50 EASTERN IDAHO HIKING TRAILS (and trouting retreats).
by Ron Mitchell.
Guide to Sawtooth, White
Cloud, Boulder, Smoky, Pioneer, Big Horn Crags, Lemhi, Teton Ranges. Complete trail descriptions including mileages, times required, elevations gained, seasons. Includes tips on backpacking in the Idaho Rockies, fishing gear including tackle and baits and where in the lakes and streams to expect more success. For each trail scenic features are described then what the roads to the trailheads are like, and finally what you would see as you hiked along them 71 Photographs, 51 maps, 105
pages.
ISBN: 0-87108-551-8. 1979.
Order #: PRUE1149 paper$8.95.
BIG GAME HUNTER'S GUIDE TO IDAHO.
ISBN: 978-1-193209833-4. Order #: WIAP3456 paper$29.95.
CHIEF JOSEPH AND THE NEZ PERCES: a photographic history. by Bill Moeller & Jan Moeller.
"What makes this....book different from almost all previous accounts of
the Nez Perce flight/plight are the often striking color photographs of places
and things seen along the long trail from the Nez Perce homeland in northeastern
Oregon to the surrender site near the Bear Paw Mountains of northern Montana." -
Wild West. 96 pages.
ISBN: 0-87842-319-2. Order #: MOPR1160 paper$15.00.
#THE IDANHA: guests & ghosts of an historic Idaho inn.
Dick d'Easum.
Incidents and people in the history of this famous Boise hotel.
ISBN: 978-0-87004-414-4. 1984.
Order #: CAXT3544 $14.95
NEZ PERCE COUNTRY: a guide to Nez Perce National Historical Park. by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.
National Park Service Handbook #121.
Describes culture of Native American tribe from Idaho region--their goods, religion, territory, horses, customs, biographies of individuals. Includes interaction of native Americans with traders, trappers, missionaries,
soldiers--including hostilities with white settlers--and eventually the flight of the people to escape what they perceived as unacceptable relations with the government in an attempt to reach Canada while being pursued by the U.S. Army and engaging in numerous battles and even passing through land already established as Yellowstone National Park. There are travelers' tips and guide including to the sites of many of the battles. Drawings, black-and-white plus color photographs, 224 pages.
ISBN: 024-005-00906-0. 1983. Scarred spot on front cover. Order #: USGB4623 paper$6.50.
SNAKE RIVER COUNTRY: flies and waters. by Bruce Staples.
Fly fishing in the Snake River and its tributaries in eastern Idaho with history of the flies used in this area. 86 flies are shown in color with descriptions of how to tie and fish them and who created the pattern and why. Streams included are main Snake, Henry's Fork, South Fork Snake and Teton rivers as well as dozens of other lightly fished smaller streams, spring creeks, lakes and reservoirs. Color photos, 96 pages, regional maps, index.
ISBN: 1-878175-08-4. Order #: FRAM1021 paper$19.95.
SUN VALLEY: a mountain guide. by Bank Wright.
This guide will appeal to all those who have skied that great and classic western mountain ski area in Idaho: Sun Valley--or will ski it. Origin of the idea for a ski area at this location is given--how it was selected from rivals including Yosemite, starting its story in 1936, very early in the ski history of America. Describes the development that defines the resort including the Warm Springs side and Dollar Mountain, too, as well as the Roundhouse. Ski trails are shown both on maps and also in photographs, many with skiers in action, showing a form that even today is better than one sees at many newer ski resorts--with skiers in angulated positions and skiing moguls and in powder. Many photographs, 104 pages.
ISBN: None. 1976. Order #: MOSE0852 paper$5.95.
TRAILS OF THE FRANK CHURCH--RIVER OF NO RETURN WILDERNESS. by Margaret Fuller.
Hiking guide to
Idaho's area where the Salmon River and its tributaries carved a maze of deep canyons rugged peaks, and left isolated meadows. From the peaks of the Bighorn Mountains to the challenges of whitewater rafting, here are numerous opportunities for experiences and adventures. Covers 82 trails with history, geology, Indian stories along with trail data on mileages and times required plus elevations gained and lost. Trails are in Challis, Salmon, Bitterroot, Nez Perce, Payette, and Boise National Forests.
Photos, maps, 364 pages.
ISBN: 0-913140-45-7. 1987. Order #: SIGN3797 paper$14.95.
TRAILS OF THE SAWTOOTH & WHITE CLOUD MOUNTAINS.
by Margaret Fuller.
Trail information for hikers and horse riders to this Idaho mountain area: directions, mileages,
times, features to see for 99 hikes. Supplementary information is given on history, geology, and natural features of the areas traversed. Explore hundreds of miles of hiking and riding among the majestic scenery of four mountain ranges. Photos, maps, 250 pages.
ISBN: 0-913140-47-3. 1988.
Order #: SIGN3298 paper$12.95.
VISITING BOISE: a personal guide. by Dwight Wm. Jensen.
Tours through Boise, Idaho's capital city, describing buildings and localities and their histories. Includes author's personal comments about problems and idiosyncrasies he notes in the city. Considers all areas--the capitol mall, north Boise, downtown, east Boise, Broadway/Vista/Capitol, State Street/Garden City and the West Bench. Photographs, 145 pages, index.
Inventory =1. ISBN0-87004-2904-4. 1981. Order #: CAXT0284 paper$7.95.
WALKS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. by Gary Ferguson.
75 day-walks through the mountains, forests, coasts,
and deserts of Oregon, Washington, & Idaho, with naturalist notes. Each gentle journey includes flora and fauna seen along the way,natural and cultural histories of the areas, tips on waking in each environment, trail distances and locations. Many of the trips are in national parks and forests. Illustrated,
284 pages.
ISBN: 0-13-945080-7.1991. Order #: PRHA1349 paper$14.95.
WILDLIFE OF THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST. by Vinson Brown, Charles Yocom, and Aldine Starbuck.
Includes common
plants and habitats, mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Covers wide region of eastern Washington and Oregon, Idaho, western Wyoming, and the Great Basin areas of Nevada, Utah, and western Colorado. Also describes the varied habitats of grasslands, semi-desert scrub, alkali flats and salt lakes, desert streamside woodland, pinyon-juniper, sandy areas, rocks and cliffs, and more. Drawings of species, 144 pages.
ISBN: 0-911010-14-9. Order #: NAGR3767 paper$10.95.
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