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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933212241Author Everett AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Commonwealth EditionsPublisher Commonwealth EditionsWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm)...

Writer Wallace Stegner once wrote that ""No place is a place until things that have happened in it are remembered."" This collection celebrates one of America's most loved places, Rocky Mountain National Park, which marks its 100th birthday in 2015...

"The lure of the high places is in your blood. The call of the mountains is a real call. The veneer, after all, is so thin. Throw off the impedimenta of civilization, the telephones, the silly conventions, the lies that pass for truth. Go out to the...

If redwood trees could share their stories, what would they say? Some of these giants are thousands of years old, but all have witnessed some truly unique moments in history. Historic Redwood National and State Parks is a vibrant collection of essays...

Historic Glacier National Park captures the most interesting moments in the park's history, the slices of life in northwestern Montana that provide an idea of what life was like for those who chose to explore this gloriously beautiful snowy corner of the...

Located between the population centers of Portland and Eugene, Oregon's Willamette Valley boasts rich opportunities for outdoor recreation that are too often overlooked. Wild in the Willamette is a guidebook to the natural treasures of the mid-Willamette...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609381219Author Michael J. LannooFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint University of Iowa PressPublisher University of Iowa Press

The Road of a Naturalist is a fascinating autobiographical wonder written by one of America's most beloved naturalists at the height of his fame. A scientist, a philosopher, and a poet, Donald Culross Peattie takes us on an confessional journey across...

Utah's Wasatch Mountains, with three wilderness areas and hundreds of miles of trails, offer treasures of outdoor opportunities within easy reach of nearly a million people. Yet the steep rugged terrain can seem intimidating to new hikers, and many parts...

In a place as vast and extreme as Alaska, no one takes safety for granted. Whether adventurer or homesteader, tourist or native, people look out for themselves and for each other. But sometimes it just goes bad, and no amount of resourcefulness or...

One year after her successful trip across Glacier National Park with Howard Eaton, chronicled in Through Glacier Park, mystery novelist Mary Roberts Rinehart was back in the saddle, heading into the rugged Western portion of the park with her family and...

From "Roughing it with the Men" to "Below the Border in Wartime" Mary Roberts Rinehart's The Out Trail features seven tales from her adventures in the West from fishing at Puget Sound to hiking the Bright Angel trail at the Grand Canyon. Though she was...

"A stunning look at the natural abundance of the mountain states-with clear guidance on identification, gathering techniques, and uses." -Jennifer McGruther, author of The Nourished Kitchen The Mountain States offer a veritable feast for foragers, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927099957Author Tom ChapmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Boulder BooksPublisher Boulder BooksWeight(grams) 778g

"Put on your hiking shoes, pack your binoculars, and rediscover the City of Angels." -Westways Magazine Los Angeles may have a reputation as a concrete jungle, but in reality, it's full of amazing wildlife. You just need to know where to find it! Equal...

After decades of fantasizing and saving, of working multiple jobs and embracing frugality in the midst of Manhattan, Martha Leb Molnar and her husband had found their farm. Determined to turn an overgrown and unproductive Vermont apple orchard into a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816534036Author John AlcockFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams) 404g

A vibrant, family-friendly guide to the unexpected nature found in and around Miami. Miami may be a bustling city with a vibrant nightlife, but its wildlife is just as wild, if you know where to look. Wild Miami reveals the amazing ecology of this...

The Utah Mollusk Identification Guide offers up-to-date information for identifying aquatic and terrestrial snails, slugs, clams, and mussels within the state of Utah, providing comparative tables, taxonomic keys, and more than 230 images, including many...

Visiting the mecca of snake watching.Twice a year, spring and fall, numerous species of reptiles and amphibians migrate between the LaRue Pine Hills' towering limestone bluffs and the Big Muddy River's swampy floodplain in southern Illinois. Snakes,...

The Rocky Mountains have inspired travelers for centuries. The vast majority of those who visit this vast area might write to their friends, "Having a great time! Wish you were here!" Meanwhile, a few every year invariably find themselves shouting,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780713669015Author Norman RatcliffeFormat HardbackPage Count 511Imprint T & AD PoyserPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 1662g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680512076Author Kelly BrennerFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Mountaineers BooksPublisher Mountaineers BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 201mm *...

In Going to Extremes writer, presenter and Oxford geography don Nick Middleton visits Oymyakon in Siberia, where the average winter temperature is -47 degrees and 40% of the population have lost their fingers to frostbite while changing the car wheel...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374516901Author John A. McPheeFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 272g

The bestselling Acadia National Park guidebook for over two decades!Over 500 five-star reviews for previous editionsAcadia National Park is the most beautiful destination in Maine. This gorgeous, full-color travelguidebook reveals the highlights and...

A comprehensive illustrated guide to the birds of the Greater Sundas, the Philippines, and WallaceaBirds of the Greater Sundas, the Philippines, and Wallacea is a comprehensive illustrated guide to the varied and fascinating avian population inhabiting...

Take this book with you on your next trip to the Bahamas or the Turks and Caicos Islands or keep it close to hand in your travel library. The Natural History of the Bahamas offers the most comprehensive coverage of the terrestrial and coastal flora and...

Twenty years after the publication of his classic novel Ulverton, the acclaimed poet and novelist Adam Thorpe revisits the landscape which inspired him. Silbury Hill in Wiltshire has perplexed people for generations. Was it once an island, moated by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635610840Author Bradford B Van DiverFormat HardbackPage Count 362Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams)...

Morbid, but strangely fascinating accounts In 2015, a group of seven hikers were killed when a sudden flood struck Keyhole Canyon in Zion National Park. Prior to that, the steep, narrow route to Angels Landing led to at least five fatalities. Numerous...

"Unlike the standard nature guides that explain how to recognize common animals, Nature stresses the web of interrelationships that link the regional flora and fauna. This affectionate examination of some of North America's most spectacular surviving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781408137956Author Steve DudleyFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint T & AD PoyserPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 675gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

Braiding together illustration, observation, and reportage, artist and naturalist Robin Lee Carlson offers a watershed work that will forever change how we live with wildfire in the West.When the nature reserve at Cold Canyon went up in flames-a casualty...

"Cache Lake Country is a gem for many reasons-a simple narrative, the ways in which it conveys the work-a-day joys and exertions of life in the wilderness, the woodscraft techniques it illustrates, and the slow and pleasurable way in which the soul of a...

The second edition of the award-winning Atlas of Yellowstone contains 50% new material, making it the authoritative reference for the world's first national park on its 150th anniversary. The publication of the Atlas of Yellowstone, Second Edition...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743297073Author Bill CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888391735Author Adam WatsonFormat HardbackPage Count 146Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683343356Author Doug AldersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Pineapple Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams)...

The perfect guide to the birds of the northwestern United States and western Canada, from the #1 birding website AllAboutBirds.orgThe All About Birds Regional Field-Guide Series brings birding enthusiasts the best information from the renowned Cornell...