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Canoe Trip: Alone in the Maine Wilderness
by David K. Curran  Publisher Comments Each year Dave Curran travels alone by canoe into the Maine wilderness. He's paddled the Seboeis, the Allagash, and the Moose. Despite the risk of such an adventure, he prefers to go alone. It's easier to plan, and he's more focused, less distracted. An...
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In the Amazon Jungle
by Algot Lange Publisher Comments Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians'...
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Reflections on America Tocqueville Weber
by Claus Offe Synopsis At a time when so many cracks have emerged within the imagined community of 'the West', this important new book, by one of the leading social scientists in Europe, examines the intellectual history of comparing Europe and the United States. Claus Offe...
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Eagle Dreams: Searching for Legends in Wild Mongolia
by Stephen J. Bodio Publisher Comments When Stephen Bodio was a young boy in the early fifties he saw an image in National Geographic which became forever etched in his mind: It was a photograph of a Kazakh nomad, dressed in a long coat and wearing a fur hat, holding a huge eagle on his fist....
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Writing Down the River: Into the Heart of the Grand Canyon
by Kathleen Jo Ryan Book News Annotation Copious, dramatic color photographs and poetic quotations illustrate these essays describing the whitewater rafting experiences of 15 prominent female writers sent down the Colorado River during the summer of 1997. 11x10". Annotation c. Book News...
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Inland Navigation on the Gangetic Rivers
by J. Johnston Publisher Comments INLAND NAVIGATION ON THE GANGETIC RIVERS BY J. JOHNSTON, I. C. S. WITH MAP SHOWING NAVIGABLE WATEKWAYS OF THE GANGETIC PLAIN. CALCUTTA THACKER, SPINK CO. 1933 LTD. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1947 BY THACKER, SPINK qo. lQ33 LTD. THREE ESPLANADE, EAST, CALCUTTA...
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Days Like Floating Water: A Story of Modern China
by Susan Edwards Mckee Publisher Comments Straying from the “travel magazine” China of the Great Wall or the Forbidden City, this engaging memoir immerses itself in the reality of a nation struggling to emerge into the 21st century. When Susan McKee and her husband Robert travel...
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Sir Francis Drake Revived
by Philip Nichols Publisher Comments The next morning (29th June), we entered between Dominica and Guadaloupe, where we descried two canoes coming from a rocky island, three leagues off Dominica; which usually repair thither to fish, by reason of the great plenty thereof, which is there...
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Evidence of My Existence
by Jim Lo Scalzo Publisher Comments From a leper colony in India to an American research station on the Antarctic Peninsula, from the back rooms of the White House to the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, Evidence of My Existence tells a unique and riveting story of seventeen years...
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Up the Orinoco and Down the Magdalena (1910)
by H. J. Mozans Publisher Comments POLL O WING THE CONQ UISTADOTfES UP THE ORINOCO AND DOWN THE MAGDALENA BY H. J. MOZANS, A. M., Ph. D. ILLUSTRATED NKW YORK AND LONDON IX APPI. KTON AND COMPANY 1910 TO MY GKNIAL COMIACJNON DR VOYAGE BRAVE LOYAL c. FOREWORD The following pages contain the...
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Isolarion: A Different Oxford Journey
by James Attlee Publisher Comments Isolarion takes its title from a type of fifteenth-century map that isolates an area in order to present it in detail, and that’s just what James Attlee does here for Cowley Road in Oxford. The former site of a leper hospital, a workhouse, and a...
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Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland
by Samuel Johnson Publisher Comments The ruins of the cathedral of Elgin afforded us another proof of the waste of reformation. There is enough yet remaining to shew, that it was once magnificent. Its whole plot is easily traced. On the north side of the choir, the chapter-house, which is...
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Extremes Along the Silk Road: Adventures Off the World's Oldest Superhighway
by Nick Middleton Publisher Comments The Silk Road cuts through one of the most extraordinary landscapes on the planet. A vast region separating China from the Mediterranean, it is one of the most inhospitable places on earth-- a forbidding terrain of hostile deserts, treacherous mountain...
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Jupiter's Travels
by Ted Simon Publisher Comments Simon rode a motorcycle around the world in the seventies, when such a thing was unheard of. In four years he covered 78,000 miles through 45 countries, living with peasants and presidents, in prisons and palaces, through wars and revolutions. What...
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Francesco's Venice
by Francesco Da Mosto Publisher Comments Venice's rich history is explored by a resident historian, and descendent from a patrician Ventian family in this beautifully illustrated study. Readers are guided from 5th century Venice to present day, uncovering historical facts, legends and catching...
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Culture Wise Spain: The Essential Guide to Culture, Customs & Business Etiquette
by Joanna Styles Publisher Comments For those looking to make friends, move to Spain and find a job, or those just planning a visit, this edition is a valuable guide to the country and its people....
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From Here to There and Back Again
by Sue Hubbell Publisher Comments "Sue Hubbell's From Here to There and Back Again is stylish and thought-provoking. As her brother I have long admired her mince pies and her ability to knit her own thermal underwear." -Bil Gilbert "Sue Hubbell writes splendidly." -William Least Heat...
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Where Strange Gods Call - Pages Out of the East
by Harry Hervey Publisher Comments WHERE STRANGE GODS CALL PAGES OUT OF THE EAST BY HARRY HERVEY WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY CHRISTOPHER MURPHY Ever beyond a far. brown turning, Where the road falls, la the hearts desire. . . . A god calls. . . . R. S. ANDREWS. We be the gods of the East, Older...
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Good Luck and Tight Lines!
by R. G. Schmidt Publisher Comments This book gets you into the action fast, no matter what kind of fish you are after --redfish, snook, cobia, snapper, flounder even tarpon....
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By Airship To North Pole : an Archaeology of Human Exploration (99 Edition)
by P. J. Capelotti Publisher Comments The first two attempts to reach this remote and frigid outpost by air are examined, starting with a failed balloon attempt by a Swedish engineer in 1897. 31 illustrations....
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