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North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi
by Dr. Orson K. Miller Jr.
Falcon, 2006
Although nicely illustrated with color photos and densely packed with descriptions and identification keys, this field guide only covers some 600 out of several thousand North American mushroom species. It is not a definitive reference and should not be [...]

Grand Canyon’s North Rim and Beyond
A Guide to the North Rim and the Arizona Strip
by Stewart Aitchison
Grand Canyon Association, 2008
“You’re probably on vacation and just want a little information about what you see as you tour the Grand Canyon’s North Rim and the Arizona Strip,” begins this slender guidebook to the lesser known side of [...]

Bows & Arrows of the Native Americans: A Step-by-Step Guide to Wooden Bows, Sinew-backed Bows, Composite Bows, Strings, Arrows & Quivers by Jim Hamm. The Lyons Press, 2007.
In this digital age there is still a place for bowstrings and arrowheads, tying knots and stalking prey.
Although bows and arrows have been used for hunting and warfare [...]

The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts: How to Find, Identify, and Cook Them
by Katie Letcher Lyle
Author and cook Katie Letcher Lyle of Virginia penned this guide to the most commonly found wild foods in North America, from asparagus and puffballs to coconuts and horseradish.
Unlike Euell Gibbons, whose Stalking the Wild [...]

Nymphs
Volume I: The Mayflies
by Ernest G. Schwiebert
The Lyons Press, 2007
Volume II: Stoneflies, Caddisflies, and Other Important Insects: Including the Lesser Mayflies
by Ernest G. Schwiebert
The Lyons Press, 2007
First published in 1973, Nymphs is a classic reference on the entomology specific to fly fishing for trout. The first edition has recently been revised and significantly broadened in [...]

Around the Shores of Lake Superior: A Guide to Historic Sites
by Margaret Beattie Bogue
University of Wisconsin Press, 2007
History professor Margaret Beattie Bogue leads this tour, circumnavigating Lake Superior clockwise through Minnesota, Ontario, Michigan, and finally Wisconsin,  Along the way, she points out the  cultural and natural history landmarks along or near the shoreline.
Part travel guide [...]

Equipping Your Horse Farm: Tractors, Trailers & Other Implements
by Cherry Hill and Richard Klimesh
Storey Publishing, 2006

Whether they are small or large, horse farms have specific heavy equipment needs that usually include a tractor, a truck, and a trailer. This book is a buyer’s guide for equine facility owners, helping readers assess their needs and make [...]