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Putting on the Dog

Melissa Kwasny

• Hardcover | Engels
• In Putting on the Dog , Melissa Kwasny explores the age-old relationship between humans and the animals that have provided us with our clothing: leath... Lees meer

The Spirit of Tequila

• Hardcover | Engels
• Photographs capturing the culture and beauty of tequila, the national spirit of Mexico Lees meer

The Architectural Legacy of Alfred Giles

Mary Carolyn Hollers George

• Hardcover | Engels
• From the 1870s to the 1920s, British-born architect Alfred Giles designed everything from simple domestic residences and showy mansions to county cour... Lees meer

Stealing History

Gerald Stern

• Hardcover | Engels
• In what could be boldly called a new genre, Gerald Stern reflects with wit, pathos, rage, and tenderness, on 85 years of life. In 70 short, intermingl... Lees meer

Open Midnight

Brooke Williams

• Paperback | Engels
• Open Midnight weaves two parallel stories about the great wilderness--Brooke Williams's year alone with his dog ground truthing wilderness maps of sou... Lees meer

In the Country of Empty Crosses

Arturo Madrid

• Paperback | Engels
• Arturo Madrid's homeland is in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains in northern New Mexico, where each town seems a world apart from the next, and where ... Lees meer

University Health System at 100

• Paperback | Engels
• At the start of the twentieth century, South Texas was a melting of troops training for deployment in World War I and thousands of refugees fleeing th... Lees meer

An Almanac for Moderns

Donald Culross Peattie

• Paperback | Engels
• An Almanac for Moderns contains a short essay for each day of the year that contemplates a unique but factual aspect of unbridled nature. According to... Lees meer

A Kite in the Wind

• Paperback | Engels
• A Kite in the Wind is an anthology of essays by 20 veteran writers and master teachers. While the contributors offer specific, practical advice on suc... Lees meer

I've Heard the Vultures Singing

Lucia Perillo

• Paperback | Engels
• Acclaimed poet and MacArthur Foundation Fellow, Lucia Perillo, a former park ranger who loved to hike the Cascade Mountains alone and prided herself o... Lees meer

American Architecture and Urbanism

Vincent Scully

• Paperback | Engels
• A classic book authored by the foremost architectural historian in America, this fully illustrated history of American architecture and city planning ... Lees meer

Stealing History

Gerald Stern

• Paperback | Engels
• In eighty-four short, intermingling essays, Gerald Stern moves nimbly between the past and the present, the personal and the philosophical. Creating t... Lees meer

The World According to Coleen

Coleen Grissom

• Paperback | Engels
• In a collection of musings that is as much historical record as it is memoir, Coleen Grissom provides a unique view of life on and off an American uni... Lees meer

Insane Devotion

• Paperback | Engels
• Gerald Stern has been a significant presence and an impassioned and idiosyncratic voice in twentieth and twenty-first-century American poetry. Insane ... Lees meer

Land and Light in the American West

• Paperback | Engels
• Ranging in scale from tree bark to the vast emptiness of the desert Southwest, John Ward's elegant photographs integrate landscape and ruin, transcend... Lees meer

Writing Architecture

Carter Wiseman

• Paperback | Engels
• A practical primer for students and practitioners alike on how to write successfully about architecture Lees meer

Woodsqueer

Gretchen Legler

• Paperback | Engels
• "Woodsqueer" is sometimes used to describe the mindset of a person who has taken to the wild for an extended period of time. Gretchen Legler is no str... Lees meer

The Winds and Words of War

• Paperback | Engels
• Commissioned by the U.S. Committee on Public Information, more than 300 of America's most famous illustrators, cartoonists, designers, and fine artist... Lees meer

Wisdom for a Livable Planet

Carl N McDaniel

• Paperback | Engels
• The author profiles the work of eight visionaries who have dedicated their lives to various environmental issues. Each story provides a portrait of an... Lees meer

The Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness

Rebecca Solnit

• Hardcover | Engels
• The incomparable Rebecca Solnit, author of more than a dozen acclaimed books of nonfiction, brings the same dazzling writing to the twenty-nine essays... Lees meer

Maximilian and Carlota

Mary Margaret McAllen Amberson

• Paperback | Engels
• The saga of the tragic, epoch moment in the arc of French colonial rule Lees meer

A Rock Between Two Rivers

Hugh Asa Fitzsimons

• Hardcover | Engels
• A Rock between Two Rivers is the story of a man coming to terms with the environmental legacy of his family's ranch in Dimmitt County, Texas, and reck... Lees meer

Laika's Window

Kurt Caswell

• Paperback | Engels
• Laika began her life as a stray dog on the streets of Moscow and died in 1957 aboard the Soviet satellite Sputnik II. Initially the USSR reported that... Lees meer

The Road of a Naturalist

Donald Culross Peattie

• Paperback | Engels
• The Road of a Naturalist is a fascinating autobiographical wonder written by one of America's most beloved naturalists at the height of his fame. A sc... Lees meer