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Lonely Planet's Where to Go When - Hardcover

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by Lonely Planet (Author)Graphically exuberant and endlessly inspiring - New York TimesThe ultimate trip planner for every month of the year: discover the best places to visit throughout the seasons.Spark your curiosity with decision-making flowcharts to inspire your next unforgettable city break, tropical beach vacation, wildlife encounter and more - all organised by month with amazing weekend escapes, one and two week experiences.Sip lip-smacking beers and contemplate fine Flemish art in Br...

The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey - Paperback

$17.95

by Ernesto Che Guevara (Author), Walter Salles (Introduction by), Cintio Vitier (Introduction by)A New York Times bestsellerWith a new introduction by The Motorcyle Diaries filmmaker Walter Salles, and featuring 24 pages of photos taken by Che. The Motorcycle Diaries is Che Guevara's diary of his journey to discover the continent of Latin America while still a medical student, setting out in 1952 on a vintage Norton motorcycle together with his friend Alberto Granado, a biochemist. It capture...

Birds of the Pacific Northwest - Paperback

$29.99

by John Shewey (Author), Tim Blount (Author)Birding in the Pacific Northwest has never been easier Birds of the Pacific Northwest describes and illustrates more than 400 bird species commonly encountered in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and British Columbia. This comprehensive, full-color guide is organized to follow the order in which groups and species are presented by the American Union. Range maps for each species provide valuable information for identification. Detailed accounts of nearly ...

Mike Brodie: A Period of Juvenile Prosperity - Hardcover

$75.00

by Mike Brodie (Photographer)"A vivid photographic record of a teen subculture living a perilous life on the tracks" -the GuardianAt age 17, American photographer Mike Brodie hopped his first train close to home in Pensacola, Florida thinking he would visit a friend in Mobile, Alabama. Instead, the train went in the opposite direction to Jacksonville, Florida. Though he returned home a few days later, it sparked a desire to wander across the United States by any means that were free: walking,...

All about Thailand: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids - Hardcover

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by Elaine Russell (Author), Patcharee Meesukhon (Illustrator), Vinit Yeesman (Illustrator)**Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner** **Moonbeam Children's Book Award Silver Medal Winner** All About Thailand is a new Thai book for kids ages 8 to 12 which brings you on an incredible journey to exotic Thailand. Thailand is a place where a modern culture thrives in one of the world's most ancient countries. Your guides in this adventure are two Thai children: Mali is a 9-year-old g...

Best Tent Camping: Illinois: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, the Sounds of Nature, and an Escape from Civilization - Paperback

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by John Schirle (Author)Offering essential details and easy-to-read maps, Best Tent Camping: Illinois presents 50 of the state's best campgrounds for car campers.Author BiographyJohn Schirle was raised in central Illinois and has been back in his home state since 1993. During his college days, he developed a love for getting away in the outdoors--camping, hiking, canoeing, and, more recently, caving. As a result, he has spent countless hours scouring the region for the ever-elusive ideal tent...

Fodor's Essential Switzerland - Paperback

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by Fodor's Travel Guides (Author)Whether you want to ski in the shadow of the Matterhorn, try fondue in Gruyères, or hike in Lauterbrunnen Valley, the local Fodor's travel experts in Switzerland are here to help! Fodor's Essential Switzerland guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh informatio...

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by Giovanni Fanelli (Author)This bumper photographic portrait of Rome brings together hundreds of photographs from the 1840s through to today to explore the extraordinary history, beauty, and art of this incomparable cultural capital. From sepia and black and white to color, these outstanding images dating from the 1840s to the present day allow us -- through the eyes of such photographers as Giacomo Caneva, Pompeo Molins, Giuseppe Primoli, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Carlo Bavagnoli, Henri Cartier-B...

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by Lucas Roman (Author)Aperture Alike began when the author first walked into a rock-climbing gym, and soon after, a community, more than a decade ago. A community held up by friends, mentors, and unlikely prophets of the steep, which quickly presented a fantastic, intoxicating path; a lifestyle without equal. While the sensational, rugged, and itinerant chapters--from high peaks to depraved inner landscapes--of the outdoor life came together, one facet soon became clear. The inner journeys o...

You Can't Just Leave America: A Practical Guide to Leaving the United States - Paperback

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by Samuel Wright (Author)"You Can't Just Leave America" is an essential handbook for U.S. citizens seriously considering emigration, cutting through misconceptions to provide actionable pathways for building a life abroad. This comprehensive guide transforms the daunting prospect of international relocation into a series of manageable steps, helping readers navigate the complex web of visa requirements, citizenship processes, and international living arrangements.Moving beyond the "I'm moving...

Midwest Medicinal Plants: Identify, Harvest, and Use 109 Wild Herbs for Health and Wellness - Paperback

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by Lisa M. Rose (Author)"This comprehensive, accessible, full-color guide includes plant profiles, step-by-step instructions for essential herbal remedies and seasonal foraging tips." --Natural Awakenings Chicago In Midwest Medicinal Plants, Lisa Rose is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 120 of the region's most powerful wild plants. You'll learn how to safely and ethically forage and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and sa...

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by Dk Travel (Author)Beautiful, enchanting and wild -- windswept moors, shimmering lochs and mysterious glens have imbued Sotland with a rugged and untamed romanticism, while its thriving performing arts scene, cosmopolitan cities and rich literary heritage have enshrined Scotland with a captivating cultural legacy. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Scotland with absolute ease. Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Scotland into...

Route 66 Adventure Handbook: Full-Throttle Sixth Edition - Paperback

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by Drew Knowles (Author)Route 66 Adventure Handbook is your personal guide to the vanishing American roadside, with all of its exuberance, splendor, and absurdity. For this updated and expanded sixth edition, Drew Knowles has included it all: magnificent architecture, natural wonders, Art Deco masterpieces, vintage motels and cafes, unique museums, offbeat attractions, fascinating artifacts and icons, and kitschy tourist traps. The addition of more city maps, showing the multiple paths of Rou...

Birding Under the Influence: Cycling Across America in Search of Birds and Recovery - Paperback

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by Dorian Anderson (Author)"One hell of a ride."--Nick Offerman, actor, woodworker, New York Times bestselling author "Candid and often moving reflections . . . make for absorbing reading. . . . [This is] a memoir of a journey that was more than just a chase after numbers."--Booklist (starred) At a personal and professional crossroads, a man resets his life and finds sobriety, love, and 618 bird species, cycling his way to a very Big Year. In Birding Under the Influence, Dorian Anderson, a ne...

Scenic Driving Texas: Including Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks - Paperback

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by Laurence Parent (Author)Discover the Lone Star State with over 30 recommended drives. Scenic Driving Texas provides indispensable information, including directions and a map for each itinerary, in-depth descriptions of attractions and points of interest, travel tips, and more. In addition to the text being fully revised and updated, the fourth edition features stunning new color photos.Back JacketPack up the car and enjoy 34 drives through some of the most spectacular scenery in Texas, whe...

Trollope the Traveller: Selections from Anthony Trollope's Travel Writings - Paperback

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by Anthony Trollope (Author), Graham Handley (Editor), Graham Handley (Introduction by)One of the most popular and beloved writers of the nineteenth century, Anthony Trollope was also an insatiably curious traveler. He was the quintessential Victorian voyager -- adventurous and energetic, with a fine sense of humor and irony -- and his career in the General Post Office gave him the opportunity, to travel widely. By 1882 he had been twice around the world.These selections from his reports on N...

National Geographic Road Atlas 2026: Scenic Drives Edition [United States, Canada, Mexico] - Paperback

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by National Geographic Maps (Author)National Geographic's Road Atlas: Scenic Drives Edition, is the ideal companion for the next time you hit the road for an unforgettable road trip. Includes up-to-date road maps for all 50 U.S. States, plus Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Major cities and metropolitan areas are shown in detail with inset maps that include popular attractions, infrastructure and points-of-interest.Setting this atlas apart from all others is the inclusion of selection of 20 c...

The Rough Guide to Japan: Travel Guide with eBook - Paperback

$29.99

by Rough Guides (Author)This Japan guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. And this Japan travel guidebook is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet the FSC's strict environmental and social standards. This Japan guidebook covers: Tokyo (and around);...

What's the Deal with Dead Man's Curve?: And Other Really Good Questions about Cleveland - Paperback

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by Sweeney Jim (Author)Clevelanders--Give this book to those new neighbors who just moved to town, your adult kids (who you want to stick around), or yourself for a fun and informative read! Whether you're new to Cleveland or have lived here for decades, you've probably wondered (as so many of us do) ... Why Do Clevelanders Wear So Many Cleveland T-shirts? Do We Really Need All These Suburbs? How Can People Still Love the Browns Despite Decades of Crummy Football? Who Is That Building Named ...

Rocks & Minerals of California: Your Way to Easily Identify Rocks & Minerals - Spiral

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by Dan R. Lynch (Author), Bob Lynch (Author)Your Quick Guide to Identifying Rocks and Minerals Get the perfect guide to rocks and minerals in the Golden State Keep this tabbed booklet close at hand on your next rock-hunting adventure. Based on Dan R. Lynch and Bob Lynch's best-selling field guides and featuring 72 of the most common and desirable rocks and minerals in California, the booklet is organized by rocks/minerals and then by general appearance for quick and easy identification. Narr...

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by Melissa Iwai (Illustrator)This board book takes the youngest visitors on a tour of Yosemite National Park's BIG sights, including Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, El Capitan, and Tuolumne Meadows. Yosemite is a big place for little people, but with a whimsical bear and squirrel as their guides, children will feel right at home in their national park. Number of Pages: 15 Dimensions: 0.4 x 5.9 x 5.9 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: August 07, 2017

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by Erin Guendelsberger (Author), Mattia Cerato (Illustrator)The Windy City comes to life in the ultimate hide and seek adventure for kids and readers of all ages!The mayor of Chicago needs your help! A museum is opening up a new exhibit on the greatest things in Chicago, the best city in the world, and needs YOU to search for the items and find them before the museum opens! In this can-you-find activity book for kids ages 6-10, search for a Triceratops hidden among the crowds at The Field Mus...

Into the Abyss: An Extraordinary True Story - Paperback

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by Carol Shaben (Author)Read the gripping and emotionally affecting book where four men survived the plane crash. The pilot. A politician. A cop... and the criminal he was shackled to (Washington Post). On an icy night in October 1984, a commuter plane carrying nine passengers crashed in the remote wilderness of northern Alberta, killing six people. Four survived: the rookie pilot, a prominent politician, a cop, and the criminal he was escorting to face charges. Despite the poor weather, Erik...

On a Wing and a Prayer: The (Mostly) True Misadventures of an Alaskan Bush Pilot - Paperback

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by Ralph Meloon (Author)In his amazing, hilarious, and faith-building memoir, Ralph shares stories from his decades as an Alaskan bush pilot. From bear encounters to crashes, to flying in a plane duct-taped together, Ralph's stories are all true (although they seem to get better with time).If you are looking for a fascinating read that will increase your faith in God, make this your next book! Number of Pages: 164 Dimensions: 0.35 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 07, 2022

On a Wing and a Prayer: The (Mostly) True Misadventures of an Alaskan Bush Pilot - Hardcover

$41.69

by Ralph C. Meloon (Author)In his amazing, hilarious, and faith-building memoir, Ralph shares stories from his decades as an Alaskan bush pilot. From bear encounters to crashes, to flying in a plane duct-taped together, Ralph's stories are all true (although they seem to get better with time).If you are looking for a fascinating read that will increase your faith in God, make this your next book! Number of Pages: 164 Dimensions: 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 07, 2022

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by Maria Kernahan (Author), Michael Schafbuch (Illustrator)With vivid, design-centric illustrations that and short whimsical rhymes, C is for Chicago shows off the iconic people, places, food and music of Chicago. This A-Z tour of the Windy City takes readers through iconic landmarks in the Second City, including Millennium Park and "The Bean", Grant Park and Buckingham Fountain, The El, The Chicago River and Navy Pier. "C is for Chicago" also highlights the food and music that make Chicago g...

The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants: An A-Z of Healing Plants and Home Remedies - Hardcover

$22.99

by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (Author), Jason Irving (Author)The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants is a beautifully illustrated giftable gardening reference book, which combines exquisite botanical illustrations with practical self-help projects. Every day sees a discovery in the press about the new uses of plants, and it's certain that most of our most important drugs are derived from plants. From willow (used to procure aspirin) to periwinkle (used in chemotherapy to treat lymphoma) m...

Boatlife: Exploring the Freedom of Maritime Living - Hardcover

$75.00

by Gestalten (Editor), Katharina Charpian (Editor)Boat life, this is like vanlife on the water - explore the world across the great blue waters. Boatlife visually explores a nomadic lifestyle on the water featuring unique homes from sailboats to trawlers. Through illustrated maps, itineraries and background information, this book will inspire your own adventure, while taking you on a journey across bodies of water from The Americas and Europe to voyages alongside Scandinavia and the Arctic Ci...

Pacific Northwest Travel Guide & Stories - Paperback

$23.74

by Ruthann Cole (Author)Discover what makes the Pacific Northwest one of the most breathtaking places you can visit in the United States and create some of the most unforgettable memories of your life.● Are you looking for your next big adventure but aren't sure where to go?● Have you been dreaming of visiting the great Pacific Northwest but aren't aware of what exactly you'll be doing once you get there?● Are you trying to plan out your trip with your loved ones, but the internet is just bom...

Birds of California Field Guide - Paperback

$18.95

by Stan Tekiela (Author)This updated field guide, organized by color, features full-color photographs and information to help readers easily identify California birds.Author BiographyNaturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 175 field guides, nature books, children's books, wildlife audio CDs, puzzles and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor ...

Arabia Felix: CROSSING THE EMPTY QUARTER; the original account of the first crossing of the Empty Quarter in 1930 by Bertram Thomas. - Paperback

$38.86

by Ibn Al Hamra (Compiled by), Bertram Thomas (Author)CROSSING THE EMPTY QUARTER FROM OMAN TO QATAR WITH BERTRAM THOMAS IN THIS EPIC 1930 ADVENTUREIn 1930, British explorer Bertram Thomas set out from Oman to be the first non-Arab to traverse the formidable Rub Al Khali - Arabia's vast and unrelenting "Empty Quarter." Against all odds, he succeeded.Modern readers can venture with Thomas into uncharted territory to uncover: The gripping, true story of Thomas's grueling 1,500 mile quest and th...

Secret Stairs: A Walking Guide to the Historic Staircases of Los Angeles (Revised September 2020) - Paperback

$16.95

by Charles Fleming (Author)Revised and Updated in September 2020 Containing walks and detailed maps from throughout the city, Secret Stairs highlights the charms and quirks of a unique feature of the Los Angeles landscape, and chronicles the geographical, architectural, and historical aspects of the city's staircases, as well as of the neighborhoods in which the steps are located. From strolling through the classic La Loma neighborhood in Pasadena to walking the Sunset Junction Loop in Silve...