at evey step of the way.Romance excitement, and introspection, The manuscript of a...


The Manuscript of a Black Caucasian

by Dorothy E. Miller

In effervescent Prose Ms. Dorothy E.Miller details Elizabeth's oddyssey throught life, as trouble and indecision plague her at evey step of the way.Romance excitement, and introspection, The manuscript of a...


Shucked

by Erin Byers Murray

Bill Buford’s Heat meets Phoebe Damrosch’s Service Included in this unique blend of personal narrative, food miscellany, and history

In March of 2009, Erin Byers Murray ditched her pampered city girl lifestyle...


Death and Oil: A True Story of the Piper Alpha Disaster on the North Sea

by Brad Matsen

The first full account of the most tragic oil rig disaster in history, the human story behind it, and the true nature of its legacy.

 

July 6, 1988, began as a normal day on Piper Alpha, the biggest offshore...