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Hudson Valley Waterfall Guide: From Saratoga and the Capital Region to the Highlands and Palisades
Russell Dunn
Black Dome Press Corp., 2005
I guess its OK
I was very exited to see this book because I love photographing waterfalls and on the surface the books looks very informative. However this book suffers from one huge flaw. The directions on how to get to the first three of the falls we tried to locate were very vague ...
Mohawk Region Waterfall Guide: From the Capital District to Cooperstown & Syracuse: The Mohawak and Schoharie ...
Russell Dunn
Black Dome Press Corp., 2007
With this, his fourth waterfall guidebook, Albany writer Russell Dunn has now written more books about waterfalls than any other author in the world. Mohawk Region Waterfall Guide treats the reader to 79 cool cascades, from the Helderbergs escarpment on the outskirts of Albany and magnificent Cohoes Falls near the confluence of the Mohawk and ...
Catskill Peak Experiences: Mountaineering Tales of Endurance, Survival, Exploration & Adventure from the ...
Black Dome Press Corp., 2008
Eighty-eight different mountaineers/writers offer 101 true tales of high adventure in the Catskill Mountain High Peaks, as compiled and edited by Carol Stone White. The stories are divided into sections that include: Marathon Hikes, Wildlife Encounters, Wild Weather, Navigating in the Wilderness, Misadventures, Winter Adventuring, Lost in the ...
Denning's Point, A Hudson River History
Jim Heron
Black Dome Press Corp., 2006
Denning's Point
A fascinating look a a part of the Hudson River. My husband loved it.
The Dutchess County Fair
Molly Ahearn
Black Dome Press Corp., 2007
Eighty-two contemporary black & white photographs by documentary photographer Molly Ahearn, plus maps, antique historical photographs and memorabilia, bring to life this delightful history of the Dutchess County (New York) Fair, an annual highlight of the Hudson River Valley summer season since 1842, with almost half a million visitors now passing ...
The Rise and Fall of the Taconic Mountains: A Geological History of Eastern New York
Donald W. Fisher
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Stephen L. Nightingale
Black Dome Press Corp., 2006
The Rise and Fall of the Taconic Mountains: A Geologic History of Eastern New York
The Rise and Fall of the Taconic Mountains is a delightful book for the student, novice rockhound or seasoned geologist. Published in 2006, this text also serves as an excellent compliment to the book Geology of New York: A Simplified Account (New York State Museum's ...
The Adirondacks
Thomas Morris Longstreth
Black Dome Press Corp., 2005
Anacronism of Adirondica
The best aspects of this book are Longstreth's discussions of the conservationist movement in NY State before WWI, his unusual sidearm prose, and the vignettes he paints of the people he encounters and the places he gets to. This will tell you lots about paddling and ...
American Wilderness: The Story of the Hudson River School of Painting
Barbara Babcock Millhouse
Black Dome Press Corp., 2007
Outstanding
A classic of the literature beautifully updated with absolutely superb illustrations. A "must" for anyone interested in the Hudson River School
Trails with Tales: History Hikes through the Capital Region, Saratoga, Berkshires, Catskills & Hudson Valley
Russell Dunn
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Barbara Delaney
Black Dome Press Corp., 2006
Excellent resource
Excellent resource for walks and hikes with added interests in areas noted for outdoor attractions and history. I plan to use it with friends who like hiking but not the wilderness, or who like history but not hiking!
Historic Hudson: An Architectural Portrait
Byrne Fone
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John Ashbery
, ...
Black Dome Press Corp., 2005
Good browsing, good reading
A thoroughly entertaining account of a Hudson River city with a truly fascinating history. I recommend it to anyone interested in nineteenth-century America, American architecture, especially the vernacular architecture of the northeast, and America as it once was. The ...
The Catskill Park: Inside the Blue Line
Norman J. Van Valkenburgh
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Thomas Teich
, ...
Black Dome Press Corp., 2004
History of New York State's 1,100-square-mile Catskill Park (established 1904) and Catskill Forest Preserve (established 1885), one of the earliest experiments in conservation in the United States, wherein wildlands coexist with private property within the "blue line" of the Catskill Park. Features 32 pages of color photographs, more than 70 ...
The Catskill Park: Inside the Blue Line
Norman J. Van Valkenburgh
,
Thomas Teich
, ...
Black Dome Press Corp., 2004
History of New York State's 1,100-square-mile Catskill Park (established 1904) and Catskill Forest Preserve (established 1885), one of the earliest experiments in conservation in the United States, wherein wildlands coexist with private property within the "blue line" of the Catskill Park. Features 32 pages of color photographs, more than 70 ...
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