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	"Boots and Saddles" or, Life in Dakota with General Custer • Elizabeth Bacon Custer • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • An account of life in the American West with General George Armstrong Custer in the wake of the Civil War, as recalled by wife Elizabeth. (USP14, $16.95)
	Across the Wide Missouri • Bernard DeVoto • HISTORY • A volume in Devoto's monumental history of the West, this engrossing book brings to life the era of fur traders and mountain men for the general reader. (PNW37, $17.95)
	Adventures in the Rocky Mountains • Isabella L. Bird • LITERATURE • The intrepid Bird captures life in the territories with glee in these entertaining letters from A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (1879). (USW512, $10.00)
	All but the Waltz, A Memoir of Five Generations in the Life of a Montana Family • Mary Clearman Blew • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • In this memoir, Blew writes of life and death on the Montana Plains, from her own youth spent working cattle on the family ranch, back through her family to the fur traders and railroad workers who first moved west. (USW101, $16.95)
	America's National Parks: The Spectacular Forces That Shaped Our Treasured Lands • Paul Schullery • NATURAL HISTORY • A stunning photographic survey of the 56 national parks of America, organized by landform. (USA138, $50.00)
	American Railroads • John F. Stover • HISTORY • The rise, sad decline, and recent recovery of railroads in the United States. (USW53, $17.00)
	Animal Tracks, Peterson Field Guide • Olaus Murie • FIELD GUIDE • The classic guide to tracks of North American mammals. (FG22, $19.95)
	Archaeology, History, and Custer's Last Battle: The Little Big Horn Reexamined • Richard Allan Fox, Jr. • HISTORY • A revisionist history of the Battle of Little Big Horn. (RKY62, $19.95)
	The Bassett Women • Grace McClure • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • The story of a pioneering family in eastern Utah, drawn from interviews, historical documents and memoirs. "Queen" Anne Bassett and her family were a resilient group who endured the harsh life of settlers in eastern Utah. (USW350, $12.95)
	The Battle of the Little Bighorn • Mari Sandoz • HISTORY • A narrative history of the Battle of Little Bighorn. (USW312, $12.95)
	The Best of the West, An Anthology of Classic Writing from the American West • Tony Hillerman • ANTHOLOGY • A campfire collection of unforgettable portraits of the West, this anthology takes in travelers, homesteaders, Navajos, government officials, pioneers and authors as diverse as Meriwether Lewis, John Steinbeck and Edward Abbey. (USW87, $18.00)
	Beyond the Hundredth Meridian, John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West • Wallace Stegner • EXPLORATION • The classic, Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of explorer John Wesley Powell by the great Wallace Stegner, first published in 1954. It's both an adventure and an insightful look at the politics of development in the American West. (USW78, $16.00)
	The Big Year, A Tale Of Man, Nature, And Fowl Obsession • Mark Obmascik • NATURAL HISTORY • Obmascik, himself an over-the-edge birder, recounts with glee and page-turning detail the race to see the most birds in North America in a year. It's an utterly compelling account of a three-way race (roofing contractor, tycoon, software nerd), likely never again to be equaled. (BRD29, $14.00)
	Birding by Ear: Western North America • Richard Walton • NATURAL HISTORY • (USW444, $30.00)
	Birding in the American West • Kevin Zimmer • FIELD GUIDE • A guide to finding birds -- and distinguishing among similar species -- in the West. (USW404, $29.95)
	Birds of the Lower Colorado River Valley • Kenneth V. Rosenberg • FIELD GUIDE • A scholarly, authoritative report on the 400 species of birds occurring along the 200-mile stretch of the Arizona-California border. (USW173, $60.00)
	The Birdwatcher's Companion to North American Birdlife • Christopher W. Leahy • Gordon Morrison • NATURAL HISTORY • A handsome, fully illustrated survey of the birds of North America, organized A to Z, covering birds, bird biology, conservation and birdwatching. (NAM21, $19.95)
	Black Elk Speaks • Nicholas Black Elk • John Neihardt • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • The remarkable, celebrated biography of an Oglala Sioux spiritual leader (1863-1950), as recorded by John Neihardt. (SWU133, $14.95)
	Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park • James Willard Schultz • LITERATURE • Blackfoot legends and tales gathered by a man who lived among them. (RKY55, $19.95)
	The Blackfeet, Raiders on the Northwest Plains • John Canfield Ewers • HISTORY • A classic history of the Blackfeet, first published in 1958. It is old-fashioned, authoritatively written, factual and full of detail of daily life. (PNW47, $24.95)
	Bones for Barnum Brown, Adventures of a Dinosaur Hunter • Roland T. Bird • Edwin Colbert • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • A brief memoir of paleontological discovery and personalities focusing largely on the west. (SWU141, $17.95)
	Boulder, Evolution of a City • Silvia Pettem • HISTORY • A handsome collection of 300 black-and-white photographs presenting Boulder's history and development over the past century. (USW305, $19.95)
	Buffalo Nation: History and Legend of the North American Bison • Valerius Geist • NATURAL HISTORY • An examination of the bison, its natural history and its place in the American story. Photographs complement an informative text by Valerius Geist, an authority on North America's large mammals. (BST61, $22.95)
	Butch Cassidy, A Biography • Richard Patterson • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • The life of the legendary outlaw. (USW355, $21.95)
	Butterflies through Binoculars, The West • Jeffrey Glassberg • FIELD GUIDE • A photographic identification guide to butterflies found throughout the western United States. (BUG11, $24.95)
	The Canadian Rockies Superguide • Graeme Pole • GUIDEBOOK • This essential handbook for travelers combines color photographs, excellent maps and solid information on places and attractions throughout the Canadian Rockies. It also includes a section on the geological formation of the Rockies and fascinating sidebars on wildlife and historical figures. (CND28, $29.95)
	Centennial • James Michener • LITERATURE • Michener's epic novel, written in celebration of America's bicentennial and the American West, spans 136 million years of Colorado history. (USW344, $8.99)
	The Cherokees • Thea Purdue • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • An illustrated introduction to Cherokee culture and art for a middle-school audience. Part of the "Indians of North America" series from Chelsea House Publishers. (USW456, $30.00)
	Chief Joseph and the Nez Perces: A Photographic History • Jan and Bill Moeller • HISTORY • A husband and wife team track the trail of the Nez Perce Indians through Idaho, Montana and down to Oklahoma in this book of color photographs, showing the landscapes they encountered. (PNW93, $15.00)
	The City and the Saloon, Denver, 1858-1916 • Thomas J. Noel • HISTORY • A brief, scholarly portrait of saloon life in the old West. (USW207, $22.50)
	Close Range: Wyoming Stories • E. Annie Proulx • LITERATURE • Proulx's brilliantly-drawn characters personify the loneliness, harsh beauty and wild nature of Wyoming in this luminous collection, which includes the story "Brokeback Mountain." (USW349, $15.00)
	The Colorado Almanac, Facts about Colorado • Thomas J. Noel • REFERENCE • Entertaining trivia on the geography, economy, history, and people of the Centennial State. (USW427, $12.95)
	Colorado GuideMap • National Geographic • A laminated, fold-up map of Colorado at a scale of 1:1,500,000. (USW201, $7.95)
	Colorado National Monument Map • Trails Illustrated • A detailed hiker's topographic map of Colorado National Monument at a scale of 1:24,000. (RKY44, $9.95)
	Colorado Plateau Canyonlands • Hildebrand • A detailed shaded relief map (scale 1:700,000) of the Southern Rockies, including Bryce Canyon, Zion, the Grand Canyon and New Mexico. Features railroad routes. (USW05, $11.95)
	The Colorado Plateau Map • Time Traveler Maps • A shaded relief map at a scale of 1:1,300,000 with information on parks, monuments and other public lands. (USW266, $6.49)
	Colorado, A History of the Centennial State • Carl Abbott • Stephen J. Leonard • David G. McComb • HISTORY • A balanced and wide-ranging introduction to the state. (RKY48, $29.95)
	Colorado, A Liquid History & Tavern Guide to the Highest State • Thomas J. Noel • GUIDEBOOK • An award-winning, illustrated guide to noteworthy taverns and saloon, not just in Denver but throughout Colorado. (RKY09, $18.95)
	The Compact Guide to the Wildflowers of the Rockies • Dana Bush • FIELD GUIDE • 100 species of wildflowers commonly encountered in the Rocky Mountains. (USW10, $7.95)
	The Company of Wolves • Peter Steinhart • NATURAL HISTORY • A celebration of the wolf, this book presents the ecology of the North American wolf, a call for its reintroduction in the West, and a history of the complex relations with humans. (BST37, $15.95)
	Compass Guide Colorado • Jon Klusmire • Paul Chesley • GUIDEBOOK • This wonderfully written handbook features archival photographs, literary excerpts and practical travel information. (USW200, $21.95)
	Compass Guide Idaho • John Gottberg • Kit Duane • GUIDEBOOK • Handsomely produced, illustrated and informative, this guide is an overview of the culture, history and attractions of Idaho. It features archival photographs, literary excerpts and much practical travel information. (USW296, $21.00)
	Compass Guide Montana • Compass American • GUIDEBOOK • This wonderfully written handbook features outstanding color photographs, good maps and in-depth information on the culture, history and attractions of Montana. It includes literary excerpts by Wallace Stegner and John Steinbeck, and essays on rodeos, the Hutterites and cowboy artist Charlie Russell. With practical travel information for sites such as Yellowstone National Park and Flathead Indian Reservation. (USW57, $21.95)
	Compass Guide Utah • Tom Wharton • Gayen Wharton • GUIDEBOOK • This handsome guide features outstanding color photography, detailed maps and in-depth information on the culture, history and attractions of Utah. (USW130, $21.95)
	The Complete Dinosaur • James O. Farlow • M.K. Brett-Surman • Robert K. Walters • SCIENCE • An abundantly illustrated survey of dinosaurs, their discovery, study, biology and evolution, with dozens of contributors. Geared to the serious dinosaur enthusiast with some basic knowledge, it contains over 350 illustrations and a 16-page full-color spread. (SCI42, $39.95)
	The Complete Guide to Prehistoric Life • Tim Haines • Paul Chambers • SCIENCE • This thrilling overview of life on the planet from the Cambrian to the Pleistocene features 350 photo-realistic illustrations of dinosaurs and other charismatic early creatures. (GEO34, $24.95)
	The Complete Whitewater Rafter • Jeff Bennett • REFERENCE • A popular, practical guide to whitewater rafting, with information on preparing for your trip, choosing equipment, safety and rescue, the history of rafting, as well as introductions to water currents and rapid classifications. (OCE59, $16.95)
	The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers and the Rush to Colorado • Elliott West • HISTORY • A history of the Colorado gold rush and its effect on the Great Plains. (USP12, $16.95)
	Counting Coup, A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn • Larry Colton • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • The story of a fledgling basketball star, teenage mother and Crow Indian in Hardin, Montana. (RKY73, $14.95)
	Crazy Horse, A Life • Larry McMurtry • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • The story of Sioux warrior Crazy Horse, written by the Pulitzer prize-winning author of "Lonesome Dove." McMurtry blends history, biography and a dose of good storytelling in this short, thought-provoking biography. A volume in the excellent "Penguin Lives" series. (USW205, $14.00)
	Creation of the Teton Landscape • David D. Love • NATURAL HISTORY • A geological chronicle of Jackson Hole and the Tetons, published by the Grand Teton Natural History Association. (USW469, $16.95)
	Cripple Creek District, The Last of Colorado's Gold Booms • Jan Mackell • HISTORY • A short history of the Cripple Creek region and the Colorado gold rush of 1891. (RKY49, $24.99)
	Crossing the Next Meridian: Land, Water, and the Future of the West • Charles F. Wilkinson • HISTORY • A discussion of development and conservation in the West. (USW361, $35.00)
	Crucible for Conservation, The Struggle for Grand Teton National Park • Robert W. Righter • HISTORY • A history of the establishment of Grand Teton National Park, taking into account the numerous disputes involving entrepreneurs, conservationists, government officials and local ranchers. (USW307, $8.95)
	Custer, Cavalier in Buckskin • Robert Utley • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • A concise biography of General George Armstrong Custer. (RKY64, $29.95)
	Dining by Rail, The History and Recipes of America's Golden Age of Railroad Cuisine • James D. Porterfield • HISTORY • A glimpse into the golden age of rail through the windows of the dining car. (GEN217, $19.95)
	Dinosaur National Monument Map • Trails Illustrated • A topographic map of Dinosaur National Monument in Colorado and Utah, at a scale of 1:78,000. (RKY38, $9.95)
	Downcanyon, A Naturalist Explores the Colorado River Through the Grand Canyon • Ann Zwinger • NATURAL HISTORY • A vivid overview of the Grand Canyon and Colorado River, from Mile 0 at Lees Ferry to Mile 278 at Grand Wash Fault. Zwinger interweaves geology, plants, animals and human history in her account. (USW11, $19.95)
	The Emerald Sea, Exploring the Underwater Wilderness of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska • Dale Sanders • Diane Swanson • NATURAL HISTORY • An illustrated overview of the diverse underwater life of the Pacific Northwest featuring hundreds of color photographs. (PNW54, $34.95)
	Empire Express, Building the First Transcontinental Railroad • David Haward Bain • HISTORY • A magisterial history of the railroad that connected the East to the West -- and radically changed the face of America. It is quite a tale, featuring greed, corruption, disaster and many memorable characters. (USW135, $20.00)
	Encounters with the Archdruid • John McPhee • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • McPhee profiles the former president of the Sierra Club as he faces a developer, a geologist, and the Secretary of the Interior. (NAT47, $15.00)
	Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs • Philip J. Currie • Kevin Padian • REFERENCE • This massive volume may be expensive, but it's certainly comprehensive. Compiled by two prominent paleontologists, it's a reference to major dinosaur research up through the end of the 20th century. (SCI29, $148.00)
	The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons • John Wesley Powell • Wallace Stegner • EXPLORATION • The classic tale of adventure and exploration of the rivers and canyonlands of the Colorado Plateau, originally published in 1875 -- and still essential reading for any traveler to the Grand Canyon. (USW80, $15.00)
	Falcon Guide, Hiking Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks • Erik Molvar • GUIDEBOOK • This guide covers major hikes and trails in both parks, including sketch maps, mile-by-mile descriptions, easy-to-follow maps, elevation charts and descriptions of geographical features and wildlife to be seen en route. (USW102, $15.95)
	Falcon Guide, Hiking Grand Teton National Park • Bill Schneider • GUIDEBOOK • A practical guide to hiking in Grand Teton National Park, featuring descriptions of 35 hikes, maps, black-and-white photographs, and practical information, such as safety tips. (USW306, $14.95)
	Falcon Guide, Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park • Kent Dannen • Donna Dannen • GUIDEBOOK • A comprehensive guide to the trails of RMNP. (USW278, $14.95)
	Falcon Guide, Hiking the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness • Bill Schneider • GUIDEBOOK • A practical hiking guide to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. (RKY08, $17.95)
	A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians • Robert Stebbins • FIELD GUIDE • The definitive field guide, with a special section on Baja's endemic species. (FG08, $22.00)
	Fine Just the Way It Is, Wyoming Stories • Annie Proulx • LITERATURE • A collection of visceral, often heartbreaking stories about life in the arid West by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. (USW569, $25.00)
	Fire on the Mountain, The True Story of the South Canyon Fire • John MacLean • HISTORY • A gripping account of the deadly 1994 wildfire that raged on Storm King Mountain. (USW212, $14.00)
	Fishing Yellowstone National Park • Richard Parks • GUIDEBOOK • A comprehensive handbook to fishing throughout the park from Falcon Guides. (RKY34, $14.95)
	Flashman and the Redskins • George MacDonald Fraser • LITERATURE • Picking up where Flashman For Freedom left off, our disreputable hero finds himself on a wagon train en route to San Francisco. Naturally, he meets Kit Carson, gets captured by Apaches and ends up the center of the Battle of Little Big Horn, where he may have been the one who shot Custer (but by accident). (USW464, $15.00)
	Fools Crow • James Welch • LITERATURE • Set in Montana shortly after the Civil War, this novel tells of Fools Crow, a young Blackfoot Indian on the verge of manhood, and his tribe, known as the Lone Eaters. (USW308, $15.00)
	Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay • Don Rickey, Jr. • HISTORY • A history of the United States Army's 19th-century conflicts with Native Americans. (USW435, $19.95)
	Frontier Regulars, The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1891 • Robert Utley • HISTORY • A vivid history of the battles for supremacy and control in the American West. (USW434, $29.95)
	A Garden of Bristlecones, Tales of Change in the Great Basin • Micahel Cohen • NATURAL HISTORY • A natural and cultural history. (SWU52, $34.95)
	Glacier/Waterton Lakes National Parks Map • Trails Illustrated • A detailed topographic map of Glacier and Waterton national Parks (USW96, $11.95)
	Goin' Railroading • Sam Speas • Margaret Coel • HISTORY • An account of two generations of railroad engineers who have worked on the Colorado and Southern railroads since the late 19th century. (USW204, $19.95)
	Grand Teton National Park Map • Trails Illustrated • A detailed topographic map of Grand Teton National Park. (USW34, $11.95)
	Grassland, The History, Biology, Politics and Promise of the American Prairie • Richard Manning • NATURAL HISTORY • An environmental history of the great plains. (USW178, $16.00)
	Great Basin National Park Map • Earthwalk Press • GUIDEBOOK • A detailed hiking map of great Basin National Park. (SWU54, $5.95)
	The Great Dinosaur Hunters and Their Discoveries • Edwin Colbert • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • A nicely illustrated and popular survey of paleontological discovery, from its beginnings in 19th century England to an Arctic Expedition in 1960. (SCI64, $9.95)
	The Great Divide, A Biography of the Rocky Mountains • Gary Ferguson • NATURAL HISTORY • The exciting adventurers -- trappers, hippies and women's suffragists -- of the Rocky Mountains, past and present, come to life in Ferguson's account of the lands that have always encouraged exploration, inspired dreams and represented American freedom. (RKY84, $16.95)
	Great Lodges of the National Parks, Volume Two • David Morris • Fred Pflughoft • Christine Barnes • ART & ARCHITECTURE • A second volume of gorgeous pictures from the most impressive and historically important lodges all over the US. (USW568, $35.00)
	Great Plains • Ian Frazier • TRAVEL NARRATIVE • A marvelously digressive, wide-ranging account of 25,000 miles worth of travels criss-crossing throughout the Great Plains, combining first-rate reportage and history. (USW172, $14.00)
	The Great Plains • Walter Prescott Webb • HISTORY • Originally published in 1931, this classic and still provocative book traces the mindset and circumstances that pushed the settlers west. (USW179, $21.95)
	The Great Rocky Mountain Nature Factbook, A Guide to the Region's Remarkable Animals, Plants & Natural Features • Susan Ewing • NATURAL HISTORY • (RKY03, $14.95)
	Hear That Lonesome Whistle Blow: Railroads in the West • Dee Brown • HISTORY • A spirited history of the transcontinental railroad and the conquering of the American West. (USW04, $15.00)
	Historical Atlas of Colorado • Thomas J. Noel • Paul F. Mahoney • Richard E. Stevens • REFERENCE • An introduction to the history and geography of Colorado. (RKY10, $29.95)
	History of Wyoming • T. A. Larson • HISTORY • Condensed from the author's monumental multi-volume history. (USW66, $40.00)
	Home Below Hell's Canyon • Grace Jordan • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • Jordan's affecting depression-era memoir of life at Kirkwood Bar, a Idaho sheep ranch in the Snake River gorge just below Hell's Canyon. (RKY30, $16.95)
	Horace Tabor: His Life and the Legend • Duane Smith • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • A biography of one of Colorado's greatest success stories. (RKY47, $22.50)
	Housekeeping • Marilynne Robinson • LITERATURE • A both tragic and comic novel of a girl and her sister growing up in the mountains of Idaho. It's evocative of the landscape and written with vivid, poetic prose. (PNW89, $14.00)
	How To Be A Bad Birdwatcher • Simon Barnes • NATURAL HISTORY • According to Simon Barnes, the only good birdwatcher is a "bad" birdwatcher. A funny and refreshingly straight-talking guide to birdwatching from a London Times sportswriter. (BRD25, $17.95)
	In Mountain Shadows, A History of Idaho • Carlos A. Schwantes • HISTORY • A concise, illustrated history of Idaho from the early 19th century to the present, covering Native Americans, economics, geography, industry and territorial disputes. (USW298, $24.00)
	In Pursuit of the Nez Perces, The Nez Perce War of 1877 • Linwood Laughy • O.O. Howard • Duncan McDonald • Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce • HISTORY • Three very different accounts of the Nez Perce War by General O.O. Howard (commander of the U.S. Troops), Chief Joseph (leader of the Nez Perce) and Nez Perce Indians who fled. (PNW95, $12.95)
	In Search of the Old Ones, Exploring the Anasazi World of the Southwest • David D. Roberts • ARCHAEOLOGY • An exuberant, engaging account of archaeological adventures in the desert Southwest. Roberts investigates the factors that may have led to the demise of the Anasazi civilization -- and looks into longstanding controversies. (USW157, $14.00)
	In the Arms of the Sky • Earl Murray • LITERATURE • A dimestore romance about explorer Isabella Bird and her one-eyed paramour Rocky Mountain Jim Nugent. (EXP26, $6.99)
	In the Wilderness, Coming of Age in Unknown Country • Kim Barnes • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • A memoir of growing up during the 1960s and 70s in the isolation of the woods of rural Idaho. (USW299, $13.95)
	Indian Creek Chronicles, A Winter Alone in the Wilderness • Peter Fromm • TRAVEL NARRATIVE • Fromm's lyrical tale of a winter as a ranger deep in Idaho's Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness displays his sense of the land, self-deprecating humor, and the joys and solace of a winter alone. (USW310, $14.00)
	Insight Fleximap Denver • Brian Bell • Donna Dailey • GUIDEBOOK • A laminated map of the "Mile High City," featuring detailed city, street and road maps, basic tourist information and recommendations. (RKY40, $8.95)
	Insight Guide National Parks, Western United States • Insight Guides • GUIDEBOOK • A volume in the award-winning Insight series, this guide is noted for its wonderful photography, superb production and informative short essays. It is a thoroughly illustrated, comprehensive guide to the national parks of the western United States, including Arches, Yosemite, Yellowstone, Zion, the Grand Canyon and the Petrified Forest. (USW181, $24.95)
	Into the West: The Story of Its People • Walter Nugent • HISTORY • An informative history exploring the ever-changing people of the American West. (USW259, $16.95)
	Irons in the Fire • John McPhee • LITERATURE • A broad-ranging, fascinating collection of essays by John McPhee. (GEN132, $16.00)
	The Journals of Lewis and Clark • Frank Bergon • EXPLORATION • An expanded version of the journals with more on the natural history and peoples encountered. (USW48, $14.95)
	The Journals of Lewis and Clark • Meriwether Lewis • William Clark • Bernard DeVoto • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • A classic condensed version of the Lewis and Clark journals, originally published in 1953 and long the standard. (PNW96, $14.95)
	Journey to the High Southwest, A Traveler's Guide to Santa Fe and the Four Corners of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah • Robert Casey • GUIDEBOOK • An outstanding guide, featuring first-hand observations and step-by-step narrative accounts of travel by auto, raft, or foot throughout the Four Corners, including the Lowry Pueblo Ruins, Canyonlands, Monument Valley and Taos. (USW08, $19.95)
	Killing Custer, The Battle of the Little Bighorn and the Fate of the Plains Indians • James Welch • HISTORY • A reconstruction of the battle from the point of view of the Indians. (RKY71, $15.00)
	Kingbird Highway, The Story of a Natural Obsession That Got a Little Out of Hand • Kenn Kaufman • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • Kaufman's absorbing account of coming-of-age as a Wichita teenager on the road in 1973 with a summer's pay in his pocket and the goal of seeing as many birds as he could in a year. (BRD27, $14.00)
	The Lance and the Shield, The Life and Times of Sitting Bull • Robert Utley • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • An expansive, unbiased biography of the chief of the Lakota Sioux, incorporating both the white and Indian perspectives. (USP13, $16.95)
	The Last Best Place, A Montana Anthology • William Kittredge • ANTHOLOGY • Farmer-turned-writer Kittredge collects historic and contemporary writings on Montana -- a monumental undertaking justified by the diversity of memoirs, stories and history included. (USW55, $35.00)
	Letters of a Woman Homesteader • Elinor Pruitt Stewart • N. C. Wyeth • Gretel Ehrlich • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • A true portrait of pioneer life in the west. (USW348, $12.95)
	Letters to Henrietta • Lisa Chubbuck • Isabella Bird • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • This extremely enjoyable collection of letters back home capture the verve and spirit of the globe-trotting spinster from the Isle of Mull. (WLD39, $22.95)
	Lewis & Clark, The Journey of the Corps of Discovery • Dayton Duncan • Ken Burns • EXPLORATION • The handsomely produced companion volume to Ken Burns' PBS documentary film, featuring essays and 150 illustrations, most in full color. (PNW36, $25.00)
	Lewis & Clark: Legacies, Memories, and New Perspectives • Kris Fresonke • Mark Spence • HISTORY • A scholarly collection of essays on the journey of the Corps of Discovery and its impact on the history, culture, nature, science and arts of the United States. (USW436, $22.95)
	Lewis and Clark Among the Indians • James P. Ronda • HISTORY • Ronda, a historian at the University of Tulsa, focuses on the various tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark, their ethnography and leaders. Originally published in 1984, this edition celebrates the Lewis and Clark bicentennial. (USW203, $17.95)
	Lewis and Clark and the Image of the American Northwest • John Logan Allen • HISTORY • A Dover reprint of a classic study originally published by the University of Illinois Press in 1975. (USW375, $13.95)
	Lewis and Clark, Partners in Discovery • John E. Bakeless • EXPLORATION • Applying his own original research and the journals of expedition members, Bakeless has put together an authoritative biography of the two explorers. (USW376, $14.95)
	Mac's Field Guide to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, Trees and Wildflowers • Craig MacGowan • Gary McCue • FIELD GUIDE • This laminated card is waterproof and small enough to slip into your backpack. (USW194, $4.95)
	Mammals of Colorado • David Armstrong • James Fitzgerald • Carron Meaney • NATURAL HISTORY • A detailed, comprehensive guide and handbook. (RKY14, $59.95)
	Mammals of North America • Roland W. Kays • Don E. Wilson • FIELD GUIDE • The most comprehensive guide to mammals found north of Mexico. (NAM11, $19.95)
	The March of the Montana Column, A Prelude to the Custer Disaster • James Bradley • Edgar Stewart • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • The journals of Lieutenant James Bradley, a first-hand account of the Sioux Campaign. (RKY65, $19.95)
	The Meadow • James Galvin • TRAVEL NARRATIVE • Galvin's lyrical, personal memoir of ranch life along the Colorado-Wyoming border is rich with beautiful imagery and unforgettable characters. (USW528, $14.00)
	Montana Atlas & Gazetteer • DeLorme Mapping • REFERENCE • Outstanding color maps of Montana, including Glacier National Park. (USW60, $19.95)
	Montana Wyoming Map • Map Art Maps • A map of Montana and Wyoming, at a scale of 1.38M. (USW196, $4.95)
	Montana, High, Wide, and Handsome • Joseph Kinsey Howard • William Kittredge • Alfred Guthrie • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • A classic history, first published in 1943, this delightful book is a spirited, appreciative testimony to the great prairie, its indigenous peoples, geography, climate, turf battles, economy and environment by an early newspaperman. (USW50, $16.95)
	Mountain City • Gregory Martin • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • A memoir of rural life in the Basque-influenced sheep herding country of northern Nevada. (SWU55, $19.00)
	Mountain Home, Tales of Seeking a Family Life in Harmony With Nature • Adolf Hungry Wolf • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • Mr. Hungry Wolf shares tales of herbal remedies, wild animals, home schooling his four children and living without running water, phone, TV or electricity in the Canadian Rockies. (CND31, $14.95)
	Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians • Clark Wissler • D.C. Duvall • Alice Beck Kehoe • HISTORY • A classic collection of myths and tales originally published in 1908. (USW105, $16.95)
	Myths of the Idaho Indians • Deward E. Walker • LITERATURE • This short collection of traditional stories from Idaho's Indian population is published by the University of Idaho. (RKY32, $11.95)
	Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains to the Columbia River • John Kirk Townsend • TRAVEL NARRATIVE • A chronicle of the natrualist author's trek from St. Louis to Oregon, orginally published in 1839. (PNW149, $17.95)
	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders • Lorus J. Milne • FIELD GUIDE • A guide to 200 species of insects and beetles featuring 700 full-color photographs. (FG53, $19.95)
	National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America • National Geographic • FIELD GUIDE • From Alaska to Baja California, this field guide, now in its fifth edition is the one to carry. (FG09, $24.00)
	National Geographic National Parks West • National Geographic • GUIDEBOOK • A handy, illustrated guide to the national parks of the western United States, including Yellowstone, Yosemite, Rocky Mountain and Olympic, featuring excellent maps and suggested excursions. (USW457, $22.00)
	Native Universe, Voices of Indian America • Clifford E. Trafzer • ANTHOLOGY • This sumptuously illustrated cultural history, written exclusively by Native Americans, is published in celebration of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. (USA95, $40.00)
	A Natural History of Western Trees • Donald Culross Peattie • FIELD GUIDE • Not exactly a field guide, Peattie's book is scattered with anecdotes and information on aboriginal use, folk names, and economic value of each species. He offers rich full-length portraits of his favorite trees, and the original wood engravings of the 1950 classic are also included. (USW191, $21.00)
	A Naturalist's Guide to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park • Frank C. Craighead, Jr. • NATURAL HISTORY • A memoir and classic natural history of the wildlife of Jackson Hole and the Tetons by a celebrated local biologist, organized week-by-week throughout the year. (SWU168, $18.95)
	Nch'I-Wana: The Big River, Mid-Columbia Indians and their Land • Eugene Hunn • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • A scholarly, fascinating survey of the Native American people of the eastern Washington and Oregon with a focus on ecology and the environment. The author includes a chapter on contemporary life. (PNW29, $22.50)
	Never Cry Wolf • Farley Mowat • LITERATURE • FAVORITE • A laugh-out-loud funny account of wolf research and government folly set on the barren lands of northern Manitoba, perfect for teens. (BST34, $12.99)
	The New Encyclopedia of the American West • Howard R. Lamar • REFERENCE • A massive -- and entertaining -- reference to the West. (USW416, $80.00)
	The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest • Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. • HISTORY • A riveting, classic history of the Nez Perce from the encounters with Lewis and Clark to the tragic defeat of Chief Joseph in 1877. (PNW88, $21.00)
	Northeastern Utah Map • Utah Travel Council • A map of northeastern Utah at a scale of 1:357,000. (USW353, $4.95)
	Northwest Passage, The Great Columbia River • William Dietrich • HISTORY • A sweeping portrait of the Columbia, its history, nature and transformation from wild river to engineering marvel by a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the Seattle Times. (PNW26, $18.95)
	Of Wolves and Men • Barry Lopez • NATURAL HISTORY • This eloquent, powerful book is an outstanding overview of the wolf, as well as a survey of wolf mythology and its relationship to human society. First published in the 1980s, it has been reprinted with a new afterword by the author. (BST31, $18.00)
	The Old North Trail: Life, Legends and Religion of the Blackfeet Indians • Walter McClintock • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • A portrait of Blackfoot culture. (USW411, $19.95)
	The Oregon Trail, Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life • Francis Parkman • David Levin • TRAVEL NARRATIVE • The original, 19th-century account by the great American historian and romantic, based in part on the author's wanderings on the Oregon Trail through the plains of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas. (USW369, $15.00)
	Out West • Dayton Duncan • EXPLORATION • In this spirited tale of history, exploration and travel, Duncan recounts his adventures in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark (USW374, $24.95)
	Over the Mountains, An Aerial View of Geology • Michael Collier • SCIENCE • Collier, a geologist, writer and photographer, piloted a small plane to inaccessible mountain locations, returning with the breathtaking color photographs featured in this book. (NAT126, $34.95)
	People of the Red Earth, Native Americans of Colorado • Sally Crum • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • The history cultures, agricultural methods, and other characteristics of Colorado's native inhabitants. (USW381, $19.95)
	Plants of Rocky Mountain National Park • Linda H. Beidleman • Richard G. Beidleman • Beatrice E. Willard • NATURAL HISTORY • Guide to plant life of Rocky Mountain National Park. (USW285, $24.95)
	A Portrait of Rocky Mountain National Park • Jim Osterberg • James Frank • NATURAL HISTORY • 120 colored photographs of Rocky Mountain National Park. (USW282, $12.95)
	Preserving Nature in the National Parks, A History • Richard West Sellars • NATURAL HISTORY • A history of the National Park Service. (USA12, $22.00)
	Rebel of the Rockies, A History of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad • Robert G. Athearn • HISTORY • A history of one of the old big-time railroads. (USW393, $35.00)
	Recreational Map of Colorado • GTR Mapping • A very good fold-out map of Colorado at a scale of 1:820,000. (RKY13, $3.95)
	Recreational Map of Idaho • GTR Mapping • A colorful, topographic map of Idaho at a scale of 1:800,000. (USW300, $3.95)
	Recreational Map of Utah • GTR Mapping • A very good fold-out map of Utah at a scale of 1:800,000 showing topography, parks and wilderness areas, cities, towns and roads. (SWU48, $3.95)
	Recreational Map of Western Montana • GTR Mapping • This handy road map (1:790,000) shows Missoula, Butte, Bozeman, Big Sky and the route between Yellowstone and Glacier. (RKY86, $3.95)
	Recreational Map of Wyoming • GTR Mapping • A colorful topographic map of Wyoming at a scale of 1:800,000. (USW303, $3.95)
	Remember D-Day, Both Sides Tell Their Stories • Ronald J. Drez • David Eisenhower • HISTORY • YOUNG ADULTS • An engaging and well-constructed history of the D-Day invasion for readers in grades 5 to 8, complete with anecdotes from soldiers, black-and-white photographs and plenty of historical information. (USA96, $17.95)
	Return to Wild America, A Yearlong Search for the Continent's Natural Soul • Scott Weidensaul • NATURAL HISTORY • An eye-opening trek in the footsteps of conservation pioneers Roger Tory Peterson and James Fisher, whose 1953 journey across America resulted in the classic Wild America. (USA123, $15.00)
	Richard Wetherill, Anasazi • Frank McNitt • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • An engrossing biography of a man instrumental in discovering, exploring, and excavating ancient sites throughout the Southwest. (USW39, $21.95)