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Author: Elayne Wareing FitzpatrickISBN-10: 1465388923ISBN-13: 9781465388926Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/05/2014Pages: 480Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.43lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.25d

Author: Felix FantusISBN-10: 1456865285ISBN-13: 9781456865283Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/26/2011Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d

Author: F. Peter BoerISBN-10: 1456830554ISBN-13: 9781456830557Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/18/2010Pages: 294Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

When two brothers plan a trip to deliver a sailing boat from southern France to Greece, culminating in a relaxing island hopping holiday with their wives, it looks as though a fun filled time lies ahead. The reality is somewhat different. Take two strong...

From the chaos of the Egyptian revolution to the tranquility of Japan's temples, Unlocking the Keys presents a journey of discovery. This is the travel memoir of a Kiwi woman wandering the globe with her husband-two exciting years exploring hidden corners, volunteering on organic...

Ann had racked her brains to find some way of putting back into the larger community the kindly support and generosity of her small Tzaneen, South Africa, community. They had made it possible for her to participate in the 5,000m and 10,000m running events...

Semi Autobiographical the book describes a journey through a life shadowed by illness and depression but lived with a determination to make the most of every opportunity. The author's sense of fun and zest for life is shown in the story of a long...

This book is a great manual to keep in your camera bag as it is useful in many ways. First, it helps with our memory, as it's easy to forget a point we have learnt, it helps us to retain and remember as it's...

The idea of going sailing for a year wasn't even a dream. We were just an ordinary couple with two young children, and there were so many reasons why it couldn't happen. But a series of events over the course of a few months...

A Rant and a Road Trip chronicles an alternative holiday, you might say-a heart-on-the-sleeve road trip. It's not so much about where Brendan O'Leary went, but what he found when he got there and the people he met along the way. This journal covers...

The author has compiled an adventure memoir in photo essay form, recalling when he worked as volunteer 1975-1980 aboard historic ships of the San Francisco Maritime Museum. He learned from the crew of the Cape Horn square-rigger Balclutha (1886), now moored permanently at the...

'Seven maids with seven mops' from Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland' represent seven successive generations of mothers and daughters. They challenge you to discover if they are getting any wiser, better, liberated, as the decades whizz by. Do they differ, transform themselves, 'clean up...

MY PIPE DREAM is the chronicle of how one man made his dream, of spending the rest of his active life sailing in the sunshine, become a reality. This first book covers the building of the thirteen metre yacht PIPE DREAM OF ASLAND and...

Author: Michael SimesISBN-10: 1449033369ISBN-13: 9781449033361Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/16/2009Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d

A year living with ten scientists in a hut buried deeply within an ice shelf eight hundred miles from the South Pole is an unusual experience. Aside from the climatic problems and the care with interpersonal relationships essential in such circumstances the author s...

Gen Musharraf's coup in 1999 was the military's fourth in Pakistan's sixty years of independence. Like his martial predecessors, Musharraf tried to purge the political leadership by instituting false cases against it. While earlier Bonapartists Ayub, Yahya and Zia ul Haq had preferred to...

This book focuses on Saint-Estephe, the most northerly of the great Medoc communes which, for far too long has been relatively neglected. There are now some 55 chateaux in the commune. Many of them are owned by sophisticated wine producers from elsewhere, attracted by...

A journey down the Leet Water from its source in Whitsome through Swinton to its confluence with the River Tweed at Coldstream in the Scottish Borders. The book deals with the varied topography, geology, history, archaeology and wildlife along the route and the text...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: S. P. B. MaisISBN-10: 1446543846ISBN-13:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Alfred J. BrownISBN-10: 1446543536ISBN-13: 9781446543535Publisher:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Jessica LofthouseISBN-10: 144654334XISBN-13: 9781446543344Publisher: Fitts...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: AnonISBN-10: 1446543196ISBN-13: 9781446543191Publisher: Ditzion PressLanguage:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: J. R. a. HockinISBN-10: 1446543188ISBN-13:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: S. P. B. MaisISBN-10: 1446543145ISBN-13:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Hugh Robert MillISBN-10: 1446078620ISBN-13: 9781446078624Publisher:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: William Wilkie CollinsISBN-10: 1446053881ISBN-13: 9781446053881Publisher:...

Kick 4 Malawi is the true story of two football fanatic brothers, who embark on an endurance challenge of a lifetime. Their goal is to kick a football 250 miles across Malawi in just 10 days. Their objective is to raise 10,000 for an...

While traveling with children of any age, what parent hasn't heard "I'm hungry!" "I'm bored!" "Are we there YET?" In the guidebook Travel Buddy and the Crazy Sombrero, an experienced international traveler and veteran parent provides a collection of helpful hints and practical tips...

'From Battersea to the Tower' provides the reader with an interesting and artistic picture of the history, beauty and occasion that is associated with an area of the Thames Path on both the North and South banks of the river. This book is a...

This is the diary of the author as he realizes a life-long dream of riding the fabled Trans-Siberian Express from Moscow across the steppes and taiga of Siberia and into Mongolia, the land of Genghis Khan. In the capital city of Ulan Bator, he...

Is everyone in Indiana afflicted with an incurable disease? That's what author, Alden Studebaker, would have you believe in his book Hoosieritis: The Contagious Condition that is Indiana. A native son of Indiana, Studebaker takes the reader on an anecdotal, farcical journey through the...

Author: Eileen EdwardsISBN-10: 1438956517ISBN-13: 9781438956510Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/10/2009Pages: 604Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.95lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.22d

This book talks about more than only the scenery - it talks about people, the way they treat their own elderly family members and the battles they fight to overcome problems. Reading the daily newspaper and watching news on TV provides further information and...

Author: Rita TempleISBN-10: 1438944381ISBN-13: 9781438944388Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/10/2009Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Author: Ewald WibergISBN-10: 1438909594ISBN-13: 9781438909592Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2009Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d

Good Times and Bad contains an eclectic collection of stories, most of which first saw the light of day as newspaper columns. The subject matter ranges from a nostalgic look at growing up in the Truman/Eisenhower era to the trials and tribulations of forty...

Matilda Betham-Edwards was born in 1836. She was a novelist, travel writer and had a great interest in anything French. Betham-Edwards was a prolific poet and wrote several children's books. She was of Huguenot ancestry and considered France her second homeland. It was her...

The Virginia Springs, And Springs Of The South And West is a book written by John Jennings Moorman and first published in 1859. It is a comprehensive guide to the various mineral springs in Virginia, as well as other springs located throughout the southern...

""The Valleys of Tirol: Their Traditions and Customs, and How to Visit Them"" is a travel guidebook written by Rachel Harriette Busk and originally published in 1874. The book offers a comprehensive look at the culture, customs, and traditions of the Tirol region in...

The book titled ""The Cambridge Of Eighteen Hundred And Ninety-Six: A Picture Of The City And Its Industries Fifty Years After Its Incorporation, Done By Diverse Hands"" is authored by Arthur Gilman and was published in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of...

""A Visit to the East"" is a travelogue written by Henry Formby in 1843. The book chronicles his journey through Germany and the Danube, Constantinople, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Idumea. Formby provides a detailed account of his experiences and observations during his travels, including...

""First Through The Grand Canyon"" is a historical account of the first expedition to explore the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. Written by John Wesley Powell, the leader of the expedition, the book details the challenges and triumphs of the journey, from the...

""A Lady's Visit to Manila and Japan"" is a travelogue written by Anna D'Almeida in 1863. The book documents her journey as a British woman traveling to Manila and Japan during the mid-19th century, a time when these countries were still relatively unknown to...

""England To An Indian Eye: Or English Pictures From An Indian Camera"" is a book written by T.B. Pandian and published in 1897. The book provides a detailed description of England from the perspective of an Indian traveler. It covers various aspects of English...

""By-Paths In The Balkans"" is a travelogue written by Frederick William Von Herbert and published in 1906. The book provides a detailed account of the author's journey through the Balkan region, including Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia. Von Herbert describes the people, customs, and...

A Gazetteer of the States of Connecticut and Rhode Island is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Chauncey Pease in 1819. The book provides a detailed description of the geography, history, and culture of the two states. It includes information on the topography, climate,...

A Central American Journey is a travelogue written by Roger Ward Babson, an American businessman and entrepreneur who embarked on a journey to explore the countries of Central America in 1920. The book is a detailed account of his experiences during his travels through...

""A Tour From Gibraltar To Tangier, Sallee, Mogodore, Santa Cruz, And Tarudant And Thence Over Mount Atlas To Morocco"" is a travelogue written by William Lempriere in 1794. The book chronicles his journey from Gibraltar to various cities in Morocco, including Tangier, Sallee, Mogodore,...

The Amateur Emigrant; Across The Plains; The Silverado Squatters is a collection of three travel narratives written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in 1897. The first part, The Amateur Emigrant, describes Stevenson's journey from Scotland to America in 1879, as he traveled as...

I never thought I would ever experience the grandeur of the Sultanate of Oman. My eyes were treated to what I could only describe as popping eye candy. We sailed by some dramatic limestone cliffs that seemed to melt like cheese into the ocean....