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The Best Travel Writing 2006: True Stories from Around the World (Best Travel Writing)
by James Oreilly  Publisher Comments For readers planning to spend time in a foreign locale, wanting to reminisce about a favorite trip, or just plain interested in the world, The Best Travel Writing 2006 provides over 25 of the best travel pieces from emerging and established authors...
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Our Brothers and Cousins: A Summer Tour in Canada and the States
by John Macgregor Publisher Comments CONTENTS. Page INTRODUCTION CHAPTER I. ICEBERGS AND WHALES. HALIFAX. THE STIKES STEAMER. YOUNG MEN S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION NEWFOUNDLAND DOGS. GREENLAND GAME- COLONIAL HEROES 1 CHAPTER II. COLONIAL VOTERS. GROCERS AND TELEGRAPHS. POLITICAL BALLOON...
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Little Things in a Big Country: An Artist and Her Dog on the Rocky Mountain Front
by Hannah Hinchman Publisher Comments An illustrated tribute to a year spent by the author and her dog in the northern Rockies of western Montana recounts her visits to the site of a sandhill crane's nest, an ice-covered river, and duck migration stops, in a naturalist's guide complemented...
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Townsend's Narrative
by John Townsend Synopsis Noted naturalist and ornithologist describes his journey over the Rockies. The nature of his field, so to speak, informs his work heavily....
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Pictures of Arctic Travel
by Dr Isaac I. Hayes Publisher Comments TO WARREN SAWYER, OF BOSTON, In grateful appreciation of a long and never failing friendship, this volume is affectionately in scribed by THE AUTHOR. PREFACE. THIS book is not a narrative of travel. The pur pose of the author has been to draw, from per...
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Strange and Dangerous Dreams: The Fine Line Between Adventure and Madness
by Geoff Powter Synopsis A clinical psychologist explores the darker physical drama behind the exploits of 11 adventurers including Meriwether Lewis, Maurice Wilson, Jean Batten, Solomon Andre, and Aleister Crowley to show that once a line is crossed, potential glory can become...
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Beyond the Black Ocean
by Thomas Mcgrady Publisher Comments PUBLISHER S NOTE. Father McGrady was born in Lexington, Ky., on June 6, 1863. Having completed his course of studies, he was ordained in the Cathedral of Galveston, Texas, in 1887. During the first six months of his ministry he was connected with the...
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Royall's Sketches
by Anne Royall Synopsis Printed privately in 1826, Anne Newport Royall's Sketches of History, Life and Manners in the United States caused quite a stir, as did most of her publications. Considering herself to be the guardian of democracy (she later became a friend of John...
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Let Us Go Afield
by Emerson Hough Publisher Comments LET US GO AFIELD BY EMERSON HOUGH Author of M The MiMlwIppI Bubble 54-40 or The Story the Cowboy. Out o Doon, ate. ILLUSTRATED NEW YORK AND LONDON D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1916 EMERSON HOUGH 10x3, x0x4 19x5 w. xnc OOKOS Ptnmsnnio COKFANY Printed in the...
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Namibia Space
by Chris Marais Publisher Comments Namibia Space takes the reader on a virtual tour of every corner of this haunting and beautiful country. It is packed with glorious full-color photographs and first-hand experiences. We come to know the appeal of Namibia for travellers: the history...
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Travels in South and North America
by Alexander Marjoribanks Synopsis This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional...
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Crete (National Geographic Directions)
by Barry Unsworth Synopsis The Booker Prize-winning novelist recounts his journeys through Crete, capturing the rich history of the island, the complex influences that have shaped Cretan culture, the island's rugged landscape, and the people of Crete....
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A Mother's World: Journeys of the Heart (Travelers' Tales)
by Marybeth Bond Synopsis In stories close to home and far away, from Peru to Kenya and New York City to Ukraine, mothers recount adventures and experiences traveling with their small children, their grown children, and their own parents. They travel to find their adopted...
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Rivers of the Eastern Shore - Seventeen Maryland Rivers
by Hulbert Footner Publisher Comments RIVERS OF THE EASTERN SHORE D C o nb c my ttJ L HERVEY ALLEN Planned and Started TANCE LINDSAY STERN SH Maryland Rivers 5 by iHULBERT FOOTNER Illustrated by ON SOPHER Contents 1. BEGINNINGS 5 2. WILLIAM CLAIBORNE 24 3. COLONEL EDMUND SCARBURGH .... 40 4....
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Life in a Postcard
by Rosemary Bailey Publisher Comments In 1988, Rosemary Bailey and her husband were travelling in the French Pyrenees when they fell in love with and bought a ruined medieval monastery. For the next few years the couple visited Corbiac whenever they could, until 1997, they took the plunge...
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The Baikal Meridian
by A. Zlobin Synopsis A journalistic account of industrial development in Siberia, originally published in 1961....
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Scent Trail: a Journey of the Senses (UK Edition)
by Cecilia Lyttleton Publisher Comments A unique travel memoir, The Scent Trail charts a woman’s journey as she explores the magic and history behind the ingredients of her own bespoke perfume. When Celia Lyttelton visits a bespoke perfumer in London, she enters the heady and exotic...
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Heft on Wheels: A Field Guide to Doing a 180
by Mike Magnuson 
Powells.com Staff Pick Be fascinated with the cessation of bad habits. Revel in the sound of clicking gears and the whoosh of skinny tires on asphalt. This is a crash and burn, lose your mind with your fat, die or get fit way to becoming a bicycle geek. Donna, Powells...
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Off Main Street: Barnstormers, Prophets & Gatemouth's Gator: Essays
by Michael Perry Publisher Comments Whether he's fighting fires, passing a kidney stone, hammering down I-80 in an 18-wheeler, or meditating on the relationship between cowboys and God, Michael Perry draws on his rural roots and footloose past to write from a perspective that merges the...
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India in Mind (05 Edition)
by Pankaj Mishra Publisher Comments Ever since Herodotus reported that it was home to gold-digging ants, travelers have been intrigued by India in all its beguiling complexity. This superb anthology gives us some of the best fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that has been written about the...
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