Wilderness Press
Wilderness Press is a publisher of outdoor guidebooks and maps that was founded in Berkeley, California in 1967.[1][2] Its first publication was Sierra North (1967/2005).[3] Reissued in 2005, this is considered the authoritative guidebook for hikers and backpackers in the Northern Sierra Nevada.
Parent company | Keen Communications |
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Founded | 1967 |
Founder | Thomas Winnett |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Birmingham, Alabama |
Distribution | Publishers Group West |
Publication types | Books, Maps |
Official website | www |
Since the debut of Sierra North in 1967, Wilderness Press has become well known for its outdoor titles, guidebooks, and maps.[4] It has been owned by Keen Communications since 2008, and headquarters have moved to Birmingham, Alabama.
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- http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=SB&p_theme=sb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=113014E52F39A920&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
- "The Press-Courier - Google News Archive Search".
- Winnett, Thomas; et al. (2005). Sierra North: Backcountry Trips in California's Sierra Nevada (9th ed.). Berkeley, CA: Wilderness Press. p. ix. ISBN 978-0-89997-396-8.
- https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RDwuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WNcFAAAAIBAJ&pg=997,5780000&dq=wilderness-press&hl=en
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