Fichter, George S

Describes and illustrates the most common and damaging pests of home, garden, field, and forest.

A guide to fishing that outlines common baits and tackle, strategies for finding good fishing spots, and identifies the different types of fish commonly sought after.

Describes the natural habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of several common birds, including American goldfinches, European starling, and Carolina wrens.

Introduces the major underwater livestock and crops today and forecasts future production.

Introduces the physical characteristics and habits of snakes and describes various species of these reptiles.

A guide to the identification of common rocks and minerals.

A brief look at the history, geography, culture, and present-day events and conditions in six countries located in the western bulge of Africa.