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Nature writer and conservationist John Burroughs shares his experiences living in the Hudson River valley in this memoir. From his observations of the local flora and fauna to his musings on the human relationship with nature, Riverby is a thought-provoking and poetic meditation... Read Full Overview

Riverby, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This... Read Full Overview

Nature writer and conservationist John Burroughs shares his experiences living in the Hudson River valley in this memoir. From his observations of the local flora and fauna to his musings on the human relationship with nature, Riverby is a thought-provoking and poetic meditation... Read Full Overview

Riverby: The Writings of John Burroughs V9 is a book that contains a collection of essays and writings by the American naturalist and essayist, John Burroughs. The book is the ninth volume in a series of writings by the author and is dedicated to his experiences and observations... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"Riverby" is a book written by American naturalist John Burroughs, first published in 1904. It was written at Burroughs' estate of the same name, which is located on the west bank of the Hudson river, in Ulster County, New York. There, he also wrote "Fresh Fields" (1884), "Signs... Read Full Overview