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1	Mouse Guard: Fall 1152 more books like this by David Petersen (Illustrator) add to wishlist This gorgeously illustrated, full-color graphic novel omnibus relates the epic tale of a band of heroic mice on a quest to save their kingdom. Though its beautiful artwork and engaging animal heroes recall the work of Beatrix Potter, its storytelling has the dark grandeur of "The Lord of the Rings." Villard Books see all copies from $7.68! new only from $7.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast more books like this by Edward Abbey, David Petersen (Editor) add to wishlist "But hell, I do like to write letters. Much easier than writing books." And write letters Ed Abbey did. In his famous -- or infamous -- 45-year career, Abbey's cards and letters became as legendary as his books for their wit, vitriol, and ability to speak truth to power. Published here for the first time, the letters offer a fascinating, often ... see all copies from $2.10! new only from $3.30! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Hunter's Heart: Honest Essays on Blood Sport more books like this by David Petersen (Editor), Richard K Nelson (Introduction by) add to wishlist Forty-one essays on various aspects of hunting, including pieces by Jimmy Carter, Peter Matthiessen, Rick Bass, Edward Abbey, A.B. Guthrie Jr., Barry Lopez, Terry Tempest Williams, David Stalling, Ronald Jager, Gary Wolfe, Tom Beck, Ann Causey, and Jim Harrison. Issues reflected in this book are those of respect for prey, hunter conduct, and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.47! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Earth Apples: The Poetry of Edward Abbey more books like this by Edward Abbey, David Petersen (Adapted by), Michael McCurdy add to wishlist These 71 poems are the only examples of Abbey's poetry available. None of them were published in his lifetime, though he was a prolific and passionate poet from the early 1950s until his death. As both Abbey and the volume's editor (his longtime friend David Peterson) state, the poems are not meant to be great poetry, but a unique insight into the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $169.95! \| first editions
5	Confessions of a Barbarian: Selections from the Journals of Edward Abbey, 1951-1989 more books like this by Edward Abbey, David Petersen (Editor) add to wishlist Between 1951 and his death in 1989, Edward Abbey amassed 21 volumes of his personal journals. This collection of excerpts constitutes an autobiography, chronicling his youthful travels, the gradual evolution of his obsessive love for the American West, his romances and marriages, the genesis of many of his writing projects, and his activities as a ... see all copies from $2.85! new only from $47.00! \| first editions
6	The Prophetic Literature: An Introduction more books like this by David L Petersen add to wishlist Respected scholar Petersen provides a systematic and comprehensive introduction to the prophetic literature. He takes into account the major advances in current research as he examines both the later prophets as well as the Hebrew texts that describe the work and words of Israel's prophets. see all copies from $19.75! new only from $21.11! \| SVS
7	Yellowstone National Park more books like this by David Petersen add to wishlist Animals. American History. Earth Science. Geography. Health. Space. True Books covers all this and more in photo-filled chapter books that provide a basic introduction to curriculum-relevant topics. Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and an index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| SVS
8	Africa more books like this by David Petersen add to wishlist A brief overview of the geography, wildlife, history, and people of Africa. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.24! \| SVS
9	The Blue Hen's Chick: An Autobiography more books like this by Alfred Bertram Jr Guthrie, David L Petersen (Afterword by) add to wishlist "For more than half a century A. B. Guthrie Jr. was the true voice of the real West. Guthrie recorded it best because he knew it best, because he actually lived the calamitous transition from Old West to New. Blue Hen's Chick is personal and historical narrative at its most honorable and artistic."--David L. Petersen "The writing skills and the ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $26.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	On the Wild Edge: In Search of a Natural Life more books like this by David Petersen add to wishlist A naturalist captures the beauty and capriciousness of nature as he reflects on 25 years of life on a mountainside in southwestern Colorado. see all copies from $5.86! new only from $11.97! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Unlocking Mysteries of Creation more books like this by David Petersen add to wishlist Unlocking the Mysteries of Creation is a textbook on origins that provides alternative explanations-- based on biblical premises--to counteract secular evolutionary theories. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12 view cover	A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament more books like this by Bruce C Birch, Walter Brueggemann, Professor David L Peterson add to wishlist First published in 1999, this text has become a standard in seminary and university classrooms. This edition was revised with special attention to deepening and broadening the theological interpretations of issues related to gender, class, and race. Maps and illustrations are included. see all copies from $16.80! new only from $27.72! \| SVS
13 view cover	Writing Naturally: A Down-To-Earth Guide to Nature Writing more books like this by David Petersen, H Emerson Blake (Foreword by) add to wishlist A freelance writer provides tips on writing about the natural world, including instructive conversations with friends, hints for journal-keeping, advice on business matters, and numerous examples of good prose. see all copies from $5.68! new only from $8.62! \| SVS
14 view cover	Australia more books like this by David Petersen add to wishlist A brief intoduction to the geography, history, wildlife, and people of Australia. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $4.14! \| SVS
15 view cover	Theological Bible Commentary more books like this by Gail R O'Day (Editor), David L Petersen (Editor) add to wishlist This volume meets a need both in biblical studies and Christian religious communities for a resource that puts the best of scholarship in conversation with the theological claims of the biblical texts. In conceiving this volume, our goal was to create a resource that modeled diverse ways of thinking theologically about biblical literature. This ... see all copies from $29.97! new only from $34.03! \| SVS
16 view cover	Confessions of a Barbarian more books like this by Edward Abbey, David Petersen (Introduction by) add to wishlist Between 1951 and his death in 1989, Edward Abbey amassed 21 volumes of his personal journals. This collection of excerpts constitutes an autobiography, chronicling his youthful travels, the gradual evolution of his obsessive love for the American West, his romances and marriages, the genesis of many of his writing projects, and his activities as a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.03! \| first editions
17 view cover	Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game more books like this by Luke Crane, David Petersen add to wishlist Join the Mouse Guard and defend the Mouse Territories against predators and dangers, in this roleplaying game based on the acclaimed Mouse Guard comic book series! Players form their own Mouse Guard patrol and attempt to complete missions while the Game Master takes on the roles of the weather, animals, and the wilderness, all trying to thwart the ... see all copies from $25.27! new only from $25.27! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Nearby Faraway: A Personal Journey Through the Heart of the West more books like this by David Petersen, Ann Zwinger (Foreword by) add to wishlist earth writers, "The Nearby Faraway" reads like an abridged autobiography of the writer's life and travels (both geographical and spiritual). A dedicated naturalist and writer's writer, David Petersen spends a lot of time outdoors in the Rocky Mountain West. His most recent titles include "Ghost Grizzlies" and "A Hunter's Heart". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Daily Dose of Knowledge: Bible more books like this by Randy Petersen (Contributions by), Dr. David W Baker, Ph.D. (Contributions by), David A DeSilva (Contributions by) add to wishlist see all copies from $41.61! new only from $41.61!
20 view cover	What Trouble I Have Seen: A History of Violence Against Wives more books like this by David Petersen Del Mar, David Peterson Del Mar add to wishlist David Peterson del Mar centres his history of violence against wives on the state of Oregon. What causes such violence? Has it changed over time? How does it relate to the state of society as a whole? And how have women tried to stop it, resist it, escape it? These are the questions Peterson del Mar pursues. Thousands of documented divorce cases ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Europe more books like this by David Petersen add to wishlist A brief overview of the geography, wildlife, history, and people of Europe. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.57! \| SVS
22 view cover	Italy more books like this by Christine Petersen, David Petersen add to wishlist Animals. American History. Earth Science. Geography. Health. Space. True Books covers all this and more in photo-filled chapter books that provide a basic introduction to curriculum-relevant topics. Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and an index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.14! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Saguaro National Park more books like this by David Petersen add to wishlist Describes the history, landscape, wildlife, and activities available for visitors to Arizona's Saguaro National Park. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| SVS
24 view cover	Oracle Power Objects Handbook more books like this by Bruce Kolste, David Petersen add to wishlist "Project X" is an Oracle database which runs on Windows and the Mac. It offers menu-driven database tools and a programming language similar to Visual Basic. This book takes readers through the basics of "Project X" and teaches them how to create databases and use "Project X" as a single-user database. It covers more advanced options, such as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.33! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Petrified Forest National Park more books like this by David Petersen add to wishlist Describes the geological history, sights, and facilities of Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park. see all copies from $3.79!

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