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New Zealand
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 NZ Frenzy, a Travel Guide to New Zealand (North Island) Featuring Waterfalls, Beaches, Hot Springs, and Trails
NZ Frenzy, a Travel Guide to New Zealand (North Island) Featuring Waterfalls, Beaches, Hot Springs, and Trails
by Scott Cook
Publisher Comments
I write Oregon guidebooks for a living. When I first traveled to NZ in '05 I wanted to find a sort of "local's" guidebook from an NZ "local". Surprisingly, there wasn't one. DK/Lonely/Rough are everywhere! These mainstream guides all do a good job... (read more)

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Oversized Books
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Off the Tourist Trail: 1,000 Unexpected Travel Alternatives (DK Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Off the Tourist Trail: 1,000 Unexpected Travel Alternatives (DK Eyewitness Travel Guides)
by DK Publishing
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Off the Tourist Trail is the perfect guide for travelers who prefer unspoiled, unusual destinations to overcrowded, overpriced tourist traps. Full of practical advice and beautiful photography, it's a great resource for backpackers and armchair travelers... (read more)

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Atlases
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The Historical Atlas of New York City: A Visual Celebration of 400 Years of New York City's History
The Historical Atlas of New York City: A Visual Celebration of 400 Years of New York City's History
by Eric Homberger
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A New York Public Library Outstanding Reference Book <BR>The rich and eminently browsable visual guide to the history of New York, in an all-new <BR>second edition <BR>"The Historical Atlas of New York City," second edition, takes us... (read more)

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Europe General
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A Time of Gifts (New York Review Books Classics)
A Time of Gifts (New York Review Books Classics)
by Patrick Leigh Fermor
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At the age of eighteen, Patrick Leigh Fermor set off from the heart of London on an epic journey--to walk to Constantinople." A Time of Gifts" is the rich account of his adventures as far as Hungary, after which "Between the Woods and the Water... (read more)

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France
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Moleskine Paris City Notebook
Moleskine Paris City Notebook
by Moleskine
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A special guidebook, to buy for your own use or as a gift for your friends. Ideal for those who travel, whether to see the sights or for work, as a way of organizing your trip and to preserve it for your memory and your records. Perfect for those... (read more)

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General
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Point It
Point It
by Point It
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A travellers language kit, featuring pictures that can be pointed to instead of foreign phrases.... (read more)

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US General
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1000 Places to See in the U.S.A. & Canada Before You Die
1000 Places to See in the U.S.A. & Canada Before You Die
by Patricia Schultz
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It's a traveler's life list, a guide, an inspiration, a memory book. Open it to check out where you've been, and where you should go next. What to see and what to do and what to show the kids. Where to eat and where to stay. And how to change your life... (read more)

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Portland
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Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon
Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon
by Chuck Palahniuk
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"Fugitives and Refugees is more than a book about the weird people and dark corners of Portland. Tucked surreptitiously between chapters are eleven 'postcards,' which, cobbled together, make up a sort of memoir of Palahniuk's years in his adopted city... (read more)

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Oregon
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Pokin' Round the Gorge
Pokin' Round the Gorge
by Scott Cook
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America's sexiest outdoors hiking guide! Ready for a sexy and romantic hiking/exploring vacation in the magnificent Columbia River Gorge? Come play in Oregon's Garden of Eden. Grab your sweetheart and get swept up in the romance of exploring hidden... (read more)

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US New England
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
by Bill Bryson
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The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America — majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you're going to take a hike, it's probably the place to go. And Bill... (read more)

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America from the Air: A Guide to the Landscape Along Your Route with CDROM
America from the Air: A Guide to the Landscape Along Your Route with CDROM
by Daniel Mathews
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An illustrated guide, in both book and CD-ROM, of landscapes seen from commercial airplane windows across the United States. This is a guide to what an airline passenger sees from his seat while flying over the United States. Through its ingenious... (read more)

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Used Books
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Explore Costa Rica 5TH Edition
Explore Costa Rica 5TH Edition
by Harry S Pariser
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Journey with travel guide and author Pariser around Costa Rica and experience its wonders: dive and snorkel off the coast of the remote Osa Peninsula; surf, kayak, canoe, bungee jump, mountain bike, spelunk and trek; or just lie back on a beach, relax... (read more)

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