Journals of Joseph N. Nicollet
ISBN: 9780873514934 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. he fame of French scientist and geographer Joseph N. Nicollet rests upon his monumental map and report of the Upper Mississippi Valley. The map, published by the United States government in 1843, remained the foundation of Upper Mississippi cartography until the era of modern surveys.
Nicollet's journals illuminate the 1836 trip to the source of the Mississippi and a journey up the St. Croix River in 1837. His day-by-day accounts include careful notes on geographical features, flora and fauna, and the aurora borealis. But above all, his keen observations on the customs and culture... he fame of French scientist and geographer Joseph N. Nicollet rests upon his monumental map and report of the Upper Mississippi Valley. The map, publi...
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128,44 zł |
Roadside Geology of South Dakota
ISBN: 9780878423385 / Angielski / Miękka / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.
Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.
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86,52 zł |
Geology Underfoot in Illinois
ISBN: 9780878423460 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirty-seven short essays guide readers on geologic walking and driving tours at scenic locations scattered throughout the Prairie State.
Thirty-seven short essays guide readers on geologic walking and driving tours at scenic locations scattered throughout the Prairie State.
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86,52 zł |
Roadside Geology of Indiana
ISBN: 9780878423965 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.
Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.
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103,82 zł |
Roadside Geology of Ohio
ISBN: 9780878425242 / Angielski / Miękka / 411 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ohio's bedrock reveals a rich story of the ancient landscapes and animals--foot-long clams, massive meat-eating reptiles, lumbering mammoths--that existed thousands to hundreds of millions of years ago. Fluctuating seas full of marine life, widespread floodplains and rivers chocked with sediment, and mile-thick ice sheets from the north all shaped Ohio's present landscape. But Ohio's geologic tale has a human side too. Native Americans fashioned razor-sharp flint spear points; oil, gas, and coal fueled several economic booms; sandstone and limestone built communities and thriving economies....
Ohio's bedrock reveals a rich story of the ancient landscapes and animals--foot-long clams, massive meat-eating reptiles, lumbering mammoths--that exi...
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103,82 zł |
Goin' Up North
ISBN: 9781403312846 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,81 zł |
Friendship Fires
ISBN: 9781570251702 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sam Cook's writing has brought readers home to the north country for almost two decades. Gather around Friendship Fires and cover new ground with visits to the region's vast prairies, towering forests and shimmering water retreats. Friendship Fires lives up to its name by sparking the memories shared by anyone who's dusted off a canoe at the first break of ice in spring or savored autumn's fading sun in late November. Sam's stories, both touching and hilarious, offer a new perspective on how the outdoors rekindles the wilderness spirit when we build our own friendship fires.
Sam Cook's writing has brought readers home to the north country for almost two decades. Gather around Friendship Fires and cover new ground with visi...
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197,86 zł |
Mysterious Madison: Unsolved Crimes, Strange Creatures & Bizarre Happenstance
ISBN: 9781540206237 / Angielski / Twarda / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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138,39 zł |
Roadside Geology of Connecticut and Rhode Island
ISBN: 9780878425471 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The small chunk of North America enclosed within the state boundaries of Connecticut and Rhode Island includes parts of at least six former continents, microcontinents, and volcanic island chains, each with its own geologic history. Roadside Geology of Connecticut and Rhode Island introduces readers to the sequence of mountain-building collisions that welded the pieces of land together and to the subsequent upwelling of magma that nearly broke them apart again. Twenty road guides, complete with maps, photographs, and diagrams, locate and interpret the rocks and landforms visible from the...
The small chunk of North America enclosed within the state boundaries of Connecticut and Rhode Island includes parts of at least six former continents...
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112,48 zł |
The Rural Route 2 Cookbook: Tried and True Recipes from Wisconsin Farm Country
ISBN: 9781601455925 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These tried and true recipes from rural Wisconsin include beverages, breads --Homemade Cinnamon Rolls in two hours or less--cakes, pies, desserts, candy, main dishes, cookies, salads, and vegetables.
These tried and true recipes from rural Wisconsin include beverages, breads --Homemade Cinnamon Rolls in two hours or less--cakes, pies, desserts, can...
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96,66 zł |
Hiking Illinois
ISBN: 9780736074742 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hiking Illinois is your complete guide to 107 of the most scenic day hikes within the Land of Lincoln. No matter what region you wish to explore or how easy or hard a trek you want, this handy guide will lead you to the right trail. In this one-of-a-kind resource, you'll find the following features: - Detailed descriptions of every hike, in every region, including special points of interest, estimated hiking time and distance, and difficulty ratings for each trail Hiking Illinois is your complete guide to 107 of the most scenic day hikes within the Land of Lincoln. No matter what region you wish to exp... |
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104,09 zł |
Backroads & Byways of Wisconsin: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions
ISBN: 9780881508161 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With natives at your guides, the Backroads and Byways series steers you down the most scenic and historic byways, with plenty of intriguing points of interest and places to eat, stay, and shop along the way.
With natives at your guides, the Backroads and Byways series steers you down the most scenic and historic byways, with plenty of intriguing points of ...
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94,95 zł |
Hiking Missouri
ISBN: 9780736075886 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hiking Missouri is your complete guide to 127 of the most scenic day hikes in the state. From St. Louis to the Ozarks to Kansas City, and all trails in between, you'll experience the spectacular beauty of the Show-Me State. In this one-of-a-kind resource you'll find these features:
Hiking Missouri is your complete guide to 127 of the most scenic day hikes in the state. From St. Louis to the Ozarks to Kansas City, and al... |
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104,09 zł |
Weird Chicago
ISBN: 9781892523594 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,52 zł |
Wisconsin Barns
ISBN: 9781560374831 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Writer and historian Nancy Schumm-Burgess and photographer and journalist Ernest J. Schweit set out on a two-year quest to document the Wisconsin's iconic barns, which have come to represent a way of life defined by family, a connection to the land, ingenuity, and hard work. Schumm-Burgess digs up fascinating details on the backgrounds of the structures, including a rare log barn dating to the 1840s, a barn that once served as a stagecoach stop, and another designed by African American architect Algie Shivers. Schweit's photographs capture the storied structures in all seasonsfrom modest...
Writer and historian Nancy Schumm-Burgess and photographer and journalist Ernest J. Schweit set out on a two-year quest to document the Wisconsin's ic...
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64,67 zł |
Phantoms in the Looking Glass
ISBN: 9781892523617 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a journey into the history of southwestern Illinois and discover the ghosts and hauntings of Lebanon, one of the most haunted small towns in the state Author and tour guide Len Adams reveals the myriad of spirits that still linger on the streets of this quiet town a place where the former residents do not rest in peace. From its beginnings in 1804, Lebanon has played host to visitors like Charles Dickens and has earned acclaim for being home to Illinois oldest college and to the fabled Looking Glass Prairie. Today, its known for not only its history, but for its hauntings too Hauntings...
Take a journey into the history of southwestern Illinois and discover the ghosts and hauntings of Lebanon, one of the most haunted small towns in the ...
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56,24 zł |
Roadside Kansas: A Traveler's Guide to Its Geology and Landmarks?second Edition, Revised and Updated
ISBN: 9780700617005 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two decades after its first publication, Roadside Kansas remains the premier guide to the geology, natural resources, landmarks, and landscapes along nine of the Sunflower State's major highways. During that span, however, many aspects of the Kansas landscape changed: the growth of some towns and near disappearance of others, the expansion of highways, the development of industry. Even the rocks themselves changed in places as erosion took its relentless toll. More broadly, there have been changes in the science of geology. This new edition reflects all of these changes and thoroughly...
Two decades after its first publication, Roadside Kansas remains the premier guide to the geology, natural resources, landmarks, and landscapes...
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108,11 zł |
Birds of Prey of the Midwest
ISBN: 9781591932475 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Identifying birds of prey is easier than ever This field guide features Midwest birds of prey only - all of the hawks, eagles, falcons, kites, vultures and owls found in the Midwest. Organized for efficient use, the book offers fact-filled information that's accessible for beginners but informative for more experienced birders. Stunning photos, naturalist information, interesting gee-whiz facts and a Quick-Compare section help to make watching raptors more enjoyable, informative and productive.
Identifying birds of prey is easier than ever This field guide features Midwest birds of prey only - all of the hawks, eagles, falcons, kites, vultur...
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64,67 zł |
The Country Northward: A Hiker's Journal, On the Trail in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
ISBN: 9781452830926 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Larger than the state of Rhode Island and laced by a thousand miles of trails, the White Mountains have long been a hiker's paradise. Here is a first-person account of the world that begins where the pavement ends. Fishermen, backpackers, trail-bikers ... goofers, peak baggers, and through hikers ... you'll find them all in the White Mountains, and you'll meet them all in the pages of this compelling book.The year is 1975, when it was still possible to find space in a lean-to shelter, when the Old Man of the Mountains still showed his splendid profile over Franconia Notch, and when hikers...
Larger than the state of Rhode Island and laced by a thousand miles of trails, the White Mountains have long been a hiker's paradise. Here is a first-...
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58,82 zł |
Hidden History of Detroit
ISBN: 9781540205919 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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147,04 zł |