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  | | The Iambics of Newfoundland(1st Edition) Notes from an Unknown Shore by Robert Finch Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-58243-421-6, ISBN: 1-58243-421-2 "For nearly a decade, Robert Finch traveled around the edge of North America” the stunning yet seriously inhospitable island of Newfoundland. Here, he chronicles the people, geography, and wildlife of this remote and lovely place. In beautifully written essays, sketches, and stories, Finch roams from verdant valleys to the rocky cliffs of Cape Spear, from Sandy Cove to Squid Tickle, from the steep streets of historic St. John’s to the ..." |
 | | The Iambics of Newfoundland(1st Edition) Notes from an Unknown Shore by Robert Finch, Date Maloy Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-58243-154-3, ISBN: 1-58243-154-X "In these evocative sketches, stories and essays, nature writer Robert Finch explores the people, geography and wildlife of this remote but lovely corner of Canada. Beloved nature writer Robert Finch spent the greater part of a decade travelling around Newfoundland, the remote island "at the edge of America". Between the icy cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean, the lush valleys and barren drifts, he collected intimate stories of birds, moose a ..." |
 | | Norton Book of Nature Writing(1st Edition) by Robert Finch, John Elder, E. B. White, Norman Maclean, John Steinbeck, George Orwell, Rachel Carson, John Updike, John James Audubon, Charles Waterton, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Bartram, Gilbert White, Walt Whitman Hardcover, 921 Pages, Published 1990 by W W Norton & Co Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-393-02799-0, ISBN: 0-393-02799-6 "This fine, well-annotated anthology offers selections from familiar writers such as Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, Annie Dillard, and Barry Lopez. It contains surprises as well, including George Orwell's little-known essay, "Some Thoughts on the Common Toad" and Herman Melville's musings on how the great white whale came to be so white in the first place, the fruit of the deep natural-historical research that underlies Moby-Dick. At mo ..." |
 | | Death of a Hornet(1st Edition) And Other Cape Cod Essays by Robert Finch, David Finch Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2000 by Harpercollins Canada / Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-58243-049-2, ISBN: 1-58243-049-7 "Cape Cod, Massachusetts, like every other place, is but a small corner of the planet. Yet it contains multitudes, as the nature writer and editor Robert Finch demonstrates in this lively set of essays. In the title piece, which opens the book, he muses on a fellow occupant of his study, a spider that, one day, does in a yellow hornet that has incautiously wandered into her web. There is no cruelty in the spider's act, Finch notes, only ..." |
 | | Edge of the Jungle(1st Edition) by William Beebe, Robert Finch Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2001 by Cooper Square Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8154-1160-4, ISBN: 0-8154-1160-X "Naturalist and world explorer William Beebe served as the director of the New York Zoological Society's Tropical Research Station in British Guiana (present day Guyana) in the years following World War I, during which time he kept extensive records of the wildlife in the Amazon rain forest. Edge of the Jungle collects twelve amusing and meditative essays by Beebe on the destructive and comical activities of army ants and their leaf-cutt ..." |
 | | A Cape Cod Notebook 2(1st Edition) by Robert Finch, Penelope M. Keyl, Robt. Ward Paperback, 201 Pages, Published 2016 by Clock & Rose Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59386-055-4, ISBN: 1-59386-055-2 ""Originally read by the author on WCAI, the Cape and Islands National Public Radio station, these short but powerfully lyrical essays capture the essence of life, both human and natural, on this sandy peninsula."--Page 4 of cover." |
 | | A Field Guide to the Norton Book of Nature Writing(1st Edition) by Lilace Mellin Guignard, Lm Guignard, Robert Finch, John Elder Paperback, 95 Pages, Published 2002 by W.W. Norton Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-393-97815-5, ISBN: 0-393-97815-X ""The goal of this guide is to aid students and teachers in thinking about and responding to the readings of the Norton Book Of Nature Writing. It can be used in many ways. Like most field guides, it groups materials by classifications, starting with a thematic table of contents. It also includes study questions for each selection." A Field Guide to the Norton Book of Nature Writing Paperback by Lilace Mellin Guignard (Author) Prod ..." |
 | | The Cape Itself(1st Edition) by Robert Finch, Ralph E. Mackenzie Hardcover, 191 Pages, Published 1991 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-02994-9, ISBN: 0-393-02994-8 "Natural Robert Finch introduces the reader to the landscape and environment of Cape Cod. An illustrated guide to the rugged, seabound landscape of Cape Cod, which reveals its ritual of seasonal and geological change, its diverse natural life and the other physical beauties that have attracted tourists and artists alike for over a century." |
 | | Sailboat and Lake(1st Edition) by Robert Finch Paperback, 94 Pages, Published 1988 by Porcupine's Quill International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-88984-124-6, ISBN: 0-88984-124-1 "Out of print. And the author is deceased." |
 | | Outlands(1st Edition) Journeys to the Outer Edges of Cape Cod by Robert Finch Hardcover, 175 Pages, Published 1986 by David R Godine Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-87923-619-9, ISBN: 0-87923-619-1 "Robert Finch, Cape Cod naturalist and author of Common Ground (Godine, 1981) and The Primal Place, returns to the Outer Beach and to the fragile peninsula he's made his own.On fog-shrouded barrier island or deep in winter woods, Robert Finch is a vivid witness to our participation, whether as individuals or as communities, in the mysteries of natural experience.There are moments in Outlands where this investment of self in the land is d ..." |
 | | Cookies(1st Edition) Step-By-Step Techniques (Creative Cooking) by Sunset Books, Sunset Publishing Staff, Claire Coleman, Robert Finch Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1985 by Sunset Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-376-02387-2, ISBN: 0-376-02387-2 "Presents recipes for a variety of cookies including gingerbread boys, fudge brownies, cheesecake squares, pumpkin bars, and chocolate chip cookies" |
 | | The Primal Place(1st Edition) by Robert Finch Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1984 by W. W. Norton ISBN-13: 978-0-393-01623-9, ISBN: 0-393-01623-4 "From acclaimed author and naturalist Robert Finch, a richly detailed observance of Cape Cod's seemingly vanished natural and human past, as it clings to its present landscape. This is a voyage of discovery, a personal odyssey into the nature of a single Cape Cod neighborhood. It is a rich portrait, beautifully drawn, of a landscape and a community whose essential character lies in their penetrating interface with the sea. But it is also ..." |
 | | Grand Duke of Moscow's Favourite Solo(1st Edition) by Robert Finch Paperback, 91 Pages, Published 1983 by Porcupines Quill ISBN-13: 978-0-88984-080-5, ISBN: 0-88984-080-6 |
 | | Variations & theme(1st Edition) poems by Robert Finch Paperback, 79 Pages, Published 1980 by Porcupine's Quill ISBN-13: 978-0-88984-033-1, ISBN: 0-88984-033-4 |
 | | A Place Apart(1st Edition) A Cape Cod Reader by Robert Finch Hardcover, 435 Pages, Published 1993 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-03480-6, ISBN: 0-393-03480-1 "Gathers stories, poems, and excerpts from fiction and essays featuring Cape Cod, by such authors as Herman Melville, Henry David Thoreau, Conrad Aiken, Stanley Kunitz, Edmund Wilson, Marge Piercy, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Henry James" |
 | | Douglas Duncan, a memorial portrait(1st Edition) by Alan Hepburn Jarvis, Alan Jarvis, Douglas Duncan:, Northrop Frye, Norman Endicott, Robert Finch, Barbara Moon, Rik Kettle, Will Ogilvie, Paraskeva Clark, Michael Hayden, Johnny Wayne. Hardcover, 74 Pages, Published 1974 by University Of Toronto Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8020-1977-6, ISBN: 0-8020-1977-3 |
 | | A Guide To Nature on Cape Cod and the Islands(1st Edition) by Greg O'brien, Geoffrey O'brien, Robert Finch, Gregory O'brian Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1990 by Pelham Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8289-0787-3, ISBN: 0-8289-0787-0 "This book is a Who’s Who of Cape and Island nature writers. A Guide to Nature on Cape Cod and the Islands explores the behavior and life cycles of the plant and animal species that are common to each, and describes what to look for and where to find it. Written by some of New England’s foremost naturalists and scientists, each chapter covers one type of wildlife family and is accompanied by an informative question and answer section. In ..." |
 | | The Enduring word(1st Edition) A centennial history of Wycliffe College by Thomas R. Millman, Alan Hayes, Arnold Edinborough, Robert Edinborough, Robert Finch, Roland Harrison Hardcover, 129 Pages, Published 1978 by Published For Wycliffe College By University Of Toronto Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8020-3356-7, ISBN: 0-8020-3356-3 "Book by Edinborough, Arnold (editor) (Jacob Jocz; Thomas R. Millman; Alan Hayes; Robert" |
 | | A Natural History of Trees(1st Edition) of Eastern and Central North America by Donald Culross Peattie, Paul H. Landacre, Robert Finch, Donald Wyman Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 1991 by Houghton Mifflin ISBN-13: 978-0-395-58174-2, ISBN: 0-395-58174-5 "... de Vaca, translated by Buckingham Smith (Grabhorn Press); Growing Up with Southern Illinois by Daniel Harmon Brush (Lakeside Press, ... Pioneer Life in Dayton and Vicinity by John F. Edgar (O. W. Shuey); Edible Wild Plants of Eastern North America by Merritt Lyndon Fernald and Alfred Charles Kinsey ( Idlewild Press); Travels to the West of the ... Viner (privately printed at Saluda, North Carolina); History of Louisiana by Le Pa ..." |
 | | The sixth sense(1st Edition) individualism in French poetry, 1686-1760 by Robert Finch Hardcover, 422 Pages, Published 1966 by University Of Toronto ISBN-13: 978-0-8020-5167-7, ISBN: 0-8020-5167-7 |
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