Survival Skills

In Without Compass Or Map, nineteen men and women, all professionals in the field ofculture and the arts, from seven countries across Asia, attempt to engage withfour diverse cultural organizations by studying them in their own environments,to better understand their histories, their achievements, a... More

This is a comprehensive, well-organised, and user-friendly guide to staying alive outdoors. Using concise explanation and detailed illustrations, it covers the basic elements of survival, providing the reader with complete information on learning to adapt to adverse conditions.Paperback... More

Here are all 712 images that collectors, beach lovers, and sailors--especially sailors!--loved in the 6-inch square Cubebook edition of "The Sea," This appealing larger format is much more than a bigger canvas --it is a new way to view its unsurpassed image quality. Taken both from above the sea and... More

Best-seller history repeats itself with this dynamic new "almanac" format that broadens the scope and content of the "Worst-Case Scenario" handbooks. "The Worst-Case Scenario Almanac: History" offers step-by-step illustrated scenarios on how to win a joust, survive in a dungeon, and overcome other p... More

Small enough to take in the field, this pocket-sized survival essential will benefit everyone in a wilderness setting. With information on treating shock victims, abdominal pain, sprains, fractures, dislocations and much more, this is an inexpensive way to save someone's life!Small enough to take in... More

Toward the end of the twentieth century, it became evident to professionals working within the meterological arena that the world's climate system was showing signs of change that could not be adequately explained in terms of natural variation. Since that time there has been an increasing recognitio... More