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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642970081Author Neil Douglas-KlotzFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Hampton Roads Publishing CoPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser

Over the course of twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, John Kretschmer has had innumerable adventures, both humorous and terrifying. in Flirting with Mermaids, he recounts the most memorable of them. He crosses the Western...

Edward Wilson (1872-1912) accompanied Robert Falcon Scott on both his celebrated Antarctic voyages: the Discovery Expedition of 1901-1904 and the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910-1913. Wilson served as Junior Surgeon and Zoologist on Discovery and, on this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473461256Author Mick BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint National Library of New ZealandPublisher National Library of New ZealandWeight(grams)...

The smell of lavender at a roadside picnic, waiting for the Tour de France to race past. The Pacific Ocean view from the 10,000-foot summit of Hawaii's Haleakala volcanic crater (after 5 hours of uphill riding). A fresh Fat Tire ale hitting your lips at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789491648304Author Dirk HilbersFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Crossbill Guides FoundationPublisher KNNV Uitgeverij

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884313820Author Toby BallentineFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Whitehorse PressPublisher Whitehorse PressWeight(grams) 628g

An Official Billions Guide to More than One Hundred Iconic New York City Dining Institutions From hole-in-the-walls to cozy neighborhood gems to Michelin-starred restaurants, the characters in the SHOWTIME (R) series Billions know how to eat well, as any...

'Cliffs, sudden death and sharks on the right; poisonous snakes, spiders, lethal kangaroos, dingoes and, of course, the killer wombats on the left.' These are just some of the challenges that face Geoff Hill and Colin O'Carroll as they set off on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979955549Author Anne JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Pen & PrintPublisher Pen & PrintWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 15mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593497456Author Rolf PottsFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc

Here We Are . . . on Route 66 provides the fascinating histories of iconic landmarks and cultural touchstones associated with America's most famous highway-and celebrates lesser-known gems just off the beaten path. Spanning nearly 2,500 miles and eight...

A state-of-the-art illustrated field guide to the birds of BelizeBelize is one of the world's premier birding destinations, home to a marvelous array of tropical birds and beautiful habitats ranging from verdant rain forests and extensive wetlands to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368062473Author Daniel HandkeFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Disney EditionsPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957590028Author Ian ZunigaFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Canyon Press LLCPublisher Canyon Press LLCWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983813019Author Robert NilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Niles OnlinePublisher Niles OnlineWeight(grams) 181g

When Julian Sayarer learns the world record for a circumnavigation by bicycle has been broken, and that adventure has been bought by banks and big business, he leaves his job as a London bike courier and sets out determined to take it back. Riding an...

The tsunami of cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a simple financial phenomenon: it was temptation, offering entire societies the chance to reveal aspects of their characters they could not normally afford to...

In June 1939 Annemarie Schwarzenbach and fellow writer Ella Maillart set out from Geneva in a Ford, heading for Afghanistan. The first women to travel Afghanistan's Northern Road, they fled the storm brewing in Europe to seek a place untouched by what...

In the 1380s and 90s, Nicolo and Antonio Zen journeyed from Venice up the North Atlantic, encountering warrior princes, fighting savage natives and, just possibly, reaching the New World a full century before Columbus. The story of their adventure...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993578922Author Foxx NolteFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Inklingwood PressPublisher Inklingwood PressWeight(grams) 458gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741177121Author Michelle LawFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Hardie Grant ExplorePublisher Hardie Grant Explore

A rollicking true-crime adventure about a rogue who trades in rare birds and their eggs-and the wildlife detective determined to stop him.On May 3, 2010, an Irish national named Jeffrey Lendrum was apprehended at Britain's Birmingham International...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739897161Author Robert BrucePage Count 2Imprint Herb Lester Associates LtdPublisher Herb Lester Associates LtdWeight(grams) 75gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915316257Author Duncan McNamaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint HeadpressPublisher Headpress

Places of Pilgrimage is a record of the travels of artist Ian Scott Massie, as he seeks out the spirit of place of over 75 locations around Britain. In words and paintings, he explores the personality of these sites explaining, for example, what he feels...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901091786Author J. P. SperatiFormat PaperbackPage Count 207Imprint Irregular Special PressPublisher Baker Street StudiosWeight(grams) 229gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733642040Author Aaron H GoldbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Quaker ScribePublisher Quaker ScribeWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910758380Author Sue KittowFormat PaperbackImprint Sigma PressPublisher Sigma Press

In 2013, three friends set off on a journey that they had been told was impossible: the north-south crossing of the Congo River Basin, from Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, to Juba, in South Sudan.Traversing two and a half thousand miles of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955219238Author Joanna VesteyFormat HardbackPage Count 199Imprint Wigwam Press LtdPublisher Wigwam Press Ltd

A propulsive and "entertaining" (The Wall Street Journal) history chronicling the conception and creation of the iconic Disneyland theme park, as told like never before by popular historian Richard Snow.One day in the early 1950s, Walt Disney stood...

From their faithful camper van to boats, kayaks, bicycles, and motorbikes, join stars of Outlander Sam and Graham on a road trip with a difference, as two Scotsmen explore a land of raw beauty, poetry, feuding, music, history, and warfare. Unlikely...

A festive, delightfully-illustrated compendium that features holiday traditions from around the world. From Jolabokaflod (Christmas Book Flood) in Iceland to Festa dei sette pesci (Feast of Fishes) in Italy and Christmas lanterns in the Philippines, The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957590004Author Craig BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Canyon Press LLCPublisher Canyon Press LLCWeight(grams)...

Why is it easy to hate and difficult to love? When societies fracture into warring tribes, we demonise those who oppose us. We tear down our statues, forgetting that what begins with the destruction of statues, often leads to the killing of people...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for IndieFab awards (Travel Guide) 2012.Book InformationISBN 9781936303267Author Candy HarringtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Demos Medical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476738468Author Visiting Lecturer David RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

A bullet in the right place can change the world...Rebecca da Silva, former crack sniper in the British Special Forces stationed in Afghanistan, is languishing in a dead-end job.Stephen Holm, an intelligence analyst, gambles his position upon the capture...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423124115Author Daniel HandkeFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Disney EditionsPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 1622g