Companion Press

OUR BOOKS

Companion Press titles are available at Visitor Centers and fine bookstores in the West. Our trade distributor is MOUNTAIN PRESS. To order online, see BUY BOOKS.


New Releases

Forthcoming Spring, 2012:

Montana: Real Place, Real People, Essays by Alan S. Kesselheim, Photography by Thomas Lee

Recent Titles

2010 IPPY Award: Gold Medal Winner, Regional Book    The West: Non-Fiction

Walk the Sky: Following the John Muir Trailwalk the sky; following the john muir trail

Photography by John Dittli
Essays by Mark A. Schlenz
136 pages, 10 x 11, jacketed clothbound
85 color photographs, including 18 full bleed panoramas
20 b/w illustrations
ISBN 978-0-944197-84-4   $49.95 hc

For book signing event schedule and access to photographer's signed, numbered, Limited Edition of this book, see the photographer's website or his blog.

 
Exploring the Southwest’s Grand Circleexploring southwests grand circle schlenz
by Mark A. Schlenz
Foreword by Susan Lamb
Photography by Tom Bean
Summer, 2010
80 pages, 8-½x11,  100 color photos ISBN 978-0-944197-83-7    $24.95    pb
 
Exploring the Southwest's Grand Circle, originally published in 1987 and with well over 100,000 copies in print, is now completely updated to included recent additions to parklands in the Four Corners region, including Grand Staircase-Escalante and Canyons of the Ancients National Monuments. All-new photography by acclaimed Arizona photographer Tom Bean, along with revised text and captions and a new Foreword by Southwest writer Susan Lamb, compliment any traveler's journey in the spectacular Grand Circle.

 

2011 PubWest Book Design Awards, Silver Medal Winner, Sports/Fitness/Recreation
Spirit of a Hunterspirit of  hunter baugh
by Tim Baugh
Winter Wren Books imprint; essays about ethical hunting on public lands
Fall, 2010
208 pages, 9-1/4x7-1/4, 60 color photographs, 18 historical photographs, 6 line drawings
ISBN 978-0-944197-87-5    $39.95
hc with jacket

For book signing event schedule and access to the author's signed, numbered, slipcased Limited Edition of this book, see Tim Baugh's website.




Lake Powell: A Photographic Essay of Glen Canyon National Recreation Arealake powell; photo essay glen canyon
Photography by Gary Ladd
Interpretive text by Anne Markward
2009
96 pages, 10 x 10, 110 color photos
ISBN 978-0-944197-29-5   $24.95 pb
A Day in the Ancient Bristlecone Pine ForestA Day in the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
By Mark A. Schlenz
Photography by Dennis Flaherty
2008
64 pages, 9 x 9    45 color photos
ISBN 978-0-944197-85-1   $19.95 pb
Hearst Castle: An Interpretive History of W. R. Hearst's San Simeon EstateHearst Castle
By Nancy E. Loe
2008
96 pages, 9 x 12
The definitive history of the building of Hearst Castle, with over 150 color and historical photos
ISBN 978-0-944197-27-1    $24.95 pb
Alaska Light: Ideas and Images from a Northern LandAlaska Light
Essays and Photographs by Kim Heacox
1998
112 pages, 10 x 9-5/8   112 color photographs
ISBN 978-0-944197-55-4   $22.95 pb
ISBN 978-0-944197-56-1   $34.95 hc
Beyond the Golden Gate: California’s North Coastbeyond the golden gate
Photography by Larry Ulrich
2001
136 pages, 10 x 9-5/8   140 color photos
ISBN 978-0-944197-69-1   $22.95 pb
ISBN 978-0-944197-72-1   $34.95 hc
Caribou CrossingCaribou Crossing
A Novel of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
by Kim Heacox
352 pages, 6 x 9
2001
Winter Wren Books imprint
ISBN 978-0-944197-70-7 $24.95 hc
Death Valley National ParkDeath Valley National Park
Photography by Fred & Randi Hirschmann
Environmental History by Mark A. Schlenz
1998
96 pages, 10 x 9-5/8   106 color photographs
Limited Quantities!
ISBN 978-0-944197-52-3   $34.95 hc
Exploring Mammoth Lakes: Four Seasons of Eastern Sierra AdventureExploring Mammoth Lakes
By Mark A. Schlenz
Photography by Dennis Flaherty
2006
80 pages, 8-1/2 x 10   108 color photos
ISBN 978-0-944197-78-3   $19.95 pb
Exploring the Eastern Sierra: California & NevadaExploring the Eastern Sierra
By Mark A. Schlenz
Photography by Dennis Flaherty
2003
80 pages, 8-1/2 x 10   102 color photos
ISBN 978-0-944197-74-5   $19.95 pb

In Denali: A Photographic Essay of Denali National ParkA Photographic Essay of Denali National Park & Preserve, Alaska
Text and Photographs by Kim Heacox
1992, updated 2001
96 pages, 10 x 9-5/8   100 color photographs
ISBN 978-0-944197-18-9   $22.95 pb
ISBN 978-0-944197-19-6   $34.95 hc

Mono Lake: Mirror of ImaginationMono Lake:  Mirror of Imagination
Photography by Dennis Flaherty
Essay by Mark A. Schlenz
1996
96 pages, 10 x 9-5/8   102 color photos
ISBN 978-0-944197-44-8   $16.95 pb
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal ParkMonument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
by Anne Markward
Contributing photographers include Kerrick James, Fred Hirschmann, Gary Ladd, Chuck Place, Tom Till, Larry Ulrich and others.
64 pages, 8-1/2 x 11    70 color photographs; illustrated map.
1992
ISBN 978-0-944197-20-2 $14.95 pb
ISBN 978-0-944197-22-6 $24.95 hc
Wildflowers of CaliforniaWildflowers of California
Photography by Larry Ulrich
Interpretive text by Susan Lamb
1994
136 pages, 10 x 9-5/8   140 color photos
ISBN 978-0-944197-31-8   $19.95 pb
Wildflowers of the Pacific NorthwestWildflowers of the Pacific Northwest
Photography by Larry Ulrich
Interpretive text by Susan Lamb
1999
136 pages, 10 x 9-5/8
140 color photographs
ISBN 978-0-944197-57-8   $19.95 pb
Wildflowers of the Plateau & Canyon CountryWildflowers of the Plateau & Canyon Country
Photography by Larry Ulrich
Interpretive text by Susan Lamb
136 pages, 10 x 9-5/8   140 color photographs 1996
ISBN 978-0-944197-41-7   $18.95 pb
Wild Birds of CaliforniaWild Birds of California
Text by David Lukas
Contributing photographers include John Hendrickson, Russ Kerr, Arthur Morris, Jeffrey Rich, Brian Small, Tom Vezo and others.
2000
136 pages, 10 x 9-5/8   152 color photos
Limited Quantites!
ISBN 978-0-944197-62-2   $19.95 pb

Postcard Books ~ each with 20 removable postcards and introductory interpretive text

Wildflowers of California PostcardsPostcard Books
ISBN 978-0-944197-35-6   $9.95
Eastern Sierra Postcards
ISBN 978-0-944197-60-8   $8.95
Mono Lake Postcards
ISBN 978-0-944197-38-7   $8.95
Death Valley Postcards
ISBN 978-0-944197-36-3   $8.95
Wildflowers of the Plateau & Canyon Country Postcard Book
ISBN 978-0-944197-43-1    $8.95
Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest Postcard Book
ISBN 978-0-944197-59-2   $8.95