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1	Never Cry Wolf more books like this by Farley Mowat This inquiry begins with the puzzle of sibling relations. Why are individuals from the same family little more similar in personality than people from different families? Why doesn't a shared family environment lead to similar values and beliefs? Sulloway suggests a fresh way of understanding how family affects individual development. Among ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Far North more books like this by Will Hobbs When their plane crashes in Canada's Northwest Territories, roommates Gabe and Raymond must struggle to survive in the frozen wilderness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	People of the Deer more books like this by Farley Mowat In 1886, the Ihalmiut people of northern Canada numbered seven thousand; by 1946, when Farley Mowat began his two-year stay in the Arctic, the population had fallen to just forty. With them, he observed for the first time the phenomenon that would inspire him for the rest of his life: the millennia-old migration of the Arctic's caribou herds. He ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Kabloona more books like this by Gontran De Montaigne Poncins This account of one European man's encounter with the "other" is a classic of anthropology, adventure, travel, and spiritual renewal. In 1938, de Poncins, a French nobleman, spent 15 months living among the Inuit. At first appalled by many aspects of their life, he gradually finds himself transformed from "kabloona"--"the white man", an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.59! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Denison's Ice Road more books like this by Edith Iglauer In savage blizzards, blinding whiteouts and 60-below-zero temperatures, steel axles snap like twigs; brakes and steering wheels seize up; bare hands freeze when they touch metal. The lake ice cracks and sometimes gives way, so the road-builders drive with one hand on the door, ready to jump. John Denison and his crew waited for the coldest, ... see all copies from $8.49! new only from $13.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Mythic Beings: Spirit Art of the Northwest Coast more books like this by Gary Wyatt Mythic Beings brings together 80 outstanding works by 20 contemporary artists that powerfully interpret Northwest Coast myths and legends. These works include totem poles, argillite sculptures, jewelry in silver and gold, carved and painted boxes, painted drums, and masks. They depict beings of the forest, sea, sky, and spirit worlds: Raven, ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $24.61! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Nunaga: ten years of Eskimo life. more books like this by Duncan Pryde see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Barren Lands: An Epic Search for Diamonds in the North American Arctic more books like this by Kevin Krajick In the tradition of Sebastian' Junger's "The Perfect Storm" and Jon Krakauer's "Into Thin Air," "Barren Lands" is the extraordinary tale of two small-time prospectors who risked their lives to discover $17 billion worth of diamonds in the desolate tundra of the far north. In the late 1970's, two men set out on a twenty-year search for a North ... see all copies from $26.47! first editions
9	Desperate People more books like this by Farley Mowat THEY COULD SURVIVE ANYTHING IN THE ARCTIC WILDERNESS--EXCEPT THE WHITE MAN.They were rich, the caribou were abundant. Their dogs were many and strong. The children in the tents were happy, and there was never any fear of going hungry. Then came the ruthless white man's civilization. And with it came slaughter of the herds, starvation of the flesh, ... see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
10	Cold Burial: A True Story of Endurance and Disaster more books like this by Clive Powell-Williams This story of a failed expedition to Canada, where Jack Hornby, his nephew Edgar Christian, and a friend, Howard Adler, eventually died of starvation in a cabin, is reconstructed from the diaries of young Edgar, the last to die. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.10! \| first editions
11	Dangerous River more books like this by Richard North Patterson, R M Paterson, R M Patterson R.M. Patterson left London in the winter of 1927 and headed out prospecting in the treacherous and beautiful Nahanni River in Canada's Northwest Territories. Though he didn't find gold, he did bring back "... one of the best canoe adventure stories of all time" -- Wooden Boat see all copies from $3.93! new only from $99.00!
12	Snow Man: John Hornby in the Barren Lands more books like this by Malcolm Waldron, Lawrence Millman (Illustrator) Far to our north lie Canada's Barren Lands, one of the last great unexplored areas of North America. For half a million square miles, fierce blizzards rule in winter and unending sunlight holds sway in the brief, torrid summer. In 1923 John Hornby and James Critichell-Bullock staked their lives on the honor of being the first men of European ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.92! \| first editions
13	James McNair's Fish Cookbook more books like this by James McNair In the bestselling tradition of James McNair's" Salmon Cookbook," this new book includes a host of delicious recipes and a wide range of cooking methods for both fresh and salt-water fish, including grilling, smoking, broiling, roasting, baking, sauteing, and poaching. Here are delicious updated classics as well as several imaginative new dishes. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Arctic Prairies, a Canoe Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou, Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylmer Lake more books like this by Ernest Thompson Seton This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.31! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15	I, Nuligak more books like this by Nuligak see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16 view cover	Bright Sword of Justice more books like this by Alan Morris Book 3 in Guardians of the North. Reena O'Donnell's brother is a victim of circumstances when a vicious gang is captured by Hunter Stone and the Mounties. Will the truth prevail for her brother? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98!
17 view cover	Thirty Years in the Arctic Regions more books like this by John A Franklin In 1845 Sir John Franklin and his expedition, sailing on the "Erebus" and the "Terror," set out in search of the Northwest Passage. In their pursuit of that elusive water route across North America they all perished, their fate remaining unknown for many years. Franklin and his crew inspired a spate of books on exploration in the nineteenth ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Nahanni Trailhead: A Year in the Northern Wilderness more books like this by Joanne R Moore The South Nahanni River of Canada's North west Territories has captivated canoeists and adventurers for decades. The author tells how they transported their provisions in to the remote area and built their cabin on the South Nahanni River, an area cut off from the outside world by mountain ranges, its only highway the wild river that carves its ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
19	Flight of the Red Beaver: A Yukon Adventure more books like this by Larry L Whitesitt see all copies from $3.00! signed copies
20 view cover	Milepost more books like this by Morris Communication Corp (Creator) see all copies from $2.00! new only from $5.00! \| SVS
21	The Third Suspect: The Inside Story of the Hunt for the Yellowknife's Mass Murderer more books like this by David Staples, Greg Owens, Grey Owens Giant Mine, Yellowknife, September 18, 1992. Months into a bitter labor dispute, a volatile situation is worsening. Some on the picket line are starting to call for blood. Already the mine has been vandalized with small bombings. At 8:30 a.m. this day, nine strike breakers cross the picket line and board a man-car going into the mine. Minutes ... see all copies from $1.99! signed copies
22	Nunaga: my land, my country more books like this by Duncan Pryde see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	To the Top of the World: Adventures with Arctic Wolves more books like this by Jim Brandenburg For one summer, wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg lived on Ellesmere Island, near the Arctic Circle, among a pack of white wolves so isolated they had never learned to fear humans. His stunning color photos of the pack and his passionate story, disprove many of the myths surrounding these misunderstood animals. An ALA and School Library ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $54.12! \| signed copies
24 view cover	The danger trail more books like this by James Oliver Curwood For perhaps the first time in his life Howland felt the spirit of romance, of adventure, of sympathy for the picturesque and the unknown surging through his veins. A billion stars glowed like yellow, passionless eyes in the polar cold of the skies. Behind him, white in its sinuous twisting through the snow-smothered wilderness, lay the icy ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $11.78! \| first editions \| SVS
25	The dangerous river more books like this by R. M. Patterson see all copies from $12.50! first editions

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