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  • Betty

    The International Bestseller

    by Tiffany McDaniel ...
    'So engrossing! Betty is a page-turning Appalachian coming-of-age story steeped in Cherokee history, told in undulating prose that settles right into you' Naoise Dolan, author of Exciting Times'Beautiful and devastating' Observer, Books of the Year'Breathtaking' Vogue'A girl comes of age against the knife.'Born in a bathtub in 1954 to a white moth... ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Beyond Possible

    The inspirational autobiography of the celebrated mountaineer

    by Nimsdai Purja ...
    The brave and inspiring true story of renowned climber Nims Purja's mission to summit the fourteen highest peaks on Earth - as seen on Netflix.'Whether or not you are a lover of the mountains, you will marvel at his tenacity, his fearlessness. No one can fail to be inspired by what he achieved.' - The TimesFourteen mountains on Earth tower over 8,000 metres above sea level, an altitude where the ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Into Thin Air

    A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster

    by Jon Krakauer ...
    Series series Picador Collection
    **Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air is the true story of a 24-hour period on Everest. Members of three separate expeditions were caught in a storm and faced a battle against hurricane-force winds, exposure, and the effects of altitude.The disaster ended in the worst single-season death toll in the peak's history.'A harrowing tale of the perils of high-altitude climbing, a story of bad luck and worse ... Read more

    11,76 €

  • Underland

    A Deep Time Journey - The bestselling nature book from the author of Is a River Alive?

    by Robert Macfarlane ...
    Follow Robert Macfarlane to the furthest corners of the globe....A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesA Guardian Best Book of the 21st CenturyIn Underland, Robert Macfarlane takes us on... ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • The California and Oregon Trail

    Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life

    by Francis Parkman ...
    In this classic Western travelog, the author leaves his native Boston for an unforgettable journey across the disappearing American frontier.In the spring of 1846, Francis Parkman, headed west to experience the untamed regions of America, to acquaint himself with the wild mountain men in the Rockies, and to visit the surviving Indian tribes before all were absorbed by the relentless advance of ... Read more

    10,70 €

  • Lug, Ton und Kip. Die Erforschung der Wicklows

    by Aleks Scholz ...
    Zen oder die Kunst einen Berg zu besteigen: Eine Wanderung. Die Wicklow Mountains südlich von Dublin sind kein spektakuläres Gebirge, die Berge sind nicht besonders hoch, und die Landschaft ist nicht besonders attraktiv, auch einen Panoramablick sucht man vergebens. Dazu ist es meistens nass, schlammig, neblig und kalt. Wege gibt es fast keine, Attraktionen sind selten, stattdessen viele ... Read more

    3,49 €

  • On Dogwood Mountain

    by Betty L. Carter ...
    Its the 1940s and the WW11 is raging. There are six girls and three boys living with Mam in a log cabin with no electricity or running water. Pap comes home only when feels the notion lifes not easy. The struggles become even more real when thirteen year old Retha Pogue sees her eighteen year old brother, Wilburn, drafter and going off to war. Surprising twists await in this gripping story of what ... Read more

    4,95 €

  • The History of Tennessee

    From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time

    by William Henry Carpenter ...
    "Perhaps the history of no State in the Union contains more events of adventurous interest than that of Tennessee." -William Henry CarpenterHistorian William Henry Carpenter (1813-1899) was the author of history books on ten different states. In 1857 Carpenter published "The History of Tennessee: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time."In introducing his book, Carpenter writes:"Perhaps ... Read more

    4,23 €

  • Hills vs. Mountains : Knowing the Difference - Geology Books for Kids | Children's Earth Sciences Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    For children, all big mounds of land with trees or grass are mountains. Hills may not be as popularly used. It’s time to create a black and white description of hills and mountains so that children can properly identify them. Such basic knowledge can be used later on for more complex lessons on geology. So what are you waiting for? Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    4,11 €

  • Kid’s Guide to Types of Landforms - Children's Science & Nature

    by Baby Professor ...
    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 landforms are, it will also provide tidbits of valuable information that would benefit you in the long run. Buy a copy of this book today! ... Read more

    4,70 €

  • Three Years in the Rocky Mountains

    by David L. Brown ...
    "David L. Brown met Bridger at the 1837 trapper's rendezvous." - Empire of Shadows: The Epic Story of Yellowstone (2012)"David Brown...noted that Bridger had a thorough understanding of Indian character...put his faith in Indian superstitions." -Jim Bridger: Trapper, Trader, and Guide (2007)"David Brown in his 'Three Years in the Rockies' speaks of Kit." -Kit Carson & His Three Wives (2003)"At the ... Read more

    3,17 €

  • Everest 1922

    The Epic Story of the First Attempt on the World's Highest Mountain

    by Mick Conefrey ...
    *SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 SPORTS BOOK AWARDS BEST SPORTS WRITING BOOK OF THE YEAR*Though it remains by far the world's most famous mountain, in recent years Everest's reputation has changed radically, with long queues of climbers on the Lhotse Face, lurid tales of frozen corpses and piles of high altitude trash. It wasn't always like this though. Once Everest was remote and inaccessible, a ... Read more

    11,12 €

  • 香港地質之美

    by 大埔地質教育中心 ...
    10個具代表性的香港地質景點，教你領略大自然的鬼斧神工！香港雖屬彈丸之地，卻擁有獨特且多樣的地質構造和地貌，其中新界東北及西貢一帶更成為世界認可的地質公園展示園區。本書將會︰．深入介紹地質公園園區內具代表性的景點——包括︰黃竹角咀、馬屎洲、鴨洲及糧船灣等．將地質資源與日常生活應用相連——介紹石英、玻璃、鐵質等的由來和應用．提供地質考察的交通和路線——教讀者親臨實地，了解香港各種地質．簡單科學小實驗——讓讀者在家中動手做，認識地質原理各種岩石、結晶、地貌及生境，全方位認識香港獨特的地質。 ... Read more

    9,81 €

  • Earth's Geographical Features : Hills, Mountains, Glaciers, Volcanoes and Oceans | Geology Book for Kids Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Earth Sciences Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Earth has geographical features that are results of its internal processes. In this ebook, you will read about some of these geographical features namely hills, mountains, glaciers, volcanoes and oceans. Learn the characteristics of each of them, as well as interesting facts about them. Grab a copy and start reading today. ... Read more

    5,57 €

  • The Great Western Divide

    A History with Crow, Coyote, Chaos and God

    by John Spivey ...
    Imagine a night long campfire somewhere on the Kaweah River surrounded by, among others, Lao Tsu, Joseph Campbell, Clarence King (the first man to map the Great Western Divide), and Chappo, the last chief of the Potwisha. Hanging around the fringes, between the light and the dark, are Coyote and Crow. These are the spirits that inform the book as it continually poses the question, “Who are we ... Read more

    10,31 €

  • 华山

    by 乾坤鱼、窦岩 ...
    为深人挖掘和全衙展芣中华文化，我们特别要求编者在编撰《文化之美》时,辑合 社会发展,注入时代精神彳在表述每个文化形态时,都力求全面展现其存在的概貌、结 构形态读展规律、文化内涵、价值影响、保护弘扬等完整内容。整套书结构严谨、语言 通俗、明白晓畅、图文并茂、格调高雅、温馨宜人,具有很强的可读性、欣赏性、知识性和系统性。 ... Read more

    8,81 €

  • Quattordici volte ottomila

    by Josep M. Pinto, Edurne Pasaban ...
    «Ho raccontato più volte che la sfida dei quattordici ottomila è nata con una storia d'amore e lo strano è che le mie parole sono sempre state interpretate in senso figurato, quando invece erano reali. Ma forse non è poi così strano, visto che quanto mi accingo a dire adesso non l'ho quasi mai rivelato.» Un libro confessione, questo di Edurne Pasaban, una fra i maggiori interpreti dell'himalaysmo ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • In Timberline’s Embrace

    What an Old Lodge Taught Me About What’s Worth Keeping

    by Jean L. Waight ...
    From her first ski trip, Jean Waight is entranced by the beauty and welcoming feel of Oregon's old lodge--an inspired 1937 creation. Winter by winter, her friends share weather, mishaps, and ale. She braves a comical encounter with a pine marten and is less brave when alone in a freakish snow accident that takes her to life's very edge. But Timberline Lodge's whisperings only become clear after ... Read more

    8,36 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neve nera

    by Andrea Vincenzo Lucchi, Francesco Aloe ...
    Series series Versante Est
    Narrativa - racconto lungo (53 pagine) - Un appassionante racconto delle scalate del Point Lenana e del Nelion, in Africa, realizzate dall’autore nel 2013.L’autore racconta in queste pagine la sua prima spedizione in Africa avvenuta nel febbraio 2013, durante la quale sale due tra le vette più alte del continente africano: Point Lenana (4985 metri) e Nelion (5188 metri). Questa volta ad ... Read more

    1,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toxic - Rifiuti tossici

    by Serena Baldoni ...
    L’uomo avvelena il proprio mondo come se ne avesse un altro a disposizione. ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La montagna oggi

    da dimora di Dio a laboratorio dei saperi

    by a cura di Luisa Carbone e Antonio Ciaschi ...
    Series series Biblioteca
    In Italia la montagna è un sistema “fragile” – per dirla alla De André – un sistema difficile da governare, perché la montagna può cambiare aspetto a seconda del punto di osservazione, ma anche in virtù dell’osservatore. L’obiettivo dei contributi qui raccolti è rappresentare proprio le diverse sfaccettature degli studi della montagna e far emergere i differenti percorsi capaci di ascoltare il ... Read more

    2,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La Valle di Divedro e il Sempione

    by Luciana Rigoni ...
    Uscito per la prima volta nel 1987, il libro è frutto di un lungo impegno. Tutti gli aspetti della vita della valle sono osservati, studiati, raccontati, con la mano e il rispetto dello storico ma anche con la passione di chi vede nelle pieghe di una cultura, considerata a volte ‘secondaria’, i profondi valori della gente di montagna.E' questo un prezioso contributo alla memoria storica, alla ... Read more

    14,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Rift Valley

    by J.W. Gregory ...
    First printed in 1896, this is a "Narrative of a Journey to Mount Kenya and Lake Baringo with Some Account of the Geology, Natural History, Anthropology and Future Prospect of British East Africa. ... Read more

    71,66 €

  • Les Pyrénées inconnues

    Le Capsir et le Donnezan

    by Joseph Jougla, Ligaran ...
    Extrait : "En attendant l'heure du premier départ pour Prades, nous pûmes visiter la curieuse capitale du Roussillon, ses monuments si fortement empreints des traces de la domination des Maures, ses églises aux ornements surchargés de dorures rappelant l'Espagne, enfin ses beaux jardins où fleurissent en pleine terre les lauriers roses aux proportions presque colossales, et qui, à cette époque, ... Read more

    9,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus