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Essential Books These 4 items are available for $72, including
U.S. shipping, a 15% discount (Item no. EXPNW204)		  
Compass Guide Idaho  •  John Gottberg  •  Kit Duane
GUIDEBOOK •  2008 •  PAPER
Handsomely produced, illustrated and informative, this guide is an overview of the culture, history and attractions of Idaho, including a long chapter on the Sun Valley region. It features archival photographs, literary excerpts and much practical travel information. (USW296, $21.95)		   Compass Guide Idaho
Salmon River Country  •  Mark W. Lisk
NATURAL HISTORY •  2005 •  HARD COVER  • 120 PAGES
Splendid photographs showcase the diversity and beauty of Idaho's Salmon River through the seasons in this handsome book. With accompanying essays on the nature, people and history of the region. (PNW213, $27.95)		   Salmon River Country
The Middle Fork of the Salmon River, A Comprehensive Guide  •  Matt Leidecker
GUIDEBOOK •  2006 •  PAPER
A practical guide featuring detailed topographic maps and information on history, geology and wildlife by an experienced river guide and photographer. Winner of the 2006 National Outdoor Book Award. (USW498, $23.95)		   The Middle Fork of the Salmon River, A Comprehensive Guide
Recreational Map of Idaho  •  GTR Mapping
MAP
A colorful, topographic map of Idaho at a scale of 1:800,000. Two Sides. 39x27 inches. (USW300, $3.95)		   Recreational Map of Idaho



Also Recommended

Idaho River Tours: A Guide to Touring Idaho's Most Popular Wilderness Whitewater Rivers  •  John Garren   • GUIDEBOOK • COMING IN  •  A guide to the Middle Fork of the Salmon, Main Salmon (River of No Return), Lower Salmon, Selway and Hells Canyon of the Snake. (PNW214, $12.95)
 		  
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)
 		  
Impassable Canyon: Journey Down the Middle Fork of the Salmon  •  Matt Leidecker   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT  •  Leidecker's oversized, illustrated account of floating the canyon, featuring hundreds of color photographs, sketch maps and accompanying essays by fellow river guides and Idahoans. (USW543, $35.00)
 		  
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, $26.00)
 		  
River of No Return  •  Johnny Carrey  •  Cort Conley   • HISTORY  •  A history and guide to the Salmon River, featuring 150 black-and-white photographs and 10 maps. (USW309, $15.95)
 		  
Adventure Without End  •  Richard Bangs   • EXPLORATION  •  A collection of 16 globe-spanning reports from the field (including Patagonia, Idaho and Borneo) by the peripatetic river rat and writer. (TVL30, $16.95)
 		  
Home Below Hell's Canyon  •  Grace Jordan   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR  •  Jordan's affecting depression-era memoir of life at Kirkwood Bar, an Idaho sheep ranch in the Snake River gorge just below Hell's Canyon. (RKY30, $17.95)
 		  
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, $15.00)
 		  
Undaunted Courage, Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West  •  Stephen Ambrose   • EXPLORATION  •  Ambrose recreates the high adventure and politics of late 18th-century America in this classic history, rich in details of Native American life, geography, flora and fauna. (USW20, $18.00)
 		  
Angle of Repose  •  Wallace Stegner   • LITERATURE  •  A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of one man's search for his grandparents' story. It beautifully weaves the history of the American West and a glimpse of their life in California, Colorado and Idaho. (USW301, $16.00)
 		  
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)
 		  
River Tales of Idaho  •  Darcy Williamson  •  Jim Paxton   • ANTHOLOGY  •  These 58 stories range from Native American legends to early accounts by explorers and settlers to modern tales of adventure. (RKY29, $17.95)
 		  
National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States  •  Peter Alden   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A compact field guide to 1,000 commonly encountered plants and animals of Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and Idaho. With 1,500 color photographs, 11 maps, and 16 night-sky charts. (USW286, $19.95)
 		  
Roadside Geology, Idaho  •  Donald Hyndman  •  David D. Alt   • FIELD GUIDE  •  The geological history of Idaho as seen through the car window. A great introduction to basic geomorphology and how the dramatic landscapes were formed. (USW297, $20.00)
 		  
The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America  •  David Sibley   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A compact, geographically specific version of the Sibley Guide with all-new range maps, the same glorious illustrations and expanded, extremely valuable descriptions of each bird. (USW418, $19.95)
 		  
 
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