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PATAGONIA & TIERRA DEL FUEGO

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The Far Side of the World

The Far Side of the World


by Patrick O'Brian

  • LITERATURE
  • 1992
  • PAPER
  • 366 PAGES

O'Brian takes readers on an adventure around Cape Horn in this enthralling Aubrey and Maturin tale, featuring evocative descriptions of the wildlife of Patagonia and Galapagos and a vivid portrait of Nelson's British Navy. (SAM01, $14.95)

Fly-Fishing in Patagonia


by Barrett Mattison

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2008
  • HARD COVER
  • 231 PAGES

Subtitled, A Trout Bum's Guide to Argentina, this books covers preparations, gear, the history, places to fish and much more. (ARG108, $29.95)

Fodor's Patagonia

Fodor's Patagonia


by Fodor's Guides

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 406 PAGES

This practical guide by a crack team of journalists covers not just Patagonia but also the Lake District, Tierra del Fuego, Buenos Aries and Santiago. (PAT78, $21.95)

Glacier Ice

Glacier Ice


by Austin Post | Edward R. LaChapelle

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 145 PAGES

A classic book of extraordinary black-and-white aerial photographs of mountains and glaciers by two devoted men of ice. Ed LaChapelle's text is paired with Austin Post's stunning aerial photographs of glaciers from Alaska and Chile to Switzerland, the Himalayas and other parts of the world. (SCI07, $27.95)

Idle Days in Patagonia

Idle Days in Patagonia


by W.H. Hudson

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 2005
  • PAPER
  • 155 PAGES

A handsome reprint of Hudson's classic 1893 account of life, nature and adventure in southern South America, with paintings and drawings by Alfred Hartley and J. Smit. (PAT27, $22.00)

The Moon by Whalelight and Other Adventures Among Bats, Penguins, Crocodiles, and Whales

The Moon by Whalelight and Other Adventures Among Bats, Penguins, Crocodiles, and Whales


by Diane Ackerman

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 1992
  • PAPER
  • 250 PAGES

Delightful essays combining anecdote, observation and natural history, featuring a long chapter on Roger Payne and his work on the right whales of Peninsula Valdes. (PAT03, $14.95)

Patagonia and Tierra Del Fuego Map

Patagonia and Tierra Del Fuego Map


by ITMB

  • 2011
  • MAP

A convenient map of all Patagonia (1:2,000,000) with a more detailed map of Tierra del Fuego on the reverse. (PAT19, $12.95)

Patagonia Sur & Tierra del Fuego Map

Patagonia Sur & Tierra del Fuego Map


by Zagier & Urruty Maps

  • MAP

Published in Buenos Aires, this full-color map covers southernmost South America from El Calafate and Lago Argentino to Tierra del Fuego and Cape Horn, at a scale 1:1,000,000. (PAT70, $14.95)

Patagonian & Fuegian Channels Map

Patagonian & Fuegian Channels Map


by Zagier & Urruty Maps

  • MAP

Published in Buenos Aires, this full-color cruising map covers western Tierra del Fuego from Punta Arenas and the Straits of Magellan south to Cape Horn. (PAT71, $14.95)

Patagonian South Icefield Trekking Map


by Zagier & Urruty Maps

  • MAP

A two-sided topographic map of the Fitzroy and Cerro Torre treks, in glorious color with contour lines every 50 meters and landscape features. Scale 1:50,000. (PAT72, $16.95)

Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego


by Francisco Coloane

  • LITERATURE
  • 2008
  • PAPER
  • 176 PAGES

Born in Chiloe in the south of Chile, Coloane (1910-2000) draws on the history of the land in this collection of nine spell-binding tales. (PAT80, $14.95)

Time Out Patagonia

Time Out Patagonia


by Matt Chesterton

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2006
  • PAPER
  • 256 PAGES

A practical guide to the national parks, wildlife and attractions of Argentine and Chilean Patagonia. (PAT74, $19.95)

Torres del Paine Trekking Map

Torres del Paine Trekking Map


by JLM Maps

  • MAP

Laminated and with contour lines at 25 meter intervals, this excellent topographic map (1:50,000) shows trails, campsites and refugios, estimated time between way points, natural features and more. In Spanish. (PAT60, $17.95)

Two Years Before the Mast

Two Years Before the Mast


by Richard H. Dana

  • EXPLORATION
  • 1986
  • PAPER
  • 572 PAGES

The visceral, gripping account of life at sea during an 1838 voyage from Boston to California that took seaman Richard H. Dana around Cape Horn. (PAT06, $16.00)

Where the Earth Ends, A Journey Beyond Patagonia

Where the Earth Ends, A Journey Beyond Patagonia


by John Harrison

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 401 PAGES

A spirited tale of adventures in the southern tip of South America, south from the Pampas and Patagonia to Punta Arenas, the Beagle Channel, Ushuaia -- and Antarctica. (PAT57, $15.95)

 

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