Editore: Allen Lane, 2021
ISBN 10: 073524104X ISBN 13: 9780735241046
Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Editore: Penguin Canada, 2020
ISBN 10: 0735236852 ISBN 13: 9780735236851
Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Editore: Penguin Canada, 2016
ISBN 10: 014319397X ISBN 13: 9780143193975
Da: Zoom Books Company, Lynden, WA, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
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Editore: Allen Lane, 2019
ISBN 10: 0735236836 ISBN 13: 9780735236837
Da: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Editore: Penguin Canada, 2022
ISBN 10: 0735241066 ISBN 13: 9780735241060
Da: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Editore: Penguin Canada, 2018
ISBN 10: 0143193988 ISBN 13: 9780143193982
Da: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. Book may contain some writing, highlighting, and or cover damage. Shipped fast and reliably!.
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Editore: Allen Lane, 2023
ISBN 10: 0735241015 ISBN 13: 9780735241015
Da: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Editore: Polyglott Verlag, 2023
ISBN 10: 3846409014 ISBN 13: 9783846409015
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Editore: Viking, 2015
ISBN 10: 0670069450 ISBN 13: 9780670069453
Da: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Editore: Allen Lane, Canada, 2023
Da: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 8vo pp. 346, "From Canadaâs most accomplished adventurer and storyteller comes a gripping journey into the vastness of Canadaâs landscape and history. Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Each spring, falcons migrate from southernmost Canada to remote arctic mountains.?. book.
Editore: Penguin Canada, Toronto, 2022
ISBN 10: 0735241066 ISBN 13: 9780735241060
Da: Foley & Sons Fine Editions, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. SIGNED on the Title page by the author. No inscription. Number line begins at 3. As New. Unread. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: Allen Lane, 2017
ISBN 10: 0670069469 ISBN 13: 9780670069460
Da: Zoom Books Company, Lynden, WA, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. Book is in good condition and may contain underlining or highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include library labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc . We offer 100% money back guarantee and fast customer support.
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Editore: Allen Lane, 2019
ISBN 10: 0735236836 ISBN 13: 9780735236837
Da: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada
Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 272 p. 24 cm. Colour photos in centre section. White hardcover in dustjacket. Small dents in lower edges. Some faint marks to white covers. Signed by author.
Editore: Penguin Books, Toronto, 2016
ISBN 10: 014319397X ISBN 13: 9780143193975
Da: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada
Copia autografata
Softcover. pp. 296. Small 8vo. Illustrated covers, black-and-white maps, photographs, illustrations, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+. SIGNED boldly by the author to the title page. The age of exploration is not over. When Adam Shoalts ventured into the largest unexplored wilderness on the planet, he hoped to set foot where no one had ever gone before. What he discovered surprised even him. Shoalts was no stranger to the wilderness. He had hacked his way through jungles and swamp, had stared down polar bears and climbed mountains. But one spot on the map called out to him irresistibly: the Hudson Bay Lowlands, a trackless expanse of muskeg and lonely rivers, caribou and wolfan Amazon of the north, parts of which to this day remain unexplored. Cutting through this forbidding landscape is a river no explorer, trapper, or canoeist had left any record of paddling. It was this river that Shoalts was obsessively determined to explore. It took him several attempts, and years of research. But finally, alone, he found the headwaters of the mysterious river. He believed he had discovered what he had set out to find. But the adventure had just begun. Unexpected dangers awaited him downstream. Gripping and often poetic, Alone Against the North is a classic adventure story of single-minded obsession, physical hardship, and the restless sense of wonder that every explorer has in common. But what does exploration mean in an age when satellite imagery of even the remotest corner of the planet is available to anyone with a phone? Is there anything left to explore? What Shoalts discovered as he paddled downriver was a series of unmapped waterfalls that could easily have killed him. Just as astonishing was the media reaction when he got back to civilization. He was crowned "Canada's Indiana Jones" and appeared on morning television. He was feted by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and congratulated by the Governor General. People were enthralled by Shoalts's proof that the world is bigger than we think. Shoalts's story makes it clear that the world can become known only by getting out of our cars and armchairs, and setting out into the unknown, where every step is different from the one before, and something you may never have imagined lies around the next curve in the river.
Editore: Allen Lane, 2019
ISBN 10: 0735236836 ISBN 13: 9780735236837
Da: The Self Helper, Guelph, ON, Canada
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Beyond the Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic. Allen Lane, 2019. Hardcover. First edition. Signed by author. Condition: Fine; Dustjacket: Fine. "In the spring of 2017, Adam Shoalts, bestselling author and adventurer, set off on an unprecedented journey alone across North America's greatest wilderness ? the Arctic. A place where, in our increasingly interconnected, digital world, it's still possible to wander for months without crossing a single road, or even see another human being. Between his starting point in Eagle Plains, Yukon Territory, and his destination in Baker Lake, Nunavut, lies a maze of obstacles: shifting ice floes, swollen rivers, fog-bound lakes, and gale-force storms. Shoalts must time his departure by the breakup of the spring ice, then sprint across nearly 4,000 kilometers of rugged, punishing terrain to arrive before winter closes in. He travels alone up raging rivers that only the most expert white-water canoeists dare travel even downstream. He must portage across fields of jagged rocks that stretch to the horizon, and navigate labyrinths of swamps, tormented by clouds of blackflies every step of the way. And the race against the calendar means that he cannot afford the luxuries of rest, or of making mistakes. Shoalts must trek tirelessly, well into the endless arctic summer nights, at times not even pausing to eat. But his rewards are beyond reckoning: the crystalline arctic water that allows him to see far into the depths of pristine lakes, the company of curious wolves loping alongside his route, and the astonishing diversity of the arctic ecosystems, form ancient mountains to lush wetlands to the dunes of a northern desert. Heart-stopping, wonder-filled, and attentive to the majesty of the natural world, Beyond the Trees captures the ache for adventure that afflicts us all." Jacket unclipped. Signed by author in black marker on title page. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: Allen Lane, 2017
ISBN 10: 0670069469 ISBN 13: 9780670069460
Da: Back Lane Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: See Description. 1st Edition. A History of Canada in Ten Maps: Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land, Shoalts, Adam. Published by Allen Lane, 2017. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall., 344pp. with glossy photos of maps. Quarter tan cloth over tan boards, gilt spine titles. Tiny inked letter to free endpaper and otherwise appears in fine, unread condition. Light top edge curl to dustjacket which is otherwise, fine. Adam Shoalts, one of Canada's foremost explorers, tells the stories behind centuries old maps, and how they came to shape what became Canada. Starting with the Skalholt Map, compiled by a Viking map maker a millennium ago and now lost, Shoalts traces the rise of New France, the quest for a route to China, the gathering momentum of the fur trade, the clashes between Britain's North American colonies and the penetration of the Arctic darkness. Combining storytelling, cartography, geography, archaeology and history, this book shows us Canada in a way we've never seen it before.
Editore: Allen Lane, Toronto, 2019
ISBN 10: 0735236836 ISBN 13: 9780735236837
Da: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 272. 8vo. Publisher's white boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound bindin; near fine and housed in near fine dustjacket. Appears unread. SIGNED by the author to the title page. Scarce in commerce in a signed edition. "A thrilling odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, from "Canada's greatest living explorer." In the spring of 2017, Adam Shoalts, bestselling author and adventurer, set off on an unprecedented solo journey across North America's greatest wilderness. A place where, in our increasingly interconnected, digital world, it's still possible to wander for months without crossing a single road, or even see another human being. Between his starting point in Eagle Plains, Yukon Territory, to his destination in Baker Lake, Nunavut, lies a maze of obstacles: shifting ice floes, swollen rivers, fog-bound lakes, and gale-force storms. And Shoalts must time his departure by the breakup of the spring ice, then sprint across nearly 4,000 kilometers of rugged, wild terrain to arrive before winter closes in. He travels alone up raging rivers that only the most expert white-water canoeists dare travel even downstream. He must portage across fields of jagged rocks that stretch to the horizon, and navigate labyrinths of swamps, tormented by clouds of mosquitoes every step of the way. And the race against the calendar means that he cannot afford the luxuries of rest, or of making mistakes. Shoalts must trek tirelessly, well into the endless Arctic summer nights, at times not even pausing to eat. But his reward is the adventure of a lifetime. Heart-stopping, wonder-filled, and attentive to the majesty of the natural world, Beyond the Trees captures the ache for adventure that afflicts us all.".
Editore: Allen Lane, 2017
ISBN 10: 0670069469 ISBN 13: 9780670069460
Da: Contact Editions, ABAC, ILAB, Toronto, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Quarter tan cloth on matching boards. Clean pictorial dust jacket. Clean interior. Contains 8 leaves of photographs of maps, many of them taking up an entire spread. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.