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Don't Know Much about Geography: Everything You Need to Know about the World But Never Learned (Don't Know Much About...)
by Kenneth C Davis  Publisher Comments Who killed the dead sea?...Where was the garden of Eden?...What's so bad about the badlands? The author of the critically acclaimed national bestseller Don't Know Much About History now takes us on a fascinating, breathtaking and hilarious grand tour of...
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A Man's Life: Dispatches from Dangerous Places
by Mark Jenkins Publisher Comments "Brought to life by a poetic and muscular style, Jenkins’s writing is a brew of history, philosophy, and raw emotion. His journeys are as intellectual and spiritual as they are physical, and we are by his side, in his head." So wrote Robin Russin...
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Cartographies: Meditations on Travel
by Marjorie Agosin Publisher Comments On the impulse behind "Cartographies, Marjorie Agosin writes, "I have always wanted to understand the meaning of displacement and the quest or longing for home. In these lyrical meditations in prose and poetry, Agosin evokes the many places on four...
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Firefly Geography Dictionary
by Firefly Books Synopsis A practical reference of the major terms used in geography. The field of geography covers all aspects of physical, environmental, and human geography. The Firefly Geography Dictionary is an up-to-date A-Z reference with 1,500 concise definitions of...
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Dictionary of Earth Sciences 3RD Edition
by Oxford Publisher Comments This leading dictionary--now in its third edition--offers wide-ranging and authoritative coverage of the earth sciences and related topics. In more than 6,250 clear and accessible entries, it covers geology, oceanography, paleontology, mineralogy...
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Make Your Travel Dollars Worth a Fortune: The Contrarian Traveler's Guide to Getting More for Less
by Tim Leffel Publisher Comments Not another collection of checklists or tips on coupons or promotions, this practical guide teaches travelers — novice or seasoned — how to take advantage of travel opportunities by avoiding the typical tourist mentality. Author Tim Leffel...
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All Over the Map: An Extraordinary Atlas of the United States
by David Jouris Book News Annotation Thirty-three thematic maps feature names of towns in the US in such categories as animals, biblical names, food, literary figures, weather descriptions, pessimism (e.g. Boring, OR; Bummerville, CA; Waterloo, MT). Annotation c. Book News, Inc...
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University of Alaska Press - Lives of Great Explorers #01: Storms and Dreams: The Life of Louis De Bougainville
by John Dunmore Publisher Comments Witty, charming, and fiercely intelligent, Louis-Antoine Comte de Bougainville (1729–1811) managed, in the course of a long life, to play a part in nearly every facet of eighteenth-century life and culture. Storms and Dreams is a lively...
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Research and Theory in Advancing Spatial Data Infrastructure Concepts
by Harlan Onsrud Synopsis In this scholarly volume Harlan Onsrud, president of the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Association, presents the latest research by renowned international experts and offers insight into possible directions in which SDIs may be headed. Firmly rooted...
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Cities of the World Volume 4 Asia the Pacifi
by Brian Rajewski Publisher Comments The 5th edition of this useful tool includes more than 507 major cities and 2,900 smaller cities. Profiles are based on U.S. State Department Post Reports. Photos and maps help bring the text alive....
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Understanding Western Tourists in Developing Countries
by Ton Van Egmond Publisher Comments Developing countries are increasingly reliant on tourism to generate income. To do this successfully it is critical for them to have an understanding of the tourist phenomenon. This book provides a clear overview of 'West-South' tourism, reviewing and...
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Geography at the U.S. Geological Survey
by Committee On Research Priorities In Geography At The U.s. Geological Survey Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-111)....
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Great Age Guide to Online Travel
by Sandy Berger Synopsis The Internet is an amazing travel tool, offering us everything we need-- if we just know how and where to look. This book was created specifically for adults 50 and older who would like to take advantage of what the Internet has to offer. Even if you are...
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The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe
by Dennis P Hupchick Publisher Comments Eastern European history is a difficult subject for Westerners to understand, partly because of the region's political, ethnic, and cultural diversity. The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe, revised and updated for this edition...
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The Economics of Leisure; 2V.
by Clem Tisdell Book News Annotation Tisdell (economics, U. of Queensland, Australia) has assembled the essential writings in leisure, providing an introductory overview to the field and the articles and chapters he's selected. The first volume contains 24 articles in three sections...
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Memoirs of a Buccaneer Memoirs of a Buccaneer: Dampier's New Voyage Round the World, 1697 Dampier's New Voyage Round the World, 1697 (Dover Value Editions)
by William Dampier Publisher Comments Mapmaker and navigator Dampier guided important voyages of exploration, and his journals as a buccaneer constitute a historical treasure. This fascinating travel and adventure book recounts pirate life while offering a firsthand look at the...
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Lake Tourism; an Integrated Approach To Lacustrine Tourism Systems.
by C. Michael Hall And Tuija H<:a>rk<:o>nen Book News Annotation Hall (tourism, U. of Otago, New Zealand) and H...
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The Ninth Circle: A Memoir of Life and Death in Antarctica, 1960-1962
by John C. Behrendt Synopsis John Behrendt's memoir of his explorations of Antarctica in the early 1960s....
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A Dictionary of Geography
by F.j Monkhouse Book News Annotation In this reprint of the 1970 2d edition of the dictionary published by Aldine, Monkhouse (former chair of geography, U. of Southampton, UK) notes that this edition adds 257 entries, minor modifications to existing material, and pays more attention to...
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Spatial Portals
by Winnie Tang Publisher Comments Outlining the opportunities, developments, challenges, and issues that are impacting the geospatial industry, this guide discusses system design alterations, development, and management strategies for GIS professionals. Spatial portals and how they are...
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