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Report copyright infringementby Ellis Robertson (Author)Perugia Guide, Umbria, Italy. The History, and Travel Information. Lifted by a hill above a valley patterned with fields, where the river Tiber runs swift and clear, Perugia is Umbria's petite and immediately likeable capital. Its historic center, rises in a helter-skelter of cobbled alleys, arched stairways and piazzas framed by magnificent palazzi (mansions). History seeps through every shadowy corner of these streets and an aimless wa...

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Report copyright infringementby Ellis Robertson (Author)Paradise Island, Atlantis, Bahamas. A Guide to Vacation, Honeymoon, Tourism. Paradise Island Park and Beach Resort is very proud of its humble beginnings. What started out as a weekend picnic destination back in the seventies, catering mostly to friends and their families has become what it is today as not only the preferred island getaway for families but is also the byword for those growing impulsive groups who are so busy and yet wise...

Speak Italian: The Fine Art of the Gesture

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Report copyright infringementby Bruno Munari (Author)Attenzione!They say that a gesture is worth a thousand words, and when it comes to speaking with your hands, the Italians speak volumes. This quirky handbook of Italian gestures, first published in 1958 by renowned Milanese artist and graphic designer Bruno Munari, will help the phalange-phobic decipher the unspoken language of gesturesa language not found in any dictionary. Charming black-and-white photos and wry captions evoke an Italy of...

Top Trails: Northern California's Redwood Coast: 59 Must-Do Hikes for Everyone

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Report copyright infringementby Mike White (Author)Discover classic destinations and lesser-known jewels of the Northern California coast through 59 incomparable hikes.The rugged Northern California coast of Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte counties is widely considered North America's most dramatic stretch of coastline. Steep bluffs, rocky beaches, and offshore rock formations combine to create a stunning seascape. Above it, the forest contains the world's tallest trees.Follow award-winnin...

Gentle Hikes of Minnesota's North Shore: The Area's Most Scenic Hikes Less Than 3 Miles

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Report copyright infringementby Ladona Tornabene (Author), Lisa Vogelsang (Author), Melanie Morgan (Author)The Minnesota hiking guide for everyone! Minnesota's North Shore, from Duluth to the Canadian Border, is renowned for its beauty. Picturesque waterfalls, winding rivers, rocky landscapes, and, of course, Lake Superior attract visitors from across the Midwest. With Gentle Hikes of Minnesota's North Shore, there's no need to fill your backpack with gear or plan an overnight camping trip t...

Old World Italian: Recipes and Secrets from Our Travels in Italy: A Cookbook

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Report copyright infringementby Mimi Thorisson (Author)Mimi explores the beautiful coasts and countrysides of Italy in this lavishly photographed cookbook featuring simple, authentic recipes inspired by the country's devoted producers and rich food heritage. "A tribute to the home cooking of real families across the country."--The Wall Street Journal NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY FOOD NETWORK Beloved for her gorgeous cookbooks A Kitchen in France and French Country Cooking, ...

Psalm Hymns: Volumes One & Two, Psalms 1-72

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Report copyright infringementby L. L. Larkins (Author)Third Edition, 2025, Recipient of the 2017 Illumination GOLD Medal in Education. Finalist in 2017 Foreword Performing Arts. This musical author adapted scripture lyrics in verse-by-verse context to traditional hymn tunes, leaving the interpretive style to your own tastes.Sample verse rhymed and metered to Dottie Rambo's song, "I Go the Rock".The Lord is my stronghold! He is my shield; oh, how I trust Him!When I am helped up, my heart will ...

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Oprah's Book Club 2.0)

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Report copyright infringementby Cheryl Strayed (Author)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe--and built her back up again. A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Century At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed. Four years later, with nothing...

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Pinotti (Author), Elizabeth Chapin-Pinotti (Author)There's no better way to see the world than by foot. Learn the history of this Mother Lode town by walking the streets of Plymouth, California with this self-guided adventure. Let "Plymouth, California Walking Tour" introduce you to a 49er gold rush town not to be overlooked. Number of Pages: 56 Dimensions: 0.15 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: September 10, 2021 ...

39 Great Florida Retirement Towns: From the Very Affordable to the Upscale

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Report copyright infringementby Kris Kelley (Author)Updated July, 2024! Thinking of retiring in Florida? Despite hurricanes and sinkholes, the state is still popular with retirees, thanks to its favorable tax structure, warm weather and beautiful beaches. Not all Florida towns, however, are created equal. Here we have 39 Florida towns worth consideration when it comes to retirement. Some are well-known. Others are off the national radar. The towns with lower costs are not fancy places, but th...

Monsters of the South: Stories of Swamp Creatures, Aliens, and Other Legendary Beasts

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Report copyright infringementby Jessica Freeburg (Author), Natalie Fowler (Author)Read 26 chilling stories, from two paranormal investigators, about reportedly true encounters with monsters in the South and Southeast.A mysterious winged creature descends upon a community, leaving behind a horrific disaster and whispers of a deadly omen. A family's peaceful night becomes a nightmare when their home is attacked by otherworldly beings. In the dead of night, a man is visited by a monstrous half-d...

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Report copyright infringementby David R. Shlim (Author)Finding a fascinating and gratifying medical practice in Kathmandu saved his medical career, but befriending a reincarnate Tibetan lama transformed his life.This compellingly written memoir is a grand adventure tale of travel in Nepal and Tibet, tense and highly emotional medical encounters, new romances, and ground-breaking medical research. But all these eventually take a back seat to what the author learns about Tibetan Buddhism and th...

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Report copyright infringementby Sequoia Schmidt (Author)When adventurer Sequoia Schmidt began a pursuit into the world of human flight, it was originally to understand her own emotions; specifically her fear. But what started with a skydiving license, lead to a life changing journey of more than she could have ever imagined.Every step of Sequoia's life has been filled with trials of differing caliber. She has faced tragic loss and extreme catharsis, and she has faced each of these experiences...

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Report copyright infringementby Jan Morris (Author)In its last days under British rule, the Crown Colony of Hong Kong is the world's most exciting city, at once fascinating and exasperating, a tangle of contradictions. It is a dazzling amalgam of conspicuous consumption and primitive poverty, the most architecturally incongruous yet undeniably beautiful urban panorama of all. World renowned travel writer Jan Morris offers the most insightful and comprehensive study of the enigma of Hong Kong ...

The Hummingbird from Resolute: Memoirs of a Journey to the Polar Sea

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Report copyright infringementby David C. Whyte (Author)Sometimes funny, sometimes gut-wrenching, Whyte's candid journal is a colourful, blow-by-blow account of a rigorous 1,400 kilometre transit of sub-arctic Canada from Yellowknife to the Arctic Ocean by paddle and portage. His writing vividly portrays the highs and lows of extended wilderness travel, including gruelling portages, broken canoes, and unintentional ice-water swims, softened by camaraderie, amazing scenery and the unexpected ge...

The Waypoints: From 400 Farewells and 3,000 Miles

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Report copyright infringementby Diane Gansauer (Author)A Physical Journey, A Spiritual AdventureAt the age of sixty-one, Diane Gansauer committed to something great: hiking the entire length of the Continental Divide Trail, from Mexico to Canada.Over a seven-year journey through mountains, rivers, and forests, Diane continued her work officiating celebrations of life. By the time she completed all thirty-one hundred miles of the trail, Diane had honored more than four hundred life stories thr...

The Tenacity of a Wandering Warrior: Guy Marchi Memoirs

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Report copyright infringementby Guy Marchi (Author)Some life stories beggar belief . . . even those of people we may yet to hear of. In this astonishing memoir, author Guy Marchi recounts the truly extraordinary story of his life. Born and raised in small-town British Columbia, Marchi's experiences have been unbelievable. He enjoyed a successful musical career, travelling much of the world, spending years touring Southeast Asia and earned his name into the Guinness Book of World Records for ...

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Report copyright infringementby Christabel Choi (Author)Christabel Choi enters South Korea as a student in 1989 with a copy of the Communist Manifesto among the books in her bag. She doesn't realize that it could get her-or anyone she might lend it to-arrested or disappeared.She soon finds herself the only woman in the company of men in a Buddhist temple boarding house: as an honorary little brother. At the university over the mountain, she realizes her classmates lead the dangerous fight to ...

Working Boats: An Inside Look at Ten Amazing Watercraft

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Crestodina (Author)"Boys and girls -- and grown-ups -- intrigued by the maritime world of the North Pacific will get much pleasure and a pack of insider knowledge from Tom Crestodina's Working Boats"--New York Times This visually engaging book filled with cross sections and exploded views of working boats is perfect for children--and even adults--curious about the mechanics of boats and the lives of people who work on boats. Filled with full-page spreads of...

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The Benevolent Raid Of General Lew Wallace: How Mexico Was Saved In 1864 (1914)

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Report copyright infringementby Amherst Willoughby Barber (Author), Justus Brooks (Other)The Benevolent Raid of General Lew Wallace: How Mexico Was Saved in 1864 is a historical book written by Amherst Willoughby Barber and published in 1914. The book tells the story of General Lew Wallace, an American Civil War hero, and his involvement in a military operation that saved Mexico from French occupation during the 1860s.The book provides a detailed account of the political and military situatio...

Balloon: An Authentic Narrative Of The Aerial Voyage, Of Mr. Sadler Across The Irish Channel, From Belvedere House, Drumcondra (1812)

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Report copyright infringementby Windham William Sadler (Author)Balloon: An Authentic Narrative Of The Aerial Voyage, Of Mr. Sadler Across The Irish Channel, From Belvedere House, Drumcondra (1812) is a historical account written by Windham William Sadler. The book details Sadler's experience of flying across the Irish Channel in a hot air balloon, which took place in 1812. The narrative provides a vivid description of the journey, including the preparations for the flight, the ascent, and the...

The Chicago, Millington And Western Railway: A Narrow-Guage Line Across The State Of Illinois, From Chicago To The Mississippi River (1877)

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Report copyright infringementby Chicago Millington (Author), Western Railway Company (Author)and Western Railway Company.The Chicago, Millington And Western Railway is a historical book that documents the construction and operation of a narrow-gauge railway line that crossed the state of Illinois from Chicago to the Mississippi River. The book was written by the Chicago Millington and Western Railway Company in 1877, and it provides a comprehensive account of the railway's history, including ...

Yerba Mate: The Tea Of South America (1916)

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Report copyright infringementby The Pan American Union (Author)Yerba Mate: The Tea of South America is a book published in 1916 by The Pan American Union. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history, production, and consumption of yerba mate, a popular tea-like beverage in South America. The book begins with a brief introduction to the plant and its history, including its use by indigenous peoples in South America. It then delves into the various methods of production, from the cultivati...

The Case Of Our Fellow Creatures: The Oppressed Africans (1784)

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony Benezet (Author), John Ady (Other)The Case of Our Fellow Creatures: The Oppressed Africans is a book written by Anthony Benezet and first published in 1784. The book is a passionate plea for the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade and the emancipation of enslaved Africans. Benezet was a Quaker abolitionist who devoted his life to the cause of ending slavery and promoting human rights.In the book, Benezet argues that slavery is a moral and social ...

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Report copyright infringementby Michel Chevalier (Author), William Henry Hurlbert (Translator)France, Mexico, And The Confederate States (1863) is a historical book written by Michel Chevalier and William Henry Hurlbert. The book discusses the relationship between France, Mexico, and the Confederate States during the mid-19th century. It provides an in-depth analysis of the political and economic factors that shaped the interactions between these nations during this period. The authors delve ...

Bermuda And The Challenger Expedition (1901)

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Report copyright infringementby George Watson Cole (Author)""Bermuda and the Challenger Expedition"" is a historical book written by George Watson Cole in 1901. The book provides a detailed account of the Challenger Expedition, which was a scientific expedition that took place between 1872 and 1876. The expedition was organized by the British government and aimed to explore and study the world's oceans. The book focuses on the expedition's visit to Bermuda, where the crew conducted various sc...

The Will Of Charles McMicken, Of Cincinnati, Ohio (1858)

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Report copyright infringementby Charles McMicken (Author), Freeman Grant Cary (Editor), William Crossman (Editor)""The Will of Charles McMicken, of Cincinnati, Ohio"" is a historical document that was written by Charles McMicken in 1858. The book contains a detailed account of the will of Charles McMicken, who was a prominent businessman and philanthropist in Cincinnati during the mid-19th century. McMicken's will outlines the distribution of his significant wealth and assets, which included ...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Solomonov (Author), Steven Cook (Author), Michael Persico (Photographer)James Beard Award winner of Outstanding Restaurant (2019) James Beard Award winner of Outstanding Chef (2017)James Beard Book of the Year and Best International Cookbook (2016)The James Beard Award-winning chef and co-owner of Philadelphia's Zahav restaurant reinterprets the glorious cuisine of Israel for American home kitchens. Ever since he opened Zahav in 2008, chef Michael Solom...

A Geek in Japan: Discovering the Land of Manga, Anime, Zen, and the Tea Ceremony (Revised and Expanded with New Topics)

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Report copyright infringementby Hector Garcia (Author)Created specifically for fans of Japanese "cool culture," A Geek in Japan is one of the most iconic, hip, and concise cultural guides available. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded with new chapters on Japanese video games, architecture, and a special section on visiting Kyoto. Reinvented for the internet age, it's packed with personal essays and hundreds of photographs, presenting all the touchstones of both traditio...

Wonder Year: A Guide to Long-Term Family Travel and Worldschooling

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Report copyright infringementby Julie Frieder (Author), Angela Heisten (Author), Annika Paradise (Author) Learn how to pack up the family for a life-changing, long-term journey filled with education and adventure. Winner of three Independent Book and Publisher Awards! If you've ever dreamed about an epic family adventure and heading out on the road for a few months or more, Wonder Year is for you. Part inspiration and part how-to, this book demystifies the seemingly outrageous prospect of...