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**Shelfworn** Palms To Pines: Geological and Historical Excursions Through the Palm Springs Region, Riverside County, California
Limited shelfworn stock available. Reprint arriving soon. Published by San Diego Association of Geologists, Inc. and Distributed by Sunbelt Publications — Road logs for two self-guided field trips cover over …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 266
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251246
- Year Published: 2012
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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*SHELFWORN* Courage To Heal
COPIES ARE SHELFWORN Kaiser Permanente began at the height of the Great Depression with a 12 bed hospital in the Mojave Desert. When Sidney R. Garfield, MD, saw thousands of …
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 248
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780932653857
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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*SHELFWORN* La Jolla: A Photographic Journey
COPIES ARE SHELFWORN Photographer Nick Agelidis has captured the beauty and charm of La Jolla in stunning images that show why this seaside village has been the destination of world …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 116
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10.5
- ISBN: 9780932653352
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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A Natural History of the Anza-Borrego Region: Then and Now
This book evolved from a course on the natural history of the Anza-Borrego region that was developed by the authors over a 16-year period and taught at the University of …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps, United States: Western.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 248
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384565
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Agave Sunsets: Treasured Tales of Baja
Agave Sunsets is a collection of 50 treasured Baja California tales that will transport you to magical places south of the border and introduce you characters you will never forget.
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 212
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780965322331
- Year Published: 2011
- Publisher: Renegade Enterprises
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Agaves: Species, Cultivars, and Hybrids
A richly illustrated and informative deep dive into the world of agaves, both in cultivation as well as habitat. It is written by two succulent nursery owners with experience and …
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 356
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
- ISBN: 9780991584666
- Year Published: 2021
- Language: English
- Publisher: Jeff Moore
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Aloes and Agaves in Cultivation – *Out of Print* – Limited Availability
Aloes and Agaves in Cultivation is a comprehensive look at aloes and agaves as ornamental plants for Mediterranean landscapes. Over 1000 beautiful images of these sculptural plants are provided, primarily …
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 335
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10
- ISBN: 9780991584611
- Year Published: 2016
- Language: English
- Publisher: Jeff Moore
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Anza-Borrego: A Photographic Journey, 2nd Edition, 2nd Print
Photographer Ernie Cowan captures the essence of this California state park through stunning images that impress the viewer with the sheer scope of size, moods, and seasonal variations found within …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Law/Reference/Finance/Study Guides, Local Authors.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9781941384336
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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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
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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Baja California Plant Field Guide, 3rd Edition
The Baja California Plant Field Guide is a manual to native and naturalized plants of the Baja California peninsula, Mexico. It is a useful guide for the entire Sonoran Desert …
- Categories: Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 480
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 9
- ISBN: 9780916251185
- Year Published: 2012
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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Baja Legends: The Historic Characters, Events and Locations That Put Baja California on the Map
The author of Baja Fever shares his extensive knowledge of the peninsula its colorful past and booming present in this easy to read reference book. History, lore, and amazing stories …
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 272
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653475
- Year Published: 2002
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Blood of the Band: An Ipai Family Story
The Ipai (also known as Kumeyaay) are the native people of northern San Diego County. This book illustrates how one Ipai family’s remarkable story forms part of the little-known, yet …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384121
- Year Published: 2015
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Cave Paintings of Baja California: Discovering the Great Murals of an Unknown People
A full-color account of the great murals of a forgotten people. Depicts the author’s discovery and documentation of a world-class archaeological region in remote central Baja.
- Categories: History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 256
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653239
- Year Published: 1997
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Chasing the Heat: 50 Years & A Million Meals
Experience a chef’s fifty-year journey. Beginning as a dishwasher, on to the Army mess tents, through a “day from hell” at one of his successful restaurants, to his thriving charter …
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 160
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781631100697
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Sandcat Publishing
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Coast to Cactus: Geology and Tectonics San Diego to Salton Trough, California
Since its founding in 1971, the San Diego Association of Geologists (SDAG) has published annual volumes and selected geoscience works on the San Diego region and adjacent areas of southern …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 170
- Dimensions: 8.5 x11
- ISBN: 9781941384060
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Coast To Crest and Beyond: Across San Diego County by Car Along the San Dieguito River
This book introduces the reader to the biodiversity of San Diego County through the medium of a drive along the San Dieguito River, following the general course of the Coast …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 148
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780916251536
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: F. Parker Progrom For Public Education, Scripps Institute Of Oceanography, La Jolla, Ucsd
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