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Charlotte Then and Now is one of the latest revised 'Then and Now' titles in the 3-million selling series from Anova Books. It pairs vintage pictures of Charlotte and its growing suburbs with pictures of the sites as they look today. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781527255685Author Oliver GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Sarsen PressPublisher Revilo Language Cards

Introduced by Jeet Thayli, author of Booker Prize shortlisted novel Narcopolis.At the age of 20, Dom Moraes - already a celebrated poet who would go on to be regarded as one of India's finest writers - returned to his native India after finishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845242305Author Phil HorsleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Llygad Gwalch CyfPublisher Llygad Gwalch Cyf

Craggy coastal cliffs, towering active volcanoes, and cascading waterfalls: wherever you turn in Washington, adventure awaits. Pack a lunch, lace up your boots, and hit the trails with Moon Washington Hiking. Inside you'll find:* Diverse Hiking Options:...

Vast rugged prairies, adventurous Wild West towns, and the palpable spirit of the pioneers: Experience legend come to life with Moon Oregon Trail Road Trip. *Choose Your Route: Drive the entire 20-day road trip from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City...

On ten strolls through some of the most interesting areas of London, Rudiger Gorner explores the literary landscape of the capital. He meets Shakespeare, Heine and Hogarth south of the river, finds Virginia Woolf and Lady Ottoline Morell in Bloomsbury,...

This is the third edition of the Komshe travel guidebook to Serbia, written and published by travel specialists from that country. The guide is divided into sections covering 8 regions in Serbia (including Belgrade), with more than 150 tourist...

A light-hearted account of a country trying to keep up with the new while holding onto the old. A must-read for every resident and visitor in Singapore! A witty and humorous look into the changing Singapore landscape with an insight into Singapore's...

Lars Gustafsson and Agneta Blomqvist have written a personal guide to their Swedish homeland. Setting off from the south their journey leads them all the way up to Norrland, from the farms of Scania to the Laponian area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But...

A charmingly illustrated journey through New York City, neighborhood by neighborhood, updated to include newer buildings and more classic favorites. All the Buildings in New York is a love letter to New York City, told through James Gulliver Hancock s...

A former Parisian living in New York, French Vogue correspondent Carole Sabas was often approached by visiting friends and colleagues looking for recommendations on where to get a good blow dry, a quick eyebrow shaping, or a great place to meet friends...

An examination of how American newspaper articles on Muslims are strikingly negative by any measure. For decades, scholars and observers have criticized negative media portrayals of Muslims and Islam. Yet most of these critiques are limited by their...

The Treaty of Ghent signed in 1814, ending the War of 1812, allowed Americans once again to travel abroad. Medical students went to Paris, artists to Rome, academics to Gottingen, and tourists to all European capitals. More intrepid Americans ventured to...

Cobblestone streets leading to perfectly preserved historic homes. Intricate wrought-iron gates opening to lush, fragrant gardens. A skyline of steeples and a river harbor bustling with schooners and sailboats. Charleston is one of America's most...

Science, philosophy of science, and metaphysics have long been concerned with the question of how order, stability, and novelty are possible and how they happen. How can order come out of disorder? This book introduces a new account, contextual...

As a sequel to the successful Rats, Rust and Two Old Ladies, the story of Oriental Endeavour begins when the author delivers a tugboat from Avonmouth to Buchanan in war-torn Liberia. Four years later, he is asked to command one of two tugboats for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550229226Author Glen HeggstadFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 634g

This official book celebrates the trails of the Pacific Northwest with stunning photography, maps, rarely seen archival photos, and information-packed text by top regional hiking authors that brings the history of the trails to life. The backcountry of...

Whether you want to hike through The Narrows in Zion, photograph the sunset at Sunset Point in Bryce Canyon, or take a drive the scenic Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, the local Fodor's travel experts in Utah are here to help! Fodor's In Focus Zion & Bryce...

In these wide-ranging tales from a life on the road, Vietnam vet and "adventure eater" Richard Sterling takes the reader deep into the heart of cultures, from Asia to Africa to North America. Whether breaking bread with a murderer in the Baja desert or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767915069Author Bill BrysonFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Crown Publishing Group (NY)Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY)Weight(grams)...

Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984633425Author John BaxterFormat PaperbackPage Count 287Imprint Museyon GuidesPublisher Museyon Guides

House Arrest, comprising poems selected from Alizadeh's two collections, Diary of a House Arrest,1956-1967 (2003) and Blue Bicycle (2015), takes as its central theme the overthrow of Iran's Prime Minister, Mohammad Mosaddegh, during an American and...

Tugboats hold a fascination not only for anyone who has worked aboard a vessel or around a harbor but for many land-bound folks as well. There is something about their chunky, powerful build and their often risky but vital work that excites our interest...

As a professional travel writer and editor for the past 40 years, Don George has been paid to explore the world. Through the decades, his articles have been published in magazines, newspapers, and websites around the globe and have won more awards than...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789949556106Author Justin PetroneFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Petrone PrintPublisher Petrone PrintWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm *...

Featuring 90 hikes in the state of Washington, this guidebook for hiking enthusiasts of all levels shares the best views and insider tips for every trail, complete with full-color photographs and maps.Day Hikes in Washington State offers a unique...

Trust one of the most inventive companies in the world to come up with an entirely fresh take on travel books. World-renowned design firm IDEO shifts the attention of the traveler and everyday observer from mere sightseeing toward looking - really...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Northeastern Minnesota Book Award (Nonfiction) 2006.Book InformationISBN 9780873515894Author Cary J. GriffithFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771082658Author Don StarkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams)...

Cozy beach towns, deliciously fresh seafood, and a buzzing art scene: discover the best of the Ocean State with Moon Rhode Island. Inside you'll find:*Flexible, strategic itineraries including a weeklong tour of the state and a coastal weekend getaway,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771603591Author Meghan J. WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

Erin Hogan hit the road in her Volkswagen Jetta and headed west from Chicago in search of the monuments of American land art: a salty coil of rocks, four hundred stainless steel poles, a gash in a mesa, four concrete tubes, and military sheds filled with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873982099Author Medlar LucanFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Dedalus LtdPublisher Dedalus Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781006902604Author 野夫 著Format PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm

From the author of 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, a rallying cry to get off the couch and out into the world. WHY WE TRAVEL is filled with personal stories and anecdotes, quotes that inspire, and reasons to motivate-plus images so lush you can't...

Jerusalem is not an ordinary city and Crossing Jerusalem is not a standard telling of a city's story. While the author himself is deeply skeptical of religion, this book is both a portrait of a spiritual Jerusalem, and a recounting of the effect the city...

Escape to the great outdoors with award-winning expert Tom Stienstra's 52 Weekend Adventures in Northern California. Inside you'll find:*The best weekend getaways, hand-picked by the authority on outdoor adventures: Outdoors writer Tom Stienstra reveals...