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A manual for intermediate climbers to make the physical and mental jump to advanced climbing ability. It offers streamlined tips and suggestions...

Roger Tory Peterson-the Renaissance man who taught Americans the joy of watching birds-also invented the modern field guide. His 1934 landmark...

Thismust-have handbook on rescue techniques for serious climbers fully describes and illustrates a variety of techniques that every climber...

About Grief is a refreshingly down-to-earth book about an issue that blindsides many people. Written in a warm and conversational way that...

Despite our associating addictions with crazy, out of control behavior, most addictions go unrecognized. Those who suffer from addictions...

This first true biography of Stan Lee is an eye-opening look at a pop culture visionary. This book traces Lee's life-from his Depression-era...

Stephen Birmingham tells the rich and varied history of the Sephardic elite--an insular group of bewilderingly interrelated families, spiced...

At first glance the sexual male seems easy to understand, but beneath the surface lie complexities that disrupt lives and relationships....

Few children can communicate effectively before eighteen months of age, but sign language can allow baby and parent to reduce the frustration...

Edith Stein lived an unconventional life. Born into a devout Jewish family, she drifted into atheism in her mid teens, took up the study...

This full-color book reveals the techniques and tricks gleaned from John Sherman's 42-year career as one of America's most respected and...

Ernest Hemingway was one of the most controversial and admired writers of his time. This biography covers his life from his childhood in...

Daphne du Maurier's correspondence with Oriel Malet began in the early 1950s, after they met at a cocktail party in London. At least twenty...

Violet Jessop survived the sinking of both the Titanic and Britannic, and her lively and well-rounded memoir including her first-hand account...

Everything you need to know to run a profitable and satisfyingcar detailing business from your home

Cash is no longer king. In many countries digital payment is taking over in all money transactions, a development that is proceeding rapidly....

Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach is a vital reference tool for all museum professionals. Beverly Serrell presents the reader with...

From an author who has the unique perspective of an airline captain and a licensed therapist, SOAR is a groundbreaking program that uses...

Outdoor Knots delivers relevant and expertly curated content in a convenient, travel-ready package. With step-by-step instructions on tying...

In this richly illustrated guide, author Konstantin Nossov masterfully analyzes and recreates the weaponry, tactics, and stratagems of the...

Now in a significant new edition, this landmark book documents little-known wartime Japanese atrocities during World War II, including cannibalism;...

From his days as a cadet on the aging training ship Worcester, Captain Philip Rentell's forty-year career has spanned the world's oceans...

A psychologist and life-long fan of video games helps you understand what psychology has to say about why video games and mobile game apps...

This modern classic of small boat literature details the history of the Nordic Folkboat--a class that enjoys remarkable popularity in some...

"I've started horses since I was 12 years old and have been bit, kicked, bucked off and run over. I've tried every physical means to contain...

In Royal Sisters, Anne Edwards, author of the best-selling Vivien Leigh: A Biography and Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor,...

What do diplomats actually do? That is what this text seeks to answer by describing the various stages of a typical diplomat's career. The...

Viable Values examines the most basic foundations of value and morality, demonstrating the shortcomings of major traditional views and proposing...

This is the true story of the unique friendship between Harry Goodridge and Andre, the harbor seal who was as comfortable in Goodridge's...

No longer just a cult classic, Gilmore Girls is a cultural staple for TV fans. Airing from 2000-2007, Gilmore Girls focused on the relationship...

Highly entertaining, idea-packed, and loaded with practical techniques and strategies, Training for Climbing presents a distillation of...

Its mysterious symbols and rituals had been used in secret for centuries before Freemasonry revealed itself in London in 1717. Once known,...

No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant hardships and victories more brilliantly than critically acclaimed author Jon Krakauer....

Bear Attacks is a thorough and unflinching landmark study of the attacks made on men and women aby the great grizzly and the occasionally...

Drawing on the voices of atomic bomb survivors and the new science of forensic archaeology, Charles Pellegrino describes the events and...

With a new foreword żeby Will Johnson, this book presents a detailed account of the Rust Belt-born prolific and at times cantankerous singer-songwriter...

A celebration of feminine beauty, athleticism, wisdom, and skill-Women Who Dare profiles twenty of America's most inspiring women climbers...

Donkeys are gaining in popularity across the country. They are used in trail riding, as pets, to guard livestock from coyotes and wild dogs,...

Blair and Dawn Witherington intimately reveal the lives of sea turtles in Our Sea Turtles: A Practical Guide to the Atlantic and Gulf from...

Most parents have no trouble telling their children how to dress, drive, study, or shave, but struggle to talk with them about how best...

Andrew Carnegie was a leading industrialist who used his fortune to create a legacy of philanthropy and peace advocacy. This biography examines...

100 Best Surf Spots in the World will include top surfing destinations ranging from Sunset Beach and the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia...

School shootings scare everyone, even those not immediately affected. But they also lead to generalizations about perpetrators. Here, Peter...

The only conditioning book a rock climber needs! Rock climbing is one of the most physically challenging sports, testing strength, endurance,...

A compelling history of the contradictory, often militaristic, role of Zen Buddhism, this book meticulously documents the close and previously...

A comprehensive guide to the bonefish, and to the tackle, flies, skills and techniques needed to catch it.

The Impossible aims to get skateboarding right. Journalist Cole Louison gets inside the history, culture, and major personalities of skating.

Traditional, or simply, trad climbing, is a do-it-yourself adventure requiring the climbing team to negotiate the climb and to carry, hand-place...

The safest, easiest, and most natural looking way to erase facial wrinkles, eliminate furrowed brows, and lift sagging necks is with Botox....

Premiering the day after the JFK assassination, Doctor Who humbly launched one of the entertainment world's first super-brands. We begin...

Originally published in 1724, this famous account chronicles the lives and exploits of the most notorious pirates from Anne Bonny to Blackbeard.

The third edition of the best Ironman triathlon training book in the market, this updated volume contains time-efficient training methods...

Tracker. The very word evokes images of buckskin-clad braves crouching over the ground, carefully studying the signs before them--a part...

This highly original book is the first to explore the political and philosophical consequences of Hannah Arendt's concept of 'the banality...

This comprehensive guide contains all the necessary tools and strategies you need to successfully launch and grow your own home-based pet...

Current mainstream opinion in psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy of mind holds that all aspects of human mind and consciousness are...

This powerful study makes a compelling case about the key U.S. Role in state terrorism in Latin America during the Cold War. Long hidden...

A sucker is still born every minute. In this modern and interconnected world, con-men are lurking everywhere - it's never been easier for...

Most people know the late Lee Wulff as the world's foremost salmon angler. Few, if any, think of him as a skilled bush pilot and explorer....

Through a systematic introduction of Confucius as a historical figure, a spiritual leader, a philosopher, a political reformer, an educator,...

In her private practice, leading nutritionist Natalia Rose has discovered that given the continual onslaught of toxicity and stress typical...

This compelling autobiography tells the life story of famed manga artist Nakazawa Keiji. Born in Hiroshima in 1939, Nakazawa was six years...

MGM Style is an overview of the career and achievements of Hollywood's most famous art director. Cedric Gibbons was the supervisor in charge...

Florida Seminoles and Miccosukees have been making and wearing patchwork clothing since the early 1900s, creating many beautiful and unique...

The comprehensive guide to anchoring systems for rock climbers.

The Maine Coon is arguably the most popular breed of cat in the United States, and it is certainly the largest, with some males weighing...

In David Black's Canyoneering: A Guide to Techniques for Wet and Dry Canyons, readers learn the hazards and risks of canyoneering, the skills...

Use better thinking to empower yourself, discover opportunities, avoid disastrous mistakes, build wealth, and achieve your biggest goals...

This book details the duties and tasks of a coach and also explores the often-overlooked responsibilities that go hand-in-hand with coaching:...

Learning to calm anxiety is a difficult task after years of responding to your brain's warning signs for threats. But understanding the...

This handy, pocket-size manual provides easy-to-understand, step-by-step guidance to climbers preparing to tackle longer, more complex and...

Maximum Climbing is written for climbers of all ability and climbing preferences. Mental skills are largely inseparable from the technical...

This text presents a pragmatic, accessible approach to music theory through an emphasis on melody and counterpoint. Starting with a single...

Master horseman Buck Brannaman, the real-life Horse Whisperer, continues the bronicle of his life as trainer and mentor in Believe, where...

Ultralight Winter Travel focuses on all of the skills and techniques that winter adventurists would want at their fingertips while in the...

Between the countless works of art in the world and numerous laws on their care, the task of deciphering correct procedure can seem daunting....

A Very Vintage Christmas embodies the nostalgia and sentimentality associated with the holiday season. Vintage ornaments, lights, decorations,...

With the publication of The Raw Food Detox Diet, Natalia Rose popularized the concept of "detox dieting." Her principles for cleansing and...

This is the story of Bernard and Francoise Moitessier's honeymoon voyage aboard Joshua, sailing from Europe to the islands of the Pacific...

Details the Third Reich's shocking plans for worldwide offensives using secret weapons, including Hitler's plan to bring World War II to...

The New York Times bestseller, now in paperback! Kris Carr, author of the best-selling Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips and Crazy Sexy Cancer Survivor,...

"When Ben got out of the hospital he said, 'When I fall down and can't pick myself up we'll know it's over. Until then, we rock!'" - Jeff...

Why We Climb is a celebration, in word and image, of those aspects of the climbing life that are most universal, meaningful, and long lasting-...

The Long Way is Bernard Moitessier's own incredible story of his participation in the first Golden Globe Race, a solo, non-stop circumnavigation...

The Wolf Almanac is the most widely respected compendium on wolves. With hundreds of full-color photos, graphs, charts, maps, and more,...

The autobiography of Sterling Hayden: actor, (Dr. Strangelove, The Godfather, Asphalt Jungle), sailor, officer, writer (Voyage), one-time...