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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
by Isabella L. Bird
The American West of the late nineteenth century had seen its share of foreign travelers but none could compare to Isabella Bird, the archetypal Victorian Lady Traveler. The daughter of an English clergyman, Bird was on her way back from Hawaii, ...
ISBN: 9781590480335
Binding: Paperback Book
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An Account of Perilous Adventure and Forbidden Romance in the Depths of Mystic Asia
by CuChullaine O'Reilly
Few places on Earth were more dangerous in 1983 than Peshawar, Pakistan. With a savage war being waged a few miles away between the Soviet Union and the Afghan mujahideen, Peshawar had become the new Casablanca. When she wasn't being bombed, her ...
ISBN: 9781590480007
Binding: Hardback Book
$60.95
by Martin Mckenna
Martin McKenna, the Dog Man, has learned plenty from the dogs he grew up with and from the dogs he now owns. He firmly believes that dogs hold the key to human happiness and well being and that they can help us to be better people - if we only ...
ISBN: 9780733331671
Binding: Paperback Book
$24.99
Tricks and Training
by Katrina Warren & Kelly Gill
TV vet Dr Katrina Warren, one of the country's most recognised and loved veterinarians, has teamed up with professional dog trainer Kelly Gill and the Wonderdogs Willow, Jordie, Jinx and Flynn. Wonderdogs teaches 20 fun tricks ranging from easy ...
ISBN: 9780732294793
Binding: Paperback Book
$24.99
by French French & Jackie French
Use this book, and you will love chickens too: love to keep them, scratching about in your own backyard; love to eat them, prepared from one of Jackie's many mouth-watering chicken-and-egg recipes. This completely revised edition's sections on ...
ISBN: 9780947214593
Binding: Paperback Book
$21.95
by John Grogan
Despite Marley's billing as 'the world's worst dog', Marley and Me explores much more than the trials and tribulations of dog-ownership. This is a heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family in the making and the wondrously neurotic dog who ...
ISBN: 9780733620713
Binding: Paperback Book
$25.00
The Adventures of a 1930s Mounted Explorer
by Ernest Fox
It was 1937 and few places on Earth were more remote than Afghanistan. Into this hermit kingdom went Ernest Fox. Technically searching for oil and gemstones for the Afghan king, the American engineer discovered a countryside unchanged since the ...
ISBN: 9781590480342
Binding: Paperback Book
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Southern Cross to Pole Star
by Aime F. Tschiffely
No one knew they were looking at a hero and his two horses. Instead the local press derided him as "a lunatic proposing to ride overland to New York." The time was 1925. The place, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Standing on the threshold of equestrian ...
ISBN: 9781590480113
Binding: Paperback Book
$48.95
Mates, Mascots and Marvels - True Stories of Animals Who Went to War
by Barry Stone
From the Boer War to the conflict in Vietnam, from the Somme to Afghanistan, from beasts of burden and bomb detectors to providers of companionship and light relief for the men and women in war, animals have played a vital role in Australian ...
ISBN: 9780733330094
Binding: Paperback Book
$35.00
A 10, 000 Mile Journey as Told by the Horses
by Aime F. Tschiffely
In the world-famous travel book, "Tschiffely's Ride", the Swiss author recounted how he and his two Criollo horses, Mancha and Gato, set off from Argentina in 1924, bound for faraway Washington DC. Their legendary 10,000 mile ride took them ...
ISBN: 9781590480120
Binding: Paperback Book
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by Joseph Goodwin
At first glance one may wonder how qualified were the two young men who set off from a Texas border town bound for Mexico City in 1931. The author, Joseph Goodwin was a Yankee with an itchy foot and a taste for peril. In contrast to this homespun ...
ISBN: 9781590480359
Binding: Paperback Book
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by Negley Farson
Negley Farson was the grandson of an American civil war general who rode with Sherman as they burned Georgia from Atlanta to the sea. Perhaps that is what gave the young man his life-long thirst for adventure? Farson flew with the Royal Flying ...
ISBN: 9781590480366
Binding: Paperback Book
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The Life and the Legacy
by Susan Orlean
'He believed the dog was immortal...' So begins the sweeping story of "Rin Tin Tin": the story of a canine superstar and of American popular culture, spanning nearly a century and many human lives, told in the inimitable style of Susan Orlean, ...
ISBN: 9780857896292
Binding: Paperback Book
$29.99
by Stuart Hollings
In-hand showing has never been as popular as it is today. In this book, the author takes an in-depth look at what goes into the training and presentation of the successful in-hand animal.
ISBN: 9780851316772
Binding: Paperback Book
$18.95
Europe's Most Famous Equestrian Explorer Rides Through England
by Aime F. Tschiffely
What does the world's most famous equestrian explorer do when he comes home to England after making a 10,000 mile ride from Argentina to Washington, DC? He writes a best-selling book about his adventures, "Tschiffely's Ride", then sets off on a ...
ISBN: 9781590480137
Binding: Paperback Book
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The Small-town Library-cat Who Touched the World
by Vicki Myron
On the coldest morning of the year, Vicki Myron found a tiny, bedraggled kitten almost frozen to death in the night drop box of the library where she worked, and her life -- and the town of Spencer, Iowa -- would never be the same.Vicki was a ...
ISBN: 9780340953952
Binding: Paperback Book
$22.99
A Journey Through Central Asia
by Ella Maillart
Ella Maillart was the adventurous Swiss woman who made her name as an intrepid explorer and one of the most remarkable woman travelers of the early twentieth century. An amazing sports woman, she first represented her country as the only woman ...
ISBN: 9781590480373
Binding: Paperback Book
$34.95
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The Essential Guide to Choosing and Keeping Happy, Healthy Hens
by Suzie Baldwin
In "Chickens", poultry breeder Suzie Baldwin offers a practical guide to everything both the beginner and more experienced hen owner needs to know, from whether to buy chicks or hens, what varieties to chose, how to tell if you're buying a ...
ISBN: 9780857830692
Binding: Paperback Book
$27.99
The Account of a Journey Through Patagonia and Tierra Del Fuego
by Aime F. Tschiffely
Tschiffely rides again ! But this time in a 30 horse-power Ford. The most famous equestrian explorer of the twentieth century decides to make a perilous journey across the Atlantic. His mission? To return to his old haunts in South America and ...
ISBN: 9781590480144
Binding: Paperback Book
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Through the Highlands of Shropshire on Horseback
by Magdalene Weale
It was 1933 and Magdalene Weale was faced with a dilemma. How to best explore her beloved English countryside? A motor car was denounced for its lack of involvement with the landscape. The bicycle, a useful vehicle, was nonetheless ruled out as ...
ISBN: 9781590480380
Binding: Paperback Book
$30.95