Birds of Bhutan  •  Carol Inskipp  •  Tim Inskipp  •  Richard Grimmett FIELD GUIDE •  2004 •  PAPER  • 192 PAGES • COMING IN A compact guide featuring 70 stunning color plates and local information on habitats, birdwatching and conservation. Covering 555 species, the guide includes concise descriptive information on identification, habitat, and distribution. Second edition. Published in conjunction with the WWF Bhutan Programme and dedicated to his majesty Druk Gyalpo Jigme Singye Wanchuk. The same trio of authors contributed to the masterful "Guide to the Birds of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives" (Item no. FG31), which is also available in a field edition (Item no. FG43). (BHU12, $28.95)
Field Guide to the Mammals of the Indian Subcontinent  •  K. K. Gurung  •  Raj Singh FIELD GUIDE •  1996 •  PAPER  • 140 PAGES • COMING IN Subtitled "Where to Watch Mammals in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Pakistan," this compact guide to 106 species features color illustrations, tracks, range maps and information about habitats and conservation. With an overview of 23 parks and reserves, including location maps and species lists. (FG33, $41.00)
Concise Flowers of the Himalaya  •  Oleg Polunin  •  Adam Stainton FIELD GUIDE •  1998 •  PAPER  • 424 PAGES • COMING IN A condensed version of the classic "Flowers of the Himalaya," featuring the same 700 color photographs and 315 drawings but with shorter descriptive information. The field guide covers plants occurring from the Nepal-Sikkim border in the southeast to Kashmir in the northwest. Publsihed by Oxford University Press in India. (HML17, $25.00)
In the Himalayas, Journeys Through Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan  •  Jeremy Bernstein TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  1996 •  PAPER  • 336 PAGES • COMING IN A classic book on the people, places and politics of the Himalayan countries by the "New Yorker" writer and mountaineer, in part a journal of a 1983 trek to Mount Everest. (TBT05, $16.95)