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  • My First Summer in the Sierra

    The nature diary of a pioneering environmentalist

    by John Muir ...
    ‘Divine beauty all. Here I could stay tethered forever with just bread and water, nor would I be lonely.’In the summer of 1869, John Muir joined a group of shepherds in the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, that he might study and expand his knowledge of the plants, animals and rocks he found there. My First Summer in the Sierra – first published in 1911 – is the detailed and ... Read more

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  • Steep Trails

    A collection of wilderness essays and tales

    by John Muir ...
    Series Book 8 - John Muir: The Eight Wilderness-Discovery Books
    ‘When a man plants a tree, he plants himself. Every root is an anchor, over which he rests with grateful interest, and becomes sufficiently calm to feel the joy of living.’Steep Trails encompasses a delightful mix of John Muir's essays and adventure narratives, spanning a period of twenty-nine years. The selections included in this book are varied: ranging from geological studies to stories of the ... Read more

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  • The World's Greatest Mountain Ranges - Geography Mountains Books for Kids | Children's Geography Book

    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 Kids. It contains interesting facts and photos for a genuine learning experience. What is your favorite mountain range? ... Read more

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  • Exploring the Superstitions

    Trails and Tales of the Southwest's Mystery Mountains

    by John Annerino ...
    This illustrated guide to Arizona’s Superstition Mountains introduces readers to the history, landscape, and mysterious beauty of this fabled range.A 2018 Southwest Book of the YearArizona’s Superstition Mountains are like no other mountain range in the continental United States. The ancestral ground of the Western Apache and sacred heights of the neighboring Pima, it is a place of great natural ... Read more

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  • Impressions of the North Cascades

    Essays about a Northwest landscape

    by John C. Miles ...
    Originally published in 1996, Impressions of the North Cascades is a collection of essays, reminiscences, and reflections on Washington State’s North Cascades. Sixteen contributors, ranging from geologists to environmental educators, share their own connections to these awe-inspiring mountains and their surrounding wilderness. ... Read more

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  • Exploring the Woods - Children's Science & Nature

    Get your kids’ feet and hands dirty even only virtually with this Exploring the Woods Science and Nature children’s book. This book aims to show children what is out there and all the amazing things they can find in the woods. Your little ones will not surely run out of wows when they get hold of this book. Buy your copy now! ... Read more

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  • Twelve Months at Merritt Lake

    Twelve months of visits to a mountain lake tells more than twelve tales. The solitude found during a Wednesday in the winter is completely different from the chaos found on a Saturday in the summer. The seasons make one set of changes. We make the other. The combination produces a much more interesting set of experiences that can't be revealed in one visit or in a page of some guidebook.Merritt ... Read more

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  • Living In The Mountains

    Collection of Poems

    Poets Choice is a poetry book publishing brand registered and having its head office in Mumbai, India. We are on the verge of setting up our offices in USA as well.We have been around since 2010.Our writers hail from over 48 countries across the world. To view the complete list visit our website.We welcome book reviews on our website – www.poetschoice.in . Books can also be ordered directly from ... Read more

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  • Running Mount Rainier

    An Ordinary Runner's Journey from Crippling Injury to Ultra Marathon Finish Line

    by Mark Stone ...
    The capacity for everyday heroics is in each of us. Sometimes the most ordinary accomplishment can be the height of inspiration, if only we knew the journey that person traveled to reach that accomplishment. These stories are all around us, if only we stop, look, and listen.This is one story.Perhaps it starts lying in the back of an ambulance, wondering if I would walk again, and thinking, with a ... Read more

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  • Storying Multipolar Climes of the Himalaya, Andes and Arctic

    Anthropocenic Climate and Shapeshifting Watery Lifeworlds

    This book initiates multipolar climate/clime studies of the world’s altitudinal and latitudinal highlands with terrestrial, experiential, and affective approaches. Framed in the environmental humanities, it is an interdisciplinary, comparative study of the mutually-embodied relations of climate, nature, culture, and place in the Himalaya, Andes, and Arctic.Innovation-driven, the book offers ... Read more

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  • 名山勝水:世界名山遊記

    《名山勝水:世界名山遊記》是一本專門介紹世界各地著名山峰的旅遊書籍。從亞洲到歐洲,再到美洲、非洲、大洋洲和南極洲,本書涵蓋了全球最知名和最壯麗的山峰。這本書的目錄分為不同的地區,方便讀者按照自己的興趣和需求閱讀。在亞洲的部分,我們將帶領讀者登上世界最高峰珠穆朗瑪峰,感受大地之母的壯麗和神祕。同時,我們還會介紹其他著名山峰,如妙香山,這座山上散發著清香氣息,令人心曠神怡;阿爾泰山,這個在文化歷史上具有神奇地位的地方;天山,古代被稱為「瑤池」的寶地;喬戈裡峰,被譽為「眾山之王」;干城章嘉峰,藏著白雪的寶藏;洛子峰,美貌如仙女的山峰;馬卡魯峰,性情反覆無常的山峰;南迦巴瓦峰,被稱為「羞女峰」;安納布林納峰,收成之神的化身;還有日本人民心目中的「聖嶽」富士山。在歐洲的部分,我們將帶領讀者遊覽比利牛斯山,這個天然的大屏障;厄爾布魯士山,散發著神祕和敬畏;勃朗峰,是白色的山巔;少女峰,更是被尊為「皇后 ... Read more

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  • Wild Animals at Home

    This vintage book contains a delightful account of Ernest Thompson Seton's experiences in Yellowstone Park - and the various animals that he encountered during his excursions. Full of delicate descriptions, interesting information, and humorous anecdotes, this volume is highly recommended for those with a love of the great outdoors, and would make for a great addition to collections of hunting ... Read more

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  • Hansen's Field Guide to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada

    Delight in the Sierra Nevada’s diverse avifauna with this long-awaited field guideIdentify and learn about over two hundred and fifty birds of the Sierra Nevada. From tiniest hummingbirds to condors with nine-foot wingspans; from lower-elevation wrens to the rasping nutcrackers of the High Sierra; from urban House Sparrows to wild water–loving American Dippers, Hansen’s Field Guide to the Birds of ... Read more

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  • Las montañas de la mente

    Historia de una fascinación

    Robert Macfarlane nos invita a subir la mirada hacia las montañas, en este apasionante viaje cultural por la historia de nuestra fascinación por ellas.Galardonado con The Guardian First Book Award y libro del año según The New York Times.«Hay muchos libros sobre montañismo y <stron... ... Read more

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  • Winter Wise

    Travel and Survival in Ice and Snow

    by Monty Alford ...
    A man who has spent his professional life measuring the flow of northern rivers, climbed Alaska’s Mount McKinley, was a member of both Yale University and Maine University’s scientific expeditions to the Antarctic, guided a film crew documenting the late Robert Kennedy’s ascent of Mount Kennedy, and crossed the St. Elias mountain range is certainly no stranger to the cold! In Winter Wise, Monty ... Read more

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  • The Andes: A Cultural History

    by Jason Wilson ...
    Series Book 13 - Landscapes of the Imagination
    The Andes form the backbone of South America. Irradiating from Cuzco the symbolic 'navel' of the indigenous world the mountain range was home to an extraordinary theocratic empire and civilization, the Incas, who built stone temples, roads, palaces and forts. The clash between Atahualpa, the last Inca, and the illiterate conquistador Pizarro, between indigenous identity and European mercantile ... Read more

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  • Wilderness Tales: Adventures in the Backcountry

    Adventures in the Backcountry

    Series series Amazing Stories
    These true stories of people who work and live in the spectacular mountain wilderness of Alberta and British Columbia are filled with humour, keen observations about man and nature, and memorable human and animal characters. Old-time cowboys Johnny and Cal offer their no-nonsense brand of homespun wisdom. Wasp, the talented saddle horse, teaches his rider more than just horsemanship. From life-and ... Read more

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  • Making Rocky Mountain National Park

    The Environmental History of an American Treasure

    On September 4, 1915, hundreds of people gathered in Estes Park, Colorado, to celebrate the creation of Rocky Mountain National Park. This new nature preserve held the promise of peace, solitude, and rapture that many city dwellers craved. As Jerry Frank demonstrates, however, the park is much more than a lovely place.Rocky Mountain National Park was a keystone in broader efforts to create the ... Read more

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  • 水经注(二)

    《水经》,是三国魏时一部有关水道的专门著作,记录了川流137道,可惜仅一万多字,过于简略,北魏郦道元为了“因水以证地,即地以存古”,为之做注,其《水经注》30多万字,记述大小河流1252条,及相关郡县、历史人物与事件、风俗传说、物产等,旁征博引,兼以文辞优美,堪称六世纪一部百科全书式的地理名著。由于《水经注》在中国科学文化发展史上的巨大价值,历代许多学者专门对它进行研究,形成一门世界性的学问——“郦学”。本次出版,原文以陈先生《水经注校证》为底本,增以精炼允当的题解、力求全面精当的注释、流畅自然的译文,让普通人也可轻松读懂《水经注》。 ... Read more

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  • Stelle di pietra

    Le incisioni rupestri di Monte Cotrozzi e le origini di Lucca

    In provincia di Lucca c’è un monticello che cela un mistero all’apparenza insolubile: Monte Cotrozzi e le sue incisioni rupestri fatte di fori, canaletti e coppelle uniti in un reticolato indecifrabile. Nessuno sa dare ragione di un simile enigma e le ipotesi di appassionati e ‘addetti ai lavori’ si arrendono prive di appigli scientifici e riscontri concreti.Per la prima volta nella storia di ... Read more

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  • When My Valley Was Green

    by Kanwar K Kaul ...
    Being born and brought up in Kashmir, paradise on earth, nestled in the highest and most glorious mountain range on earth, the Himalayas is indeed a reward of destiny. The landlocked valley of Kashmir has a unique history of art, culture, spirituality, food, and lifestyle, which the author weaves masterfully into a rich tapestry with his life experiences. An account of his recent visit to Kashmir ... Read more

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  • Le montagne magiche

    In viaggio sui Sibillini

    La storia che voglio raccontarvi con questo libro è una storia vera, intima, una storia che mi ha toccato nell’anima, un’esperienza che mi si è resa necessaria e che ora è il momento giusto di condividere.È una storia che nasce da una ferita, da una spaccatura della terra: il terremoto del 2016.Quella spaccatura cruenta e improvvisa, evento crudele per quanto naturale, ha inevitabilmente segnato ... Read more

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  • Voyage d'une Parisienne dans l'Himalaya occidental

    Après avoir accompagné mon mari deux fois en Asie centrale, dans l’espace de quatre ans, je l’ai également suivi lors de son voyage aux Indes, au Cachemire et au petit Tibet. Quant à la rapidité avec laquelle nous avons exécuté nos deux derniers voyages, quelques dates en diront plus long qu’une description. En décembre 1880 nous étions à Tachkent; en janvier 1881, sur les bords de la mer d’Aral; ... Read more

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  • La luce assoluta dell'Etiopia - Esperienze di Montagnaterapia

    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 oltre dieci anni a trekking con gruppi di persone con disagio mentale, l’ultimo svolto in Etiopia nel 2018. In questo libro, attraverso diari, fotografie, riflessioni, ricordi ci restituisce un ... Read more

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