The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country in the World List price: $30.00 55 new & used available from $17.99. The world is a breathtakingly big place, and in this big book we have undertaken the big task of detailing as much of it as we can - every single country, many of the larger dependencies and other, smaller destinations. With the traveler's experience at its heart, this book shows a slice of life in every corner of the globe, and all points in between, engaging the reader's senses in an adventure w... |
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey List price: $14.95 68 new & used available from $5.99. At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth.The River of Doubt—it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes through one of the most treacherous jungles in the world. Indians armed with poison-tipped arrows haunt i... |
Gun Digest 2009: The World's Greatest Gun Book List price: $29.99 43 new & used available from $18.72. Three times larger than the closest competing reference, Gun Digest 2009 delivers a balanced mix of thoroughly researched articles about elements of shooting sports and new product reports, with a detailed and current catalog of firearms and accessories which outlines specifications and prices. All of that, plus a firearms industry directory unlike any you've ever seen is yours for the taking in... |
SAS Survival Guide Handbook (Collins Gem) List price: $7.95 16 new & used available from $3.89. This is the definitive guide for all campers, hikers, and outdoor adventurers, including:First aid and wilderness medicineBuilding shelter and making fireHunting and trappingPocket survival kitDisaster preparedness... |
The Backyard Birdsong Guide: Eastern and Central North America (Backyard Birdsong Guides) List price: $24.95 16 new & used available from $16.91. Building on the tremendous success of Bird Songs (250,000 copies sold), The Backyard Birdsong Guides are regional, interactive handbooks of birds and their songs for beginning bird-watchers. With a touch-button electronic module housing common vocalizations of 75 species from across Eastern and Central North America, this volume offers a truly sensory way to identify and get to know local birds. C... |
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Audubon Wildflowers Calendar 2009 (Wall Calendars) List price: $11.99 11 new & used available from $7.44. A mountain meadow splashed scarlet with Indian Paintbrush. A trio of Pasqueflowers. Bright Parralena bursting from a crack in parched mud, Brittlebrush blanketing a lush palm grove. Intrepid and hardy, beautiful yet fleeting, wildflowers illuminate America's landscape, from forest to field to desert to coastline. Featuring twelve species in their native habitats, Audubon Wildflowers is a showcase ... |
Salt: A World History List price: $16.00 97 new, used & collectible available from $4.42. Mark Kurlansky, the bestselling author of Cod and The Basque History of the World, here turns his attention to a common household item with a long and intriguing history: salt. The only rock we eat, salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and its story is a glittering, often surprising part of the history of humankind. A substance so valuable it served as currency, salt has influence... |
Smithsonian Handbooks: Rocks & Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks) List price: $20.00 67 new & used available from $7.97. The Smithsonian Handbook of Rocks and Minerals combines 600 vivid full--color photos with descriptions of more than 500 specimens. This authoritative and systematic photographic approach, with words never separated from pictures, marks a new generation of identification guides. Each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the chief characteristics of the rock ... |
Fifty Places to Dive Before You Die: Diving Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations List price: $24.95 27 new & used available from $15.57. The earth’s oceans hold many wondrous surprises—be they the small, colorful “critters” off the coast of Papua New Guinea, opportunistic red demon squids in the Sea of Cortes, or naval wrecks in the lagoon of Bikini Atoll. In Fifty Places to Dive Before You Die Chris Santella has invited diving experts from around the world to share some of their favorite destinations, so ardent divers can ... |
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