books by Voyageur Press     books:       Green Bay Packers: The Complete Illustrated History8 reviews Don Gulbrandsen Voyageur Press, 2008 Paul S My 88-year-old father grew up in Wisconsin. He's a lifelong Packer fan. I haven't seen or read the book, but he's absolutely enthralled by it. We talk frequently, and he brings the book up often. Every page has a memory for him. So, don't take my word for it: take the word of a man who watched Don Hutson catch passes on blustery Green Bay Sundays.             Out There8 reviews Ted Kerasote Voyageur Press, 2004 Brilliant Outdoor Writing This book was the first time I have read Kerasote - I completed it in two sessions. I thought it was brilliantly written. It had an educated style, which means I enjoyed occasionally checking some less common words (but cleverly appropriate)in my dictionary. This was an enthralling account of two basically dissimilar friends undertaking a great canoe trip down the Horton River toward the ...             Ultimate Horse Barns5 reviews Randy Leffingwell Voyageur Press, 2006 Spectacular Accommodations for Prize Horses And I thought that people spent a lot of money on houses. Then again, with horses of the caliber being housed here, I suppose the cost of the Ultimate Horse Barns being shown here isn't significant after all. You could build nearly any of them for say $4 to $5 million. Needless to say these are not little sheds just to keep the horse out of the rain. The buildings included here range from new ...             Paintball and Airsoft Battle Tactics4 reviews Christopher E. Larsen Voyageur Press, 2008 Real Word vs make believe After reading the book I knew I'd found what I'd been longing to see someone take the time to put out. This book transforms those need to know concepts and tactics which have taken the military hundreds of years to perfect into terms just about any dedicated MIL-SIMer can relate to. Topics like how to create your own SOI, to what to do when things don't work as planned add up to a book ...             How To Raise Cattle: Everything You Need To Know (How to Raise...)1 review Philip Hasheider Voyageur Press, 2007 A top primer introducing the topic. Whether your goal is to raise one cow or a larger herd of dairy or beef cattle, HOW TO RAISE CATTLE: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW offers easy directions for any who would house, feed, choose breeds and raise cattle and calves. From basic health issues to showing cattle at fairs, over 200 color photos accompanies basic details any would-be cattle owners will find invaluable. Rural library holdings ...             Backroads of New England: Your Guide To New England's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures (Pictorial Discovery ...4 reviews Kim Knox Beckius Voyageur Press, 2004 Perfect Suggestions for Wonderful Winding Drives When fall comes in New England, the trees turn into a splendid mass of reds, oranges and yellows that temporarily distract us from the coming winter. At the same time, the first fresh snowfalls have a special beauty that New Englanders love as well. But the first blush of spring causes a special joy to burst out from our hearts. In the lazy days of summer, we love to watch the wind blow the ...             The Fender Stratocaster Handbook: How To Buy, Maintain, Set Up, Troubleshoot, and Modify Your Strat11 reviews Paul Balmer Voyageur Press, 2007 Made easy Bought a Squire strat. It had rough unfinished frets, loose whammy, misc rough spots and I had new pickups to put in. I bought this book and did all the work myself- the first guitar work I ever did. It was easy because he gave the specs in various places and explained how things worked. I smoothed the frets, evened the neck, tuned the bridge and put Seymour Duncans in from another strat I had, ...             A Grain of Sand: Nature's Secret Wonder5 reviews Gary Greenberg Voyageur Press, 2008 Stunningly Beautiful Art Book with Intriguing Subject Matter This is a stunningly beautiful art book with intriguing subject matter. The photography art in this book is absolutely gorgeous and then to think that each of these gorgeous works of art are actually grains of sand is just mind blowing. The author had invented and developed his own high powered light microscope to photograph different grains of sand from different beaches around the world and the ...             Flying the Alaska Wild: The Adventures and Misadventures of an Alaska Bush Pilot20 reviews Mort D. Mason Voyageur Press, 2002 Flying the Alaska Wild: The Adventures and Misadventures of an Alaska Bush Pilot gave as gift -- very well received             Loose Threads: Stories to Keep Quilters in Stitches Helen Kelley Voyageur Press, 2008 One of the countrys best-loved quilters shares her observations on the whys, wherefores, and wonders of applying needle to fabric and creating a world. A collection of amusing, moving, and invariably wise essays from Helen Kelleys beloved "Loose Threads" column (a favorite of readers of Quilters Newsletter since 1983), this treasury comes together much like the exquisite quilts Kelley creates: painstakingly pieced and stitched to convey not ...             Seashells: Jewels from the Ocean1 review Budd Titlow Voyageur Press, 2007 One Is Not Enough One is not enough....and I don't just mean seashells. I bought this book to give as a gift and was so impressed that I'm buying another for myself. Exquisite photography, excellent layout and comprehensive text. You can just as easily get lost in these pages as you can scouring the beach for that perfect treasure.             Backroads of New England: Your Guide To New England's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures (Pictorial Discovery ...4 reviews Kim Knox Beckius Voyageur Press, 2004 Perfect Suggestions for Wonderful Winding Drives When fall comes in New England, the trees turn into a splendid mass of reds, oranges and yellows that temporarily distract us from the coming winter. At the same time, the first fresh snowfalls have a special beauty that New Englanders love as well. But the first blush of spring causes a special joy to burst out from our hearts. In the lazy days of summer, we love to watch the wind blow the ...             Small-Scale Haymaking (Country Workshop) Spencer Yost Voyageur Press, 2006 For those who are undertaking haymaking for the first time, this book offers wise counsel and practical advice, providing step-by-step instructions that will see the new or casual farmer through the entire process. From plowing and planting the field to cutting, baling, and storing, author Spencer Yost clearly and concisely explains what to do, citing examples and describing instructive situations from his own experience as a hay farmer. He also ...             Backroads of Arizona: Your Guide to Arizona's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures (Backroads of ...)2 reviews Hinckley Jim Voyageur Press, 2006 Wow! Arizona has breathtaking scenery This book does a very good job of showing you Arizona from one end of the state to the other. It is nicely divided into sections of the state to help you find many good sites in each section of the state you may be traveling in. It has some of the most amazing color pictures in it. It also has some pretty good descriptions of these places too. The maps in the book are a little crude, but not ...             Backroads of the California Wine Country: Your Guide to the Wine Country's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures ...3 reviews Karen Misuraca Voyageur Press, 2006 Past the Tasting Rooms into the Gorgeous Hills! When many people visit California to tour wineries, they head for Napa Valley on the weekend and sit in traffic jams for hours on route 29. Realizing that everyone in the slowly moving train may not be totally sober, the visitors think about how much they would like to be someplace else. A little known fact is that there are back roads into virtually every wine region in California that offer ...             The Snowflake36 reviews Kenneth G. Libbrecht Voyageur Press, 2003 Another reason to love snow Well written, with unparalleled photos of snow crystals. The book contains accurate physics, nice insights into snow crystal morphology and growth and is at a level that will engage almost everyone. Enough information here for a physicist to enjoy the book, but presented in a way that will not intimidate the layman. Just gazing at the pictures of the snowflakes will inspire wonder at the beauty ...             Crazy Quilts: History - Techniques - Embroidery Motifs3 reviews Cindy Brick Voyageur Press, 2008 Resource Extraordinaire! Cindy Brick has created a one of a kind resource for crazy quilt lovers, quilt historians and appraisers and the contemporary quilt maker! Well photographed and researched, her book brings to the quilt world new and valuable information and techniques. A must-have title for all serious members of the quilt world!             Eric Sloane's An Age of Barns: An Illustrated Review of Classic Barn Styles and Construction6 reviews Eric Sloane Voyageur Press, 2001 I have a barn and I understand that barn so much better now that I have read this book. Sloane gives a brief overview of the history of barns, regional types of barns, and even the tools to raise a barn. A lovely book.             The California Coast: The Most Spectacular Sights & Destinations5 reviews Karen Misuraca Voyageur Press, 2001 Great Guide to Enjoy and Photograph California's Coast One of my favorite things to do is to travel down sections of the California coast. I do this whenever I can, and usually have an opportunity to revisit a favorite site at least once a year. One of the high points of being a teenager in California was taking a driving trip with my mother and sister where we covered almost the entire coast. I was very impressed by this book. If you think you ...             How To Restore Classic Farmall Tractors: The Ultimate Do-it-Yourself Guide to Rebuilding and Restoring5 reviews Tharran E Gaines Voyageur Press, 2005 A no-nonsense, in-depth how-to manual for collectors How To Restore Classic Farmall Tractors: The Ultimate Do-It-Yourself Guide To Rebuilding And Restoring is a no-nonsense, in-depth how-to manual for collectors, hobbyists, and even professionals. Chapters cover how to repair, restore, and spruce up every part of vintage Farmall tractors, from engine repair to the clutch, tires, hydraulic system, electrical system, cooling system, fuel system, ...              search for books adventures, backroad, backroads, california, construction, destinations, discovery, do-it-yourself, embroidery, everything, handbook, haymaking, illustrated, maintain, misadventures, paintball, pictorial, quilters, rebuilding, restoring, seashells, small-scale, snowflake, spectacular, stitches, stratocaster, techniques, troubleshoot, workshop, yourself books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: The Skin I'm In: Racism, Sports and Education Impressum - about us get your own shout box