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Emerald City: An Environmental History of Seattle (Lamar Series in Western History) by Matthew Klingle Publisher Comments At the foot of the snow-capped Cascade Mountains on the forested shores of Puget Sound, Seattle is set in a location of spectacular natural beauty. Boosters of the city have long capitalized on this splendor, recently likening it to the fairytale capital... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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Pugetopolis: A Mossback Takes on Growth Addicts, Weather Wimps, and the Myth of Seattle Nice by Knute Berger Publisher Comments Knute "Skip" Berger is one of the most recognized commentators on politics, culture, business, and life in the Pacific Northwest. Hes the Mike Royko/Jimmy Breslin of this part of the country. As Timothy Egan describes him in the Foreword to Pugetopolis... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Best Places Seattle Best Places Seattle (Best Places Seattle) by Monica Fischer Publisher Comments Best Places is the original guidebook series to Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, started in 1986. Best Places editors and reviewers are all local residents who know and love the city, which makes for more trustworthy content. Restaurants are reviewed... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Great Destinations Seattle & Vancouver, 1st Edition by Great Destinations Publisher Comments This book reveals the differences between Seattle and Vancouver as well as the similarities of the two cities, and it serves as an exuberant and insightful guide to discovering and enjoying their unique offerings. Included is contact information for... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $4.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Frommer's Seattle 2011 by Karl Samson Publisher Comments Our expert author has combed the city looking for the best hotels, restaurants, shops, and nightlife spots, and has created detailed walking tours to take you through some of the city’s most famous neighborhoods. Extensive side-trip information... (read more) Your price: $17.99 New - Trade Paper
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Legacy: The Kreielsheimer Foundation by Paul Dorpat Book News Annotation The Pacific Northwest's Kreielsheimer Foundation was founded in 1975 as a philanthropic granting organization focusing on arts and education and came to its pre-scheduled end 25 years later. Seattle Times columnist Dorpat has here assembled a team of... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $11.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Seattle Survival Guide: The Essential Handbook for Seattle and Eastside Living by Eric Lucas Synopsis The Seattle Survival Guide boasts 13 chapters of information designed to help newcomers and residents negotiate life in the city. Chapters cover everything from buying and selling a home, public transportation, and schools to the food scene, bookstores... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Seattle Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff (Seattle Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff) by Steve Pomper Publisher Comments People, Places, and Thingsthe Emerald City Has to Offer Whether you're a born-and-raised Seattle resident, a recent transplant, or just passing through, Seattle Curiosities will have you laughing out loud as Steve Pomper introduces you to the city's... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Selling Seattle: Representing Contemporary Urban America by James R Lyons Publisher Comments Starbucks, Microsoft, Amazon.com, World Trade Organization, the grunge music of such groups as Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden all are synonymous with Seattle, Washington, as well as ubiquitous symbols of American culture. Selling Seattle is... (read more) Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Battle in Seattle: The Story Behind and Beyond the WTO Demonstrations by Janet Thomas Publisher Comments November 30, 1999, is seen as a day of infamy -- the day the World Trade Organization was battled head-on in Seattle. Media coverage, with its images of gas masks, tear-gas victims, bullying cops, rampaging hoodlums, and ruffled WTO dignitaries... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Our Seattle by Barbara Sleeper Publisher Comments Whether you’re a life-long resident of Seattle, a recent transplant, a visitor, or an armchair traveler, you’ll cherish this tribute to the Emerald City. Covering everything from the people to the mountains and parks, from the boat locks to the... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $15.93 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Classic Houses of Seattle by Caroline T Swope Publisher Comments Home owners, history and architecture buffs, and visitors to the Pacific Northwest will all find a treasure trove of information within these pages. With 300 photographs and illustrations, both historic and contemporary, this text provides a... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Wild Seattle: A Celebration of the Natural Areas in and Around the City by Terry Donnelly Publisher Comments This celebration of the wild lands, parks, preserves, and wildlife of the greater Seattle area features more than 130 superb color images by renowned nature photographers Terry Donnelly and Mary Liz Austin, and an engaging text by noted Seattle-based... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Insiders' Guide to Seattle (Insiders' Guide to Seattle) by Sarah Wyatt Synopsis A first edition, Insiders' Guide to Seattle is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to this thriving city in the Pacific Northwest. Written by a local (and true insider), this guide offers... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Seattle Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff by Steve Pomper Publisher Comments Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Emerald City has to offer!... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $11.53 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Cheap Bastard's Guide to Seattle: Secrets of Living the Good Life--For Less! (Cheap Bastard's Guide to Seattle: Secrets of Living the Good Life--For Less!) by David Volk Publisher Comments Seattle is full of free and ridiculously inexpensive stuff—you just need to know where to look. Leave it to “The Cheap Bastard” to uncover all the ins and outs and exclusive bargains to be had, and to tell you the real deal with wit... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Picturing the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition: The Photographs of Frank H. Nowell by Nicolette Bromberg Synopsis Frank Nowell was the official photographer of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle. This book draws on the extensive collection of his photographs held by the University of Washington Libraries.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Zioncheck for President: A True Story of Idealism and Madness in American Politics by Phil Campbell Publisher Comments This offbeat true story is a comedy and a tragedy about politics, from anti-globalist protest to domestic turmoil. It's about idealism, obsession and failure in Seattle, a progressive city on the fringe of America's continent and consciousness. Grant... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Walking Seattle: 35 Tours of the Jet City's Parks, Landmarks, Neighborhoods, and Scenic Views (Walking) by Clark Humphrey Synopsis Seattle is one of the top most walkable cities in the country and for good reason. Aside from the beautiful landscape, Seattle is full of cozy bungalows, stately mansions, postmodern palaces, and outdoor art all over. It has wide boulevards, narrow... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Our Seattle by Barbara Sleeper Publisher Comments Whether you’re a life-long resident of Seattle, a recent transplant, a visitor, or an armchair traveler, you’ll cherish this tribute to the Emerald City. Covering everything from the people to the mountains and parks, from the boat locks to... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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