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"A racy account of personal adventure." - New York Tribune, 1860 "In 1852 Olmstead was engaged as a special correspondent...he visited the Appalachian areas of Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, North Car……続きを見る

"In 1920 ...Archibald Henderson, published The Conquest of the Old Southwest to much acclaim...was a descendant of Judge Richard Henderson, founder of the Transylvania Company and Boone's employer."……続きを見る

"Probably one of the most...inconceivable stories within the scope of ordinary imagination." - Snowbound (1997) "They were compelled to abandon their cook, Colgate...many people have severely condem……続きを見る

Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey through the world of mountain biking with "The Mountain Biking Book for Beginners." Whether you're a complete novice or have dabbled in off-road cycling, this ……続きを見る

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, KCSI, KCIE (31 May 1863 - 31 July 1942, Dorset was a British Army officer, explorer, and spiritual writer. He is remembered chiefly for his travel……続きを見る

"Gjennem Montenegro paa ski" er en bok skrevet av Henrik Angell. Boken tar leserne med på en spennende og eventyrlig reise gjennom Montenegro, en fjellrik region på Balkan. Angell utforsker Monteneg……続きを見る

Works exploring the responses of global mountain communities to the shared challenges and opportunities their unique locations afford them. No matter where they are located in the world, communities……続きを見る

A guide to the attractions, natural history, and cultural history of the Great Basinーperfect for tourists, naturalists, and historians. Great Basin National Park, Snake Valley, and Spring Valley co……続きを見る

National Outdoor Book Award Winner: A photo-filled study of the elegant, elusive American mountain goat in its rugged natural habitat. Confined to the remote, rugged mountains of the western United ……続きを見る

Reflections from the famed naturalist and “Father of the National Parks” evoking the humbling beauty of the West’s mountains and forests. John Muir’s Our National Parksーlong an encouragement and in……続きを見る

Rarely does a book by a national leader live up to its promise. Protecting Western Landscapes: Wonderful Places in the West that Conservationists Have Worked to Protect, written by former long-time ……続きを見る

Examine the life of the pioneering guide in these 144 letters sharing his thoughts on immigrating to Canada, his passion for nature, his travels, and more. Conrad Kain is a titan amongst climbers in……続きを見る

This illustrated guide makes flower identification easy for outdoor enthusiasts across New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, and Oregon. This book is perfect for anyone who has little botani……続きを見る

"Kinnan repeatedly emphasizes the effects of captivity on her body...juxtaposed against the savage cruelty of the Indian squaws, who revel in the torment of their captivities." -Genius in Bondage (2……続きを見る

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 ……続きを見る

"The Heart of Nature; Or, The Quest for Natural Beauty" is a philosophical exploration of the human connection to nature, written by Sir Francis Younghusband. The book examines the spiritual and aes……続きを見る

"Pender was the only one to come out unscathed...claimed her English superiority at the expense of the Americans." -Frontiers of Femininity (2008) "Rose Pender...toured the American West, partly to ……続きを見る

"One of the biggest Indian battles ever fought on the plains...George H. Pettis who served with Kit...has left us a detailed record of what he saw." -The Eugene Guard, Dec. 22, 1928 "George H. Petti……続きを見る

"The Truth About Tom Horn...is a defense of Tom, known as king of cowboys, who was arrested and tried for the murder of a young boy, and subsequently convicted and hanged. Mr. Coe believes the evide……続きを見る

"Basil Clement (Claymore), after 60 years, tried hard to recall under the cross-examination of Charles Edmund DeLand, his affiliation with Henry Fraeb and James Bridger, beginning with the spring of……続きを見る

"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 eve……続きを見る

In this classic adventure story, the diaries of two men, a scientist and a mountaineer, reveal their distinct struggles in the unforgiving wilds of the northern landscape. Four months alone in the r……続きを見る

Con una grande cassettiera in spalla e un paio di scufons ai piedi, la Giota partiva da Erto e girovagava per i paesi della pianura veneto-friulana a vendere biancheria intima e mestoli di legno fat……続きを見る

An essential companion for anyone visiting or hiking in the Alpine regions of France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The Alps remain one of Europe's foremost touri……続きを見る

‘A classic in the making for our times**’ MONIQUE ROFFEY** **‘Haunting, beautiful…**Anima will live with me for a long time’ CAL FLYN ‘A beautiful book of passion and adventure… She is simply sublim……続きを見る

"Schultz takes his readers with him on an interesting journey in 'The Quest of the Fish Dog Skin,' when his heroes of the plains tribe of the Blackfeet set forth and journey to the far water across ……続きを見る

"This vast work details the first explorations, settlements, Indian wars, with...biographies of the border scouts and pioneers...hair-raising account upon hair-raising account." -Times-Mail (Bedford……続きを見る

"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 deat……続きを見る

Après avoir accompagné mon mari deux fois en Asie centrale, dans l’espace de quatre ans, je l’ai également suivi lors de son voyage aux Indes, au Cachemire et au petit Tibet. Quant à la rapidité ave……続きを見る

Hermann Löns' 'Gesammelte Werke' bieten eine umfassende Sammlung seiner vielfältigen literarischen Werke. Löns, bekannt für seine naturverbundenen Schriften und folkloristischen Erzählungen, präsent……続きを見る