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Mountains of the Mind
Adventures in Reaching the Summit
Written by Robert Macfarlane
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 9, 2009
Price: $14.95
Three centuries ago, mountains were considered forbidding and forbidden—the abodes of dragons and other ill-tempered grotesque beasts. But with the growing recognition that the Earth’s surface had not been created once and for all but was slowly evolving, mountains came to be seen as the unexplored text of the Earth’s story—a... Read more >
Adventures in Reaching the Summit
Written by Robert Macfarlane
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 9, 2009
Price: $14.95
Three centuries ago, mountains were considered forbidding and forbidden—the abodes of dragons and other ill-tempered grotesque beasts. But with the growing recognition that the Earth’s surface had not been created once and for all but was slowly evolving, mountains came to be seen as the unexplored text of the Earth’s story—a... Read more >
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The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek
Written by Sid Marty
Format: Trade Paperback, 296 pages
On Sale: November 25, 2008
Price: $19.95
In describing the true events surrounding a series of frightening bear attacks in l980, a bestselling nature/adventure author explores our relationship with the great grizzly.
Many citizens of Banff, Alberta, valued living in a place where wildlife grazed on the front lawn; others saw wild bears as a mere roadside attraction. None... Read more >
Written by Sid Marty
Format: Trade Paperback, 296 pages
On Sale: November 25, 2008
Price: $19.95
In describing the true events surrounding a series of frightening bear attacks in l980, a bestselling nature/adventure author explores our relationship with the great grizzly.
Many citizens of Banff, Alberta, valued living in a place where wildlife grazed on the front lawn; others saw wild bears as a mere roadside attraction. None... Read more >
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Mountains of the Mind
Adventures in Reaching the Summit
Written by Robert Macfarlane
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: July 13, 2004
Price: $14.95
Combining accounts of legendary mountain ascents with vivid descriptions of his own forays into wild, high landscapes, Robert McFarlane reveals how the mystery of the world’s highest places has came to grip the Western imagination—and perennially draws legions of adventurers up the most perilous slopes.
His story begins three centuries ago, when... Read more >
Adventures in Reaching the Summit
Written by Robert Macfarlane
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: July 13, 2004
Price: $14.95
Combining accounts of legendary mountain ascents with vivid descriptions of his own forays into wild, high landscapes, Robert McFarlane reveals how the mystery of the world’s highest places has came to grip the Western imagination—and perennially draws legions of adventurers up the most perilous slopes.
His story begins three centuries ago, when... Read more >
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eBook.
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Everest
Mountain Without Mercy
Written by Broughton Coburn
Afterword by David Breashears
Introduction by Tim Cahill
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2003
Price: $24.00
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Mountain Without Mercy
Written by Broughton Coburn
Afterword by David Breashears
Introduction by Tim Cahill
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2003
Price: $24.00
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hardcover.
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All Elevations Unknown
An Adventure in the Heart of Borneo
Written by Sam Lightner Jr.
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2002
Price: $19.00
“Sam Lightner, Jr., combines two tales of adventure, one historic and the other modern-day in his page-turner . . . With its rich sense of place and history, All Elevations Unknown offers a surprisingly fresh twist to an adventure-climbing tale.” –Climbing Magazine
In the spring of 1999, armed with little more than... Read more >
An Adventure in the Heart of Borneo
Written by Sam Lightner Jr.
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2002
Price: $19.00
“Sam Lightner, Jr., combines two tales of adventure, one historic and the other modern-day in his page-turner . . . With its rich sense of place and history, All Elevations Unknown offers a surprisingly fresh twist to an adventure-climbing tale.” –Climbing Magazine
In the spring of 1999, armed with little more than... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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All Elevations Unknown
An Adventure in the Heart of Borneo
Written by Sam Lightner Jr.
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2001
Price: $19.00
“In 1999, when mankind had successfully mapped the surface of the Moon, Venus, and Mars, there were still sections of Borneo that man had nothing to say about other than ‘all elevations unknown.’”
In the spring of 1999, armed with little more than a description from a book and a map labeled... Read more >
An Adventure in the Heart of Borneo
Written by Sam Lightner Jr.
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2001
Price: $19.00
“In 1999, when mankind had successfully mapped the surface of the Moon, Venus, and Mars, there were still sections of Borneo that man had nothing to say about other than ‘all elevations unknown.’”
In the spring of 1999, armed with little more than a description from a book and a map labeled... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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