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Cover of "The Transactioneer" by Alice Marples, featuring a a burnt-orange-toned close-up of a curly-wigged statue bust of Hans Sloane with bold white text.
The Transactioneer
Hans Sloane and the Rise of Public Natural History in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Alice Marples

Publication Date: December 8, 2026
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Cover of "Novel Atmospheres: Air, Affect, and Literary Modernism" by Anna Jones Abramson, featuring a muted gray seascape in horizontal minimalist color bands of sky, clouds, and water.
Novel Atmospheres
Air, Affect, and Literary Modernism

Anna Jones Abramson

Publication Date: August 18, 2026
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Cover of "Cats: A History" by Rod Phillips, featuring a painting of multiple cats on an ornate table.
Cats
A History

Rod Phillips

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Discovering the Okapi
Western Science, Indigenous Knowledge, and the Search for a Rainforest Enigma

Simon Pooley

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Moral Energy in America
From the Progressive Era to the Atomic Bomb

Rebecca K. Wright

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Energizing Neoliberalism
The 1970s Energy Crisis and the Making of Modern America

Caleb Wellum

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Frogs of the United States and Canada

C. Kenneth Dodd Jr.

second edition
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Wildlife Stewardship on Tribal Lands
Our Place Is in Our Soul

edited by Serra J. Hoagland and Steven Albert

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A Centaur in London
Reading and Observation in Early Modern Science

Fabian Kraemer

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The Killer Whale Journals
Our Love and Fear of Orcas

Hanne Strager
foreword and photographs by Paul Nicklen

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A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes of Bermuda, Bahamas, and the Caribbean Sea

Val Kells, Luiz A. Rocha, and Carole C. Baldwin

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Why Sharks Matter
A Deep Dive with the World's Most Misunderstood Predator

David Shiffman

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Tree Story
The History of the World Written in Rings

Valerie Trouet

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The Market in Birds
Commercial Hunting, Conservation, and the Origins of Wildlife Consumerism, 1850–1920

Andrea L. Smalley
with Henry M. Reeves

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Elephant Trails
A History of Animals and Cultures

Nigel Rothfels

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Mennonite Farmers
A Global History of Place and Sustainability

Royden Loewen

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Getting Under Our Skin
The Cultural and Social History of Vermin

Lisa T. Sarasohn

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Observing Evolution
Peppered Moths and the Discovery of Parallel Melanism

Bruce S. Grant

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Mosquitoes of the World

Richard C. Wilkerson, Yvonne-Marie Linton, and Daniel Strickman

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Volumes 1 and 2
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Technology and the Environment in History

Sara B. Pritchard and Carl A. Zimring

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