Local Gift Books

We stock a full range of books with Lake Placid and Adirondack scenery. We often have a good assortment that are autographed.

Book List

Adirondack Dawn

$29.95

Model: 9780974028057

Adirondack Dawn by Den Linnehan. Autographed copies are available.

Adirondack Wilderness (Hardcover)

By Nathan Farb

$19.98

ISBN-13: 9780789320087
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Rizzoli Universe Promotional Books, 6/2009

Since its inception as "forever wild" in the 1880s, New York's Adirondack Park has served as a model of conservation for the world. The Nature Conservancy, a nonprofit organization devoted to protecting the diversity of life on Earth and preeminent Adirondack photographer Nathan Farb here team up to reveal feats of nature that the human eye on its own would not perceive. In the tradition of Ansel Adams and Eliot Porter, Farb renders the most miniscule detail as clearly as the grandest vista.

Lake Placid Club: An illustrated history : 1895-1980

$45.00

Model: 9780966587500

The only complete history coupled with the best images of the Lake Placid Club. By David H. Ackerman

Adirondacks: Mini (Hardcover)

By Carl Heilman

$16.95

ISBN-13: 9780847827909
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Rizzoli, 4/2006

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The images capture the tree-covered mountains in full autumnal glory, rivers hushed by winter snow, and verdant meadows alive with spring, as well as historic resorts and quaint villages. Each chapter covers a different corner from Lake Placid and the High Peaks to Saranac Lake, Lake George, and the Fulton Chain. To appreciate the wonders of the Adirondacks through the lens of one of the area's most accomplished photographers is like exploring them for the first time.

Adirondack Moments (Hardcover)

By James Kraus

$29.95

ISBN-13: 9781554074662
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Firefly Books, 9/2009

In this superb publication, James Kraus expresses his deep connection to this landscape by sharing his most compelling and beautiful photographs. Personal introductions to each section and intriguing and informative captions capture the exciting spirit of this spectacular nature reserve. Autographed copies available

The Adirondacks: In Celebration of the Seasons by Mark Bowie

$19.95

Model: 9781595310279

Acclaimed photographer Mark Bowie has followed the compass from Old Forge to Lake George, from Great Sacandaga Lake to the Saranacs and Paul Smiths, meticulously capturing the glories and subtleties of each Adirondack season. Masterfully presented, this awe-inspiring overview tantalizes the senses. From the grand to the intimate, this is a spectacular portfolio of the Adirondacks’ everchanging seasons.

Lake George by Carl Heilman

$19.95

Model: 9781595310514

In this first photography book on Lake George, award-winning photographer Carl Heilman has worked to capture the essence of the beauty and features of the lake, as well as the energy of life and activities that make Lake George one of the top tourist destinations in the country. From historical re-enactments and snowstorm scenes in Lake George Village to panoramic views of the lake from the ridge-line of the Tongue Mountain Range, this book provides a look at the wonders of Lake George through the eyes of one of the region’s best known landscape photographers.