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A light-hearted look at the desert.
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- [Tucson] University of Arizona Press [1969]
- 1969
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JXF 71-5 Offsite Desert plants and people.
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- San Antonio, Naylor Co. [1971, c1966]
- 1971-1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 98-3470 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Radioecology and ecophysiology of desert plants at the Nevada test site, by A. Wallace and E. M. Romney, in collaboration with T. L. Ackerman [and others.
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- Washington, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, Office of Information Services; available from the National Technical Information Service, Springfield, Va.] 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 75-38 Offsite Landscaping the Saudi Arabian desert / Kathleen Kelly, R. T. Schnadelbach.
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- Philadelphia : Delancey Press, c1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MSK 77-1307 Offsite Desert vegetation of Israel and Sinai / Avinoam Danin.
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- Jerusalem : Cana Pub. House, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 83-773 Offsite Water in desert ecosystems / edited by Daniel D. Evans, John L. Thames.
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- Stroudsburg, Pa. : Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross ; [New York] : distributed world wide by Academic Press, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 84-849 Offsite Trees and shrubs of the southwestern deserts / Lyman Benson and Robert A. Darrow ; line drawings by Lucretia Breazeale Hamilton.
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- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1981.
- 1981
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 97-194 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFG 85-18 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Deserts / by James A. MacMahon.
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- New York : Knopf, 1985.
- 1985
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 85-5062 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 97-146 Offsite Gathering the desert / Gary Paul Nabhan ; illustrations by Paul Mirocha.
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- Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 86-2806 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The tumbleweed gourmet : cooking with wild southwestern plants / Carolyn J. Niethammer ; illustrations by Jenean Thomson.
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- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1987.
- 1987
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 94-7602 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
California desert trails / by J. Smeaton Chase ; introduction to this edition by Richard Dillon ; environmental perspective and updated plant list by Robert L. Moon.
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- Palo Alto, Calif. : Tioga Pub. Co. : Distributed by W. Kaufmann, c1987.
- 1987-1919
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXG 89-1662 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Life strategies of succulents in deserts : with special reference to the Namib desert / Dieter J. von Willert ... [et al.].
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- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
- 1992
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 92-10264 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Life in deserts [by] J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson and M. J. Chadwick.
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- London, G. T. Foulis [1964]
- 1964
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 574.909-C (Cloudsley-Thompson, J. Life in deserts) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Desert and mountain plants of the Southwest / by Dorothy VanDyke Leake, John Benjamin Leake, Marcelotte Leake Roeder ; illustrated by Dorothy VanDyke Leake.
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- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 95-2599 --- Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
On the trail of the desert wildflower / Hugh Crumpler.
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- New York : HarperCollinsWest, c1994.
- 1994
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 96-118 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Publications.
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- Le Caire [etc.]
- 1952-present
- 4 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PSA (Institut du Désert d'Égypte, Cairo. Publications) v. 6-8, 1955-56 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PSA (Institut du Désert d'Égypte, Cairo. Publications) v. 9-12, 1956-59 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PSA (Institut du Désert d'Égypte, Cairo. Publications) v. 13, 1960 Offsite Seed germination in desert plants / Yitzchak Gutterman.
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- Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 96-579 Offsite Growing desert plants : from windowsill to garden / Theodore B. Hodoba ; [text drawings by Mimi Kamp ; photography by Charles Mann and Theordore B. Hodoba].
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- Santa Fe, N.M. : Red Crane Books, c1995.
- 1995
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 96-4394 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
California desert trails, by J. Smeaton Chase, with illustrations from photographs by the author, and an appendix of plants, also hints on desert travelling.
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- Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company, 1919.
- 1919
- 1 Item
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433081811733Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXG (Chase, J. S. California desert trails) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Our Araby: Palm Springs and the the Garden of the sun, by J. Smeaton Chase. Illustrated from photographs by the author: with a descriptive list of desert plants, etc., and Hints to desert motorists: also a new map of the region by the U. S. Geological survey.
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- Pasadena, Calif., Printed for J. S. Chase by Star-news publishing company, 1920.
- 1920
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXH (Palm Springs) (Chase, J. S. Our Araby. 1920) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Our Araby : Palm Springs and the garden of the sun / by J. Smeaton Chase.
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- Palm Springs, Calif. : J.S. Chase, 1923, c1924
- 1923-1924
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXH (Palm Springs) (Chase, J. S. Our Araby. 1923) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Desert fables, by Stella Sherwood Vosburg; illustrated with pen sketches by the author.
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- Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] The John C. Winston Company [c1934]
- 1934
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NBI (Vosburg, S. S. Desert fables) Offsite Desert plants and people.
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- San Antonio, Naylor Co. [1966]
- 1966
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AD-10 1382 Offsite Desert wild flowers, by Edmund C. Jaeger.
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- Stanford University, Calif., Stanford University Press; London, H. Milford, Oxford University Press [c1940]
- 1940
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QFT (Jaeger, E. C. Desert wild flowers) Offsite Distribution and movements of desert plants, by Volney M. Spalding.
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- Washington, D.C., Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1909.
- 1909
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433010729402Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QFT (Spalding, V. M. Distribution and movements of desert plants) Offsite The topography of the chlorophyll apparatus in desert plants / by William Austin Cannon ; and, The induction, development, and heritability of fasciations, by Alice Adelaide Knox.
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- Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1908.
- 1908
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QEL (Cannon, W. A. Topography of the chlorophyll apparatus in desert plants) Offsite Flora economica della Libia.
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- Roma, Tipografia dell'Unione editrice, 1915.
- 1915
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QEN (Trotter, A. Flora economica della Libia) Offsite La vie dans les déserts / édition française par Théodore Monod ... avec le concours de W. Besnard et E. Korzeniowska.
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- Paris : Payot, 1942.
- 1942
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PQF (Kashkarov, D. N. Vie dans les déserts) Offsite Desert parade, a guide to southwestern desert plants and wildlife; photos. by Marvin H. Frost.
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- New York, Viking Press, 1947.
- 1947
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PQW (Carr, W. H. Desert parade) Offsite The desert year. Decorations by Rudolf Freund.
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- New York, Sloane [1952]
- 1952
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PQW (Krutch, J. W. Desert year) Offsite The voice of the desert, a naturalist's interpretation.
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- New York, W. Sloane Associates [1955]
- 1955
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PQW (Krutch, J. W. Voice of the desert) Offsite The sage of the desert, and other cacti; studies of that fantastic clan, the cactus of the desert, and other interesting and peculiar desert growths, by Frances Bonker and Dean John James Thornber, introduction by Harold Bell Wright.
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- Boston, Mass., The Stratford company [c1930]
- 1930
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QEP (Bonker, F. Sage of the desert) Offsite Medicinal plants of the desert and canyon West : a guide to identifying, preparing, and using traditional medicinal plants found in the deserts and canyons of the West and Southwest / by Michael Moore ; illustrations by Mimi Kamp and Nora Ryerson.
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- Santa Fe, N.M. : Museum of New Mexico Press, 1989.
- 1989
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HBC 99-6286 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The trees and shrubs of the southwestern deserts [by] Lyman Benson and Robert A. Darrow. Line drawings by Lucretia Breazeale Hamilton.
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- Tucson, University of Arizona Press; Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1954.
- 1954-1945
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-QFT (Benson, L. D. Trees and shrubs of the southwestern deserts) Offsite Plantas uteis do deserto / Henrique Semler.
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- Rio de Janeiro : Serviço de Estatistica, 1913.
- 1913
The water economy of dry-land crops.
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- Washington, Gov. Prtg. Off., 1912.
- 1912-1911
The vegetation of a desert mountain range as conditioned by climatic factors, by Forrest Shreve.
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- Washington, D.C., Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1915.
- 1915
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433069115420Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PRN (Shreve, F. Vegetation of a desert mountain range) Offsite Les déserts dans le monde : la formation des zones désertiques, La vie dans les déserts, physionomie actuelle des déserts, Les hommes dans le désert, L'exploitation rationnelle des déserts / Hilaire Cuny.
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- Paris : Payot, 1961.
- 1961
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PSG (Cuny, H. Deserts dans le monde) Offsite Botanical features of North American deserts, by Daniel Trembly MacDougal.
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- Washington, D.C., Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1908.
- 1908
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *EA C291P no. 99 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PSG (MacDougal, D. T. Botanical features of North American deserts) Offsite Encyclopedia of deserts / edited by Michael A. Mares.
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- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1999.
- 1999
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR GB611 .E65 1999 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Not available - Please for assistance.Deserts / by James A. MacMahon.
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- New York : Knopf, [1985]
- 1985
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 99-1096 Offsite Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran Desert [by] Forrest Shreve and Ira L. Wiggins.
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- Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1964.
- 1964
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 99-502 v. 1 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 99-502 v. 2 Offsite Root systems of certain desert plants ...
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- [Chicago, 1917]
- 1917-1917
A guide to the desert plant collection in the Huntington Botanical Gardens, by William Hertrich, Curator.
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- San Marino, Calif. [c1937]
- 1937
Desert wildflowers of North America / Ronald J. Taylor.
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- Missoula, Mont. : Mountain Press Pub. Co., 1998.
- 1998
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 00-437 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Walt Disney's Living desert. Text by Marcel Aymé [and others] Translated by Victor Fitzmaurice.
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- New York, Simon and Schuster [1956?]
- 1956
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MFLK+ (Disney, Walt, Productions, ltd. Walt Disney's Living desert) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Flowers of the Southwest deserts / by Natt N. Dodge ; drawings by Jeanne R. Janish.
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- Santa Fe, N.M. : Southwestern Monuments Association, c1951.
- 1951
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IW (Southwestern monuments association. Popular series. no. 4) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Nutritive quality and mineral content of potential desert tortoise food plants [microform] / E. Durant McArthur, Stewart C. Sanderson, Bruce L. Webb.
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- Ogden, UT (324 25th St., Ogden 84401) : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station, [1994]
- 1994
al-Badw wa-al-bādiyah : ṣuwar min ḥayāt al-badw fī bādiyat al-Shām / taʼlīf Jibrāʼīl Sulaymān Jabbūr ; ashrafa ʻalá taḥrīrihi Suhayl Jibrāʼīl Jabbūr.
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- Bayrūt, Lubnān : Dār al-ʻIlm lil-Malāyīn, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OFP 91-8869 Offsite The daily march of transpiration in a desert perennial, by Edith Bellamy Shreve.
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- Washington, D.C., Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1914.
- 1914
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QEI p.v. 62, no. 2 *EA.C291p, no. 194 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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