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  • By the River

    Essays from the Water's Edge

    Memory flows like a river, and it is through its constant flow that we come into being. Twelve of our most exciting contemporary writers consider the subject of rivers and how they shape us throughout our lives, demarcating cities as well as moulding our creative consciousness. Tessa Hadley revisits Rumer Godden's The River; Jo Hamya pays homage to Virginia Woolf; Michael Malay goes nightfishing ... Leer más

    $161 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The River

    A breathtaking mix of observation, prose, natural history, and artWe tend to look at landscape in relation to what it can do for us. Does it move us with its beauty? Can we make a living from it? But what if we examined a landscape on its own terms, freed from our expectations and assumptions?This is what celebrated writer Helen Humphreys sets out to do in this beautiful, groundbreaking ... Leer más

    $213 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Historic Waterways—Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers

    Exploring the Midwest's Historic Waterways and Canoeing Adventures

    In "Historic Waterways'ÄîSix Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers," Reuben Gold Thwaites meticulously chronicles his adventurous journey along three of America'Äôs significant rivers. Written in a period when naturalism and adventure narratives were gaining popularity, Thwaites employs a vivid literary style, seamlessly blending personal memoir with thorough ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Seine

    The River that Made Paris

    **An American Library in Paris "Coups de Coeur" SelectionA Los Angeles Times Bestseller"Elaine Sciolino is a graceful, companionable writer.… [She] has laid one more beautiful and amusing wreath on the altar of the City of Light.” —Edmund White, New York Times**Blending memoir, travelogue, and history, The Seine is a love letter to Paris and the river that determined its destiny. Master ... Leer más

    $212 MXN

  • Meandering

    Notes of a Mississippi Riverlorian

    Meandering is a combination of journeys Mike has taken in the car, on a variety of boats, on a bike and on foot to discover the variations and stories of the Mississippi. As the backbone of the continent, draining thirty-one states and two provinces between the Rockies and the Appalachians, the Mississippi collects both the waters and the stories of North America. Now as a paddlewheel Riverlorian, ... Leer más

    $193 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • New Rivers of the North: The Yarn of Two Amateur Explorers

    Enriched edition. Journey into the Unknown: A Tale of Exploration in Northern Canada

    In "New Rivers of the North: The Yarn of Two Amateur Explorers," Hulbert Footner invites readers on an exhilarating journey through the uncharted waterways of northern Canada. Combining elements of adventure narrative and travel literature, Footner's prose is marked by vivid imagery and evocative descriptions that breathe life into the rugged landscapes and the challenges faced by the explorers. ... Leer más

    Antes $39 MXN Ahora $19 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • El Arroyo

    Meditación científica y poética sobre el agua, los paisajes y la interdependencia entre naturaleza y sociedad

    En *El arroyo*, Elisée Reclus convierte el recorrido de una corriente de agua en una síntesis de geografía, historia natural y reflexión social. Desde el nacimiento hasta la desembocadura, el arroyo aparece como organismo dinámico que modela el paisaje, sostiene comunidades y articula relaciones entre seres humanos, animales y vegetación. La descripción minuciosa de relieves, estaciones, labores ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • They're in the River (Picador Shorts)

    de John McPhee ...
    Series series Picador Shorts
    **A master chronicler of American life introduces us to the iconic and most curious American shad.A pithy, humorous, and illuminating standalone extract from John McPhee’s twenty-sixth book, The Founding Fish.**McPhee, himself a shad fisherman, recounts the fascinating life and ways of this great American wayfarer, most famous for its Odyssean journey as it leaves the ocean in crowds of millions, ... Leer más

    $158 MXN

  • The Paraná River Basin

    Managing Water Resources to Sustain Ecosystem Services

    Series series Earthscan Series on Major River Basins of the World
    This book provides insight into the hydrology, ecosystem services and management of water resources in the Paraná River basin, including the importance of water to the socio-economic development of the countries within the watershed.Running through Brazil. Paraguay and Argentina, the Paraná River and its watershed is home to some of South America's major population centers as well as important ... Leer más

    $1,089 MXN

  • Oxford Waterways Through Time

    de Nancy Hood ...
    Series series Through Time
    Did you know that the city of Oxford is built on a series of islands? This unique book is an opportunity to explore an intricate network of waterways that are often overlooked by visitors to the city. Discover gushing mill streams and picturesque flood meadows walk along an industrial canal and a working river; watch leisure boating and competitive rowing. Look for evidence in the names of ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • Southern Rivers

    Restoring America's Freshwater Biodiversity

    Explores the Southeast’s imperiled river systems and solutions for preserving them in the face of habitat loss, climate change, and extinctionSouthern Rivers, by award-winning nature writer and biologist R. Scot Duncan, is a thoroughly crafted exploration of the perilous state of the Southeast’s rivers and the urgent need to safeguard their vitality. The region’s rivers are the epicenter of North ... Leer más

    $435 MXN

  • Waterfalls of Nova Scotia

    A Guide

    An Atlantic BestsellerNova Scotia is blessed with numerous must-see waterfalls, and this volume from self-described “waterfall addict” Benoit Lalonde brings together 100 of the province’s best.Conveniently categorized by the government of Nova Scotia scenic route system, this rich compendium includes famous waterfalls such as Garden of Eden Fall, Wentworth Falls, Cuties Hollow, Annandale Falls and ... Leer más

    $248 MXN

  • The Boundless River

    Stories from the Realm of the Rhine

    de Mathijs Deen ...
    Traducido por Jane Hedley-Prole, Jonathan Reeder ...
    "A joy to read" Times Literary Supplement"[A] stirring and accessible history of the mighty Rhine" Irish Times"It's easy to be swept away by Deen's delightful prose" New Statesman**"**A beautiful book, by turns poetic, witty and full of learning " PATRICK McGUINNESSThe Boundless River takes the reader into a unique world ‒ the twilight zone between fact an... ... Leer más

    $235 MXN

  • The Rubber Country of the Amazon

    "Pearson...is the rubber expert of the world...development of rubber is a thrilling commercial romance. Mr. Pearson played an important part in it...snooping about in the remote places of the world...he slept in native huts in insect-infested jungles...all strictly at his own expense." -LA Times, Nov. 10, 1935"Pearson... the editor of the India Rubber World...gives his pages an attractive quality. ... Leer más

    $17 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mississippi Solo

    A John Murray Journey

    de Eddy L Harris ...
    Series series Overcoming Books
    INTRODUCED BY ADAM WEYMOUTH, award-winning author of The Kings of Yukon'A wonderful book -- and a highly original contribution to the literature of travel' PAUL THEROUX'The Mississippi. Mighty, muddy, dangerous, rebellious and yet a strong, fathering kind of river. The river captured my imagination when I was young and has never let go.'Mississippi Solo tells the story of one man's voyage by canoe ... Leer más

    $235 MXN

  • Unruly Waters

    How Mountain Rivers and Monsoons Have Shaped South Asia's History

    de Sunil Amrith ...
    A bold new perspective on the history of South Asia, telling its story through its climate, and the long quest to tame its watersSouth Asia's history has been shaped by its waters. In Unruly Waters, historian Sunil Amrith reimagines this history through the stories of its rains, rivers, coasts, rivers and seas - and of the weather-watchers and engineers, mapmakers and farmers who have sought to ... Leer más

    $217 MXN

  • An Accidental Jewel

    Wisconsin's Turtle-Flambeau Flowage

    In 1926, the Chippewa and Flambeau Improvement Company closed the gates on a newly finished dam at the confluence of the Turtle and Flambeau rivers in Iron County Wisconsin. That act created a storage reservoir of over 13,000-acres, known today as the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage, whose waters were to be released for the purpose of generating hydropower for downstream industries. What served the state ... Leer más

    $150 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Goldfischhaltung - Ratgeber zu Goldfischen im Teich oder Aquarium

    Goldfische kaufen, halten, züchten, drinnen oder draußen - Infos zu Haltung, Umgebung, Krankheiten und Ernährung

    de Svenja Nett ...
    Goldfischhaltung - Ratgeber zu Goldfischen im Teich oder Aquarium Goldfische kaufen, halten, züchten, drinnen oder draußen - Infos zu Haltung, Umgebung, Krankheiten und Ernährung Goldfischhaltung wird häufig ... » ... als wenig aufwendig erachtet. » ... mit einem großen runden Glas in Verbindung gebracht. » ... nicht zum Wohle des Tieres umgesetzt. Doch was macht die Goldfischhaltung eigentlich ... Leer más

    $101 MXN

  • The Kentucky River

    Series series Ohio River Valley Series
    A sweeping cultural history, The Kentucky River reflects the rich tapestry of life along the banks. Flowing with tales of river ghosts and hidden treasures lying in the backwaters, the book records the myths and events the river has spawned. Bill Ellis also celebrates the Kentucky's influence on such figures as writer Wendell Berry and painter Paul Sawyier.Beginning with an intriguing overview of ... Leer más

    $545 MXN

  • Fishing the River of Time

    A Grandfather's Story

    de Tony Taylor ...
    At age eighty, Tony Taylor journeys from Sydney, Australia, to British Columbia to fish the Cowichan River with his eight-year-old grandson, Ned. The trip is an opportunity for Tony to return to a landscape that has had a profound effect on his life and his way of thinking, and to share this place with his grandson. As Tony teaches Ned the patient art of fly-fishing, a lifetime of memories, ... Leer más

    $200 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Rouge River Revived

    How People Are Bringing Their River Back to Life

    Edición de John H. Hartig, James L. Graham ...
    The Rouge River is a mostly urbanized watershed of about 500 square miles populated by nearly 1.4 million people. While not geographically large, the river has played an outsized role in the history of southeast Michigan, most famously housing Ford Motor Company’s massive Rouge Factory, designed by architect Albert Kahn and later memorialized in Diego Rivera’s renowned “Detroit Industry” murals. ... Leer más

    $311 MXN

  • The Turtle and the Flood

    The second picture book in the powerful series about climate disaster from an award-winning Australian duo

    de Jackie French ...
    Ilustraciones de Danny Snell ...
    A companion title to the best-selling The Fire Wombat, this is the story of Myrtle, a small turtle who, by heading uphill, tells the other animals that a flood is coming.Myrtle the turtle knows everything about the waterhole where she lives in the creek. She can also sense the giant flood that is coming, long before other animals or humans.And when Myrtle begins her long, slow climb up the ... Leer más

    $198 MXN

  • A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Enchanting Landscapes of Lower Canada

    In "A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada," Charles Lanman presents a vivid and richly detailed account of his travels through the enchanting landscapes of Quebec. The book features a blend of personal narrative, descriptive prose, and historical commentary, reflecting the Romantic literary style prevalent in the 19th century. Lanman meticulously captures the sublime beauty of the Saguenay ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Teesdale Angler

    Riverside Reflections: A Journey into the Heart of Angling and Nature

    de R. Lakeland ...
    In "The Teesdale Angler," R. Lakeland presents a rich tapestry of angling experiences woven with detailed ecological observations of the Teesdale region. The book elegantly balances vivid narrative prose with instructive passages on fly-fishing techniques and regional fish species, reflecting the author's deep understanding of both the art of fishing and the aquatic environment. Set against the ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus