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Driftwood Valley, A Woman Naturalist in the Northern Wilderness • Theodora Stanwell-Fletcher • Wendell Berry • NATURAL HISTORY • OUT OF PRINT • A classic account of pioneer life and the natural history of British Columbia, originally published in 1946. This edition includes animal illustrations by the author's husband; the couple lived for three years at a remote lakeside cabin in north-central British Columbia. (PNW148, $18.95)
Field Guide to the Grizzly Bear • Lance Olsen • FIELD GUIDE • OUT OF PRINT • A brief introduction of the ecology, natural history and conservation of the grizzly, sponsored by the Great Bear Foundation. (BST38, $6.95)
Seabirds of the World, A Photographic Guide • Peter Harrison • FIELD GUIDE • OUT OF PRINT • A definitive, compact guide to all the world's seabirds, featuring 740 photographs. (FG16, $29.95)
Notes from the Century Before, A Journal from British Columbia • Edward Hoagland • Jon Krakauer • TRAVEL NARRATIVE • OUT OF PRINT • A classic portrait of a disappearing way of life in Northwest British Columbia. In 1966, Hoagland spent three months in the backcountry chatting up the locals. His essays introduce a lively cast of old-timers and capture the essence of a way of life quickly slipping away. First published in 1969. (CND189, $13.95)

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