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  • James Bridger, Trapper, Frontiersman, Scout and Guide, A Historical Narrative

    "James Bridger...perhaps more than any other contributed to and made history of the western third of the United States...It is astounding...a comprehensive study of Old Jim Bridger...most interesting...a monument to the long-neglected Bridger, a landmark in any comprehensive study of the west and a performance which bespeaks immortality for the author." -Salt Lake Telegram, July 5, 1925"James ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Some Recollections of Arizona and Cochise

    "Edward L. Keyes, late of the Army ... informs us that Cochise died in his week up in the Dragoon Mountains." - The United States Army and Navy Journal and Gazette (1911)"Accounts of Cochise's death and burial...Edward L. Keyes has a reliable account, reportedly obtained from Taza." - Cochise: Chiricahua Apache Chief (2012)What events led to the eventual demise of Cochise, far up in the Dragoon ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • 南遊記

    谷歌 苹果 脸书 投资 阿里巴巴, 百度 京东 繁體中文版

    by 孫嘉淦 ...
    孫嘉淦幼年時期家境貧寒,康熙五十二年,孫嘉淦考中進士,自此踏入仕途。初任翰林院庶吉士、檢討等小官,此后歷任國子監司業、順天府尹、工部侍郎、刑部侍郎、吏部侍郎、都察院左都御史、刑部尚書、吏部尚書、直隸總督、宗人府府丞、工部尚書、協辦大學士等職。 ... Read more

    $2.28 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Magnificent Nahanni

    The Struggle to Protect a Wild Place

    by Gordon Nelson ...
    The Magnificent Nahanni extols the natural wonders of the South Nahanni Valley—its untamed waters, high, glaciated mountains, colourful tufa mounds, great falls, deep canyons, caves and karst, extensive forests, alpine tundra, and diverse wildlife, including Dall’s sheep, caribou, wolf, and grizzly bear. It is also the story of cooperative efforts to conserve the area while maintaining Indigenous ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Blue Plateau

    An Australian Pastoral

    The author of The Land’s Wild Music depicts Australia’s Blue Mountains through stories of the land and the lives within it.At the farthest extent of Australia’s Blue Mountains, on the threshold of the country’s arid interior, the Blue Plateau reveals the vagaries of a hanging climate: the droughts last longer, the seasons change less, and the wildfires burn hotter and more often. In The Blue ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Big Bend's Ancient and Modern Past

    The Big Bend region of Texas—variously referred to as “El Despoblado” (the uninhabited land), “a land of contrasts,” “Texas’ last frontier,” or simply as part of the Trans-Pecos—enjoys a long, colorful, and eventful history, a history that began before written records were maintained.With Big Bend’s Ancient and Modern Past, editors Bruce A. Glasrud and Robert J. Mallouf provide a helpful ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Survival - how to survive in the wild

    Wilderness survival guide for beginners, how to build a shelter, start a fire, find water and have the right reflexes in the wild

    by Didier Moulin ...
    The first step before you start venturing into the wilderness is to be well prepared. This wilderness survival guide is designed to give you the basics of survivalism so that you can have the right reflexes when the time comes.Here is what you will discover in this survival manual:- The basics of survival to survive in the wilderness- What is bushcraft?- How to start a fire and keep it going<br... ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Border Reminiscences

    "Full of adventure, startling." -Princeton Review, 1872" The characters depicted in this volume are the most uncouth and original specimens of humanity." - Theological Review, 1872""It will be even more interesting a hundred years hence." The Nation, 1872"Valuable as a reliable picture of scenes, and circumstances, and characters which are rapidly passing away." - The Eclectic Magazine, 1872... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • 2024 Avalanche Catastrophe Risk Analysis

    by Wayne Adams ...
    Wayne Adams predicted the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes of July 4 and 5 that occurred north and northeast of the town of Ridgecrest, California, and west of Searles Valley, California with tremendous accuracy months in advance. Wayne has also forecasted the avalanche in California on March 3, 2018, that closed a portion of the California highway months in advance. Now he is bringing this forecast ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Indian Alps and How We Crossed Them

    Illustrated

    The Indian Alps and how we crossed them. Being a narrative of two years' residence in the Eastern Himlaya and two months' tour in the Interior. By a Lady Pioneer, Nina Mazuchelli."Would you see Nature in all her savage grandeur? Then follow me to her wildest solitudes—the home of the yâk, and the wild deer, the land of the citron, and the orange, the arctic lichen, and the pine—where, in deep ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Symphony of Seasonal Colours

    Symphonie multicolore au fil des saisons

    Mountains fauna, flora and landscape pictures. (English and French)Images de montagnes, de sa faune et de sa flore. (Français et anglais) ... Read more

    $7.76 USD

  • The Life of a Forestry Ploughman

    by Peter Weir ...
    In The Life of a Forestry Ploughman, Peter Weir takes the reader on an eventful and entertaining journey―from Argyll, Scotland to Albuquerque, New Mexico. From high jinks on the water, to high risks on the mountains, Peter has seen most of it! Born in The Lodge, Castle Lachlan, Strathlachlan just after the Second World War, Peter left school at fifteen―mostly because he was fed up standing in the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mountain Madness

    Found and Lost in the Peaks of America and Japan

    Series series Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction Ser.
    With Mountain Madness, Clinton Crockett Peters chronicles his travels and personal transformation from a West Texas evangelical to mountain guide-addict to humbled humanist after a near-fatal injury in Japan’s Chichibu Mountains. From 2007 to 2010, Peters lived in Kosuge Village (population nine hundred), nestled in central Japan’s peaks, where he was the only foreigner in the rugged town. Using ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Mountainman Meek

    "The most adventurous figure in the history of the 'Oregon country' is Colonel Joe Meek, Virginian, 'squaw man' and first marshal of Oregon. He was a frontiersman of the highest type." The Pacific Monthly 1905Known by the Crow Indians as "Shiam-shaspusia" meaning "biggest liar of all," Joe Meek (1810 –1875) was a trapper, mountain man, and politician in the Oregon Country and later Oregon ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Exploration to Mount McKinley

    "The first white men to reach the base of Mt. McKinley." -The American Monthly Review, 1907"A tale of real adventure." - The Irrigation Age, 1911"Completed a journey of nearly 800 miles, the longest taken with a pack train in Alaska." - American Geographical Society 1902"The first accurate report ever made of the Mount McKinley region." -The Conquest of Mount McKinley (1913)In 1902, Brooks and his ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploring the Woods - Children's Science & Nature

    Get your kids’ feet and hands dirty even only virtually with this Exploring the Woods Science and Nature children’s book. This book aims to show children what is out there and all the amazing things they can find in the woods. Your little ones will not surely run out of wows when they get hold of this book. Buy your copy now! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Literature of the Gaelic Landscape

    by John Murray ...
    From the comfort of an armchair and with the aid of this new book, the reader can travel to the Breadalbane and Argyll of Duncan Bàn Macintyre; the Skye and Raasay of Sorley Maclean; and the Caithness and Sutherland of Neil M. Gunn. Photographs, maps and place-names linked to key passages in the texts will immerse readers in the landscapes which songs, poems and tales have described and enlivened ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Teewinot

    A Year in the Teton Range

    by Jack Turner ...
    Jack Turner grew up with an image of the Tetons engraved in his mind. As a young man, he climbed the peaks of this singular range with basic climbing gear friends. Later in life, he led treks in India, Pakistan, Nepal, China, Tibet, and Peru, but he always returned to the mountains of his youth. He continues to climb the Tetons as a guide for Exum Mountain, Guides, the oldest and most prestigious ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Shasta and Her Cubs

    The Struggle for Survival

    by Lane Robson ...
    One morning in early spring, high in the unforgiving Canadian Rocky Mountains, a young bear gives birth to her first cubs. There are three of them, each hairless, blind, and helpless. Shasta and Her Cubs is the story of that mother’s struggles to keep herself and her three cubs alive until they reach maturity. But, working against her are her own inexperience, hungry predators, the jagged ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Buckskin Mose, Or, Life from the Lakes to the Pacific

    As Actor, Circus-rider, Detective, Ranger, Gold-digger, Indian Scout, and Guide

    "Captain Perrie, who was known to his contemporaries as 'Buckskin Mose,' wrote an account of his adventures as an Indian scout under the title 'Buckskin Mose---or Life from the Lakes to the Pacific.'" -Santa Rosa Republican, Sept. 27, 1938"Buckskin Mose reported the discovery of horse thieves who were expelled from his wagon train." -The Schuyler Sun, Feb. 26, 2004"A curious mixture of desperate ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Great Basin National Park

    A Guide to the Park and Surrounding Area

    A guide to the attractions, natural history, and cultural history of the Great Basin—perfect for tourists, naturalists, and historians.Great Basin National Park, Snake Valley, and Spring Valley cover more than 3,000 square miles across portions of Nevada and Utah, but few people know much about this diverse area. In her guidebook to Great Basin National Park, Gretchen Baker covers everything a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Letters From Everest

    A unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places and mountains.On the 8th of June, 1924, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine were seen through a telescope on the upper slopes of Mount Everest. They were never seen alive again. In 1999, Mallory’s body was found below the ridge where he was last seen. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Sky's Witness

    A Year In The Wind River Range

    by C. L. Rawlins ...
    Thoreau joked that he was a "self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms," never dreaming that such a need might exist. But such is the author's work and that of his various helpers, from ski bums to shortstops. They travel the alpine wilderness at all seasons by touring skis , snowshoes, pack llamas, float-tubes, and a tiny but dependable rat. The remove mountain beauty, "where thoughts ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada

    by Clarence King ...
    "Represents...the high-water mark of early Far West writing...his greatest moment." -San Francisco Examiner, Dec. 8, 1981"King's high-altitude exploits...rightly considered a minor classic of American literature." -LA Times, Jul. 12, 1987"Splendid bit of descriptive writing...must ever remain a fascinating volume for everyone." -Chicago Tribune, Dec. 12, 1902When Clarence King joined the ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus