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Walk There!: 50 Treks in and around Portland and Vancouver by Laura Foster Publisher Comments Lived here all your life or just visiting, Walk There! is like a magazine subscription of where to go, how to get there and the secrets you need to know when you arrive. Walk There! 50 treks in and around Portland and Vancouver, Metro's collection of... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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The 1975 Portland Timbers: The Birth of Soccer City, USA by Michael Orr Publisher Comments Relive the magic of the Portland Timbers' 1975 season and the birth of Soccer City, USA. This is the story of seventeen players and two coaches who came from different clubs and different countries to form a team just days before their inaugural game. In... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Portland Confidential: Sex, Crime, and Corruption in the Rose City by Phil Stanford Publisher Comments From a Portland Tribune columnist comes Portland Confidential, the story of Big Jim Elkins, a conman and criminal who arrived in Portland in 1937 and helped unleash prostitution, bootlegging, gambling, and drug running.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Portland in Three Centuries: The Place and the People by Carl Abbott Publisher Comments A compact and comprehensive history of Portland from first European contact to the twenty-first century, Portland in Three Centuries introduces the women and men who have shaped Oregon's largest city. The expected politicians and business leaders... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Portland Stairs Book by Laura O. Foster Publisher Comments Portland has 196 public staircases, an irresistible asset to this pedestrian-friendly city. In The Portland Stairs Book, Portland's walking guru Laura Foster has gathered the best and most interesting in a handy pocket-sized guide. From Mount Tabor's... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cartopia: Portland's Food Cart Revolution by Kelly Rodgers and Kelley Roy Staff Pick We Portlanders love our small neighborhoods of quirky livability, and the indie food carts exemplify some of that charm. Cartopia highlights some of the major pods (a cluster of three or more carts) and delves into the wellbeing of the food-cart realm... (read more) Your price: $17.50 New - Trade Paper
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Portland Hill Walks: Twenty Explorations in Parks and Neighborhoods by Laura O. Foster Publisher Comments Portland Hill Walks is no ordinary guidebook. No restaurant ratings, no rehashed explanations of how the city got its name. Instead, in twenty meandering, view-studded strolls from forested canyons to cityscape peaks, this lively travelogue answers... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A History of Northwest Portland: From the River To the Hills by Jane Comerford Publisher Comments A History of Northwest Portland: From the River To the Hills, lets you experience the beginning of Northwest Portland. Featuring many previously unpublished photographs showing the early days when the muddy streets were filled with horse-drawn wagons... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Zinester's Guide to Portland (2007): A Low/No Budget Guide to Visiting and Living in Portland, Oregon by Shawn Granton and Nate Beaty Publisher Comments Shawn Granton (Ten Foot Rule) and Nate Beaty (Brainfag Comics) edited a really comprehensive guide of things to do in Portland, OR. Features tons of information on various neighborhoods, bridges, eateries, hangouts, bars, places that sell zines, and how... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Portland Happy Hour Guidebook 2012 by Cindy Anderson Publisher Comments Enjoy the best Happy Hours! With all the choices in town, it's hard to figure out where to go. Fast-find information saves you time and money, so you pick that perfect place! Recoup book cost by using the coupons. More than 400 restaurants and... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Greater Portland: Urban Life and Landscape in the Pacific Northwest (Metropolitan Portraits) by Carl Abbott Synopsis Carl Abbott reports how Portland became a model of American urban planning. "A panoramic portrait."--Carl Abbott reports how Portland became a model of American urban planning. "A panoramic portrait."--... (read more) List Price $31.75 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Moon Handbooks Portland (Moon Handbooks Portland) by Hollyanna Mccollom Synopsis Longtime resident Oregonian Hollyanna McCollom covers the best of the Portland area including the Cultural District, the Alphabet District, and Alberta Street. She provides a variety of travel strategies such as The Best of Portland, Pint-sized P... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Walking Portland (Falcon Guides Walking) by Sybilla Avery Cook Publisher Comments It includes step-by-step descriptions and detailed maps of 22 excursions--from half-mile strolls to more rigorous four mile... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Portland City Walks: Twenty Explorations in and Around Town by Laura O. Foster Publisher Comments From the inspired creator of the beloved Portland Hill Walks comes a rich collection of twenty eye-opening walks exploring the backstreets and back stories of the neighborhoods of Portland and five nearby towns. Laura Foster's new walking routes are easy... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon by Chuck Palahniuk From Powells.com "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) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Hardcover
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Pictorial History of St. Johns Signed Edition by Don Nelson Publisher Comments With over 175 photos and illustrations culled from a number of private collections, Donald Nelson's A Pictorial History of St. Johns reveals the history of North Portland's St Johns neighborhood from early pioneer years up to today, depicting the gradual... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Peyton-Allan Files by Phil Stanford Publisher Comments Two teenagers, making out one night in a car on the edge of town — slaughtered by person or persons unknown. No physical evidence to speak of. No known motive. For all the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office knows, there's a psychotic killer roaming... (read more) Your price: $8.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Wild in the City: A Guide to Portland's Natural Areas by Michael C. Houck and M. J. Cody Publisher Comments In some parts of the United States, the notions of "urban wildlife," "urban naturalist," and "urban forest" might raise an eyebrow, but in Oregon, and particularly in the Portland area, we know better. We know that greenspaces are more than the islands... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Breaks of the Game by David Halberstam Staff Pick Portland: Read this. The Breaks of the Game, finally back in print, is almost certainly one of the best books ever written about the NBA, but that statement hardly does it justice. Halberstam's subject far transcends any action on the court. In 1979... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Insiders' Guide to Portland, Oregon (Insiders' Guide to Portland, OR) by Rachel Dresbeck Publisher Comments Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be. Portland, Oregon Savor outdoor adventure, culture, and everyday civility. Linger in parks, neighborhoods, bookstores, cafes, and pubs. Smell the roses in Americas most livable city. • A... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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