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  • Well-Tempered Garden

    by Christopher Lloyd ...
    The Well-Tempered Garden is for gardeners who have not been dragged into this pursuit but are here because they love it. So writes Christopher Lloyd in the Introduction to this superb book. Here the beginning gardener will learn the basic skills of planting, pruning, weeding, staking, and deadheading. More advanced gardening enthusiasts are guided through ways to propagate plants, to select and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • The RHS Book of Flower Poetry and Prose

    by Charles Elliott ...
    Artists and writers have always been drawn to flowers, as sources of inspiration, for simple enjoyment, and flowers themselves have been the muses for many of our greatest and most memorable works of art.This volume brings together the best flower poetry and prose from a broad range of writers, from Shakespeare and Milton, to Reginald Farrer and Edward Augustus Bowles, totwentieth-century poets ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Why Every Man Needs a Tractor

    And Other Revelations in the Garden

    by Charles Elliott ...
    A collection of sparkling and unpredictable essays ranging across the whole world of gardening, and sometimes slightly beyond, from the acclaimed author of The Transplanted Gardener and The Potting Shed Papers. Tales of great gardeners and heroic plant hunters share space with more personal revelations - exactly why every man needs a tractor, how to deal with woodchucks or a relentless west wind, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Greatest Treasure-Hunting Stories Ever Told

    Twenty-One Unforgettable Tales of Discovery

    Edited by Charles Elliott ...
    Series series Greatest
    "There is something about a treasure," says Joseph Conrad in Nostromo, "that fastens on a man's mind." And, yes, there is something about the subject of treasure hunting that continues to fascinate us. One only needs to browse the Web to discover a whole netherworld of treasure-hunting magazines, metal-detector clubs, and lost-mine information exchanges that apparently engage the funds and spare ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Gone Fishin'

    by Charles Elliott ...
    Series series Stackpole Classics
    Master story teller Charlie Elliott says it perfectly in this book for all fishermen: “Whether you are a fresh water Walton or the owner of a yacht, plowing the depths beyond the sight of land for a long-billed monster of the sea, you are seeking out the quiet aquatic spaces of the earth for a reason more compelling than to satisfy your stomach juices.“Whenever you assemble your tackler, there are ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Herman Melvilles The Piazza Tales

    by Herman Melville ...
    Herman Melvilles The Piazza Tales is a collection of six classic short stories first published together in 1856. The stories are mainly about sailing, exploration and adventures. Benito Cereno, probably the authors favorite, is an account of a mutiny aboard a slave ship. It recounts the struggle between furious slaves who wish to redirect the ship and a crew led by Captain Cereno and Captain ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • A River Never Sleeps

    by Roderick L. Haig-Brown, Thomas McGuane ...
    Few books have captured the haunting world of music and rivers and of the sport they provide as well as A River Never Sleeps. Roderick L. Haig-Brown writes of fishing not just as a sport, but also as an art. He knows moving water and the life within it-its subtlest mysteries and perpetual delights. He is a man who knows fish lore as few people ever will, and the legends and history of a great ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Benito Cereno, Bartleby: The Scrivener, and The Encantadas

    by Herman Melville ...
    In this collection readers will find three of Herman Melville's most popular shorter works, "Benito Cereno", "Bartleby: The Scrivener", and "The Encantadas". Considered to be one of Melville's best short stories, "Benito Cereno" is a tale of the revolt aboard a Spanish ship. "Bartleby: The Scrivener" is a moral allegory set on Wall Street in New York. And "The Encantadas" are a collection of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Singing Wilderness

    by Sigurd F. Olson ...
    To do with the calling of loons, with northern lights, and the great silences of land lying northwest of Lake Superior. It is concerned with the simple joys, the timelessness and perspective found in a way of life which is close to the past. I have heard the singing in many places, but I seem to hear it best in the wilderness lake country of the Quetico-Superior, where travel is still by pack and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Life with the Greenland Esquimaux, Illustrated

    by W P Snow ...
    A journey to the home of the Esquimaux in Greenland during the mid Nineteenth Century exploring the Native customs and habits. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Standing in a River Waving a Stick

    by John Gierach ...
    Series series John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library
    Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by the acknowledged master of fishing writers.With his inimitable combination of wit and wisdom, John Gierach once again celebrates the fly-fishing life in Standing in a River Waving a Stick and notes its benefits as a sport, philosophical pursuit, even therapy: “The solution to any problem—work, love, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Complete Works of Captain Mayne Reid (Delphi Classics)

    by Captain Mayne Reid, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 25 - Delphi Series Six
    Captain Thomas Mayne Reid was a Scots-Irish American writer, whose popular novels in the vein of Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson feature high adventure in untamed settings. This comprehensive eBook presents Reid’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD