Free delivery on all orders above $30
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club
Get 10% off all year round and $10 off your next order! Join Thryft Club

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

Nature Books

Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.
Popular Filters Adventure Biology Ecology Environment Natural History

11 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!
Microhistory
Clear all

11 Results

No results

Microhistory
Clear all
Country Medicines - Thryft
Peter Rusholm | Health Science Press

Country Medicines

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If you're intrigued by the intersection of history and holistic health, "Country Medicines" could be an eye-opener. It paints a vivid picture of how our ancestors turned to nature for healing, a narrative that resonates with anyone interested in traditional medicinal practices. This isn't just a book—it's a time capsule of herbal wisdom.
Tell Me When?
Anonymous | Chancellor Press

Tell Me When?

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

85% off est. retail
This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone curious about time-related facts. From historical milestones to natural phenomena, "Tell Me When?" offers clear and concise answers to a wide range of questions. Whether you're a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this book will keep you entertained and enlightened with its wealth of information. Get ready to deepen your understanding of the world around you and impress your friends with interesting tidbits!
Strange Stories,Amazing Facts II - Thryft
Neil Ardley | Readers Digest

Strange Stories,Amazing Facts II

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

92% off est. retail
This book is a treasure trove of fascinating and mind-expanding trivia. With its collection of 401 strange stories and amazing facts, it delves into the depths of the unknown and uncovers the truth behind the myths and mysteries that have captivated us through the ages. From uncovering the real identity of Robin Hood to exploring the secrets of the natural and supernatural world, this book will keep you engaged and enlightened. Get ready for a journey that will challenge your beliefs, ignite your curiosity, and leave you with a wealth of knowledge to impress your friends at your next trivia night. Happy reading!
Natural Disasters in a Global Environment
Jennifer S. Rivers, Anthony N. Penna  | Wiley-blackwell

Natural Disasters in a Global Environment

$31.90 $15.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$31.90 $15.90 50% off

77% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the raw power of nature and humanity's place within it, "Natural Disasters in a Global Environment" offers a compelling global examination of natural disasters. The book not only provides scientific insights but also incorporates historical narratives that make it accessible and engaging. The integration of case studies aids in understanding the complexity and interconnectedness of natural and man-made disasters across different cultures and time periods.
Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age - Thryft
Paul G. Bahn Adrian Lister | Frances Lincoln

Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

88% off est. retail
If prehistoric creatures and mysteries of the Ice Age fascinate you, "Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age" is a treasure. It's a journey back into the chilly realms where mammoths roamed, where you'll uncover a blend of history and science, anecdotal evidence and crisp narrative to satisfy your curiosity about these gentle giants. It's a vivid window into a frozen world and a must-read for amateur paleontologists and history buffs alike.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

86% off est. retail
If you're drawn to local histories that offer a window into America's evolving small towns, you'll enjoy "Matawan and Aberdeen – Of Town and Field." The book delivers a rich narrative of how a modest agricultural and shipping hub grew into a dynamic suburban locality. Plus, its emphasis on preservation efforts underscores a community's love for its heritage, making it a heartwarming read for those interested in the cultural tapestry of America.
501 Most Devastating Disasters - 501 Series - Thryft
Sal Oliver, Fid Backhouse  | Bounty Books

501 Most Devastating Disasters - 501 Series

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

88% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the events that have dramatically shaped human history, "501 Most Devastating Disasters" will be an absorbing read for you. It delves into the most harrowing episodes of our past with detail and provides a stark reminder of the power of nature and the impact of human error. This book is a must for anyone who appreciates history's lessons and the resilience of humanity in the face of catastrophe.
Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains - Thryft
Sold out
William Ashworth | W. W. Norton

Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

88% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between human progress and the natural world, "Ogallala Blue" can offer you a profound glimpse into how a vital water source shaped lives and landscapes. Ashworth's detailed narration illuminates both the historical importance and the impending perils facing the High Plains, making it a poignant read for those intrigued by environmental history and sustainability.
The Time Before History - Thryft
Sold out

The Time Before History

$14.90 $8.90 40% off

$14.90 $8.90 40% off

77% off est. retail
If you've ever been curious about how humanity and Earth have shaped each other, Colin Tudge's "The Time Before History" will feed your fascination. His meticulous blending of various scientific disciplines offers a cohesive journey through our planet's and species' past, making complex topics accessible. It's like a time machine that enriches your understanding of the present.
The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
Sold out
Larry Zuckerman | North Point Press

The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

69% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by how something as unassuming as the potato could revolutionize the world, this book is a treat. Larry Zuckerman peels back the layers of history to reveal the potato's surprising and multifaceted role in shaping our past. It's a narrative that's rich with detail yet digestible, perfect for anyone interested in food history or the underappreciated catalysts of societal change.
Leviathan - Thryft
Sold out
Philip Hoare | Fourth Estate

Leviathan

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$3.88

This book could be a good read for those who are fascinated by the enigmatic and awe-inspiring creatures of the sea. Through a captivating blend of personal anecdotes, historical exploration, and literary analysis, Philip Hoare takes readers on a mesmerizing journey into the world of whales. Dive into the depths of the human obsession with these magnificent creatures and discover the profound impact they have had on our collective imagination.

Step Into the Wonders of Nature

Discover the enthralling narratives of the natural world with Thryft's Nature collection. Here, you can find works by celebrated authors and environmentalists who bring the splendour of the earth to life. Whether you're passionate about conservation or enchanted by wilderness tales, our selection offers a variety of perspectives and stories. Explore titles that challenge, inspire, and awaken your ecological curiosity.