Empires, explorers and sacred summits - an epic story of the roof of the world.
In Himalaya, award-winning writer and climber Ed Douglas traces the intertwined histories of the mountains and their p……続きを見る
In "Himalayan Journals 'ー Complete," Joseph Dalton Hooker presents a meticulous account of his explorations in the Himalayas during the mid-19th century. Through vivid descriptions and astute obser……続きを見る
In "Lister's Great Adventure," Harold Bindloss crafts a captivating narrative that intertwines themes of perseverance, exploration, and the quest for identity. The story follows the titular characte……続きを見る
In "A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed," W. C. Bartlett crafts a poetic exploration of nature, seamlessly intertwining vivid imagery with reflective prose. The text navigates the complexities of human ……続きを見る
Explore the wonders of wild Mongolia through the eyes of a distinguished field biologist
Mongolia became a satellite of the Soviet Union in the mid-1920s, and for nearly seven decades effectively cl……続きを見る
In "An heiligen Wassern" entfaltet Jakob Christoph Heer ein literarisches Werk, das tief in die seelischen und gesellschaftlichen Konflikte seiner Protagonisten eintaucht. Der Roman spielt gegen die……続きを見る
Johann Traugott Lindners "Wanderungen durch die interessantesten Gegenden des Sächsischen Obererzgebirges" ist ein eindrucksvolles Werk, das den Leser auf eine facettenreiche Entdeckungsreise durch ……続きを見る
Das "Erzgebirgische Wanderbuch" von Max Wenzel ist ein eindrucksvolles Werk, das die atemberaubende Schönheit und kulturelle Vielfalt der Erzgebirgen detailliert erforscht. Wenzel verbindet eloquent……続きを見る
In "Gestalten der Wildnis" entführt Sir Charles G. D. Roberts den Leser in die unberührte Natur Kanadas, wo Mensch und Tier in einem ständigen Kampf ums Überleben stehen. Der Autor, bekannt für sein……続きを見る
A full-colour field guide for the curious amateur naturalist, traveller, or hiker who wishes to learn to identify the flowering plants that may be encountered while in the outdoors on the Canadian R……続きを見る
A full-colour field guide for the curious amateur naturalist, traveller, or hiker who wishes to learn to identify flowering plants that may be encountered while in the outdoors of South-Central Brit……続きを見る
A full-colour field guide for the curious amateur naturalist, traveller, or hiker who wishes to learn to identify the flowering plants that may be encountered while in the outdoors on the Canadian P……続きを見る
In "Aus Berg und Tal" entfaltet Ulrich Kiebler ein facettenreiches Panorama menschlicher Erfahrungen, das sowohl die physischen als auch die emotionalen Landschaften des Lebens erkundet. Der literar……続きを見る
In "Das Schweigen im Walde" entfaltet Ludwig Ganghofer eine meisterhaft gewebte Erzählung, die sich in die ruhigen, aber tiefgründigen Landschaften des bayerischen Waldes hineinversetzt. Der Roman, ……続きを見る
In "The Spell of the Rockies," Enos A. Mills presents a rich tapestry of reflections that intertwines personal narrative and natural history within the majestic landscapes of the Rocky Mountains. Wr……続きを見る
In "Scottish Loch Scenery," Thomas Allan Croal immerses readers in the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland's lochs, weaving together vivid descriptions and evocative imagery that encapsulate the reg……続きを見る
In 'Scenes in North Wales,' G. N. Wright presents a vivid exploration of the picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and intricate social dynamics of North Wales, employing a lyrical literar……続きを見る
In "Hours of Exercise in the Alps," John Tyndall melds meticulous scientific observation with evocative prose to recount his alpinist adventures in the European mountain range. This literary work no……続きを見る
In 'Days in the Open,' Lathan A. Crandall intricately weaves together themes of nature, existential reflection, and the intersection of humanity with the wilderness. Through lyrical prose and vivid ……続きを見る
In "Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada," Clarence King provides a captivating account of the breathtaking mountain landscapes and the treacherous climbs of California's Sierra Nevada range. Written……続きを見る
Jahrtausende galten sie als unüberwindlich: Die Lage der Alpen zwischen dem früh zivilisierten Mittelmeer und dem sehr fruchtbaren, ebenso früh besiedelten Mitteleuropa machte aus ihnen lange Zeit e……続きを見る
Just across the Rio Grande from West Texas in the state of Coahuila, Mexico, the mountain ranges of the Maderas del Carmen rise majestically. Often called magical or mystical, they have stirred imag……続きを見る
In "Above the Snow Line: Mountaineering Sketches Between 1870 and 1880," C. T. Dent crafts a compelling collection of personal narratives that encapsulate the exhilarating yet perilous experiences o……続きを見る
Marco Saverio Loperfido, cameraman, guida escursionistica (protagonista della docuserie Rai "Boez - Andiamo via") ricercatore sociale, autore di libri e documentari di viaggi e cammini, partecipa da……続きを見る
Following the success of the first edition, this new edition has been expanded and improved with additional images and enhanced drawings. The subject matter has been expanded with the chapter on gra……続きを見る
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 Caithne……続きを見る
In "Hamewith," Charles Murray delves into the intricate tapestry of rural life, intertwining personal narrative with sociopolitical commentary. The book is marked by Murray's signature clarity and p……続きを見る
The contingent valuation of water is one of the key components when wanting to implement proposals for integrated water management in mountain basins. Management of Hydrological Systems (MHS), is on……続きを見る
In "Camp and Trail," Stewart Edward White presents a vivid exploration of the American wilderness, merging narrative prose with keen observations of nature. This work, drawing from White's own exten……続きを見る