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  • The History of Tennessee

    From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time

    "Perhaps the history of no State in the Union contains more events of adventurous interest than that of Tennessee." -William Henry CarpenterHistorian William Henry Carpenter (1813-1899) was the author of history books on ten different states. In 1857 Carpenter published "The History of Tennessee: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time."In introducing his book, Carpenter writes:"Perhaps ... Read more

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  • Metatrekking

    Ovvero un discorso sul trekking

    Un lavoro che parla di trekking e che affronta il tema sotto diversi punti di vista. Una guida AIGAE (Guida escursionistica ambientale e guida ufficiale del Parco dell'Alta Valsesia) e una filosofa esperta in Philosophy for children (P4C). Due professionalità che si incontrano in montagna e condividono sentieri, fatica e un percorso intellettuale che li porta a disquisire sui diversi significati ... Read more

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  • Fungus Fundamentals

    From Spores to Storeroom Staples

    by T.S Avini ...
    Dive into the enthralling realm of fungi with "Fungus Fundamentals." This book offers an in-depth exploration ofthe remarkable world of these organisms, fromtheir ancient origins to their multifaceted roles in modern society.Discover the essential functions fungi play in ecosystems, such as decomposition and nutrient cycling, which arecrucial for life on Earth. Learn about the symbiotic ... Read more

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  • The Folds of Olympus

    Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture

    A cultural and literary history of mountains in classical antiquityThe mountainous character of the Mediterranean was a crucial factor in the history of the ancient Greek and Roman world. The Folds of Olympus is a cultural and literary history that explores the important role mountains played in Greek and Roman religious, military, and economic life, as well as in the identity of communities over ... Read more

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  • The Quest of the Fish-Dog Skin (1913)ov

    J. W. Schultz (1859–1947) was an author, explorer, and historian known for his historical writings of the Blackfoot Indians in the late 1800s, when he lived among them as a fur trader. In 1907, Schultz published My Life as an Indian, the first of many future writings about the Blackfeet that he would produce over the next thirty years. Schultz lived in Browning, Montana.Originally published in ... Read more

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  • Horace Kephart

    Writings

    Series series Appalachian Echoes
    Best known for Our Southern Highlanders (1913) and Camping and Woodcraft (1916), Horace Kephart’s keen interest in exploring and documenting the great outdoors would lead him not only to settle in Bryson City, North Carolina, but also to become the most significant writer about the Great Smoky Mountains in the early twentieth century.Edited by Mae Miller Claxton and George Frizzell, Horace Kephart ... Read more

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  • Eine Besteigung des Pik von Teneriffa

    Eine Expedition in die Naturwunder des Pik von Teneriffa

    by Ernst Häckel ...
    In "Eine Besteigung des Pik von Teneriffa" entführt Ernst Häckel die Leser auf eine faszinierende Expedition zum höchsten Gipfel der Kanarischen Inseln. Häckels prägnanter, beschreibender Stil kombiniert eindrucksvolle Naturbeobachtungen mit philosophischen Reflexionen über die Beziehung zwischen Mensch und Natur. In einem literarischen Kontext, der stark von der Romantik und der aufkommenden ... Read more

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  • Il cielo sopra l'Everest

    A capo di una spedizione di alpinisti dilettanti organizzata da un noto stilista italiano, Giuseppe Cagliari, guida di grande esperienza, si appresta a scalare la montagna più alta del mondo. Le tensioni all’interno del gruppo sono alle stelle, e Cagliari è distratto dai fantasmi del passato. Nell’aria rarefatta degli ottomila metri, la sua capacità di giudizio si appanna: nonostante la ... Read more

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  • VIAGEM AO FIM DO MUNDO

    Viagem ao fim do Mundo é uma reflexão filosofica sobre a natureza durante a viagem realizada no verão de 2006 rumo à Patagonia - Uschuaia, pela ruta 40, junto ao companheiro Pedro Figueiredo. Foi escrito partes durante a viagem e complementado logo após sua finalização. Uma experiência singular que marcou minha vida, trouxe-me muita luz para o ensino da cidade e da arquitetura mesmo não tendo ... Read more

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  • The Highest Mountains In The World - Geology for Children | Children's Earth Sciences Books

    Did you think the mountain you see in the horizon is already high? Wait until you see the highest mountains in the world! In this book, we're going to climb the highest mountains and learn interesting facts about them. Know the world and gain knowledge that will make you curious and hungry for more! Grab a copy of this book today! ... Read more

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  • Beyond the Victoria Falls

    Forays into Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia

    by Gill Staden ...
    The sheer enormity and power of the Victoria Falls never fails to humble its visitors. Adventure junkies flock here for the thrills the mighty Zambezi River offers, while others are content simply to marvel at the unrivalled wonder of the place. Although this curtain of water is the major attraction of the area, there is much more to enjoy in the vicinity. ... Read more

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  • Atlas des montagnes. Espaces habités, mondes imaginés - Nouvelle édition

    Cet atlas propose plus de 90 cartes et infographies pour mieux comprendre les liens tissés entre les sociétés modernes et les montagnes du monde tout en saisissant leur diversité, leurs environnements et leurs enjeux : • Sommets, reliefs, altitude : comment définir et appréhender les montagnes ? • Les espaces et les territoires montagnards : comment se les approprier et les pratiquer ? • ... Read more

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  • Stati Uniti Occidentali - Cinema e frontiera

    Series series Versante Est
    Narrativa - racconto lungo (47 pagine) - Un viaggio nel cuore del mito del lontano Ovest, tra scenari mozzafiato di deserti, rocce e foreste. E città uniche al mondo, capitali del cinema, del divertimento e di movimenti culturali che hanno segnato un’epocaDue coppie di amici alla scoperta degli Stati Uniti Occidentali. In quindici giorni, cambiando dodici alberghi, percorrono 5.100 km ... Read more

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  • Just Mountain Photos! Big Book of Photographs & Pictures of Mountains, Vol. 1

    This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality color images produced by a series of today's professional photographers. ... Read more

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  • In Nepal

    Entropia di sorprendenti atmosfere

    Voglio condividere con te, Lettore, la mia esilarante esperienza vissuta, arricchita dalla sapiente conoscenza di un antropologo, di un poeta, di un alpinista e altri professionisti che mi hanno accompagnato, con dilavamento e immersione, in questo stupefacente paese, il Nepal.Ho colto la sorprendente atmosfera emanata dai simulacri di un storia viva dell'esuberante città di Kathmandu con il suo ... Read more

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  • Canadian Mountain Assessment

    Walking Together to Enhance Understanding of Mountains in Canada

    The Canadian Mountain Assessment provides a first-of-its-kind look at what we know, do not know, and need to know about mountain systems in Canada. The assessment is based on insights from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit knowledges of mountains, as well as findings from an extensive assessment of pertinent academic literature. Its inclusive knowledge co-creation approach brings these multiple ... Read more

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  • Nouvelles des cimes

    Translated by Gachet Delphine ...
    Series Book 1 - Nouvelles des cimes
    Journaliste, peintre, écrivain, célèbre maître du réalisme fantastique, Dino Buzzati fut aussi un grand amoureux des sommets. Les montagnes ont toujours été pour lui un lieu d’expression, tantôt métaphores du mystère, géants à affronter, objectifs de conquête ou symboles d’opportunités perdues. En témoignent les textes inédits rassemblés dans cette anthologie, des articles jamais réédités après ... Read more

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  • Up

    My Life’s Journey to the Top of Everest

    My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest.Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundreds of times in photographs and films but never in real life.In April 2018, seasoned adventurer Ben Fogle and Olympic cycling gold medallist Victoria Pendleton, along with mountaineer Kenton Cool, took on ... Read more

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  • Alpes, au-delà des limites

    by Kilian Jornet ...
    « Sur certaines arêtes, je ne ressentais pas de tension, mais une connexion profonde avec la montagne. L’effort disparaissait, le temps s’arrêtait, mon corps ne faisait plus qu’un avec l’environnement. C’est pour ces moments que je vis. » Kilian Jornet Relier 82 sommets de plus de 4 000 mètres, en seulement 19 jours… Dans ce beau livre illustré, Kilian Jornet revient sur son périple exceptionnel à ... Read more

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  • The Silent Places

    In "The Silent Places," Stewart Edward White crafts a vivid and introspective exploration of the American wilderness, employing lyrical prose that transports the reader into the heart of nature's unspoiled beauty. The book artistically intertwines narrative and reflection, illustrating White's deep reverence for the environment while delving into themes of solitude, self-discovery, and the human ... Read more

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  • THE MOUNTAIN BIKING BOOK FOR BEGINNERS

    Comprehensive Mountain Biking Guide To Improve Rider's Strength And Stability

    by Maya Walker ...
    Mоuntаіn bіkіng is the activity оf rіdіng a bісусlе оn dіffеrеnt kіndѕ оf оff-rоаd trаіlѕ. It requires еndurаnсе, ѕрееd, balance аnd technical skills tо nаvіgаtе thrоugh rough tеrrаіnѕ. Unlіkе road bikers, mоuntаіn bikers рurѕuе obstacles аnd ѕее the wоrld as a natural and сhаllеngіng рlауgrоund full оf wіndіng trаіlѕ. Vertical dоwnhіll ѕесtіоnѕ, ѕtеер ascents, lооѕе rосkѕ, wаtеr сrоѕѕіngѕ, trее ... Read more

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  • Montagna - Questione geografica e non solo

    La montagna italiana ha necessità di cure sollecite e premurose; e non perché sia malata in modo grave, almeno non più di quanto non possa essere malato e malandato tutto il territorio del nostro Paese, troppo spesso sottoposto a stress tali da essere assorbiti difficilmente senza danni. Ha bisogno di cure, ma in primo luogo di grande attenzione, perché presenta un’altissima sensibilità ... Read more

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  • Borneo Malese - Il canto della giungla

    by Silvia Romio ...
    Series series Versante Est
    ROMANZO BREVE (62 pagine) - NARRATIVA - La giungla ancora intatta del Borneo Malese raccontata attraverso i colori e i suoni della sua ricca fauna. Un canto in grado di coprire tutto, anche la triste realtà delle metropoli vicine. Il racconto diventa monito: nel Borneo come altrove la profanazione a opera dell'uomo sta superando il punto limite.Dopo tanti viaggi in Oriente, Silvia arriva nel ... Read more

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  • Fifty Percent of Mountaineering is Uphill

    The Life of Canadian Mountain Rescue Pioneer Willi Pfisterer

    Winner of the 2017 Alberta Readers' Choice Award!Fifty Percent of Mountaineering Is Uphill is the enthralling true story of Jasper’s Willi Pfisterer, a legend in the field of mountaineering and safety in the Rocky Mountains. For more than thirty years, Willi was an integral part of Jasper’s alpine landscape, guiding climbers up to the highest peaks, and rescuing them from perilous situations. ... Read more

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