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0023 Canyon Country's CANYON RIMS RECREATION AREA by F.A. and M.M. Barnes. A description of the natural and human history and outstanding scenic beauty in the area to the south and east of Canyonlands National Park, plus a summary of its outstanding recreational opportunities. 216 pages, 8 1/2 x 11. $13.50
0045 Canyon Country HISTORIC REMNANTS, Bits and Pieces of the Past by Fran & Terby Barnes. Depicts hundreds of historic remnants photographed and captioned as a result of the authors' explorations of this remote land of wild beauty. These range from ghost ranches and mining settlements to rock quarries and a paddlewheel river boat and include historic inscriptions. 176 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. $9.50
0801 Charlie Steen's MI VIDA by Maxine Newell. The story of the world's richest uranium strike, the man who discovered it, and the effect of both on a small Utah town. 44 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. $5.95
1201 FROM INDIANA to Utah's CANYON COUNTRY by Fred Radcliffe. Misadventures from the life of canyon country character, Fred Radcliffe, published in the interest of preserving some of the colorful human history of the canyon country region. 176 pages, 6 x 9. $7.50
1501 GHOSTS OF GLEN CANYON by C. Gregory Crampton. New, revised edition of a beautifully illustrated summary of the stories behind the historic remnants to be found in Glen Canyon of the Colorado River before it was flooded by Lake Powell, written by the eminent Utah historian who did the work. 136 pages, 8 1/2 x 11. $19.95
0110 HIKING, BIKING, EXPLORING CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK & VICINITY by Michael R. Kelsey. A comprehensive land-based companion to the author's river guide to this fascinating national park area. 320 pages, 6 x 9. $14.95
0103 HIKING AND EXPLORING UTAH'S HENRY MOUNTAINS AND ROBBERS ROOST by Michael R. Kelsey. The fascinating and colorful history of Utah's Henry Mountains and vicinity, with detailed guidance to hiking in its mountains and desert canyons. 224 pages, 6 x 9. $9.95
0104 HIKING AND EXPLORING the PARIA RIVER by Michael R. Kelsey. A detailed history of the complex canyons of the Paria River of Utah and Arizona, with a complete hiking guide to this fascinating geologic wonderland. 208 pages, 6 x 9. $11.95
0020 HIKING THE HISTORIC ROUTE of the 1859 MACOMB EXPEDITION by F.A. Barnes. A detailed guide to hiking the route of the first American expedition to enter southeastern Utah and describe the spectacular land now within Canyonlands National Park. 48 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. $4.00
1101 HORSE THIEF RANCH by H. Michael Behrendt. A comprehensive illustrated description of the colorful life and times of this historic ranch located in remote canyon country terrain. 122 pages, 6 x 9. $7.95
9032 Lost Mines & Buried Treasure - A Guide to Sites & Legends of the Southwest by Edward C. Rochette. ISBN#1-55838-130-9, 48 pages, 4 x 9, Full Color. $6.95
1602 UTAH CANYON COUNTRY by F.A. Barnes. An overview of the entire canyon country region's natural and human history, parks and monuments, and recreational opportunities, illustrated in full color. 118 pages, 9 x 11 1/2. $14.00
0403 "WHERE GOD PUT THE WEST" by Bette L. Stanton. The title quote is from John Wayne about the Moab-Monument Valley area. This highly-pictorialized book is a 45-year old history of Hollywood film-making in southeastern Utah. 184 pages, 8 1/2 x 11. $19.95
0102 HIKING AND EXPLORING UTAH'S SAN RAFAEL SWELL by Michael R. Kelsey. Detailed guidance for hiking the myriad geologic complexities of the massive San Rafael Swell in central Utah, together with chapters on its history and prehistory. 160 pages, 6 x 9. $12.95
5002 POWELL'S CANYON VOYAGE by W.L. Rusho. The story of John Wesley Powell's trip down the Colorado river in 1869. 44 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. $4.00
3006 HISTORY & SETTLEMENT OF NORTHERN SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH from the writings of Frank Silvey. 58 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. $5.00
5003 BEYOND THE HUNDREDTH MERIDIAN by Wallace Stegner. This book recounts the successes and frustrations of John Wesley Powell, the distinguished ethnologist who explored the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and the homeland of Indian tribes of the American Southwest. 438 pages, 5 1/2 x 7 1/2. $14.95
5004 THE EXPLORATION OF THE COLORADO RIVER & ITS CANYONS by J. W. Powell. John Wesley Powell writes of his adventures down the Green & Colorado Rivers. 400 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. $8.95
0915 A Colorado River Reader by Richard F. Fleck. A collection seventeen stories about the Colorado River spanning hundreds of years. Including John Wesley Powell, Ed Abbey, Linda Hogan and many more. ISBN# 0-87480-647-X, 190 pages, 6 x 9. $17.95
5006 AN OVERLAND TRIP TO THE GRAND CANYON by John Wesley Powell. A trip through northern Arizona through Powell's eyes in 1870. 40 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. $4.00
7002 THE WILD BUNCH AT ROBBERS ROOST by Pearl Baker. Robbers Roost was a hideout for outlaws and hunted men long before Butch Cassidy found it in 1884. The impenetrable wastes and wilds of this high desert country is southeastern Utah, cut through by canyons along the Green and Colorado Rivers and bounded on the west by the Dirty Devil, discouraged lawmen from pursuit. Growing up on a ranch that included Robbers Roost, Pearl Baker heard many of the legends about & talked to many who remembered the notorious Wild Bunch. This book includes some of those stories. 224 pages, 5 1/2 x 8. $9.00
4411 On Desert Trails with Everett Ruess. This book was the first collection of Everett's writings and was originally published in 1940, six years after his disappeance. This commemorative edition once again makes available the writings that made Everett Ruess a wilderness legend. ISBN#0-87906-825-0, 140 pages, 7 x 10, $17.95
8001 ROBBERS ROOST RECOLLECTIONS by Pearl Baker. In Robbers Roost Recollections you'll relive their experiences and gain a unique view of how one family helped settle the west. 196 pages, 6 x 9. $14.95
3001 MY CANYONLANDS by Kent Frost, was first published in 1971. It contained twenty vignettes and stories from Kent's long and colorful personal life as an early explorer of southeastern Utah's spectacular Canyonlands, and his long career as one of the leading guides to this complex and colorful land. This paperback reprint of Kent's first book has every word of the original, with several pages of captioned photographs from his copious files added to his stories. 160 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. $10.00
3002 HOLE IN THE ROCK by David E. Miller. In all the annals of the West there is no better example of indomitable pioneer spirit than Hole-in-the-Rock expedition. No pioneer company ever built a wagon road through wilder, rougher or more inhospitable country. This book recounts there entire adventure from start to finish. 229 pages, 6 x 9. $13.95
