Genre search:General Nonfiction

The Complete Encyclopedia of North American Birds

by Michael Vanner
Paperback, 2002
Tags
nonfiction, birding, birds, tpb, coverguess unavailable
Call number
598.097 V265

The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English

by Hana Videen
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
language, english language, old english, unread, ebook
Collection
E-books
Call number
429.81

The Elgin Affair: The abduction of antiquity's greatest treasures and the passions it aroused

by Theodore Vrettos
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
history, archaeology, sculpture, antiquities, elgin marbles, hb
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
733.309385

Newcomer's Handbook For Moving To And Living In Los Angeles: Including Santa Monica, Pasadena, Orange County, And T

by Joan Wai
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, california, reference, jane's, tpb
Collections
Reviewed, Jane's, Previously Owned
Call number
917

Rust: The longest war

by Jonathan Waldman
Paperback, 2015
Tags
microhistory, engineering, chemistry, rust, corrosion, tpb
Call number
620.11223

Programming Perl

by Larry Wall
Paperback, 1996
Tags
programming, perl, reference, nonfiction, tpb, computers, o'reilly
Series
In a Nutshell - O'Reilly
Call number
005.133 21

The Unconquered: In search of the Amazon's last hidden tribes

by Scott Wallace
Paperback, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, brazil, amazonia, south america, tpb
Call number
981.1

Desert Queen: The extraordinary life of Gertrude Bell: adventurer, adviser to kings, ally of Lawrence of Arabia

by Janet Wallach
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, biography, gertrude bell, iraq, saudi arabia, middle east, tpb, ftpml
Call number
956/.02/092B

Xi'an famous foods : Western Chinese cooking from New York's favorite noodle shop

by Jason Wang
Ebook, 2020
Tags
cookbook, chinese cookbook, xian famous, noodles, ebook
Collection
E-books
Call number
641.5951

Jazz: A history of America's music

by Geoffrey C. Ward
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
music, coffee table, history, jazz, nonfiction, jane's, hb, coverguess unavailable
Collection
Jane's
Series
Ken Burns: Jazz [PBS]
Call number
781.65/09 21

Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, crabs, and the Chesapeake Bay

by William W. Warner
Paperback, 1987
Tags
nonfiction, nature, chesapeake bay, jane's, pulitzer prize, tpb, coverguess mismatch
Collection
Jane's
Call number
639.542 19

Between Midnight and Day: The last unpublished blues archive

by Dick Waterman
Paperback, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, history, music, photography, jane's, coffee table
Collection
Jane's
Call number
781.643/09 21

Semicolon: The past, present, and future of a misunderstood mark

by Cecelia Watson
Paper Book, 2019
Tags
language, english language, punctuation, grammar, semicolon, tpb, santathing
Collection
Recently Read
Call number
428.2/3

Loot: The battle over the stolen treasures of the ancient world

by Sharon Waxman
Paperback, 2009
Tags
art history, museums, antiquities, archaeology, repatriation, tpb
Call number
709.01

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

by Jack Weatherford
Paperback, 2004
Tags
history, nonfiction, mongolia, genghis khan, tpb
Call number
950.21092B

Good beer guide Belgium

by Tim Webb
Paperback, 2009
Tags
beer, travel, belgium, tpb
Series
Good Beer Guide (Belgium)
Call number
641.2309493

Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition

by Webster's
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
reference, dictionary, nonfiction, hb, can't find our copy
Call number
423

Of a Feather: A brief history of American birding

by Scott Weidensaul
Paperback, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, birding, birds, history, tpb
Call number
598

The Ghost with Trembling Wings: Science, wishful thinking, and the search for lost species

by Scott Weidensaul
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
unread, biology, extinct species, hb
Call number
591.68

Return to Wild America: A Yearlong Search for the Continent's Natural Soul

by Scott Weidensaul
Paperback, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, ecology, birds, tpb
Call number
578.097 22

Living on the Wind: Across the hemisphere with migratory birds

by Scott Weidensaul
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
nonfiction, birds, ecology, ftppl, hb
Call number
598.1568 21

The World of Caffeine: The science and culture of the world's most popular drug

by Bennett Alan Weinberg
Paperback, 2002
Tags
nonfiction, history, food, coffee, food history, tpb
Call number
613.8/4 21

A fish caught in time: The search for the coelacanth

by Samantha Weinberg
Paperback, 2000
Tags
nonfiction, history, biology, coelacanth, fish, tpb
Call number
597.3/9

The Beak of the Finch: A story of evolution in our time

by Jonathan Weiner
Paperback, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, biology, evolution, birds, galapagos, darwin's finches, pulitzer prize, tpb, coverguess mismatch
Collection
Reviewed
Call number
598.8830438

Williams-Sonoma Kitchen Library: Vegetarian

by Joanne Weir
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
cookbook, vegetarian cookbook, jane's, hb
Series
Williams-Sonoma Kitchen Library
Call number
641.5636

Travels with Barley: A journey through beer culture in America

by Ken Wells
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
nonfiction, food, travel, beer, hb
Call number
641.2/3/0973

Running Linux

by Matt Welsh
Paperback, 1996
Tags
linux, reference, nonfiction, tpb, obsolete, o'reilly, culled
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
005.4/469 21

Down to the Last Pitch: How the 1991 Minnesota Twins and Atlanta Braves gave us the Best World Series of all time

by Tim Wendel
Paperback, 2014
Tags
baseball, minnesota twins, atlanta braves, 1991 world series, signed copy, tpb
Call number
796.357

The Complete Cooking Light Cookbook

by Cathy A. Wesler
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
hb, cookbook, culled
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
641.5635

Born to kvetch: Yiddish language and culture in all its moods

by Michael Wex
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
language, yiddish, hb
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
439.109

Memories of the Future, Vol. 1

by Wil Wheaton
Paperback, 2009
Tags
memoir, humor, star trek, television, tpb, coverguess unavailable
Series
Memories of the Future (1)
Call number
791.4572

The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, grace, and the Negro Leagues

by Lonnie Wheeler
Paperback, 2021
Tags
unread, baseball, negro leagues, cool papa bell, biography, tpb
Call number
796.357092

Good birders don't wear White: 50 tips from North America's top birders

by Lisa White
Paperback, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, essays, birding, birds, tpb
Call number
598.07234

Hadoop the definitive guide

by Tom White
Paperback, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, programming, o'reilly, hadoop, reference, tpb
Call number
005.74

You Gotta Have Wa

by Robert Whiting
Paperback, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, japan, baseball, tpb
Call number
796.357

Crimes against Logic: Exposing the bogus arguments of politicians, priests, journalists, and other serial offenders

by Jamie Whyte
Paperback, 2005
Tags
logic, logical fallacies, tpb
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
160

The Condor's Shadow: The loss and recovery of wildlife in America

by David Samuel Wilcove
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ecology, nonfiction, extinction, ftppl, hb
Call number
333.95/42/0973 21

The Mapmakers

by John Noble Wilford
Paperback, 2000
Tags
cartography, history, tpb
Call number
912.09

Caste: The origins of our discontents

by Isabel Wilkerson
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
history, american history, hb, unread
Call number
305.5/122

The Warmth of Other Suns: The epic story of America's great migration

by Isabel Wilkerson
Paperback, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, history, american history, african american history, oral history, great migration, african american, tpb
Call number
304.80973

A Field Guide to Hummingbirds of North America

by Sheri Williamson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
nonfiction, birds, birding, bird identification, hummingbirds, field guide
Series
Peterson Field Guides
Call number
598.764097 21

Waiting for Coyote's Call: An eco-memoir from the Missouri River bluff

by Jerry Wilson
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, ecology, nature, prairie, south dakota, hb
Call number
978.3/3

The Perfectionists: How precision engineers created the modern world

by Simon Winchester
Ebook, 2018
Tags
history, history of engineering, history of technology, precision, gears!, ebook
Collection
E-books
Call number
620/.009

Atlantic: Great sea battles, heroic discoveries, titanic storms, and a vast ocean of a million stories

by Simon Winchester
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
history, geography, oceanography, atlantic ocean, hb
Call number
551.46/13

The Professor and the Madman: A tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary

by Simon Winchester
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, history, biography, dictionaries, oed, tpb, ftpml
Call number
423.092

Krakatoa: The day the world exploded, August 27, 1883

by Simon Winchester
Paperback, 2003
Tags
history, disasters, volcanos, indonesia, krakatoa, tpb
Call number
551.2108

A crack in the edge of the world: America and the great California earthquake of 1906

by Simon Winchester
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, history, geology, california, disasters, earthquakes, san francisco, 1906 earthquake, tpb, coverguess unavailable
Call number
979.461051

The Map that Changed the World: William Smith and the birth of modern geology

by Simon Winchester
Paperback, 2001
Tags
tpb, nonfiction, history, geology, biography, history of science
Call number
550.92 S664Wi

Data mining: Practical machine learning tools and techniques with Java implementations

by I. H. Witten
Paperback, 2000
Tags
data mining, programming, java, computers, tpb, obsolete, culled
Collection
Previously Owned
Series
Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems
Call number
006.3

Righting the Mother Tongue: From Olde English to email, the tangled story of English spelling

by David Wolman
Paperback, 2010
Tags
english language, spelling, orthography, tpb
Call number
421.52
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