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Historical Atlases
University of Chicago Press 2011; US$ 60.00Today we can walk into any well-stocked bookstore or library and find an array of historical atlases. The first thorough review of the source material, Historical Atlases traces how these collections of "maps for history"—maps whose sole purpose was to illustrate some historical moment or scene—came into being. Beginning in the sixteenth... more...
Afoot and Afield: Las Vegas and Southern Nevada
Wilderness Press 2010; US$ 16.95Beyond the bright lights of one of the city's fastest growing metropolitan areas is some of the most rugged, beautiful, and remote country around. Popular destinations such as Red Rock Canyon, Valley of Fire, Death Valley, and Mt. Charles are covered, plus lesser-known areas such as Anniversary Narrows, Arrow Canyon, Bowl of Fire, and the Wee Thump... more...
The Map Reader
Wiley 2011; US$ 129.95WINNER OF THE CANTEMIR PRIZE 2012 awarded by the Berendel Foundation The Map Reader brings together, for the first time, classic and hard-to-find articles on mapping. This book provides a wide-ranging and coherent edited compendium of key scholarly writing about the changing nature of cartography over the last half century. The editorial... more...
Hiking Circuits in Rocky Mountain National Park
University Press of Colorado 2011; US$ 15.95Hiking Circuits in Rocky Mountain National Park is the first guide dedicated entirely to the loop trails of Rocky Mountain National Park, trails that return hikers to their starting point without the necessity of retracing steps or walking on roads. Having explored the park extensively for over 30 years, Jack and Elizabeth Hailman describe and map... more...
Trains of Discovery
Roberts Rinehart 2011; US$ 12.99A thoroughly revised and expanded successor to Runte?s Trains of Discovery: Western Railroads and the National Parks , the new edition now includes eastern historic sites and parks made possible or influenced by railroads. In addition to western destination, the book describes how railroads made many eastern and southern parks widely accessible... more...
The Best in Tent Camping: Missouri and Ozarks
Menasha Ridge Press 2005; US$ 13.95From the Mark Twain National Forest to the northern reaches of the Show Me state, only the most scenic and serene campsites are included in this easy-to-use guide that includes campground layout maps, directions to each campground, and descriptive profiles. more...
The Best in Tent Camping: The Carolinas
Menasha Ridge Press 2011; US$ 14.95Written to steer campers away from concrete slabs and convoys of RVs, The Best in Tent Camping: The Carolinas is the only guide for tent camping in the state. Pointing tent campers to the most scenic and serene campsites in the Palmetto and Tar Heel States, this latest edition has a campground to suit nearly every camper's taste. In North Carolina,... more...
The Atlas of Birds
Princeton University Press 2011; US$ 22.95The Atlas of Birds captures the breathtaking diversity of birds, and illuminates their conservation status around the world. Full-color maps show where birds are found, both by country and terrain, and reveal how an astounding variety of behavioral adaptations--from flight and feeding to nest building and song--have enabled them to thrive in virtually... more...
Best Tent Camping: Michigan
Menasha Ridge Press 2011; US$ 14.95Written to steer campers away from concrete slabs and convoys of RVs, Best Tent Camping: Michigan points tent campers to the most scenic and serene campsites in the state. This guide has a campground to suit nearly every camper's taste. You?ll find essential information about each campground (including season, facilities, rates, directions, GPS... more...
The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks
The University Press of Kentucky 2011; US$ 24.95Kentucky is known for its natural beauty and variety of environments, which are preserved and displayed in its state parks. Nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and history buffs have enjoyed the range and flavor of the commonwealth's natural splendor through its state parks for decades. Kentucky's system of fifty-two state parks is ranked among "the... more...









