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by Alain de Botton (Author)A wise and utterly original book of travel essays from an international bestselling author that will "give one an expansive sense of wonder" (The Baltimore Sun). Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the value of noticing everythi...

Rocks, Minerals, and Geology of the Pacific Northwest - Paperback

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by Leslie Moclock (Author), Jacob Selander (Author)An essential reference for rockhounds, hikers, climbers, and geology enthusiasts Rocks, Minerals, and Geology of the Pacific Northwest highlights 100 rocks, minerals, and fossil types found in Oregon and Washington. Each entry has color photography that shows a range of possibilities in appearance and a description of the defining physical properties and textures. Lists of minerals organized by other physical properties like habit, hardness, ...

A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides - Paperback

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by Samuel Johnson (Author), James Boswell (Author), Jack Lynch (Editor)In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with his English friend Samuel Johnson; the two spent more than a hundred days together. Their tour of the Hebrides resulted in two books, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775), a kind of locodescriptive ethnography and Johnson's most important work between his Shakespeare edition and his Lives of the Poets. The other, Boswell's ...

Outback: The Amazing Animals of Australia: A Photicular Book - Hardcover

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by Dan Kainen (Author), Ella Morton (Author)Embark on an eye-opening adventure in the land Down Under, and see eight creatures in astounding motion. From the New York Times bestselling series. Using Photicular(R) technology that's like a 3-D movie on the page, OUTBACK whisks you to the vast, remote world of wild Australia, where heat waves dance forever and animals, isolated by the vagaries of continental drift, are unlike those found anywhere else on Earth. Each moving image delivers a ric...

National Geographic Traveler France 5th Edition - Paperback

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by National Geographic (Author)National Geographic Traveler guidebooks contain must-know travel information, inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice you won't find on the internet for bucket-list destinations around the world. Beginning in Paris and delving into the farthest reaches of the provinces, this completely revised edition of National Geographic Traveler: France reveals the country's best sights and lesser-known gems, offering all the information you need to plan the t...

My Yokohama: Local Travel Guide to Yokohama, Japan - Paperback

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by Cindy Liu (Author)Yokohama hits different. It's a waterfront city just thirty minutes from Tokyo, but very much its own world. It's easygoing, free-swinging, even a bit decadent. Yokohama received Japan's first foreign influences, and it started everything from Japanese jazz to the fashion of Plastic Love. At the same time, Yokohama is a throwback to an older Japan. Sleepy 1960s soda shops that simply couldn't stay in business in Tokyo still thrive in Yokohama, as do the octogenarians who ...

Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance: The World's Best-Selling Bicycle Repair and Maintenance Guide, 6th Edition - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Lennard Zinn (Author)Join the millions of cyclists who swear by the name Zinn. Now in its sixth edition, Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance is the world's best-selling guide to bicycle repair and maintenance. Lennard Zinn is the world's leading expert on bike maintenance and repair. From basic repairs like how to fix a flat tire to advanced overhauls of drivetrains and brakes, his illustrated, step-by-step guide explains the tools you'll need and how ...

Washington, DC: The Nation's Capital - Hardcover

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by Michael Worek (Author) Washington, D.C. is packed with history, monuments, memorials, iconic buildings recognized around the world, architectural landmarks, and outstanding museums. It is also the capital of the United States and a symbol of what the country represents to its citizens and people around the world. But Washington is more than that, it is a living capital with vibrant neighborhoods, picturesque streetscapes and outstanding attractions -- a city where history continues to be ...

Virginia Simply Beautiful II - Hardcover

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by Charles Gurche (Photographer)Front JacketIn Virginia Simply Beautiful II, Gurche once again turns his sharp eye on the Old Dominion's lush landscapes. In 108 photographs taken over a fifteen-year period, he takes readers on a journey as varied, striking, and beautiful as the state itself. Gurche captures the state in all seasons, from the snow-covered boulders of the Hughes River in Shenandoah National Park to the colorful spring flowers at Oatlands mansion in Leesburg, from the fog-shroud...

Where's Waldo? Exciting Expeditions: Play! Search! Create Your Own Stories! (a Compact, Travel-Size Hidden Object Activity Book with Puzzles and Promp - Paperback

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by Martin Handford (Author), Martin Handford (Illustrator)What did you do on vacation? Waldo's latest travel-size collection features puzzles, searches, and prompts for writing about your own adventures. On the road again? Planning a vacation? Be sure to pack this compact compendium full of things to spot, story games to play, and puzzles to create, featuring the elusive Waldo and his wily friends. Want a creative challenge to boot? Check out the writing prompts for making up your own stories...

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail - Paperback

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by Bill Bryson (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The classic chronicle of a "terribly misguided and terribly funny" (The Washington Post) hike of the Appalachian Trail, from the author of A Short History of Nearly Everything and The Body "The best way of escaping into nature."--The New York Times Back in America after twenty years in Britain, Bill Bryson decided to reacquaint himself with his native country by walking the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine....

150 Golf Courses You Need to Visit Before You Die - Hardcover

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by Stefanie Waldek (Author)Author BiographyNew York based Stefanie Waldek is a journalist and editor with Chinese-American roots who writes for, among others Architectural Digest, Condé Nast Traveler, The Washington Post, Travel + Leisure. Number of Pages: 256 Dimensions: 1.07 x 9.37 x 7.03 IN Publication Date: March 10, 2022

Colorful Boston: Explore & Color - Paperback

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by Laura Lahm (Author), Amelia Lea (Illustrator)The most creative way to explore Boston!More than a coloring book, follow Colorful Boston's map from the giant gears of the Waterworks Museum to the tranquil walkways of Boston Common, with many colorful stops in between. The whimsical illustrations of this vibrant, east coast city will delight the most adventurous artist. Creative & educational, at home or on the go.Ideal for kids and adults, providing countless hours of exploring.Looking f...

Lonely Planet Grand Canyon National Park - Paperback

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by Christopher Pitts (Author)Lonely Planet's Grand Canyon National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Hike the Hermit trail, swim in Oak Creek, and ride the Colorado river; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Grand Canyon National Parks and begin your journey now!Inside the Lonely Planet's Grand Canyon National Parks Travel Guide: User-friendly highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal need...

The Bucket List: 1000 Adventures Big & Small - Hardcover

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by Kath Stathers (Editor)Build your dream vacation with this eclectic and tantalizing collection of 1,000 life-affirming adventures spanning the 7 continents A travel book like no other, this unique guide will inspire both seasoned trekkers and arm-chair globetrotters alike to build experiences you will treasure forever. You'll find memorable, once-in-a-lifetime activities organized by longitude and latitude (country-by-country index also included) so you can max out your itinerary with the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Mia Bolton (Author)As We Bloom: Wisdom from Extraordinary Everyday Women and Gender Nonconforming People is the story of the author's solo, cross-country road trip in search of people living in inspirational and courageous ways in a time when her own life had fallen out from under her.In her minivan (not the cool Sprinter kind, the family minivan kind), Mia drove from the beaches of Southern California and the icy ocean waters of the Pacific Northwest to the ma...

Oxford City Travel Guide, UK tourism: Oxford City History, Oxford University History, and Touristic Environment - Paperback

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by Ellis Robertson (Author)Oxford City Travel Guide, UK tourism. Oxford City History, Oxford University History, and Touristic Environment. This modern city is such a busy metropolis that it seems life does not stop here even for a minute. For more than eight centuries Oxford is a major research and training center, which is known throughout the world. Largest choice of great restaurants, attractions, rich selection places of interest, and amazing natural beauty these are the main points that...

On the Plane Activity Book: Includes Puzzles, Mazes, Dot-To-Dots and Drawing Activities - Paperback

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by Heather Alexander (Author), Putri Febirana (Illustrator)Taking a flight is always exciting, and On the Plane Activity Book is the perfect companion for your journey. Play 'I Spy While I Fly', take a multiple-choice quiz and spot the identical pilots on their way through the airport. Packed with plenty to keep kids occupied at the airport or during the flight, this book also includes planes to decorate, matching games, fill-in-the-face drawing tasks, true-or-false airplane and flying facts...

Ultimate Book of Airplanes and Airports - Hardcover

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by Sophie Bordet-Petillon (Author), Marc-Etienne Peintre (Illustrator)Learn all about airplanes, airports, and the fascinating world of air travel: A passenger jet lands on the runway, a plane is refueled before takeoff... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring planes, airports, and travelers to life. Readers will poke into the cockpit of a Boeing 747, explore the innards of a baggage carousel, and help pilots get ready for takeoff. Any child who has ever wa...

Knitting the National Parks: 63 Easy-To-Follow Designs for Beautiful Beanies Inspired by the Us National Parks (Knitting Books and Patterns; Knitting - Hardcover

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by Nancy Bates (Author)Knit unique beanies inspired by the jaw-dropping and unique landscapes from each of the 63 US National Parks. From the brightly colored pebbles of Lake McDonald in Montana's Glacier National Park to the regal granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome in California's Yosemite Valley, the US National Parks contain some of the most recognizable and iconic natural landmarks in the world. Capture the majesty each national park offers with original beanie patterns created by...

Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles - Paperback

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by Rosecrans Baldwin (Author)WINNER OF THE CALIFORNIA BOOK AWARDA LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER. NAMED A BEST CALIFORNIA BOOKS OF 2021 BY THE NEW YORK TIMESA provocative, exhilaratingly new understanding of the United States' most confounding metropolis--not just a great city, but a full-blown modern city-state America is obsessed with Los Angeles. And America has been thinking about Los Angeles all wrong, for decades, on repeat. Los Angeles is not just the place where the American dream hits ...

Wild Berries & Fruits Field Guide of Minnesota, Wisconsin & Michigan - Paperback

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by Teresa Marrone (Author)Focusing on wild berries and fruits of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, this updated field guide features full-color photographs and information, organized by color, to help readers quickly and easily identify the wild berries and fruits they find.Author BiographyTeresa Marrone has been gathering and preparing wild edibles for more than 20 years. She was formerly Managing Editor of a series of outdoors-themed books, and is the author of Abundantly Wild: Collecting...

Along the Trail with Lewis & Clark: A Guide to the Trail Today (Revised) - Paperback

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by Barbara Fifer (Author), Joseph Mussulman Follow the journey of the Corps of Discovery from Thomas Jefferson's Monticello through the Midwest and the Rockies, to the Pacific Ocean and back with this detailed chronicle of the Lewis & Clark Expedition. This third edition of the classic guidebook features accessible text that combines the historical sites and color maps that merge the past and present in a user-friendly and entertaining way. Along the Trail with Lewis and Clark is the best...

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by James A. Michener (Author), Steve Berry (Introduction by), Robert Vavra (Photographer)"Massive, beautiful . . . unquestionably some of the best writing on Spain [and] the best that Mr. Michener has ever done on any subject."--The Wall Street JournalSpain is an immemorial land like no other, one that James A. Michener, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and celebrated citizen of the world, came to love as his own. Iberia is Michener's enduring nonfiction tribute to his cherished second home....

150 Bookstores You Need to Visit Before You Die - Hardcover

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by Elizabeth Stamp (Author) The most interesting bookstores in the world, collected in one beautifully bound volume After 150 Bars, Restaurants, Hotels, Houses, Gardens, Golf Courses and Vineyards this is the eighth book in the internationally successful 150 series Selected and written by American author Elizabeth Stamp, journalist at Architectural Digest & CNN For the enthusiastic reader and book lover, browsing through a bookshop is an irreplaceable experience. American author Elizabeth...

Super Cheap New Orleans: Travel Guide 2019: Money Saving Secrets to Enjoy five days in New Orleans for $240. - Paperback

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by Phil G. Tang (Author)Get this guide to tick New Orleans off your bucket list for under $200Lonely Planet advises 'budget' travellers to pay $100 per day to visit New Orleans. This guide will show you how to comfortably enjoy everything NOLA has to offer for $40 a day. Super Cheap New Orleans is a travel guide for people seeking cold-hard facts to enjoy the biggest Addis adventure on the smallest budget. Choose from city adventures or mix it up with our nature suggestions. Either way, our p...

Patterns of Portugal: A Journey Through Colors, History, Tiles, and Architecture - Hardcover

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by Christine Chitnis (Author)A vibrant tour of Portugal, featuring more than 200 photographs that bring to life one of the most beautiful countries in the world. In this gorgeous book, writer and photographer Christine Chitnis invites you to celebrate the unique, timeless beauty of Portugal through the stunning designs and hues that define Portugal's countryside, coast, small towns, and cosmopolitan cities. This collection features over 200 stunning photographs that illustrate the ways that c...

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by Dk Travel (Author)Plan the perfect once-in-a-lifetime trip to Lisbon with this portable travel guide.Whether you want to stroll through the jumbled streets of Alfama, take in the fantastic views from Castelo de S?o Jorge, or sample the city's iconic custard tarts, Pasteis de Nata, at Bel?m, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Lisbon has to offer. Inside the pages of this Lisbon travel guide, you'll discover: - Our pick of Lisbon's must-sees, top experiences,...

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values - Hardcover

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by Robert M. Pirsig (Author)THE CLASSIC BOOK THAT HAS INSPIRED MILLIONSA penetrating examination of how we live and how to live betterFew books transform a generation and then establish themselves as touchstones for the generations that follow. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is one such book. This modern epic of a man's search for meaning became an instant bestseller on publication in 1974, acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters. It continues...

Lonely Planet British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies - Paperback

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by Bianca Bujan (Author), Jonny Bierman (Author), Debbie Olsen (Author)Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from searching for the world's rarest bear in the Great Bear Rainforest to sampling global street foods at the Richmond Night Market, and taking an authentic, indigenous-led fishing excursion in Haida Gwaii.Build a trip to rememb...

Padre Island, Texas, USA: Padre Island National Seashore Tourism - Paperback

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by Ezra Hunt (Author)Padre Island, Texas, USA. Padre Island National Seashore Tourism. Every March, like clockwork, students cram into cars and head to South Padre Island for spring break fun in the sun and 24-hour beach bashes. While the island is still home to spring breakers for just over a month, the area has seen a rebirth of sorts as a popular family vacation destination. That's because South Padre, or SPI, delivers with wide sandy beaches, sparkling blue water and a mixture of fun acti...

Patagonia Travel Guide: Argentina, Chile Environmental Study for Tourism - Paperback

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by Ellis Robertson (Author)Patagonia Travel Guide. Environmental Study for Tourism. The place "Patagonia" is emblazoned in the minds of many who love the outdoors, yet the specifics are more of a mystery. Even the borders are not strictly defined-the region encompasses the large cone-shaped landmass at the southern end of South America shared between Chile and Argentina. Rough boundaries are Argentina's Neuqu n province in the north and Chile's Cape Horn on the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago in...