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The Smithsonian Atlas of the Amazon by Michael Goulding Publisher Comments The Amazon River flows more than 4,000 miles through the world's greatest rainforest, into the Amazon delta, and finally into the Atlantic Ocean. This extraordinary atlas is the first comprehensive view of not only the Amazon River but also its thirteen... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $26.00 Used - Hardcover 
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The Idea of Cuba by Alex Harris Publisher Comments Alex Harris beautifully captures many archetypes of today's Cuba, and Lillian Guerra's essay discusses what it means to be Cuban.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Through the Eyes of the Condor: An Aerial Vision of Latin America by Robert B Haas Publisher Comments A follow-up to the enormously successful "Through the Eyes of the Gods," this gorgeous new volume takes readers soaring above Latin America for a birds-eye view of magical, unreachable lands and exotic wildlife. 120 color photographs.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Pop Latino Plus by Marcos Lopez Publisher Comments Lucha libre heroes, religious figurines, truck drivers, favella-dwellers, custom cars, beauty queens, hippies, tabloids, sex toys, waiters, tourists, lovers and body builders: this over-the-top, super-colorful study of Latin pop culture is classic kitsch.... (read more) List Price $23.25 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Oaxaca Celebration by Mary Jane Gagnier De Mendoza Publisher Comments The author chronicles the festival cycle in Teotitlan, a Zapotec village located fifteen miles from the capitol city of Oaxaca. The fiestas here center on the complex art of hosting, whether for family gahterings or religious ceremonies that involves... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cuba on the Verge: An Island in Transition by Terry Mccoy Synopsis This anthology showcases the work of Cuban and American writers and photographers, offering an insight into life in the island nation. It aims to give a balanced portrayal of the complex realities of modern Cuba, and essays and images are linked to... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Maya Color: The Painted Villages of Mesoamerica by Jeffrey Becom Publisher Comments This tour-de-force photographic voyage takes readers into the living world of the Maya, where color is not merely a matter of preference but a powerful statement of belief. Through dazzling photos, vivid travel tales, and the Maya's own poetic voices... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Havana Forever: A Pictorial and Cultural History of an Unforgettable City by Kenneth Treister Book News Annotation Like a thoughtfully prepared travelogue, this attractive book celebrating Havana entices and informs with color photos and engaging text, focusing on the city's architectural and urban design features as well as Cuban culture and the spirit of the... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $35.00 Sale - Hardcover
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Mexico Flying High (Flying High) by Antonio Attini Publisher Comments Mexico connotes romantic images of lolling in a hammock suspended between palm trees, strolling on pristine beaches, and exploring ancient Mayan ruins. The reality of Mexico is just as picturesque as the fantasy. The photographs in this handsome, compact... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Trinidad and Tobago: A Portrait by Jeremy Taylor Publisher Comments This photographic narrative is structured along four major themes of the islands' existence: the carnival, the people, the land, and the water. A stunning photographic journey alongside fascinating history.... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Fidel's Cuba: A Revolution in Pictures by Osvaldo Salas Publisher Comments Fidel's Cuba commemorates the anniversary of the Cuban leader's victory with black-and-white portraits of great power. With an insider's intimacy, Osvaldo and Roberto Salas followed Castro from his clean- shaven days to the Sierra Maestra, where he and... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Here Is Tijuana! by Fiamma Montezemolo Publisher Comments Tijuana is a border-town in all respects. It hovers between Mexico and the United States, not just physically, but psychologically. Divided into three sections, Here is Tijuana! deals with the socio-cultural issues, the morality and the urban development... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cuba by Martino Fagiuoli Publisher Comments This volume, devoted to Cuba's natural treasures and its controversial history, encompasses the most extraordinary images of one of the planet's last natural paradises. The journey across Cuba shows the decaying beauty -- from its Baroque architecture... (read more) List Price $29.98 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Portrait of the Caribbean by Margaret Zellers Publisher Comments Travel photographer Bob Krist covers the Caribbean islands from Puerto Rico all the way down to Grenada, capturing the pristine beaches, mountain islands, and laid back lifestyles with the eye of an artist and the discernment of a photojournalist.In over... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Peru with Bolivia: The Inca Empire by Rainer Waterkamp Synopsis Peru and its neighbor, Bolivia, are an exotic travel destination par excellence, offering the Andes, tropical rain forests and deserts, and unrivaled fauna and flora. The heart of the ancient Inca Empire has maintained its character to this day: almost... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Sandro Miller: Imagine Cuba by Sandro Miller Publisher Comments In the introduction to this volume, Chicago-based photographer Sandro Miller writes, The people of Cuba provided me with faces that told a million stories--stories of war, of love, of heartache and pain, of hard work and determination--faces beaten up by... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $33.49 Used - Hardcover
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Wild Shores of Patagonia: The Valdes Peninsula and Punta Tombo by Jasmine Rossi Synopsis Patagonia, on the southern tip of South America, is one of the world's greatest wildlife habitats. This book is an illustrated window on the life-and-death struggles of the wild animals that live there, including photographs of killer whales, elephant... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cuba: The Sights, Sounds, Flavors, and Faces by Francois Missen Publisher Comments The people, architecture, cuisine, and natural beauty of Cuba come to life in this gorgeous, one-of-a-kind tribute to this fascinating island country This rich, visually stunning book gives a full and unprecedented look at the once forbidden island of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Chihuahua: Roads and Trails by Richard Hancock Publisher Comments Chihuahua: Roads and Trails is a traveler's guide. Enhanced by beautiful color photographs, this volume provides essential information for people wishing to explore Chihuahua by automobile. With an emphasis on the city of Chihuahua, the logical starting... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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So That All Shall Know/Para Que Todos Lo Sepan: Photographs by Daniel Hern?ndez-Salazar [Fotograf?as Por Daniel Hern?ndez-Salazar] by D Hernandez Salazar Publisher Comments Introduced by Nobel Peace Laureate Rigoberta Mench? Tum, So That All Shall Know is a moving testament to the horrors of genocide and the power of art to give voice to the silenced and presence to the disappeared.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $27.50 Used - Hardcover
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