Arthur Preston Hankins' 'The Heritage of the Hills' is a lyrical and captivating tale set against the backdrop of the Appalachian Mountains. The novel seamlessly weaves together themes of nature, fa……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
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
Robert Mearns Yerkes' 'The Dancing Mouse: A Study in Animal Behavior' is a groundbreaking exploration of animal behavior through the lens of psychology and biology. Yerkes delves into the complex wo……続きを見る
In 'Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills' by Luella Agnes Owen, the author takes readers on an informative journey through the mysterious and beautiful caves of these regions. Owen meticulousl……続きを見る
Alfred W. Drayson's 'Adventures of Hans Sterk: The South African Hunter and Pioneer' is a riveting tale set in the uncharted landscapes of South Africa during the 19th century. The book follows the ……続きを見る
In 'Nature Near London' by Richard Jefferies, the author beautifully describes his observations of nature in and around London. Jefferies' writing style is poetic and detailed, painting vivid pictur……続きを見る
In 'Wild Northern Scenes; Or, Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod' by S. H. Hammond, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the wilderness of the Northern United States and Cana……続きを見る
Clarence King's book, 'Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada', is a captivating account of his adventures in the rugged landscapes of the American West during the late 19th century. Known for its deta……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
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
On a clear, cold morning in January 1998, in the Selkirk Mountains of southeastern British Columbia, a massive avalanche buried six experienced back-country skiers. They didn’t have a chance. Thus b……続きを見る
In this third edition of his classic photography/hiking guide, Adams showcases his own beautiful color photographs. This complete compendium lists 1,000 waterfalls, and Adams specifically highlights……続きを見る
Extrait : "À la fin de juillet 1888, de nouveau pliés sous nos sacs et serrés dans nos guêtres, nous repartions!... Et cette fois, il s'agissait d'un voyage plus lointain, de parcourir les Pyrénées ……続きを見る
著者:Paul Schullery
出版社: University of New Mexico Press
発売日: 2010年01月07日
"Mountain Time, a thoughtful and often moving work, is not only about Yellowstone as a superb sample of American wildness, . . . but also about a man named Paul Schullery and his relationship to it.……続きを見る
An interdisciplinary cultural history of exploration and mountaineering in the nineteenth century
European forays to mountain summits began in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries with……続きを見る
“An extraordinary life.”ーThe New York Times Book Review
“A fitting homage to one of the great outdoor extremists.”ーKirkus Reviews
Legendary climber Scott Fischer found in Mount Everest a perfect l……続きを見る
著者:Ed Douglas
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2021年01月05日
A magisterial history of the Himalaya: an epic story of peoples, cultures, and adventures among the world’s highest mountains.
For centuries, the unique and astonishing geography of the Himalaya has……続きを見る
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 SPORTS BOOK AWARDS
'The best Everest book I've read since Into Thin Air. Synnott's climbing skills take you places few will ever dare to tread, but it's his writing that wil……続きを見る
Mountains form the most spectacular creations on the planet and cover such a large amount of Earth’s landmass that they can be seen clearly from outer space. Mountains are also a reminder that human……続きを見る
Enjoy this special edition hardback of one of the greatest pieces of travel and nature writing ever written. Go with Peter Matthiessen all the way to Dolpo, a Tibetan plateau in the high Himalayas.
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In The Life of a Forestry Ploughman, Peter Weir takes the reader on an eventful and entertaining journeyーfrom Argyll, Scotland to Albuquerque, New Mexico. From high jinks on the water, to high risk……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年06月15日
What are The World’s Greatest Mountain Ranges? Would you like to climb them and see the world from their peak? You don’t have to prep up your gears when you have this Geography Mountains Book for Ki……続きを見る
著者:Carey Clouse
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2020年10月16日
Drawing from the unique context and climate of the Himalaya, this book highlights several innovative design interventions, shaped by a myriad of social, cultural, environmental, and political factor……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年02月15日
What are landforms? Why should you study them? You study landforms because they are part of geology. They help you to better understand life here on Earth. This book will not just show you what land……続きを見る