Description: HERE ARE 5 BOOKS ABOUT BEARS:#1 AMONG GRIZZLIES Living With Wild Bears in AlaskaTimothy Treadwell and Jewel PalovakBallantine Books, New York, NY, 1999, 6th PrintingTrade softcover, very good conditionHere is the story of his astonishing adventures with grizzlies: soothing aggressive adolescents, facing down adolescents, facing down thousand-pound males, swimming with mothers and cubs, surviving countless brushes with death, earning their trust and acceptance. In these incredible pages, Treadwell lives a life no human has ever attempted, and ultimately saves his own. To share his experience is awesome, harrowing, and unforgettable. #2 BROWN BEAR SUMMER My Life Among Alaska's Grizzlies Thomas Bledsoe Line Drawings and maps by Elizabeth MillsTruman Talley Books/Dutton, New York, NY, 1990, 1st Truman Talley Book Trade softcover, very good conditionThomas Bledsoe journeyed to southwestern Alaska for many summers to observe, over time, the individual and collective habits of these large carnivores.#3 THE GRIZZLY BEAR The Narrative of a Hunter-NaturalistBy William H. Wright Foreword by Frank C. Craighead, Jr.University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, 1977, First Printing ThusTrade softcover, very good conditionThe Grizzly Bear, by William H. Wright, first published in 1909, is one of the best all-around books every written on the subject. It is both highly informative and entertaining.The Grizzly Bear treats the early history of the grizzly as recorded by the white man and the life and escapades of James Capen ("Grizzly" Adams, and most important it recounts the true-life experiences of Wright himself.The book is illustrated throughout the informative text with many black & white photographs.#4 TRUE BEAR STORIESBy Joaquin Miller With a foreword by William Everson With woodblocks by Vincent Perez Edited by James RobertsonCapra Press, Santa Barbara, CA, 1987Trade softcover, very good conditionHere is Joaquin Miller's classic tales about bears. The last California grizzly was slain in 1922, just nine years after the passing of the author. Now the Golden Bears of California history live again through Miller's inimitable rough-hewn style and delightful sense of hyperbole.BEAUTIFULLY illustrated with woodcut illustrations of bears!#5 ATTACKED! By Beats of Prey and Other Deadly Creatures True Stories of SurvivorsJohn Long, EditorRagged Mountain Press, Camden, ME, 1998, 7th PrintingTrade softcover, very good conditionStories of bear attacks by Cynthia Dusel-Bacon, Stephen Herrero and other stories by Peter Hathaway Capstick, Jim Corbett and others.USPS Media Rate postage will be calculated @ 4 pounds weightGRADUATE OF BOOK SEMINARS INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM HOW IT WORKS WITH US:In other words; the fine print!For those buyers who reside outside the U.S.,We are now enrolled in eBay's Global Shipping ProgramWe like to have our auctions completed in a timely manner.If we have not HEARD FROM the high bidder by the FOURTH day after the close of the auction, we will file an UNPAID ITEM DISPUTE with Ebay.PLEASE: Bid Only If You Intend To Complete The Transaction.THANKS for your understanding in these matters.We are proud to let you know that we try to be ecologically responsible, nearly all of our packing materials are recycled or reused. THANKS FOR BIDDING WITH US!
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Binding: Trade softcover
Place of Publication: New York, NY
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
Subject: Bears
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1999
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Timothy Treadwell and Jewel Palovak
Region: North America
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Topic: Nature & Outdoors
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States