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The Fishing and Hunting Guide contains detailed, individual descriptions of more than 2,500 lakes, streams, salt water areas and hunting districts in the State of Washington, as well as a list of popular areas in British Columbia. There is also a brief account of hunting and fishing areas in Alaska, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. The Seventh Edition contains hundreds of changes, corrections and additions to the wealth of data included in the last issue...

Descriptions of more than 80 scenic hikes to or starting at more than 140 hot springs in Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia.

Stewart Holbrook - high-school dropout, logger, journalist, storyteller, and historian - was one of the best-loved figures in the Pacific Northwest during the two decades preceding his death in 1964. This anthology collects two dozen of his best pieces about his adopted home, the Pacific Northwest. Holbrook believed in "lowbrow or non-stuffed shirt history." Holbrook's lowbrow Northwest ranges from British Columbia logging camps to Oregon ranches,...

Natural History of the Pacific Northwest Mountains is an engagingly written, portable history and identification guide for the flora, fauna, and geology of the region. This guide also includes information about the landscape and weather. Packed with 800 color photographs, this is the perfect overview of the Pacific Northwest if you are looking for a simple way to discover the great outdoors.

A collection of 100 color photographs, from 35 photographers, chosen as a result of a photographic competition featuring images of the Pacific Northwest.

"Northwest History in Action, by Della Gould Emmons, is filled with one-act plays rich in human values and historical fact. Events and considerations offtimes overlooked in the conventional textbook approach to history are creatively set forth in this book" -- adapted from book's introduction.