Man Eaters(1st Edition) TrueTalesof Animals Stalking, Mauling, Killing, and Eating Human Prey by LamarUnderwood, Michael Bright Hardcover, 356 Pages, Published 2000 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58574-197-7, ISBN: 1-58574-197-3
"Attacks by bears, cougars, sharks, alligators, snakes, lions, tigers, and more"
"This is an awesome book for anyone interested in hunting especially for young boys. There are a variety of hunting stories many from a by-gone era of hunting. This book will give you a great respect for the hunters of yesteryear. They were truly men of grit and courage in a day when men were made of more "serious stuff"."
Survive TalesOfMan Versus Weather, Wilderness, And Wild Animals by LamarUnderwood Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Falcon Guides ISBN-13: 978-0-7627-8195-9, ISBN: 0-7627-8195-5
"Anyone with a thirst for adventure and a courageous spirit will be captivated by tales of endurance, determination, strength of mind, and perseverance recounted in these new compilations. The captivating stories represent some of the most gripping and illuminating writing ever penned on the subject of outdoor survival and adventure. These tales take place across the globe, from the tops of mountains to deep inside canyons, from the Nort ..."
"The reports and eyewitness accounts in Man Eaters span years and the globe, ranging from desolate places to breathtaking Edens where the beauty of the land stands in contrast to the tragedy. Some of the stories are legendary - "The Man-Eaters of Tsavo," for instance. Some, like the grizzly attacks in national parks, were once newspaper headlines. Others are obscure events of individual heroism and ordeal, no less gripping. The rewards ..."
Greatest Flying Stories Ever Told(1st Edition) Nineteen Amazing TalesFrom The Sky by LamarUnderwood Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2004 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59228-481-8, ISBN: 1-59228-481-7
"At 10:35 in the morning of Thursday, December 17, 1903, man got his wings. On the sand dunes of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville Wright flew the motorized aircraft he and his brother Wilbur had constructed to a distance less than the length of the wingspan of today's 747 jet. They made three other flights the same day, the final lasting 59 seconds for a distance over the ground of 852 feet. The world would never be the same after tha ..."
Classic War Stories(1st Edition) Fourteen Thrilling Talesfrom the Battlefield (Classic) by LamarUnderwood Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2003 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59228-058-2, ISBN: 1-59228-058-7
"Enduring and irresistible, these stories of battles great and small are among the timeless standouts of the genre. From Winston Churchill's dramatic escape from captivity during the Boer War, to Napoleon facing Wellington at Waterloo, to Francis Parkman's account of the fall of Fort William Henry on the American frontier, these are the stories that quicken the pulse and move the heart.Included, among others, are:The Man Without a Countr ..."
"A diverse, inspiring and exciting collection on the thrills of taking flight. At 10:35 in the morning of Thursday, December 17, 1903, man got his wings. On the sand dunes of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville Wright flew the motorized aircraft he and his brother Wilbur had constructed to a distance less than the length of the wingspan of today's 747 jet. They made three other flights the same day, the final lasting 59 seconds for a dis ..."
Talesof the Mountain Men(1st Edition) Seventeen Stories of Survival, Exploration, and Frontier Spirit by LamarUnderwood Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2004 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59228-423-8, ISBN: 1-59228-423-X
"Long the dominant icon embodying the spirit of America's frontier past, the image of the cowboy no longer stands alone as the ultimate symbol of independence and self-reliance. The great canvas of the western landscape-in art, books, film-is today shared by the figures called "Mountain Men." They were the trappers of the Rocky Mountain fur trade in the years following Lewis and Clark's Expedition of 1804-1806. With their bold journeys p ..."
War Stories 37 Epic Talesof Courage, Duty, and Valor by LamarUnderwood 400 Pages, Published 2017 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-2962-4, ISBN: 1-4930-2962-2
"“Sniper: American Single-Shot Warriors in Iraq and Afghanistan,” by Gina
Cavallaro with Matt Larsen, from the book of the same title (Lyons Press, 2010). “
The Parisian,” by Alden Brooks, ... “A Woman's Wartime Journal,” by Dolly
Sumner Lunt, excerpts from A Woman's Wartime Journal: An Account of the
Passage over a Georgia Plantation of Sherman's Army on the March to the Sea,
as Recorded in the Diary of Dolly Sumner Lunt (Mrs. Thoma ..."
War Stories 37 Epic Talesof Courage, Duty, and Valor (Classic) by LamarUnderwood Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2017 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-2961-7, ISBN: 1-4930-2961-4
"A collection of great war stories!Here is a jumbo book of tales of courage and valor: 37 stories in all. * Our Classics and Greatest Stories series have a proven track record* Readers love tales of honor, courage, and valor* We have successfully re-launched the Greatest Stories series with Special Ops and Snipers * Unlike other books that focus on one war or conflict, this includes tales from more than 250 years of warfare in North Amer ..."
Classic Survival Stories(1st Edition) 13 Talesof Strength, Determination, and the Will to Live by LamarUnderwood Hardcover, 418 Pages, Published 2004 by Mjf ISBN-13: 978-1-56731-792-3, ISBN: 1-56731-792-8
"thirteen tales of strength, determination, and the will to live. CLASSIC SURVIVAL
STORIES THIRTEEN TALES OF STRENGTH, DETERMINATION, AND THE WILL
TO LIVE EDITED BY LAMAR UNDERWOOD MJF BOOKS Published by MJF ..."
Classic Survival Stories(1st Edition) Thirteen Talesof Strength, Determination, and the Will to Live by LamarUnderwood Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2004 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59228-236-4, ISBN: 1-59228-236-9
"Anyone with a thirst for adventure and a courageous spirit will be captivated by the fifteen tales of endurance, determination, strength of mind, and perseverance recounted in this outstanding compilation. The stories in this book, be they fact or fiction, represent some of the most gripping and illuminating writing ever penned on the subject of survival. These tales take place across the globe, from the tops of mountains to deep inside ..."
"Listed as LIKE-NEW only because it has been in the collection of one owner for a number of years and although never read, crisp and clean it has light tanning of page edges. NO other wear and absolutely NO publisher overstock or black remainder mark on page edges!! Looks NEW and EVER READ soft cover in excellent condidtion. Book contains nearly 200 Victirian genre paintings, portraits, stret scenes, caricatures and contemporary illustra ..."
Basic Wilderness Survival Skills(2nd Edition) Shelter Building - Safety and First Aid - Fire Building - Foraging, Hunting, and Fishing - And Much More by Bradford Angier, LamarUnderwood Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2010 by Lyons Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-59921-886-1, ISBN: 1-59921-886-0
"From building fires to building shelters, the best advice from expert survivalist Bradford Angier all in one handy guide."
Only the Valiant True Stories of Decorated Heroes by LamarUnderwood Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2019 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-3732-2, ISBN: 1-4930-3732-3
"Facing overwhelming dangers, with death looming, the heroes in these pages never gave up; nor did they flee or hide. Instead, in the firestorms of furious battles, their actions earned the nation’s highest military decorations for courage. The medals are familiar—the Medal of Honor, Silver and Bronze Stars, Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, and others. In true stories that reveal the actions that earned these decorations, ONLY THE ..."
Only the Valiant True Stories of Decorated Heroes by LamarUnderwood 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-3733-9, ISBN: 1-4930-3733-1
"“Almost everyone jumped up and ran back to the third anthill. First Sergeant
Frank Miller; Joel Sugdinis; the artillery FO, Hank Dunn; and PFC Dennis Wilson,
the radio operator; and I stayed and killed all the North Vietnamese. I shot about ..."
Civil War Stories 40 of the Greatest Tales about the War Between the States by LamarUnderwood 448 Pages, Published 2018 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-3201-3, ISBN: 1-4930-3201-1
"40 of the Greatest Tales about the War Between the States Lamar Underwood ...
aviation, and adventure, Lamar's anthologies also include his first mountain man
book, Tales of the Mountain Men, published by ... Books he has written include
The Quotable Soldier, The Quotable Warrior, and The Quotable Writer—all Lyons
..."
Civil War Stories 40 of the Greatest Tales about the War Between the States by LamarUnderwood Hardcover, 456 Pages, Published 2018 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-3200-6, ISBN: 1-4930-3200-3
"The Civil War Re-Lived in 40 Stories!Between the first shots fired at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, to Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865, the nation was irrevocably changed, as were the lives of the soldiers and civilians who lived through the war. This is an extraordinary collection of stories about that epochal conflict, bringing the victories and defeats, the valor and the heartbreak, alive with personal inte ..."
"Strategies for Deer and Big Game Lamar Underwood. Introduction. It is probably
safe to say that in its fledgling years, bowhunting was distinguished as being the "
sport of challenge." Or, as the hyperbole swelled among its faithful, "the ultimate ..."
Into the Backing(1st Edition) Incredible True Stories about the Big Ones that Got Away--and the Ones that Didn't by LamarUnderwood Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2005 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59228-673-7, ISBN: 1-59228-673-9
"... photocopymg and recordmg, or by any mformation storage and retrieval
system, except as may be expressly permitted In writmg from the publisher.
Requests for permission should be addressed to The Lyons Press, Aim: Rights
and Permissions Department. ... "A Guide's Advice" from Green River Virgins and
Oiher Passionate Anglers. ... Sparse Grey Hackle (Alfred W. Miller), "Murder" from
An Honest Angler: The Best of Sparse Grey Hackle ..."