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A guidebook to walking or cycling the California Missions Trail. The 802 mile (1291km) pilgrimage route from Sonoma to San Diego links 21 Christian missions founded by the Spanish over 200 years ago. It can be enjoyed by walkers of all abilities, or...

On December 17, 1922, Andre Citroen sent an expedition of Citroen half tracks or autochenilles to follow the camel tracks across the Sahara desert from Algeria to Timbuktu on the banks of the River Niger. This was the first motorized crossing of the...

The Boston Molasses Flood, America's first subway, Harvard's monster computer, and the skull of Phineas Gage. The author's offbeat explorations reveal more than a hundred unusual locations in the Massachusetts' capital. A practical guide and a handsome...

Must 22 is a series of inspirational travel books which combine accurate information on key locations in individual countries and outstanding photography. The books are carefully packaged by awarded designers and written by a team of experienced travel...

In Lap of the Gods Jill Dudley explores the ancient Greek myths and legends of Crete and other Aegean islands, describing the landscape and the individuality of each as well as the characters she meets. With her customary light touch she traces the lives...

Often referred to as Canada's 'Evergreen Playground' Vancouver is a unique and breathtakingly beautiful city nestled between the ocean, mountains and forests. Its pristine fresh surroundings and mild laid back climate has always attracted artists,...

111 Places for Kids in Chicago That You Must Not Miss is not your typical kid-centred guide to Chicago: Step off the beaten tourist path, lace up your gym shoes and get ready to set off on 111 adventures across Chicagoland. Feed a giraffe; kiss a beluga;...

Living and Working in London, first published in 2000 and now in its 6th edition, is the most comprehensive book available about daily life - and is essential reading for newcomers. What's it really like Living and Working in London? Not surprisingly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781892145376Author Elaine BlairFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Little Bookroom,U.S.Publisher Little Bookroom,U.S.Weight(grams) 275gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782361954925Author Thierry TeyssierFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint JonglezPublisher JonglezWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 200mm * 136mm * 12mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916389311Author Michael GeogheganFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Leitmotif EditionsPublisher Leitmotif Editions

Children's book author and illustrator extraordinaire Dario Cestaro (born 1971) presents the beauty of Paris through the spectacular paper architecture of a pop-up book. Cestaro takes young and young at heart readers through a fascinating journey through...

From the most trusted name in travel, Frommer's Virgin Islands is a comprehensive, detailed, and opinionated guide to one of world's most beloved destinations. And the book is quick to read, light to carry, with expert advice in all price ranges. ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Banff National Park spans three eco-regions and is home to 56 mammal species and over 275 bird species. Visitors to Banff National Park Wildlife will appreciate this pocket-sized, folding guide. Beautifully detailed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874336716Author Jonathan HoltFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint The Dovecote PressPublisher The Dovecote Press

The rapid development of Hong Kong has occasioned the demolition of buildings and landscapes of historic significance, but film acts as a repository for memories of lost places, vanished vistas and material objects. Location shoots in Hong Kong have...

When Hernan Cortes met the Mayans, Aztecs and other cultures of the gulf coast of Mexico in 1519, it was the first extended contact between the peoples of continental America and Europe. The Spanish found cities larger and better run than any in Europe,...

Oxford started as an Anglo-Saxon border outpost, with a bridge replacing the 'oxen ford' from which it takes its name. It became a centre for trade and religion and developed one of the oldest universities in Europe from the late twelfth century. Since...

Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, Frommer's Iceland takes you from world-famous waterfalls to hopping nightclubs and everywhere in between. Frommer's expert Nicholas Gill, an Iceland specialist, knows every inch of the country and is not afraid to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140154733Author Bill AitkenFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Penguin Books IndiaPublisher Penguin Books India Pvt LtdDimensions(mm) 200mm * 130mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841514116Author Gilbert T. BellImprint Alan Godfrey MapsPublisher Alan Godfrey Maps

People from all over the United States come to Nantucket Island to celebrate Christmas in the charming Early American setting. Every year, during the week after Thanksgiving, a select number of houses-most more than 200 years old-are chosen to be on a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861524006Author Maureen MacLeodFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint AcairPublisher Acair

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784778323Author Raphael WilkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Bradt Travel GuidesPublisher Bradt Travel GuidesWeight(grams) 130g

When Mario Batali was asked his favorite food city, he responded, "New Orleans, hands down." No city has as many signature dishes, from gumbo and beignets to pralines and po' boys, from muffuletta and Oysters Rockefeller to king cake and red beans and...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Santa Fe will lead you straight to the very best the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide and its pull-out map is the...

Discover the Best Waterfalls in North Carolina and Virginia Waterfalls are nature's most captivating wonders. These hidden spectacles seem to hold all the secrets of the forest. The hills of the Blue Ridge harbor an incredible number of waterfalls...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761043734Author Julia GillardFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House Australia

The first dedicated English-language guidebook to Mons, European Capital of Culture 2015. Mons is a town itching to be discovered. Cobbled streets rise on a twisty medieval grid to its beautiful central square, and then on up to a crescendo at the...

Spanning a period of over 450 years, The Rio de Janeiro Reader traces the history, culture, and politics of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, through the voices, images, and experiences of those who have made the city's history. It outlines Rio's transformation...

This seventh volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers a range of topics in behavioral economics. It is an essential guide for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students seeking a concise and focused text that explores the...

Eric Dregni's great-grandfather Ellef fled Norway in 1893 when it was the poorest country in Europe. More than one hundred years later, his great-grandson traveled back to find that-mostly due to oil and natural gas discoveries-it is now the richest. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857945041Author Cedric GreenwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

A trip around theworld, played out to the most eclectic soundtrack, discovering hidden musical gemsalong the way.From mosh pits tocabarets, Berlin's beatnik band haunts to Korea's peppy k-pop clubs, fromvisiting the infamous Dollywood, to tracing Freddie...

Through the centre of China's historic capital, Long Peace Street cuts a long, arrow-straight line. It divides the Forbidden City, home to generations of Chinese emperors, from Tiananmen Square, the vast granite square constructed to glorify a New China...

Siwa is a remote oasis deep in the heart of the Egyptian desert near the border with Libya. Until an asphalt road was built to the Mediterranean coast in the 1980s, its only links to the outside world were by arduous camel tracks. As a result of this...

With Rick Steves, Dublin is yours to discover! This slim guide excerpted from Rick Steves Ireland includes: *Rick's firsthand, up-to-date advice on Dublin's best sights, restaurants, hotels, and more, plus tips to beat the crowds, skip the lines, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566563956Author Paul BuckFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948066389Author Heidi MorenoFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Lil LibrosPublisher Lil Libros

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771605731Author Jane MarshallFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books