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IPS277
Newly revised and expanded, this guide to the most common animals and plants of the California seashore is a must-have companion for any curious beach visitor. Look no further than  The New Beachcomber’s Guide to Seashore Life of California  for the essential tidal guidebook. More than 600 species of the sponges, molluscs, crustaceans, sea stars, sea anemones, jellies, fishes, seaweeds and other flora and fauna you’re likely to see are described here in concise detail―that’s more than double the entries from the original and ever-popular  Beachcomber’s Guide to California . Each entry is photographed in splendid color for...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6x9
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9781990776076
$2995
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FUN003
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780998477503
$1495
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FAR030
CALIFORNIA DISASTERS highlights some of the major catastrophic events from pre-statehood to the 21st Century. It is said that California has four seasons: drought, flood, fire, and earthquakes. California Disasters covers all these categories and many more. Readers will discover the stories behind some of the most dramatic disasters in the state's history, along with a "near miss.<P>Phyllis Perry's book will captivate fans of disaster literature as they read of the well-known (the Donner Party fiasco of 1846 and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire) and the obscure (the wreck of the paddle ship Brother Jonathan in 1865 and the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Phyllis Perry
ISBN: 9781560377757
$1895
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GPT252
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for thirty creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in California. Set in the Golden State's big cities, oceanside towns, rugged mountains, and sparsely populated deserts, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have readers looking over their shoulders again and again. California's folklore is kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and in artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. Readers will meet the Queen of Death Valley, cheer on the ghost who haunts his claim-jumping...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: S. E. Schlosser
ISBN: 9781493040773
$1795
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WFP041
Put the city of San Francisco in your pocket! Waterford's New York guide highlights the essential information you need to know in a handy pocket-sized guide. Pocket Traveller® City guides are pocket-sized products that provide a synopsis of the top attractions, stores, entertainment venues and transit systems of the world’s greatest cities. A perfect complement to bulky book-sized guides, Pocket Traveller® guides are lightweight, easy-to-use references that are handy to carry about while sightseeing. The beauty of the City guides is that similar maps are repeated throughout the guide in the sections on attractions, dining,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583550342
$795
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IPS166
xplore California’s distinct beauty from the comfort of your favorite Adirondack chair. The California Visual Notebook is one part journal, one part sketchbook, and one part guidebook to the Golden State’s many natural treasures. Whether you call California your home state or your dream destination, you can almost feel the rays of sunshine beaming from this celebration of this land of milk and honey. Record the surf conditions, chronicle your hikes, or jot whatever thought pops into mind as you let the West Coast and ocean views inspire you. Part journal, part sketchbook, part colorful guide to iconic sights and landmarks, this...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 7.5
ISBN: 9788899180768
$1495
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IPS024
Eerie California  tells the story of the Golden State’s strange and spooky sites. Describes over 100 locations in Northern, Central, and Southern California including these bizarre attractions: • Haunted houses, hotels, highways, and parks • Lairs of “Bigfoot” and other elusive creatures • Ancient, unexplained ruins and earthworks • Legendary lost civilizations and underground cities • Ghosts, phantoms, and apparitions • Accursed and “jinxed” places • “Phantom panthers” and other sinister animals • Weird cult centers • Earthquake lights, moving rocks, and more strange geology • Lake and sea serpents • Prehistoric rock and cave art...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.8 x 0.5 x 7.8 inches
Author: Mike Marinacci
ISBN: 9781579512514
$2295
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PGN383
Welcome to California! We're glad you're here! Introducing a new series of picture books about each US state.  Children from California and those who'd like to visit California one day will love this bright, cheerful, fact-filled picture book celebration of "The Golden State." With information about the state's animals, plants, regions, food, people, customs, and fun places to visit, this tribute to California is the perfect gift for vacationers and residents alike. The warm, bright illustrations highlight the many delights to be found throughout the state, and the easy-yet-informative details ("The biggest trees you'll ever see are in...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 8
Author: Asa Gilland
ISBN: 9780593178232
$1099
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IPS226
An essential book on California’s Indigenous languages, updated for the first time in over 25 years Before outsiders arrived, about one hundred distinct Indigenous languages were spoken in California, and many of them are in use today. Since its original publication in 1994,  Flutes of Fire  has become one of the classic books about California’s many Native languages. It is written to be approachable, entertaining, and informative—useful for people doing language revitalization work in their own communities, for linguists, and for a general readership interested in California’s rich cultural heritage. With significant updates by the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Leanne Hinton
ISBN: 9781597145664
$2600
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ARC114
Founded in 1858 as the town of Union, the city of Arcata is the cultural capital of Humboldt County. Historically known for its logging, fishing and dairy traditions, modern-day Arcata has evolved into a place where the artistic, the politically and environmentally active and those looking for a university education come to give full flower to their energies. The town boasts the municipally owned, sustainably managed Arcata Community Forest, the innovative and famed Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary, Humboldt State University, an annual Kinetic Sculpture Race, more than two dozen parks and a vivid political scene. The town square,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Arcata Union, Arcata Eye
ISBN: 9780738556826
$1999
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NVS013
NEW! The most comprehensive, reliable guide to Southern Oregon and far Northern California, this book includes trails, towns, parks, museums, wildflowers, fire lookouts, cabins, and quaint lodges, proving there's more here than just Crater Lake, the Rogue River, and Mt. Shasta. Whether you're hiking, camping, or just visiting, you'll find secret getaways with tips for what to see and where to stay in the State of Jefferson, the land between Redding and Roseburg.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Guide Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 5.5
Author: William L. Sullivan
ISBN: 9781939312266
$3000
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MOU129
Original Edition 2014; Updated Edition 2017 Green Trails Maps show the most current trail, road, and access information to national forests, national parks, state and local parks and other public lands. Discover Big Sur and the Ventana Wilderness. Printed on a rugged Waterproof - Tear Resistant Sheet. Field Survey 2013.
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Map
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
ISBN: 9781680513516
$1800
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IPS142
The first book of a major new trilogy from artist-naturalist Obi Kaufmann From the author of  The California Field Atlas  (#1  San Francisco Chronicle  Best Seller) comes a major work that not only guides readers through the Golden State’s forested lands, but also presents a profoundly original vision of nature in the twenty-first century.  The Forests of California  features an abundance of Obi Kaufmann’s signature watercolor maps and trail paintings, weaving them into an expansive and accessible exploration of the biodiversity that defines California in the global imagination. Expanding on the style of the  Field Atlas ,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.75 x 7.5
Author: Obi Kaufmann
ISBN: 9781597144797
$5500
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ARC120
The San Diego Harbor Police Department has proudly provided more than 50 years of law enforcement. From its humble beginnings as a small security force formed after World War II to protect San Diego imports to the modern and sophisticated police force it is today, the San Diego Harbor Police Department serves as a shining example of the exciting and important role law enforcement plays in the development of a busy 21st-century city. Through a stunning collection of never-before-seen photographs, this book tells the story of the officers who have served and protected one of Americas most historic and vital harbors. History lovers, police...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 95
Author: Michael P. Rich
ISBN: 9781467132428
$2199
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MOU106
From the preeminent outdoor publisher in the West come the latest volumes in this new, unparalleled series of guidebooks to the region’s most famous trail. The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail meanders north from California’s border with Mexico to the entrance of Manning Provincial Park in British Columbia, on the Washington State–Canada border. It’s a rigorous trail that has evolved since its earliest envisioning in 1926 to encompass approximately 2,650 miles of rich and varied terrain, traveling through some of the West Coast’s most beautiful country. It inspires hikers of all ages and abilities to imagine the ultimate wilderness...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 9
Author: Phillip Kramer
ISBN: 9781594858789
$2495
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GPT261
The best way to enjoy California’s spectacular coastline is to drive it! Packed with information about charming seaside communities and featuring all new photographs, this beautiful four-color guide takes you along the 1,100-mile stretch of Highway 1. Whether you’re looking for a short, one-day jaunt or an extended tour of the entire coastline,  Scenic Routes & Byways Pacific Coast California   shows you the best places in the area to eat, stay, shop, and play.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Stewart M. Green
ISBN: 9781493060580
$2495
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