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We have the best books and gifts for the Death Valley Enthusiast. Shipping charge will be added to all mail orders (based on order total). DVNHA members receive a 15% discount on products. If you are not a member of the DVNHA please consider becoming one. Your membership helps us to produce new educational publications and to aid National Park Service programs. US Orders Only. For International orders please call 760.786.2146.

Wildflowers of California

$19.95

Panamint Shoshone Basketry - An American Art Form

$25.00

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Cultural History

Park Issues (4)

Personalities (4)

Research Anthologies (4)

Burro Bill and Me

$9.95

An absorbing story written in simple, lucid prose, full of colorful characterizations reflecting the author’s wholesome gaiety.
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Death Valley - Splendid Desolation

$9.95

The author’s heartfelt essay reveals this desolate land of sand dunes, salt flats and sun-struck mountains and valleys in breath-taking, timeless imagery—richly illustrated by America’s leading landscape photographers.
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Death Valley - The Story Behind the Scenery

$9.95

Written by a retired park ranger and updated many times since 1972, it tells the story of this often maligned desert, revealing in intimate detail its true essence—through beautiful photos and facts of it’s land and inhabitants.
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Death Valley and the Amargosa - A Land of Illusion

$29.95

The story of the illusions of a shortcut to the gold diggings that lured so many.
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Death Valley in ’49

$18.85

A harrowing account of Manly’s “short-cut” to the California goldfields; introduced by noted historian Patricia Nelson Limerick, edited and extensively annotated by the Johnsons, a compelling narrative and a joy to read.
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Death Valley National Park - An Interpretive History

$7.95

Filled with historic and professional photos, this interpretive guide provides a colorful introduction to this magnificent park and it’s landscapes, wildlife and rich history—complete with visitor tips, overview map and park facts.
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Death Valley National Park Impressions

$9.95

beautiful photo-journal of one man’s discovery of this extraordinary place. The introduction is in German, photo narratives in both German and English. Each photo captures part of the 3.3 million acre expanse—including recordings of it’s unique “natural”
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Death Valley Scotty by Mable

$7.95

Wife of Albert Johnson, “Mabel’s” personal manuscript records a modern frontier experience with Death Valley Scotty.
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Death Valley Tales

$8.00

Chapters from the drama-crammed past of DVNP. Ten stories that span the history of the Death Valley region from 1949 to the 1970s.
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Death, Daring & Disaster

$22.95

Featuring 375 exciting tales of heroism and tragedy—drawn from the nearly 150,000 search and rescue missions carried out by the NPS since Yellowstone was established as the first national park in 1872.
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National Park Ranger - An American Icon

$18.95

Reviewing the evolution of this national symbol, this former ranger packs anecdotes and over 100 archival photos.
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National Parks & Womens Voice

$19.95

The untold story of women’s contributions to national parks—often in their own words. Shows the role of women who helped shape the park system we know today. Includes women’s history sites in national parks.
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Panamint Shoshone Basketry - An American Art Form

$25.00

Focuses on 9 early basketmakers whose work displays this significant art form. Filled with historic photographs, background and area map. Includes a glimpse of the harsh environment, colorful patrons and rich cultural heritage of our nation.
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