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1	A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail more books like this by Bill Bryson add to wishlist Bill Bryson, known in England as "the funniest travel writer alive," returns to the States and walks the Appalachian Trail, starting in Hanover, New Hampshire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Foxfire 11 more books like this by Foxfire Fund Inc, Kaye Carver Collins (Editor), Lacy Hunter (Editor) add to wishlist Continuing the tradition begun in the acclaimed series of "Foxfire" books first published in 1972, the eleventh book includes articles on wild plant uses, gardening wit and wisdom, beekeeping, tool making, fishing, and more affairs of plain living. see all copies from $10.75! new only from $10.75! \| SVS
3	Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation Ofappalachia more books like this by Erik Reece, John J Cox (Photographer), Wendell Berry (Foreword by) add to wishlist This groundbreaking work of literary nonfiction exposes how radical strip mining is destroying one of America's most precious natural resources and the communities--particularly in Appalachia--that depend upon it. see all copies from $3.75! new only from $4.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Everest: Mountain Without Mercy more books like this by Broughton Coburn, Tim Cahill (Introduction by), David Breashears (Afterword by) add to wishlist More than 125 full-color photographs, including spectacular IMAX images, and firsthand accounts by survivors chronicle the fateful 1996 expedition to climb Everest, a tragic trek that ended up claiming eight lives, including two of the world's leading mountaineers. Reprint. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the Sourth Canyon Fire more books like this by John N MacLean add to wishlist In this story of the 1994 fire on Storm King Mountain, the author chronicles the many mistakes in policy and firefighting that resulted in the loss of many lives. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Hope, Human and Wild: True Stories of Living Lightly on the Earth more books like this by Bill McKibben add to wishlist Bill McKibben goes searching for signs of hope in three corners of the world: the astonishingly livable city of Curitiba, in Brazil; the Indian state of Kerala, where the citizens enjoy a life expectancy and literacy rate far above those in the rest of India; and the ecologically-recovering Adirondacks, where he lives. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Earth is Enough more books like this by Harry Middleton add to wishlist In this touching memoir of his boyhood on a farm in the Ozark foothills, Harry Middleton joins the front rank of nature writers alongside Edward Hoagland and Annie Dillard. Middleton is the outdoors columnist for Southern Living magazine. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $13.23! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Climbing Brandon: Science and Faith on Ireland's Holy Mountain more books like this by Chet Raymo add to wishlist In this rich celebration of Ireland's Mount Brandon--used for centuries by pilgrims in search of spiritual enlightenment--Raymo constructs a lens through which to view the modern conflicts between science and religion. see all copies from $6.99! new only from $24.47! \| first editions
9	Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West more books like this by Michael Moore add to wishlist In the first update since the original printing in 1979, renowned herbalist Michael Moore adds another 20 years of research and expertise working with medicinal plants to his classic 'Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West'. In this greatly expanded (168 additional pages) revised and enlarged edition, the book covers the entire range of medicinal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.43! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Foxfire 9 more books like this by Eliot Wigginton add to wishlist The newest entry in the Foxfire publishing phenomenon--which all totalled has sold over 7 million books to date--continues the bestselling tradition with an all-new collection of home-folk material that promotes a more self-sufficient way of life. Black-and-white photographs throughout. see all copies from $8.08! new only from $10.38! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Country Year: Living the Questions more books like this by S Hubbell add to wishlist In graceful, humorous, well-observed essays, beekeeper Sue Hubbell captures the serenity of country life as she observes the change of seasons and documents the natural history of her home in the Ozarks. She does not neglect the hardships involved, however, or her own personal difficulties when her marriage ended and she was left to work the farm ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Return of the Wolf to Yellowstone more books like this by Thomas McNamee add to wishlist The author chronicles the drama of wolve's reintroduction into the wild, the political machinations behind it, and the harrowing details of the wolves' own lives. In this telling, it is easy to see why this saga has stirred the imagination of a nation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Flat Rock Journal: A Day in the Ozark Mountains more books like this by Ken Carey add to wishlist Records 24 hours out of the seven years that Ken Carey and his family lived in the Ozark mountains without plumbing, electricity, or any link to the modern world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Measure of a Mountain: Beauty and Terror on Mount Rainier more books like this by Bruce Barcott add to wishlist Intrigued by the defining pillar of his native landscape, writer Bruce Barcott set out to grasp the spirit of Mount Rainier, the largest and most dangerous volcano in the country, through a death-defying journey along its massive flanks. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Peterson Field Guide(r) to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers more books like this by John J Craighead, Ray J Davis, Frank C Craighead, Jr. add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.77!
16 view cover	As Far as the Eye Can See: Reflections of an Appalachian Trail Hiker more books like this by David Brill add to wishlist After five months and 2,100 miles, the author emerged from the trail as a man at home in the wilds and at peace with himself. The Book Reader calls this work "Evocatively written gems of observation, full of observation, full of native wisdom." see all copies from $2.91! new only from $7.54! \| signed copies \| SVS
17	Woodswoman more books like this by Anne Labastille add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.09! \| signed copies \| first editions
18	On the Spine of Time: An Angler's Love of the Smokies more books like this by Harry Middleton add to wishlist The entrancing new work by Harry Middleton, the author of the popular The Earth Is Enough. This is a fisherman's appreciation of the wonderfully wild Great Smoky Mountains which straddle the Tennessee-North Carolina border, and includes lyrical accounts of eccentric people, evanescent landscapes and unexpected climates among the permanence of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.92! \| first editions
19 view cover	Switchbacks: True Stories from the Canadian Rockies more books like this by Sid Marty add to wishlist In "Switchbacks, " Sid Marty draws on his own memories and those of friends and former colleagues in relating a series of true mountain tales. Among his subjects are: the old guide who built a staircase up a cliff; the stranded snowshoer who was rescued between rounds of beer in a Banff tavern; the man who catered to hungry grizzlies; an ... see all copies from $2.38! new only from $11.93! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Beyond the Aspen Grove more books like this by Ann Zwinger add to wishlist The Colorado Rockies are Ann Zwinger's subject in prose and drawing. There, 8,300 feet above sea level, summer is short and winter long and often harsh; it is a place where much of life exists on the margin. In good years the grasses are lush; in bad years, even the mice starve. But it is a land the Zwingers have lovingly explored and recorded, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Geology of the Sierra Nevada more books like this by Mary Hill add to wishlist Writing with verve and clarity, Mary Hill tells the story of the magnificent Sierra Nevada - the longest, highest, and most spectacular mountain range in the contiguous United States. Hill takes us from the time before the land which would be California even existed, through the days of roaring volcanoes, violent earthquakes, and chilling ice ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.25! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon Fire more books like this by John N MacLean add to wishlist In this story of the 1994 fire on Storm King Mountain, the author chronicles the many mistakes in policy and firefighting that resulted in the loss of many lives. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.44! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Snowstruck: In the Grip of Avalanches more books like this by Jill Fredston add to wishlist Avalanche expert Fredston stalks these so-called freaks of nature, forecasting where and when an avalanche will strike, deliberately triggering them with explosives, teaching potential victims how to stay alive, and leading rescue efforts when tragedy strikes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Mountains more books like this by G K Guennel add to wishlist This newly revised second edition contains 35 new wildflower profiles. Together, Volume 1: Plains & Foothills and Volume 2: Mountains catalog nearly 700 Colorado wildflower species. Also, the names and page numbers of "crossover" species that you might encounter in the mountain life zone, but also grow at lower elevations and are covered fully in ... see all copies from $2.51! new only from $24.95!
25 view cover	Awol on the Appalachian Trail more books like this by Dr. David Miller add to wishlist A 41-year-old engineer quits his job to hike the Appalachian Trail. This is a true account of his hike from Georgia to Maine, bringing to the reader the life of the towns and the people he meets along the way. see all copies from $33.66! new only from $53.99! \| signed copies

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