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Author Elaine Barnard travels widely, observing the world around her with a keen eye. Her observations are evident in her stories of the people and situations she's encountered as she traveled throughout Asia. She writes with clarity, empathy and compassion about the resilience and...

I have had pleasure in editing this little book, not only because it is the work of my youngest son, but also because it contains the results of a good deal of experience of life under novel aspects, as seen by young, fresh, and...

Author: Darie GheorgheISBN-10: 144152455XISBN-13: 9781441524553Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2009Pages: 292Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Most of us are not old enough to remember the sinking of the Titanic, since most of us were not even born, but almost everyone has a vivid, mental picture of the last minutes in the life of the huge, luxurious liner that was...

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: Ralph Patteson CobboldISBN-10: 1408673665ISBN-13: 9781408673669Publisher:...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The Tourist In Spain, Andalusia is a travelogue written by Thomas Roscoe in 1836. The book is a detailed account of his journey through Andalusia, a region in southern Spain, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the culture, history, and daily life of the...

The Fireman�������s Fund Insurance Company: Automobile Tour Book Of California (1914) is a comprehensive guidebook for tourists and automobile enthusiasts who wish to explore California. Published by the Fireman�������s Fund Insurance Company, the book provides detailed information about the state�������s roads, highways, and scenic...

Travels in Philadelphia is a book written by Christopher Morley, an American journalist and novelist. The book is a collection of essays and observations about the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Morley, a native of the city, takes readers on a tour of Philadelphia's historic...

This important book demonstrates why geography matters in the modern-day world through its examination of 100 moments throughout history that had a significant impact on the study of geography-literally, "writing about the earth." Geography is not simply accounts of the lands of earth and...

Oregon County, Missouri unites visitors with nature because it isn't consumed with the commercialism of other parts of the Ozarks. Suppose you're looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life in a meaningful way. In that case, Oregon County provides...

The Modern American Gypsy: This is the account of 220-day squat tour David McWane took with his men across England and Europe, playing music and searching for the unknown. It is less of a band's autobiography and more of - men vs. their odds...

This is the seventh volume in the Lost In Michigan book series based on the popular website www.LostinMichigan.net. It contains unique and interesting stories throughout the "Mitten State" that are off the beaten path. Tales of tragic accidents, to historic places and inspirational people...

In the chaotic kitchen of life, Paul Alvero isn't just stirring the pot-he's setting it on fire. Get ready for a taste of rebellion, resilience, and redemption unlike any other in Misfit Chef.Paul takes you on a rollercoaster journey from burning down his family...

Wine tasters typically describe a wine in terms of its bouquet of aromas, mouth characteristics and aftertaste. None of these, however, can catch the sensation felt by a wine lover mindful that the wine in his glass was praised by poets and celebrities through...

Have you always wanted to know what would Guarantee a Great Holiday?Going on Holiday can be stressful and exciting at the same time, especially when its your first one! It's so important to research, plan, and prepare for any vacation, whether its for a...

"Roughing It" is an 1872 travel book written by Mark Twain. The book is semi-autobiographical, chronicling Twain's experiences travelling through the Wild West between 1861 and 1867. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), more commonly known under the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer,...

The stories in Here, There and Everywhere are mainly from my exhausting, happy, frustrating, turbulent days after I became an air hostess with Ansett Airlines of South Australia. As well as portraying travel as it was in the 1970s and 1980s, they revisit attitudes...

Excerpt from It Might Have Happened to You a Contemporary Portrait of Central and Eastern Europe You may 'feel inclined to dispute the assertion. You may even consider yourself insulted by the suggestion that it might have happened to you. It could never have...

Harp Song for Hiroshima is a work of prose and poetry. The poems introduce the reader to the voices of the people who died on that devastating day--August 6, 1945--when an American plane dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and brought to an end...

Between 1982 and 2012, I took 95 major trips to foreign and domestic destinations as tour designer and leader. My tours were tailored to include experiences not enjoyed by the average traveler. Bet you didn't see what we did This book is about: -...

Forty-Five Years Under The Flag is a memoir written by Winfield Scott Schley, a prominent American naval officer who served in the United States Navy from 1860 to 1905. The book provides a detailed account of Schley's experiences and achievements during his long and...

This volume of poetry is written about the subject matter of life on the small Bahamian island of Eleuthera. In this poetry you will see vivid examples of life presently in the island of Eleuthera both past and present. The tranquility and the preservation...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

★ LEARN SLOVAK EASILY WITH WORD SEARCH PUZZLES - Discover How to Improve Foreign Language Skills with a Fun Vocabulary Builder!Word Searches Are an Effective Technique Used in Schools to Enhance Vocabulary - It's an Ideal Game to Stimulate Learning!This book series has been...

★ LEARN UKRAINIAN EASILY WITH WORD SEARCH PUZZLES - Discover How to Improve Foreign Language Skills with a Fun Vocabulary Builder!Word Searches Are an Effective Technique Used in Schools to Enhance Vocabulary - It's an Ideal Game to Stimulate Learning!This book series has been...

Author: Anderson Design GroupISBN-10: 1682349667ISBN-13: 9781682349663Publisher: Willow Creek PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2023Format: OtherWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 10.10h x 8.10w x 2.00dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

We have traveled extensively in different parts of Europe, the USA, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. We have covered our varied experiences of observing different architectural and artistic features in our book. We have tasted a variety of cuisines in different countries that...

Growing up on Long Island, I've always taken the ocean for granted. As a teenager, I spent many days at Jones Beach with my friends. The sand and the surf were just a background in my adolescent life. We'd lay out our towels and...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

In the chaotic kitchen of life, Paul Alvero isn't just stirring the pot-he's setting it on fire. Get ready for a taste of rebellion, resilience, and redemption unlike any other in Misfit Chef.Paul takes you on a rollercoaster journey from burning down his family...

In this wise, warm-hearted, witty, and hilariously funny true account, New York Times bestselling author Andrew Kaplan tells what it's like when he, his wife, and two-year-old son decided to chuck it all and live the fantasy in a villa by the sea in...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

London was part of the radical literary group "The Crowd" in San Francisco and a passionate advocate of unionization, socialism, and the rights of workers.Author: Hollybook, Jack LondonISBN-10: 1522833870ISBN-13: 9781522833871Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/2015Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d

The audience for this dictionary includes medical professionals working in multilingual environments; global health professionals in tourist areas; professionals in public health, humanitarian medicine, emergency disaster management, rescue teams and above all, frequent travellers disposed to any kind of danger or health risk and...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Artist photographer Andy Royston witnessed the arrival in Fort Lauderdale of a very special tall ship, then joined the ship as she sailed for St. Augustine, her final Florida port of call. The State of Florida's invitation of a full scale Spanish warship to...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

""University of California Pilgrimage: A Treasury of Tradition, Lore and Laughter"" by Robert Sibley is a fascinating book that explores the history, traditions, and culture of the University of California. The author takes readers on a journey through the university's rich history, from its...

About the BookAuthor Robert Mansuri hopes to shine a light on the historical importance of Istria and the uniqueness of its people and culture.About the AuthorRobert Mansuri is a graduate of Queens College in New York City. He loves reading history books. One of...

Well versed in oriental languages and antiquities, Claudius James Rich (1786/7-1821), the East India Company's resident at Baghdad, visited and described many historic locations in present-day Iraq and Iran. Following his early death from cholera in Shiraz, Rich's widow prepared his writings for publication....

Get a fresh perspective on the history of the Greater Northwest with Alexander Henry and David Thompson's new insights. Using detailed maps and expert analysis, the authors shed new light on the complex dynamics of the early history of the area.This work has been...

This book offers an in-depth look at some of the most historic sites in and around Green Bay, Wisconsin. With insights into early settlement, key events, and important people, this is an important resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich history of the...

Flavorful Destinations is a book of culinary exploration through food and drink. International menus from twelve different countries are featured plus accompanying recipes. Flavorful Destinations will inspire you to cook, taste and travel from the comfort of your own kitchen. Author: Cindy And Jack...

This book describes seven motorcycle trips in and around South Dakota's Black Hills.Author: Scott StoltenbergISBN-10: 0557011396ISBN-13: 9780557011391Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2008Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d

Author: C. G. Schultz T. N. Geary, P. M. Duncan K. L. SchultzISBN-10: 1465338527ISBN-13: 9781465338525Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2010Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44d