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This volume aims not to merely add to the existing literature on sylviculture and forestry, but to provide a clear and accessible guide for identifying our native trees and larger shrubs, perfect for rural ramblers and nature enthusiasts. While the list of British arboreal plants may be limited, this pocket volume enriches your experience by including details about long-naturalized exotics and a selection of more recent introductions that have become stunning features in various public and private parks. - Summary by KHand

Stewart Edward White, a celebrated novelist known for his authentic portrayals of the western frontier and wilderness, brings his extensive research and firsthand experiences to life in this practical guide for outdoor enthusiasts. Drawing from fascinating interviews with gold rush veterans and pioneers, Whites narratives are infused with rich details of daily frontier life. A passionate outdoorsman himself, he shares invaluable insights from his hunting, camping, and fishing adventures, along with timeless wisdom gleaned from trail guides around campfires. This guide is not just a manual for ...

Join four adventurous friends as they embark on a thrilling quest to strike it rich during the California Gold Rush of 1849. Journey with them as they navigate their way across the isthmus of Panama to the bustling streets of San Francisco. Along the way, they face hostile Native Americans, encounter dangerous desperadoes, and endure the wrath of nature itself. Will fortune favor them, or will their dreams of gold turn to dust? Tune in to discover their fate in this captivating tale of ambition and adventure. (Summary by Richard Kilmer)

Step into the captivating world of the American West with Arizona Nights, a mesmerizing collection of stories shared by those who lived them. Join storyteller Adam E. Maroney as he weaves together unforgettable narratives that bring the spirit of the frontier to life.

Dive into the unsettling world of Edward Lucas White, a master of weird fiction lauded by H. P. Lovecraft himself. The title story, Lukundoo, is a haunting exploration of colonialism that culminates in a body horror climax sure to leave readers breathless. Whites stories expertly blend rich character development and atmospheric settings with shocking twists, inviting readers to experience the bizarre and the unnatural. Beyond the supernatural, this collection also features a captivating novelette that intertwines the adventures of Vikings and Icelandic settlers with the legend of a mythical ...