Diana Lindsay

Diana Lindsay is the author, co-author, or editor of over 10 books that delve into the cultural and natural history of San Diego County. Her research and writing career began with the publication of her master’s degree from San Diego State University by Copley Books in 1973 as Our Historic Desert. Among her many award-winning books are the guidebook entitled The Anza-Borrego Desert Region, Anza-Borrego A to Z: People, Places, and Things, Marshal South and the Ghost Mountain Chronicles, and Ricardo Breceda: Accidental Artist. She was the managing editor of Coast to Cactus: The Canyoneer Trail Guide to San Diego Outdoors written by the San Diego Natural History Museum Canyoneers, which spent years in production, beginning in 2012 with weekly published columns by the Canyoneers entitled “Roam-O-Rama” in the San Diego Reader. Diana is the founder and president of Sunbelt Publications, a regional book publishing and distribution business established in 1984. She has served on the board of the San Diego Natural History Museum and has been a Museum Canyoneer leading public walks and hikes for almost 30 years. Her latest work is a result of a partnership between the Canyoneers, the Museum, and her publishing company. Proceeds from the sale of Coast to Cactus support the Museum.
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Anza-Borrego Desert Region Map: and the Yuha Desert Recreation Map, 3rd Edition
Authors: Diana LindsayLowell Lindsay
A convenient map to the entire Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and adjacent areas, including maps for Ocotillo Wells SRVA, Bow Willow Area, and Coyote Moutnains, it shows roads and hiking …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Maps.
- Format: Folded Map
- ISBN: 9780899974019
- Year Published: 2006
- Language: English
- Publisher: Wilderness Press
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Anza-Borrego Desert Region, 6th Edition: Your Complete Guide to the State Park and Adjacent Areas of the Western Colorado Desert
Authors: Diana LindsayLowell Lindsay
The Anza-Borrego and Western Colorado Desert Region is a vast, intriguing landscape that harbors a rich variety of desert plants and animals. Prepare for adventure with this comprehensive guidebooks, providing …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 320
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780899977799
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Wilderness Press
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Coloring Metal Sculptures: The Magical Works of Ricardo Breceda
Author: Diana Lindsay
There is something magical about Ricardo Breceda’s metal sculptures. Perhaps because they evolved from his daughter’s request that her father build a dinosaur. Not many fathers would acquiesce, but his …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384343
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Coloring Plants Used by Desert Indians
Author: Diana Lindsay
Native plants provided food, medicine, tools, construction material, articles for clothing or regalia, and materials used for decorative items or for ceremonial purposes. Specialists within each band knew exactly when …
- Categories: Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384374
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Quick Guide to Sky Art Metal Sculptures in Borrego Valley, 3rd Edition
Author: Diana Lindsay
A map and guide to the 26 sites in Borrego Valley, CA, where life-size metal sculptures are displayed in a desert landscape surrounded by the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Local Authors, Maps, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Foldout Waterproof Guide
- Dimensions: 3.5 x 8 (folded)
- ISBN: 9781941384411
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 8.95 Add to cart