Author: Graham Mackintosh
Publisher: Graham Mackintosh
ISBN: 0962610917
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
An information and humorous account of the author's sojourn with his two canine companions in the Sierra San Pedro Martir, one of North America's most fascinating and endangered froest ecosystems.
Nearer My Dog to Thee
Near Death in the Desert
Author: Cecil Kuhne
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307793710
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
A travel anthology that gathers the best adventure stories from the world's most barren landscapes. Ranging from 19th-century explorers to modern-day journalists, these desert trekkers deal with everything from deserting men, corrupt armed soldiers, and Nigerian bush taxis to suspicious natives, stubborn camels, and debilitating sunburn. These thirteen tales are more than suspenseful; they also show how life can survive in the most punishing climates. “The night was heavy with foreboding. The rain, which had been spitting down on us during the late afternoon, grew heavier. It hurled into our faces, borne by a wind that was now gusting between the dunes at full force. . . . It was the worst storm we had encountered and Ned was out in it alone.” —Justin Marozzi, South from Barbary Also featuring: Robyn Davidson's Desert Places-Robyn Davidson follows the Rubari people across the Thar as she tries to adapt to a difficult-but fascinating-way of life. Michael Asher's Two Against the Sahara-Newlyweds embark upon a nine-month, 4500-mile journey across the world's largest desert, traveling from Morocco to Sudan. Bayle St. John's Adventure in the Libyan Desert-In 1847, a team of four trek deep into Libya in search of an oasis. But what they find is even more astounding…
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307793710
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
A travel anthology that gathers the best adventure stories from the world's most barren landscapes. Ranging from 19th-century explorers to modern-day journalists, these desert trekkers deal with everything from deserting men, corrupt armed soldiers, and Nigerian bush taxis to suspicious natives, stubborn camels, and debilitating sunburn. These thirteen tales are more than suspenseful; they also show how life can survive in the most punishing climates. “The night was heavy with foreboding. The rain, which had been spitting down on us during the late afternoon, grew heavier. It hurled into our faces, borne by a wind that was now gusting between the dunes at full force. . . . It was the worst storm we had encountered and Ned was out in it alone.” —Justin Marozzi, South from Barbary Also featuring: Robyn Davidson's Desert Places-Robyn Davidson follows the Rubari people across the Thar as she tries to adapt to a difficult-but fascinating-way of life. Michael Asher's Two Against the Sahara-Newlyweds embark upon a nine-month, 4500-mile journey across the world's largest desert, traveling from Morocco to Sudan. Bayle St. John's Adventure in the Libyan Desert-In 1847, a team of four trek deep into Libya in search of an oasis. But what they find is even more astounding…
Crating and Kenneling For Dummies®, Portable Edition
Author: Susan McCullough
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118042883
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
The easiest and most effective way to crate train your dog! Want to make crate-training easer for your dog—and yourself? This practical guide gives you the latest information on the most positive and successful way to use a crate to train your dog. Whether you are using a crate to housebreak your dog or for safer travelling, this guide tells you everything you need to know. Find out: What kind of crate is best for your dog What accessories and equipment you will need How to develop and effective training plan The best way to introduce your dog to the crate How to solve any crate-training problems Ways to minimize mischief and maintain order Proven tips for crating success Safe ways to travel by car or by plane
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118042883
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
The easiest and most effective way to crate train your dog! Want to make crate-training easer for your dog—and yourself? This practical guide gives you the latest information on the most positive and successful way to use a crate to train your dog. Whether you are using a crate to housebreak your dog or for safer travelling, this guide tells you everything you need to know. Find out: What kind of crate is best for your dog What accessories and equipment you will need How to develop and effective training plan The best way to introduce your dog to the crate How to solve any crate-training problems Ways to minimize mischief and maintain order Proven tips for crating success Safe ways to travel by car or by plane
Will My Pet Go To Heaven?
Author: Angela Shears
Publisher: Destiny Image Publishers
ISBN: 0768490871
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Is your special friend always waiting at the door for you with a wagging tail and an unconditional look of happiness? Is your favorite lap warmer always ready to keep you company on dark and stormy nights? No matter if your friend is furry, finned, feathered, or leathered, no doubt your pet plays an important role in your life and your family. In fact, your pet may be your family. But after the inevitable happens and you sob your last good-bye, will you see your pet again? In Heaven? Does your pet have a soul? Will your pet go to Heaven? This fun and light-hearted look at a seriously sad subject reveals many perspectives about Spot’s stairway to Heaven, Fluffy’s final resting place, and birds of Paradise. Will your pet rabbit rest in peace, or will your fish float forever in the septic tank? In addition to their own blend of passionate and compassionate diva dialogue, the four writers quote devoted pet owners, clergy, friends, family, and even those who just aren’t “pet people.” From the variety of perspectives and opinions, this is a heart-warming, tail-wagging conversation sure to keep you smiling from now until then…
Publisher: Destiny Image Publishers
ISBN: 0768490871
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Is your special friend always waiting at the door for you with a wagging tail and an unconditional look of happiness? Is your favorite lap warmer always ready to keep you company on dark and stormy nights? No matter if your friend is furry, finned, feathered, or leathered, no doubt your pet plays an important role in your life and your family. In fact, your pet may be your family. But after the inevitable happens and you sob your last good-bye, will you see your pet again? In Heaven? Does your pet have a soul? Will your pet go to Heaven? This fun and light-hearted look at a seriously sad subject reveals many perspectives about Spot’s stairway to Heaven, Fluffy’s final resting place, and birds of Paradise. Will your pet rabbit rest in peace, or will your fish float forever in the septic tank? In addition to their own blend of passionate and compassionate diva dialogue, the four writers quote devoted pet owners, clergy, friends, family, and even those who just aren’t “pet people.” From the variety of perspectives and opinions, this is a heart-warming, tail-wagging conversation sure to keep you smiling from now until then…
Alabaster: Pale Horse
Author: Caitlin R. Kiernan
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1621158888
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
An albino girl wanders the sun-scorched back roads of a south Georgia summer, following the bidding of an angel or perhaps only voices in her head, searching out and slaying ancient monsters who have hidden themselves away in the lonely places of the world. * Caitlín R. Kiernan is an International Horror Guild Award–winning author! * A complete collection of the Alabaster prose short stories. "Caitlín R. Kiernan is the poet and the bard of the wasted and the lost."—Neil Gaiman
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1621158888
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
An albino girl wanders the sun-scorched back roads of a south Georgia summer, following the bidding of an angel or perhaps only voices in her head, searching out and slaying ancient monsters who have hidden themselves away in the lonely places of the world. * Caitlín R. Kiernan is an International Horror Guild Award–winning author! * A complete collection of the Alabaster prose short stories. "Caitlín R. Kiernan is the poet and the bard of the wasted and the lost."—Neil Gaiman
The Inlander
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Languages : en
Pages : 390
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Languages : en
Pages : 390
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1923 Catalog Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Author: Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486851168
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This facsimile of the rare 1923 Sears catalog "Thrift Book of a Nation" offers a nostalgic look back at consumer items during a nation's recovery from World War I. The catalog featured everything, from automobile accessories to toys.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486851168
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This facsimile of the rare 1923 Sears catalog "Thrift Book of a Nation" offers a nostalgic look back at consumer items during a nation's recovery from World War I. The catalog featured everything, from automobile accessories to toys.
Animals
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Category : Animal welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 756
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Category : Animal welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 756
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Our Dumb Animals
Author: George Thorndike Angell
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Category : Animal welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 592
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Category : Animal welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 592
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The Rosary Magazine
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Languages : en
Pages : 708
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Languages : en
Pages : 708
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