Christmas In the Orchid Garden
All about the orchids that have been nicknamed for Christmas. There is the Christmas Bell, the Christmas Flower, the Christmas Lilly, the Christmas Star, and two Christmas Orchids! Burrr! Winter has arrived here in the Western United States. All ... [... more]
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Walter R. Borneman
Walter R. Borneman is the author of Alaska: Saga of a Bold Land, 1812: The War That Forged a Nation, and several books on the history of the western United States. He lives in Colorado. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Trout and Salmon of North America
 An excellent introduction to North American salmonids: Dr. Behnke is one of the foremost authorities on the taxonomy of Salmonidae. I can think of no one who has done more to save fisheries management from the one-size-fits-all mindset that has dictated [... more]
CDN$63.00
Amazon CA |
Print the Legend: Photography and the American West
Photography and the myths of the American west: "Print the Legend" is an insightful study of the co-development of photography and the image of the American west. Sandweiss begins by discussing the limited uses of daguerrotypes as [... more]
CDN$27.09
Amazon CA |
Transitions: Making Sense Of Life's Changes
When it's time to change...: In a recent survey, people were asked to list the most disturbing and disruptive things in their lives, and rank them according to difficulty to handle. It was seen that the highest proportion of difficulties involved [... more]
CDN$22.50
Amazon CA |
Transitions: Making Sense Of Life's Changes
When it's time to change...: In a recent survey, people were asked to list the most disturbing and disruptive things in their lives, and rank them according to difficulty to handle. It was seen that the highest proportion of difficulties involved [... more]
CDN$16.56
Amazon CA |
Women Of The West
Tribute to the 19th century Western Women: For myself, my burgeoning interest for anything related to 1850's western life was prompted by a visit to Bodie, a ghost town on the Eastern Sierras in California. Amazingly intact, this mining town preserves [... more]
CDN$32.99
Amazon CA |
Hey nostradamus
From Amazon.com: Considering some of his past subjects--slackers, dot-commers, Hollywood producers--a Columbine-like high school massacre seems like unusual territory for the usually glib Douglas Coupland. Anyone who has read Generation X or Miss Wyoming [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
A Field Guide to Western Trees: Western United States ...
Author: George A. Petrides Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 582.160978 EAN: 9780395904541 Edition: 2 ISBN: 0395904544 Number Of Pages: 448 Publication Date: 1998-06-27 UPC: 046442904544 [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
Blood Games
Vampire whose human family accepts him.: Garreth Mikaelian is a fascinatingly different vampire, and maybe the most exciting one of all. He lives on bottled blood, like most of the vampires I like (Forever Knight etc) and write about (Those of My Blood, [... more]
CDN$16.05
Amazon CA |
The Wildest Place on Earth: Italian Gardens and the ...
From Amazon.com: In the hearts of the elaborate Renaissance gardens of Italy, writes essayist John Hanson Mitchell, lie small patches of untended ground, overgrown with moss and tangled undergrowth, called boscos. These wild patches are there to remind [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
Making Salmon
Understates negative impact of logging: Mr. Taylor accurately identifies most of the causes of the salmon population crisis facing Washington state, Oregon, Alaska, and British Columbia. And he is dead on in his assessment of the impact of farm fisheries [... more]
CDN$22.50
Amazon CA |
