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A Chorus Of Buffalo: A Personal Portrait Of An American Icon
by: Rudner, Ruth
For many years Rudner's dispatches from the American West have enlightened
readers of the "Wall Street Journal" "Leisure & Arts"
page. Buffalo are an integral part of Native American cultures, which
have relied on them for food, shelter, clothing, tools, and spiritual
inspiration for centuries. 181 pgs.
c. 2003, S/C...$14.95
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African Buffalo: A Study Of Resource Limitation Of Populations
by: Sinclair, A.R.E.
Taxonomy, distribution, evolution, habitat, food, social behavior, social
behavior, reproduction, population trends, causes of mortaility, natural
selection & regulation, overcrowding in National Parks, extinction rates
& National Parks, interactions between wildlife & human populations. B/W
photos, charts, graphs. 355 pgs.
c. 1977, H/C...$25.00
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American Bison: A Natural History
by: Lott, Dale F.
Combines the latest scientific information and one man's personal experience
in an homage to one of the most magnificent animals to have roamed America's
grasslands. Social life & physiology of the bison, descibes the entire
grassland community in which bison live, and traces the dramatic relationship
between the bison and Native Americans. B/W photos. 229 pgs.
c. 2002, S/C...$16.95
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Bison: Distant Thunder
by: Gruenau, Douglas
Photographic essay of the bison. 56 color images pay homage to the bison.
The author captures the power, size, and untamed nature of this animal
in a way that will leave the reader in awe and thrilling wonder. Color
photographs. 103 pgs.
c. 1995, S/C...$24.95
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Bring Back The Buffalo
by: Callenbacj, Ernest
Protrays the history & present situation of the bison, and explores their
remarkable potential. 303 pgs.
c. 1996, S/C...$16.95
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Buffalo
Edited
Essays from "Alberta: Studies in the Arts & Sciences". Bison In Alberta,
Native people, Buffalo in word & image, An artist among the buffalo, Wood
buffalo at the crossroads, Wolves & bison, Disease in northen bison, Bovine
tuberculosis & tuberculosis in animals & man, and more. B/W & Color photos
& illustrations. 244 pgs.
c. 1992, S/C...$22.50
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Buffalo Book: Full Saga of the American Animal
by: Dary, David A.
Discusses the origin of the buffalo in North America, its locations and
migrations, its habits, its significance and role in both Indian and white
cultures, its near demise, its salvation. But more. Dary weaves throughout
his fact-filled book fascinating threads of lore and legend of this animal
that literally helped mold who and what America is. Further Dary concentrates
significant attention on the buffalo as part of 20th century America in
terms of captivity, husbandry, and symbol. Dary has located just about
every single buffalo alive today in the United States. He has visited
or corresponded with everyone who raises a private or government herd,
small or large. He maps their location, size, purpose, future. There are
even some instructions about how to raise buffalo if one is so inclined.
For the gourmet The Buffalo Book provides a number of recipes, such as
Sweetgrass Buffalo and Beer Pie or Buffalo Tips a la Bourgogne. 394 pgs.
c.1989, S/C...$18.95
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Buffalo Book: Full Saga of the American Animal
by: Dary, David A.
Discusses the origin of the buffalo in North America, its locations and
migrations, its habits, its significance and role in both Indian and white
cultures, its near demise, its salvation. But more. Dary weaves throughout
his fact-filled book fascinating threads of lore and legend of this animal
that literally helped mold who and what America is. Further Dary concentrates
significant attention on the buffalo as part of 20th century America in
terms of captivity, husbandry, and symbol. Dary has located just about
every single buffalo alive today in the United States. He has visited
or corresponded with everyone who raises a private or government herd,
small or large. He maps their location, size, purpose, future. There are
even some instructions about how to raise buffalo if one is so inclined.
For the gourmet The Buffalo Book provides a number of recipes, such as
Sweetgrass Buffalo and Beer Pie or Buffalo Tips a la Bourgogne.
c.1974, P/B...$7.50
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: New
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Buffalo Nation: History and Legend of the North American Bison
by: Geist, Valerius
The most complete exploration of the controversial cultural history and
natural history of bison. Hear the astonishing tale of a brutal war and
the comeback of the century. 144 pgs.
c.1996, H/C...$35.00
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Condition: New
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Buffalo Nation: American Indian Efforts To Restore The Bison
by: Zontek, Ken
The gruesome story of the devastation of buffalo herds in the late 19th
century has become uncomfiratbly familiar. This is an account of Native
people's efforts to re-populate the Plains with a healthy, viable bison
population. Interspersing scientific hypothesis with Native oral traditions
& interviews, it provides a brief history of bison - human interaction.
B/W photos. 249 pgs.
c. 2007, S/C...$19.95
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Buffaloes of China
by: Cockrill, W. Ross
History & folklore, population, the swamp buffalo, development, husbandry,
castration, training, identification, nutrition, calves & calving, work,
milk & meat production, hides, horns, health & health education. B/W &
color pictures. 96 pgs.
c. 1976, S/C...$75.00
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Conditon: Like New
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Field Guide To The North American Bison
by: Steelquist, Robert
A natural history & viewing guide to the Great Plains buffalo. 46 pgs.
c. 1998, S/C...$7.95
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Husbandry & Health Of The Domestic Buffalo
by: Cockrill, W. Ross
A review of existing knowledge of the water buffalo (Bubalus Bubalus).
Species & breeds, genetics, environmental physiology, reproduction,
nutrition, aspects of disease, parasites, management & conservation,
use, the working buffalo, milk & milk production, meat & meat
production. Over 200 B/W & color pictures. 993 pgs.
c. 1974, H/C...$85.00
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North American Buffalo
by: Roe, F G
A critical study of the species in its wild state. 991 pgs.
c. 1972, H/C...$85.00
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Time Of The Buffalo
by: McHugh, Tom
This full-scale study of the buffalo splendidly memorializes the magnificent
beast that once roamed from Alaska to the Carolinas. Illustrated with
maps, drawings, paintings and photographs, this informative account begins
with the genesis of the buffalo in the Ice Age and traces his evolution,
natural history, herds, calving, rut, patterns of behavior, and relationships
with three cultures. 339 pgs.
c. 1972, H/C...$35.00
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Water Buffalo
by: Garland, H.P.
Its characteristics & habits together with a description of the preparation
of its hide for making rawhide loom pickers. Wild, domesticated, habits,
horns, working in fields, hides, loom pickers. B/W & Early Color photos.
51 pgs.
c. 1922, H/C...$32.50
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World Of The Bison
by: Park, Ed
The author follows the bison of North America through a calendar year,
tracing their spring & fall wanderings, recording their enjoyment of lazy
summer days and their stolid indifference to winter's onslaught. B/W photos.
161 pgs.
c. 1969, H/C...$15.00
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