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Books by Gregory Crouch






The Bonanza King(1st Edition)
John Mackay and the Battle over the Greatest Fortune in the American West
by Gregory Crouch
Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2018 by Scribner
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-0819-8, ISBN: 1-5011-0819-0

"“A monumentally researched biography of one of the 19th century’s wealthiest self-made Americans…Well-written and worthwhile…John Mackay spent a lifetime defying odds.” —The Wall Street Journal “No one does a better job than Crouch when he explores the subject of mining, and no one does a better job than he when he describes the hardscrabble lives of miners.” —San Francisco Chronicle The rags-to-riches American frontier tale of an Irish ..."






Enduring Patagonia(Reprint)
by Gregory Crouch
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Random House Trade Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-76128-7, ISBN: 0-375-76128-4

"Patagonia is a strange and terrifying place, a vast tract of land shared by Argentina and Chile where the violent weather spawned over the southern Pacific charges through the Andes with gale-force winds, roaring clouds, and stinging snow. Squarely athwart the latitudes known to sailors as the roaring forties and furious fifties, Patagonia is a land trapped between angry torrents of sea and sky, a place that has fascinated explorers and ..."






The Bonanza King(Reprint)
John Mackay and the Battle over the Greatest Riches in the American West
by Gregory Crouch
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2019 by Scribner
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-0820-4, ISBN: 1-5011-0820-4

"“A monumentally researched biography of one of the nineteenth century’s wealthiest self-made Americans…Well-written and worthwhile” (The Wall Street Journal) it’s the rags-to-riches frontier tale of an Irish immigrant who outwits, outworks, and outmaneuvers thousands of rivals to take control of Nevada’s Comstock Lode.Born in 1831, John W. Mackay was a penniless Irish immigrant who came of age in New York City, went to California during ..."






China's Wings(1st Edition)
War, Intrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight
by Gregory Crouch
Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 2012 by Bantam
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-80427-0, ISBN: 0-553-80427-8

" Gregory Crouch on China's Wings The seed that became China's Wings was planted by Charlie Fowler, one of my climbing partners in Enduring Patagonia, the book I'd written about my mountain adventures in that extreme land. Charlie's other adventuring obsession was unclimbed peaks in Central Asia, and back from explorations along the Tibet/China frontier in early 2002, Charlie sent me an email: "Greg, I keep hearing storie ..."






Enduring Patagonia(1st Edition)
by Gregory Crouch
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-50434-1, ISBN: 0-375-50434-6

"Patagonia is a strange and terrifying place, a vast tract of land shared by Argentina and Chile where the violent weather spawned over the southern Pacific charges through the Andes with gale-force winds, roaring clouds, and stinging snow. Squarely athwart the latitudes known to sailors as the roaring forties and furious fifties, Patagonia is a land trapped between angry torrents of sea and sky, a place that has fascinated explorers and ..."






Rock and Ice Goldline(1st Edition)
Stories of Climbing Adventure and Tradition
by Gregory Crouch
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Mountaineers Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-89886-735-0, ISBN: 0-89886-735-5

"Goldline brings to life the most interesting facets of climbing history in action stories rich in tradition and character."






Route Finding(1st Edition)
Navigating with Map and Compass (How To Climb Series)
by Gregory Crouch
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1999 by Falconguides
ISBN-13: 978-1-56044-820-4, ISBN: 1-56044-820-2

"To venture away from the security of known roads and trails requires the ability to find your own way without the help of road signs and trail markers. In Route Finding, veteran explorer and climber Gregory Crouch deftly guides you through the fundamental skills of land navigation, including terrain association, dead reckoning, off- and on-trail travel, map reading, using a compass, and even Global Positioning System basics. A v ..."






Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger(Reprint)
by Mccauley Louis Sachar, Adam Mccauley, Gregory Crouch, Louis Sacher, Joel Schick
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2019 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-380-72381-2, ISBN: 0-380-72381-6

"Hooray! Wayside School is Open Again!All the kids from Wayside School had to spend 243 days in horrible schools while Wayside closed to get rid of the cows (Don't ask!). Now the kids are back and the fun begins again on every floor. Miss Much has prepared a Day on the 30th floor--with dogs and cats and frogs and skunks and pigs, and an orange named Fido causing a terrible commotion. In Mrs. Drazil's class, they're throwing a coffeepot, ..."






The Bonanza King
John MacKay and the Battle Over the Greatest Fortune in the American West (CD-Audio)
by Gregory Crouch
Published 2018 by Simon & Schuster Audio
ISBN-13: 978-1-5082-6334-0, ISBN: 1-5082-6334-5






Enduring Patagonia Enduring Patagonia Enduring Patagonia
by Gregory Crouch
Unbound, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-1-58836-065-6, ISBN: 1-58836-065-2

"Patagonia holds its breath; not a breeze ruffles the lake. Bright as it is, the moon sheds not one iota of warmth, and the cold penetrates. The moon reflects perfectly from the undistorted black waters of the lake. Square-topped El ... Exactly twenty-four hours later the wind claws at the Gore-Tex fabric of my bivy sack. In the blackness inside the bag I can see nothing without my headlamp. I wear every stitch of clothing I have. M ..."






The Bonanza King
John Mackay and the Battle for the Stupendous Riches of the Comstock Lode
by Gregory Crouch
480 Pages, Published 2018 by Simon And Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-0821-1, ISBN: 1-5011-0821-2

"To close out the dissolution of their partnership, in late October, Jonas Walker sold his one-third interest in the Petaluma Mill to William Sharon, and John Mackay and F. A. Tritle each conveyed a one-twelfth interest to Sharon. The transaction ..."






China's Wings
War, Intrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight
by Gregory Crouch
528 Pages, Published 2012 by Bantam
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-53235-0, ISBN: 0-345-53235-X

"Toward the end of the war, Ioe Rosbert, his great friend Dick Rossi (who had tl own the Hump 735 times, more than anybody else), and eight other ex-AVG, ex- CNAC pilots pitched in ten thousand dollars apiece and formed an airline. Blending their fighter-pilot cachet with the skill they'd learned fl ying for ... Robert " Duke" Hedman, C. H. “Link” Laughlin, Emest "Bus" Loane, Robert "Catfish" Raine , Joe Rosbert, and Dick Rossi. Federa ..."






China's Wings
War, Intrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight
by Gregory Crouch
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-299-17873-1, ISBN: 1-299-17873-1






Bridge of Sighs(1st Edition)
by Fredrik Logevall, Judith A. Gaulke, Caetano Veloso, Richard Russo, Mary Pope Osborne, Whitley Strieber, John K. Mcclements, Wallace Stegner, Anne Leibowitz, Barbara Park, John Feinstein, William G. Ouchi, Vv.Aa, Andrew H. Vachss, Dan Yaccarino, Susan Jacoby, Johanna Lindsey, Julian Barnes, David Diaz, Sondra Katherine Wilson-, Alexander Mccall Smith, Daniel Clowes, Mary Gaitskill, Hilary Spurling, Stephen Elliott, Bernhard Schlink, Abraham Verghese, Beverly Cleary, Tad Hills, Wbeeler M. Thackston, Christopher Paolini, Philip Pullman, Alan H. Pressman, Jeanne Duprau, Toni Morrison, Erik Larson, Nina Hess, John Keegan, Tamora Pierce, Jean-Dominique Bauby, Gregory Chaitin, Bernard Bailyn, Haruki Murakami, Dalton Conley, Anita Brookner, Carolyn Slaughter, Jerry Spinelli, Diane Muldrow, Sven Beckert, Susan Minot, Bram Stoker, Sara Wheeler, Bruce Feiler, Tom Brokaw, Robert Huntford, G.K. Chesterton, Bridget Biscotti Bradley, Joanna Burger, Joseph J. Ellis, Deborah Hautzig, J.A. Jance, James D. Watson, Dr Harris Mcilwain, Stefan Kanfer, Alistair Macleod, Jonathan Harr, Max Hastings, Ha Jin, Oliver Sacks, William Berger, Elaine Pagels, Ian Christe, Fred Anderson, Eric Foner, Ron Roy, Anthony Lane, Dave Eggers, Marjane Satrapi, Laura Lippman, Paul Monette, Kuwana Haulsey, Barbara Shook Hazen, Il Sung Na, Steven Pressfield, Don Winslow, Sue Stauffacher, David Clark, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sarah Rees Brennan, Gregory Crouch, Stephen L. Carter, Austin Grossman, Margery Fish, John F. Harris, David Herbert Donald, Jonathan Gatlin, Brian Wilson Aldiss, Jean Reagan, P.D. Eastman, Edwidge Danticat, Naomi Shihab Nye, Michael W. Kauffman, Sally Denton, Deborah Larsen, Daniel Defoe, Lorrie Moore., Aretha Franklin, Wade Davis, Henry Petroski, Jack Turner, Rich Wallace, Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, Robert Kagan, Robert B. Reich, Edmund Morris, Eloise Wilkin, William H. Hallahan
Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2007 by Knopf
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-780381-4, ISBN: 0-09-780381-2

"Six years after the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize–winning Empire Falls, Richard Russo returns with a novel that expands even further his widely heralded achievement.Louis Charles (“Lucy”) Lynch has spent all his sixty years in upstate Thomaston, New York, married to the same woman, Sarah, for forty of them, their son now a grown man. Like his late, beloved father, Lucy is an optimist, though he’s had plenty of reasons not to be—chief amo ..."






Route Finding
Navigating with Map and Compass
by Gregory Crouch
Published 2001
ISBN-13: 978-0-7627-2059-0, ISBN: 0-7627-2059-X






Route Finding
Navigating with Map and Compass
by Gregory Crouch
Published 1999
ISBN-13: 978-0-585-25282-7, ISBN: 0-585-25282-3






What We Love About the Black Church
Can We Get a Witness?
by Joel C. Gregory, Rhoda Mckinney-Jones, William H. Crouch, J. Alfred Smith
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2010 by Judson Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8170-1644-9, ISBN: 0-8170-1644-9






Patagonia
Wild Land At The End Of The Earth
by Tim E. Hauf, Jr. Beasley Conger, Gregory Crouch
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2004 by Tim Hauf Photography
ISBN-13: 978-0-9720743-3-9, ISBN: 0-9720743-3-3

"A photographic essay describing this rugged land down at the End of the Southside of the World. Beautiful,color photographs by Tim Hauf and lirical text by Conger Beasley Jr."






China's Wings
War, Instrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight (Chinese Edition)
by 格雷戈里·克劳奇, Gregory Crouch
Hardcover, 600 Pages, Published 2015 by 社会科学文献出版社
ISBN-13: 978-7-5097-6876-1, ISBN: 7-5097-6876-4

"《中国之翼》书写了一段未被透露的航空编年史的篇章,它讲述了二战时期亚洲战场动荡的背景下的航空冒险的扣人心弦的故事。故事的主体是激动人心的真实的“空中兄弟连”的冒险事迹。正是这些人在二战期间帮助打开了被封锁的中国的天空,并勇敢的在各种冲突中勇敢守卫着它。"






Internet on the Outstation
The Digital Divide and Remote Aboriginal Communities
by Ellie Rennie, Eleanor Hogan, Robin Gregory, Andrew Crouch, Alyson Wright, Julian Thomas
Paperback, 226 Pages, Published 2016 by Institute Of Network Cultures
ISBN-13: 978-94-92302-07-6, ISBN: 94-92302-07-1



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