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Beyond the Wall
Henry Holt and Co. 1984; US$ 16.99In this wise and lyrical book about landscapes of the desert and the mind, Edward Abbey guides us beyond the wall of the city and asphalt belting of superhighways to special pockets of wilderness that stretch from the interior of Alaska to the dry lands of Mexico. more...
The Wisdom of John Muir
Wilderness Press 2012; US$ 13.95The Wisdom of John Muir marries the best aspects of a Muir anthology with the best aspects of a Muir biography. The fact that it is neither, and yet it is both, distinguishes this book from the many extant books on John Muir. Building on her lifelong passion for the work and philosophy of John Muir, author Anne Rowthorn has created this entirely... more...
Fishing the River of Time
Greystone Books 2013; US$ 14.95At age eighty, Tony Taylor journeys from Sydney, Australia, to British Columbia to fish the Cowichan River with his eight-year-old grandson, Ned. The trip is an opportunity for Tony to return to a landscape that has had a profound effect on his life and his way of thinking, and to share this place with his grandson. As Tony teaches Ned the patient... more...
Lonely Land
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 24.95The author of The Singing Wilderness and Listening Point begins this grand adventure: ?There are few places left on the North American continent where men can still see the country as it was before Europeans came and know some of the challenges and freedoms of those who saw it first, but in the Canadian Northwest it can still be done. A thousand... more...
Wilderness Days
University of Minnesota Press 2012; US$ 18.00In the evocative words of one of America’s best-loved nature writers, Wilderness Days brings together the essence of the magnificent wilderness with which he so deeply identifies. Sigurd F. Olson collects from his writings those moments that most vividly depict the turn of the seasons in the great woodlands and waters of the legendary Quetico–Superior... more...
Deep in the Green
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 15.00As gardening columnist for The New York Times, Anne Raver is one of our foremost authorities on making things grow. Even non-gardeners will find this book of essays a source of profound pleasure, for Raver is a writer who transcends her subject even as she illuminates it, writing with such passion, wisdom and stylishmess that her book will enchant... more...
Nature Near London (Collins Nature Library)
HarperCollins Publishers 2012; Not AvailableThe Collins Nature Library is a new series of classic British nature writing ? reissues of long-lost seminal works. The titles have been chosen by one of Britain?s best known and highly acclaimed nature writers, Robert Macfarlane, who has also written new introductions that put these classics into a modern context. more...
The Peregrine: The Hill of Summer & Diaries: The Complete Works of J. A. Baker
HarperCollins Publishers 2011; Not AvailableJ. A. Baker?s extraordinary classic of British nature writing more...
Just Off Main Street
Down East Books 2005; US$ 14.99In Just Off Main Street, author Steven Mulak takes us on a seasonal tour that, month by month, celebrates his beloved New England's landscape, as well as the people, plants, and animals that occupy it. Mulak explores his personal world just off Main Street in such a wise, reflective manner that we more fully appreciate the wonderbservational skill... more...
A Voice in Our Wilderness
Triumph Books 2004; US$ 19.99Dedicated outdoor enthusiast and longtime Chicago Tribune columnist John Husar's most notable columns and stories are collected here in one volume for nature lovers to enjoy. The compilation is organized by how a day unfolds, from morning's first light to ghost stories told around the campfire. Husar's love of all the things that the Midwest landscape... more...









