Neighborhood Hawks A Year Following Wild Birds by JohnLane, Helen Correll Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5493-4, ISBN: 0-8203-5493-7
"After reading J. A. Baker’s fifty-year-old British nature classic The Peregrine, John Lane found himself an ocean away, stalking resident red-shouldered hawks in his neighborhood in Spartanburg, South Carolina. What he observed was very different from what Baker deduced from a decade of chronicling the lives of those brooding migratory raptors. Baker imagined a species on the brink of extinction because of the use of agricultural chemic ..."
My Paddle to the Sea Eleven Days on the River of the Carolinas (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book Ser.) by JohnLane Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4420-1, ISBN: 0-8203-4420-6
"Three months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy when two fellow rafters die on the flooded Rio Reventazon, John Lane sets out with friends from his own backyard in upcountry South Carolina to calm his nerves and to paddle to the sea. Like Huck Finn, Lane sees a river journey as a portal to change, but unlike Twain's character, Lane isn't escaping. He's getting intimate with the river that flows right past his home in ..."
Circling Home (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book) by JohnLane Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3348-9, ISBN: 0-8203-3348-4
"After many years of limited commitments to people or places, writer and naturalist John Lane married in his late forties and settled down in his hometown of Spartanburg, in the South Carolina piedmont. He, his wife, and two stepsons built a sustainable home in the woods near Lawson's Fork Creek. Soon after settling in, Lane pinpointed his location on a topographical map. Centering an old, chipped saucer over his home, he traced a circle ..."
"In this book, John Lane calls us to awaken to the possibilities of a culture that recognizes the importance of beauty, and to acknowledge that we are only fully human in contact with the beautiful. Once, people were instinctively tuned to the beautiful. In those distant days before the advent of the motor car and the washing machine, the electric toothbrush and the wheel, craftsmen and musicians, masons and poets, painters and dancers s ..."
Aluminium in Building (Paperback) by JohnLane 194 Pages, Published 2020 by Taylor Francis ISBN-13: 978-1-138-60835-1, ISBN: 1-138-60835-1
"The first section of this book is a general discussion of the metal, covering such areas as its properties, alloys, fabrication, joining and finishing."
A Taste of the Past(1st Edition) Menus from Lavish Luncheons, Royal Weddings, Indulgent Dinners and History's Greatest Banquets by JohnLane Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2004 by David & Charles Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7153-1842-3, ISBN: 0-7153-1842-X
"Here is a unique opportunity to visit the great figures of the past on often momentous occasions in history, as they flick open their napkins and reach for the menu at some of the grandest banquets ever conceived. A rich collection of menu cards from historical feasts forms the basis of this journey back to an age of excess, via wartime culinary quirks and unusual gourmet delights, where kings and princes dined in style and politicians ..."
A Very Peruvian Practice Travels With La Senora by JohnLane Paperback, 292 Pages, Published 2004 by John Murray Publishers, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-0-7195-6217-4, ISBN: 0-7195-6217-1
A Very Peruvian Practice(Illustrated) Travels With LA Senora by JohnLane Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2003 by John Murray Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7195-6209-9, ISBN: 0-7195-6209-0
"When John Lane arrived for a six-week stay as adviser to the Women's Health Care Centre of Lima, a private clinic built by La Senora Coraima Pandora del Teodosia Zapallo-Chupado Palermo Bonomini, to provide an appropriate setting for her ..."
"Contributors include Hugh M. Davies, John R. Lane, Bob Littman, Sylvia Navarrete, Pierre Schneider."
In Praise of Devon A Guide to Its People, Places and Character by JohnLane Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1999 by Green Books ISBN-13: 978-1-870098-75-5, ISBN: 1-870098-75-7
"In Praise of Devon is an evocation of the unique character of the county and its people. John Lane eloquently describes Devon's rivers, coastline and moors; its towns, villages and buildings; its beautiful images and objects, traditions and occupations - from Dartmoor to Devonshire dialect, Church Bells to Cream Teas, Honiton Lace to Holy Wells - and gives intimate sketches of the lives and values of twenty Devonians, including farmers, ..."
A Snake's Tail Full of Ants(1st Edition) Art, Ecology and Consciousness (Resurgence Book) - Ex Library by JohnLane, Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1990 by Resurgence Books ISBN-13: 978-1-870098-65-6, ISBN: 1-870098-65-X
"There is evidence of a sea-change in Western consciousness over the last three or four decades of the 20th century, which implies a fundamental rejection of the "arts of humanism"; the tradition of art for the elite, art cut off from society, from nature and from the sacred (added, as Eric Gill once said, "like a sauce to otherwise unpalatable fish"), cannot serve the needs of our future society. John Lane both celebrates the power and ..."
Breathless(Unabridged) (The Steel Brothers Saga) by Helen Hardt, JohnLane, Lauren Rowe, M. Hendley Cd, Published 2019 by Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-72137-364-2, ISBN: 1-72137-364-0
"Marjorie Steel is still healing from the events of the past year, and she’s happy to put her plans to study culinary arts on hold to help her best friend deal with a difficult pregnancy and two recently adopted troubled boys. The fact that Bryce Simpson spends a lot of time at the Steel Ranch is a benefit, and she’s ready to see if her attraction to him might be something more.Bryce wants to do a hard day’s work on the ranch. Once his m ..."
Basic field hockey strategy(1st Edition) An introduction for young players (Basic strategy series) by Lee Ann Williams, JohnLane 269 Pages, Published 1978 by Doubleday ISBN-13: 978-0-385-12727-1, ISBN: 0-385-12727-8
"Discusses field hockey rules, techniques, drills, beginning and advanced gamestrategies, and conditioning exercises."
The Woods Stretched for Miles New Nature Writing from the South by JohnLane, Gerald Thurmond Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2088-5, ISBN: 0-8203-2088-9
"The Woods Stretched for Miles gathers essays about southern landscape and nature from nineteen writers with geographic or ancestral ties to the region. This remarkable group encompasses not only such well-known names as Wendell Berry and Rick Bass but also distinctive new voices, including Christopher Camuto, Susan Cerulean, and Eddy L. Harris.From the savannas of south Florida through the hardwood uplands of Mississippi to the coastal ..."
"A compendium of fascinating facts about animals is combined with a practical guide to pets and their care. The book is fully illustrated and written especially for the 8- to 14-year-old group."
"Excerpt from Travels: In the Western Hebrides: From 1782 to 1790 Mr. Humberftone Mackenzie, Captain Macleod of Harris, Mr. Macdonald of Boifdale, and a few other gentlemen of large e ates, they have given undoubted proofs of a difpofition to protcft the great body of the poor people againf't their immediate fuperiors and oppreli'ors; by en ou raging general indultry, which cannot exift without liberty, or, in other words, without jufiic ..."
The Love of an Unknown Soldier Found in a Dug Out (Classic Reprint) by JohnLane Paperback, Published 2019 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-331-40506-1, ISBN: 1-331-40506-8
The Love of an Unknown Soldier Found in a Dug Out (Classic Reprint) by JohnLane Hardcover, 212 Pages, Published 2019 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-0-365-43985-1, ISBN: 0-365-43985-1
"Excerpt from The Love of an Unknown Soldier: Found in a Dug OutMeanwhile I ask her pardon for this neces sary means of making known to the world the romance which she kindled in the heart of her lost soldier, which he himself had not the courage to tell her.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historica ..."
Going Back for the Back Beat (Hardcover) by JohnLane Hardcover, Published 2019 by Austin Macauley ISBN-13: 978-1-78823-924-0, ISBN: 1-78823-924-5