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The Height of Our Mountains : Nature Writing from Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley
Michael P. Branch
Paperback - $54.95
Beginning with Captain John Smith's eager gaze westward in search of gold and ending with contemporary essayist John Daniels' transformative gaze inward in search of wilderness, "The Height of Our Mountains" collects the work of 70 of the nation's fi ...
The Driveway Diaries : A Dirt Road Almanac
Tim Brookes
Paperback - $30.95
While working on a doomed book about commuting, Tim Brookes developed an odd affection for dirt roads. This led him to study his own driveway, a tiny dirt road, a masterpiece of inconvenience, a many-mooded borderlands in the balance of power between ...
The Greatest Exploration Stories Ever Told : True Tales of Search and Discovery
Darren Brown
Hardcover - $38.95
This captivating anthology brings together in one volume the most amazing accounts of exploration and discovery from every part of the globe, including the American interior, South America, the Middle East, the Far East, and Africa, as well as the se ...
Haunted by Waters : Fly Fishing in North American Literature
Mark Browning
Paperback - $33.95
Four essential questions: Why does one fish? How should one properly fish? What relations are created in fishing? And what effects does fishing have on the future? Haunted by Waters is a self-examination by the author as he constructs his own narrati ...
Wild Wisconsin Notebook
James Buchholz
Paperback - $29.95
Nature lovers will adore this series of 144 short and fascinating nature essays covering a wide array of topics. Grouped by season, Wild Wisconsin Notebook serves as a friendly and informative trailside companion throughout the year. Readers will app ...
Letters from the Hive : An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind
Stephen Buchmann
Paperback - $23.95
They work hard, are devoted to family, love sex, and know the importance of a good piece of real estate. Honey bees, and the daily workings of their close-knit colonies, are one of nature's great miracles. And they produce one of nature's greatest ed ...
A Naturalist Along the Jersey Shore
Joanna Burger
Paperback - $32.95
Come for a journey along the Jersey shore with naturalist and ecologist Joanna Burger! In these deeply felt, closely observed personal essays and field sketches, Burger invokes the intertwined lives of naturalist and wild creatures at the ever-changi ...
Billy Watson's Croker Sack
Franklin Burroughs
Paperback - $27.95
In South Carolina, a croker sack is any big cloth sack. When opened, it sometimes reveals more than expected, as do these deceptively simple narratives about fishing trips, flora and fauna, and memories of the past. Observing a snapping turtle, recou ...