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Proud Raven, Panting Wolf: Carving Alaska's New Deal Totem Parks - Book
UWP006
Among Southeast Alaska's best-known tourist attractions are its totem parks, showcases for monumental wood sculptures by Tlingit and Haida artists. Although the art form is centuries old, the parks date back only to the waning years of the Great Depression, when the US government reversed its policy of suppressing Native practices and began to pay Tlingit and Haida communities to restore older totem poles and move them from ancestral villages into parks designed for tourists. Dramatically altering the patronage and display of historic Tlingit and Haida crests, this New Deal restoration project had two key aims: to provide economic aid...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 10
Author: Emily L. Moore
ISBN: 9780295743936
$3995
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Living Within the Wild: Personal Stories & Beloved Recipes from Alaska - Book
IPS187
Living Within the Wild   features over 100 original recipes, accompanied by personal stories and stunning photographs, to illustrate the lives of one Alaska family that has learned to live well amidst the intense but scenic backcountry of Alaska. "When I stayed five nights at Winterlake Lodge in Alaska, I looked forward to my breakfast, lunch, and dinner to see what delicious creations chef Mandy Dixon would serve me and my crew. She did not disappoint and these dishes are all in her terrific new cookbook,   Living Within the Wild . Some are so good, I just might steal them and put in my next cookbook. Don't worry, I'll give Mandy...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Jack Kerouac
ISBN: 9780802130747
$3499
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Alberta Wildlife - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP099
Alberta Wildlife is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. The beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and insects and includes a map featuring prominent province-wide wildlife sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, this handy guides is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583552810
$795
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The Nature of Alaska (Pocket Guide)
The Nature of Alaska (Pocket Guide) - Book
WFP092
America’s last frontier is one of the great natural areas on earth. Alaska’s rugged mountain ranges, lush forests, muskeg-bogs and open tundra are home to a rich array of wildlife including 105 species of mammals, 325 birds, hundreds of fresh and saltwater fishes and thousands of trees, shrubs and wildflowers. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights more than 325 familiar plants and animals and dozens of the state’s outstanding natural attractions. It is an indispensible single reference for amateur naturalists, students and tourists alike.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583552995
$1695
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A is for Alaska: Written by Kids for Kids
A is for Alaska: Written by Kids for Kids - Book
IPS103
This state ABC book for children features brilliant color photographs; each lively page highlights a unique aspect of Alaska’s beauty and culture. For each letter, a short poem describes the pictured word. The book’s eye-popping design and educational content will hold the child’s interest throughout countless readings. The mission of Boys and Girls Clubs Alaska is to empower and inspire the diverse youth of Alaska to reach their full potential by offering them hope, opportunity, and a safe environment.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 8.5
ISBN: 9781513261799
$999
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Denali National Park & Preserve Adventure Set - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP120
The Denali National Park and Preserve Adventure Set consists of a Pocket Naturalist Guide and National Geographic map, ideal, lightweight references to take hiking or driving while exploring this spectacular region. Waterford's folding pocket-sized Denali Wildlife guide is a beautifully illustrated reference to over 100 familiar and unique species of animals and includes a regional map of the area. National Geographic's Denali National Park and Preserve Trails Illustrated Map is a waterproof, tear-resistant map that features detailed topographic information of the region, useful traveling tips, plus up-to-date information on trails,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 9
ISBN: 9781583559253
$1795
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Alaska Wildlife: Through the Season - Book
MOU109
More than 150 stunning images, featuring the “Big Five”: caribou, Dall sheep, grizzly, moose, and wolf Both an educational overview and a tourist-oriented gift book Includes all of Alaska’s iconic wildlife species From grizzlies, Dall sheep, and the elusive wolverine to bald eagles and the common ground squirrel, photographer Tom Walker displays birds, mammals, and more from work that spans four decades. This is a “Best of” collection from a celebrated Alaskan writer and photographer. Captions focus on factual natural history interpretation; for example: “An Arctic ground squirrel’s body temperature can drop below 32...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Tom Walker
ISBN: 9781594859823
$1895
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Alaska Adventure 55 Ways: Southcentral Wilderness Explorations - Book
MOU130
Features hiking, skiing, paddling, biking, and more New and substantially revised trips with all new full-color photos and maps throughout Emphasis on traverses and loop trips for both summer and winter, always with simpler and shorter options Originally published in 1972, the classic guide known as  55 Ways to the Wilderness in Southcentral Alaska  has been fully updated and reinvented as  Alaska Adventure 55 Ways . This robust reboot covers a diverse range of activities for year-round fun, from quick day trips to adventures that could extend to a week or longer, including canoe trails, wilderness cabins,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 8.5
Author: John & Rebecca Wolfe
ISBN: 9781680515428
$2495
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Alaska's Whaling Coast
Alaska's Whaling Coast - Book
ARC100
In 1850, commercial whaling ships entered the Bering Sea for the first time. There, they found the summer grounds of bowhead whales, as well as local Inuit people who had been whaling the Alaskan coast for 2,000 years. Within a few years, almost the entire Pacific fleet came north each June to find a path through the melting ice, and the Inuit way of whalingin fact, their entire livelihoodwould be forever changed. Baleen was worth nearly $5 a pound. But the new trading posts brought guns, alcohol, and disease. In 1905, a new type of whaling using modern steel whale-catchers and harpoon cannons appeared along the Alaskan coast. Yet the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Dale Vinnedge
ISBN: 9781467130240
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Iditarod
Iditarod - Book
ARC102
For sled dogracing fans worldwide, the most important calendar day is the first Saturday in March, when teams convene for the start of mushings Superbowlthe Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race®. Every year, as it has since 1973, this ultimate challenge begins in the states most populated city, Anchorage, and then dives into the Alaska Bush on a historic trail that wends over mountain ranges, along frozen rivers, and onto the Bering Sea ice. The finish line lies 1,000-plus miles away in Nome, beneath a giant, burled archway. There, dogs and their drivers are greeted by masses of locals, vacationing fans, officials, media, and other mushers...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Tricia Brown
ISBN: 9781467131049
$2199
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Four Thousand Hooks: A True Story of Fishing and Coming of Age on the High Seas of Alaska - Book
UWP001
As  Four Thousand Hooks  opens, an Alaskan fishing schooner is sinking. It is the summer of 1972, and the sixteen-year-old narrator is at the helm. Backtracking from the gripping prologue, Dean Adams describes how he came to be a crew member on the  Grant  and weaves a tale of adventure that reads like a novel―with drama, conflict, and resonant portrayals of halibut fishing, his ragtag shipmates, maritime Alaska, and the ambiguities of family life. At sea, the  Grant 's crew teach Dean the daily tasks of baiting thousands of longline hooks and handling the catch, and on shore they lead him through the seedy bars and guilty...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Dean J. Adams
ISBN: 9780295993331
$1995
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Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve Adventure Set - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP121
Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve Adventure Set consists of a Pocket Naturalist Guide and National Geographic map, ideal, lightweight references to take hiking or driving while exploring this spectacular region. Waterford's folding pocket-sized Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve wildlife guide – produced with the assistance of Alaska Geographic – is a beautifully illustrated reference to over 140 familiar and unique species of animals and plants. National Geographic's Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve Trails Illustrated Map is a waterproof, tear-resistant map that features detailed topographic information of the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 9
ISBN: 9781583559284
$1795
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Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes Around Anchorage 2ND ED. - Book
WWN843
A hiker’s companion to the best treks within striking distance of Alaska’s largest city 50 color photographs, 50 maps
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Lisa Maloney
ISBN: 9781682682913
$2295
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Tip of the Iceberg: My 3,000-Mile Journey Around Wild Alaska, the Last Great American Frontier - Book
PGN437
**The National Bestseller** From the acclaimed, bestselling author of   Turn Right at Machu Picchu , a fascinating, wild, and wonder-filled journey into Alaska, America's last frontier In 1899, railroad magnate Edward H. Harriman organized a most unusual summer voyage to the wilds of Alaska: He converted a steamship into a luxury "floating university," populated by some of America's best and brightest scientists and writers, including the anti-capitalist eco-prophet John Muir. Those aboard encountered a land of immeasurable beauty and impending environmental calamity. More than a hundred years later, Alaska is still America's most...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 8
Author: Mark Adams
ISBN: 9781101985120
$1800
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North by Northwestern (Softcover)
North by Northwestern (Softcover) - Book
SMP063
If you never sailed, sailed once, or have sailed for a lifetime, this book is perfect for beginners but deep enough content for those interested in going beyond basics. Revised and expanded to include racing and GPS navigation, The Complete Sailor is not just a how-to sail book, but a book that teaches you how to become a sailor.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.2 x 5.4 x 1
Author: Mark Sundeen
ISBN: 9780312672546
$1999
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Alaska Adventure 55 Ways - Book - Paracay
Alaska Adventure 55 Ways: Southcentral Wilderness Explorations - Book
MOU153
Features hiking, skiing, paddling, biking, and more New and substantially revised trips with all new full-color photos and maps throughout Emphasis on traverses and loop trips for both summer and winter, always with simpler and shorter options Originally published in 1972, the classic guide known as  55 Ways to the Wilderness in Southcentral Alaska  has been fully updated and reinvented as  Alaska Adventure 55 Ways . This robust reboot covers a diverse range of activities for year-round fun, from quick day trips to adventures that could extend to a week or longer, including canoe trails, wilderness cabins,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6.8 x 7.9
Author: Helen D Nienhueser & John Wolfe Jr.
ISBN: 9781680515428
$2495
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