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FATHER'S DAY

City of Fortune, How Venice Ruled the Seas

Roger Crowley

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PROVENCE & THE COTE D'AZUR

A Pig in Provence: Good Food and Simple Pleasures in the South of France

Georgeanne Brennan

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OUR FAVORITES

Arctic Dreams

Barry Lopez

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PENGUIN CLASSICS

The Log from the Sea of Cortez

John Steinbeck

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NEVADA & THE GREAT BASIN

Worth Looking For

The Desert's Past, A Natural Prehistory of the Great Basin


by Donald Grayson

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 1998
  • PAPER
  • 384 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A good, scholarly overview of the geology, natural and cultural prehistory of the Great Basin. (SWU56, $29.95)

Hiking the Great Basin, The High Desert Country of California, Nevada & Utah


by John Hart

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 1992
  • PAPER
  • 416 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A comprehensive guide to the Great Basin from California to Colorado, Nevada and Utah. (SWU53, $15.00)

Neon Nevada


by Sheila Swan | Peter Laufer

  • ART & ARCHITECTURE
  • 1994
  • HARD COVER
  • 112 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

An illustrated chronicle of over 100 neon signs that have been produced and displayed in Nevada, the neon capital of the world. (USW257, $39.95)

Las Vegas, A Guide to Recent Architecture


by Frances Anderton | John Chase

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 1998
  • PAPER
  • 320 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A guide to the architecture of Las Vegas. (USW244, $5.98)

The Mysterious Lands, A Naturalist Explores the Four Deserts of the Southwest

The Mysterious Lands, A Naturalist Explores the Four Deserts of the Southwest


by Ann Zwinger

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 1996
  • PAPER
  • 388 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

Distinguished naturalist Ann Zwinger describes her encounters with the geology, flora and fauna of the Chihuahuan, Sonoran, Mojave, and Nevada Basin deserts. (USW141, $17.95)

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