Adventurers & Explorers
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Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller’s Tragic Quest
$18.99 Add to cartOn November 21, 1961, Michael C. Rockefeller, the twenty-three-year-old son of New York governor Nelson Rockefeller, vanished off the coast of southwest New Guinea when his boat capsized. He was on a
- Author: Hoffman, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 10, 2015
- ISBN10: 0062116169
- Language: English
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True Tales: The Forgotten History of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
$18.95 Add to cartWhat Were Pioneer Days Really Like in the U.P.?
The combination of mining, maritime and lumbering history created a culture in the U.P. that is unique to the Midwest. Discover true stories of the rough
- Author: Classen, Mikel B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: March 19, 2022
- ISBN10: 1615996354
- Language: English
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Warden Force: Delta Ambush and Other True Game Warden Adventures: Episodes 50-62
$14.95 Add to cartA collection of 13 award winning short stories concerning the true adventures of California Fish and Game Wardens and the wildlife-destroying outlaws they pursue. These stories illustrate the wide var
- Series: Warden Force #5
- Author: Hodges, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 11, 2017
- ISBN10: 1629671045
- Language: English
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Warden Force: Delta Ghosts and Other True Game Warden Adventures: Episodes 27-38
$14.95 Add to cartA collection of 12 award-winning short stories concerning the true adventures of Game Wardens and the wildlife-destroying outlaws they pursue.
Delta Ghosts – A team of wardens ambush outlaw gillnetters
- Series: Warden Force #3
- Author: Hodges, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: April 12, 2016
- ISBN10: 1629671029
- Language: English
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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
$18.99 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book
New York Times bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Timothy Egan reveals the life story of the man d
A Winner of the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction- Author: Egan, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 06, 2013
- ISBN10: 0544102762
- Language: English
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The Space Shuttle: A Mission-By-Mission Celebration of Nasa’s Extraordinary Spaceflight Program
$50.00 Add to cart“Any backyard astronomer or space enthusiast would be delighted to have this visual journey on their shelf.”
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—The Strategist, The Year’s Most Giftable Coffee-Table Books- Author: Miller, Roland
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 8, 2022
- ISBN10: 164829135X
- Language: English
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I Had to Survive: How a Plane Crash in the Andes Inspired My Calling to Save Lives
$19.99 Add to cartDr. Roberto Canessa recounts his side of the famous 1972 plane crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 in the Andean Mountains and how, decades later, the harrowing journey to survive propelled him to… [more below]
- Author: Canessa, Roberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21, 2017
- ISBN10: 1476765456
- Language: English
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A Wild Idea
$32.00 Add to cartIn 1991, Doug Tompkins abandoned his comfortable life in San Francisco and flew 6,500 miles south to a shack in Patagonia. Instead of the Golden Gate Bridge, Tompkins stared out the window at Volcano
- Author: Franklin, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0062964127
- Language: English
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The Last Viking: The Life of Roald Amundsen
$21.99 Add to cartThe Last Viking unravels the life of the man who stands head and shoulders above all those who raced to map the last corners of the world. In 1900, the four great geographical mysteries–the Northwest… [more below]
- Series: Merloyd Lawrence Book
- Author: Bown, Stephen R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 22, 2013
- ISBN10: 0306822660
- Language: English
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Son of the Old West
$28.00 Add to cartAn epic narrative of
the Old West told through the vivid, outsized life of cowboy, detective,
and chronicler Charlie SiringoNo figure in the Old West lived or
shaped its history more fully than Charlie- Author: Ward, Nathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162088
- Language: English
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The Last Season
$19.99 Add to cart“As Jon Krakauer did with Into the Wild, Blehm turns a missing-man riddle into an insightful meditation on wilderness and the personal demons and angels that propel us into it alone.” — Outside maga
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Blehm, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 0060583010
- Language: English
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All In! The Atlantic Standup Paddle Crossing: The Atlantic Standup Paddle Crossing – 93 Days Alone at Sea
$22.00 Add to cartIf you want to set big goals and achieve them this book will show you how to go “All In” and succeed at anything!
In 2017 Chris Bertish became the first person ever to stand-up paddleboard across any o
- Author: Bertish, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 1, 2023
- ISBN10: 1991202717
- Language: English
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Ghost Town Living: Mining for Purpose and Chasing Dreams at the Edge of Death Valley
$28.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A long-abandoned silver mine for sale sounded like an adventure too great to pass up, but it turned into much more–a calling, a community of millions, and hard-earned less… [more below]
- Author: Underwood, Brent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 19, 2024
- ISBN10: 0593578449
- Language: English
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The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
$35.00 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook’s death in Hawaii, and left a compl… [more below]
- Author: Sides, Hampton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0385544766
- Language: English
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Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau
$22.95 Add to cartOn an autumn morning in 1849, Henry David Thoreau stepped out his front door to walk the beaches of Cape Cod. Over a century and a half later, Ben Shattuck does the same. With little more than a loaf
- Author: Shattuck, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 195353404X
- Language: English
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Into the Amazon: The Life of Cândido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist
$38.00 Add to cartCândido Rondon is by any measure the greatest tropical explorer in history. Between 1890 and 1930, he navigated scores of previously unmapped rivers, traversed untrodden mountain ranges, and hacked h
- Author: Rohter, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: 30-May-23
- ISBN10: 1324021268
- Language: English
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Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
$45.00 Read moreThe mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance
- Author: Mitenbuler, Reid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 358468329
- Language: English
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Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West
$21.95 Add to cartEven among iconic frontiersmen like John C. Fr駑ont, Kit Carson, and Jedediah Smith, Jim Bridger stands out. A mountain man of the American West, straddling the fur trade era and the age of explorati
- Author: Enzler, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: 10-Jan-23
- ISBN10: 080619197X
- Language: English
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A Fine Line: Searching for Balance Among Mountains
$19.95 Add to cart“A Fine Line is more than just a recounting of remarkable expeditions, summit views, and thin air. It’s a story of resilience, loss, and the quest for a balanced and meaningful life in the unforgiving… [more below]
- Author: Zimmerman, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 20 2023
- ISBN10: 168051590X
- Language: English
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West with the Night: A Memoir
$20.00 Add to cartA new edition of a great, underappreciated classic of our time
Beryl Markham’s West with the Night is a true classic, a book that deserves the same acclaim and readership as the work of her contempora- Author: Markham, Beryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 22, 2013
- ISBN10: 0865477639
- Language: English
