Unearthing Paradise: Montana Writers in Defense of Greater Yellowstone
ISBN: 9780986304026 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An anthology of essays, fiction and poetry by 32 Montana writers celebrating and honoring the unique environmental, aesthetic, cultural and economic value of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE), especially the regions of this ecosystem that fall within Montana: The Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, Paradise Valley, the Gallatin Range and the federal, state and private lands that connect these regions. The book calls for the withdrawal of mining permits within the GYE; in particular, for preventing two gold mining threats in Park County, Montana, just north of Yellowstone National Park. In... An anthology of essays, fiction and poetry by 32 Montana writers celebrating and honoring the unique environmental, aesthetic, cultural and economi... |
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71,80 zł |
Lost Treasures of the Bible: Exploration and Pictorial Travel Adventure of Biblical Archaeology
ISBN: 9781907066528 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Join a photographic quest in search of the lost treasures of the Bible. Unveil ancient mysteries as you discover the evidence for Israel's exodus from Egypt, and travel into lost civilisations in search of the Ark of the Covenant.
Explore lost worlds with over 160 colour pictures and find how evidence outside of the Bible gives a deeper insight into the mysteries of ancient Israel. Learn what happened to the treasures of the Temple of Jerusalem and experience an onsite travel journal through Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia.
Paul Backholer is a British broadcaster... Join a photographic quest in search of the lost treasures of the Bible. Unveil ancient mysteries as you discover the evidence for Israel's exodus f... |
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86,11 zł |
Mississippi Odyssey
ISBN: 9781504040617 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since his teens, Chris Markham's hitchhiking thumb has carried him into adventures across America. His first book, Mississippi Odyssey, is a journal of his experiences hitchhiking boat rides down the Mississippi River.
Since his teens, Chris Markham's hitchhiking thumb has carried him into adventures across America. His first book, Mississippi Odyssey, is a jo...
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46,97 zł |
Moonlight on the Ganga
ISBN: 9781504040648 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this reflective and enjoyable India travel memoir, -hooks of fears- claw at author Claire Krulikowski on her first morning's awakening in India, a land she'd never planned to visit. However, in Rishikesh she hears the call of Ma Ganga, the sacred Ganges River, and accepts its enticing invitation to leave everything she knows behind. Diving into the river of life teeming around her, including meetings with lepers, wounded monkeys, swamis, stalkers, pilgrims, shopkeepers, holy cows, and more, Krulikowski steps outside her beliefs of how things -should be, - trusting life and everything in it...
In this reflective and enjoyable India travel memoir, -hooks of fears- claw at author Claire Krulikowski on her first morning's awakening in India, a ...
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46,97 zł |
Dirty Kids: Chasing Freedom with America's Nomads
ISBN: 9781771643047 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -An illuminating and memorable twenty-first-century journey. From this angle, Burning Man looks bourgeois.--- At age twenty-two, writer Chris Urquhart left a life of middle-class comfort to document the lives of these young nomads for a magazine feature. Captivated, she followed them for three more years. In honest prose interspersed with photographs portraying the grimy beauty of nomadic life, Dirty Kids tells the story of how Urquhart lived alongside runaways, crust punks, and... -An illuminating and memorable twenty-first-century journey. From this angle, Burning Man looks bourgeois.--- |
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72,44 zł |
Were you in the War Grandpa?
ISBN: 9780993285448 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Were You in the War Grandpa? I am touched that such a question having come from my 10-year-old self, inspired you to share your story with us. The accounts of your travels around India during the Second World War planted a seed and have led me to want to discover the world for myself.
You are a lovely, modest, intelligent and dignified man who has made an incredible impact on my life! Thank you, Grandpa, and Happy 90th Birthday! With Much Love Sinead 2014 Were You in the War Grandpa? I am touched that such a question having come from my 10-year-old self, inspired you ... |
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72,61 zł |
Woman Alone: A Six Month Journey Through the Australian Outback
ISBN: 9781946732071 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For fans of Cheryl Strayed’s Wild and Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love. At twenty-seven, Laine Cunningham seemed to have it all: tons of friends, a college degree, plenty of all-night parties, and a secure job. Yet every morning she dragged herself through a life that was corporatized and overly industrialized, a life that falsely glamorized everything she was supposed to want. Guided only by a map pulled from an old copy of National Geographic, she camped in the Australian Outback for six months…and she did it... For fans of Cheryl Strayed’s Wild and Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love. At twenty-seven, La... |
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105,25 zł |
Bohemia Junction
ISBN: 9781590482766 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One reviewer described "Bohemia Junction" as 'Forty years of adventurous living condensed into one book." It is all that and more AimE Tschiffely was the most famous equestrian traveler of the twentieth century because of his legendary 10,000 mile ride from Argentina to Washington DC in 1925. Readers won't be surprised then to discover that exotic people, faraway places and equestrian adventure make up the background to the explorer's autobiography. "Bohemia Junction" is packed with the amazing assortment of humanity that Tschiffely met during his lifetime of travel, including cowboys,... One reviewer described "Bohemia Junction" as 'Forty years of adventurous living condensed into one book." It is all that and more AimE Tschiffely ... |
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141,03 zł |
Lonely Planet Southern Africa
ISBN: 9781786570413 / Angielski / Miękka / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lonely Planet Southern Africa is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Clamber up the world's oldest sand dunes in Sossusvlei, step back in time on Mozambique Island, or enjoy world-class wildlife-watching in Etosha National Park; all with your trusted travel companion.
Lonely Planet Southern Africa is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Clamber u...
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92,45 zł |
Lonely Planet Zambia, Mozambique & Malawi
ISBN: 9781786570437 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lonely Planet Zambia, Mozambique & Malawi is the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Visit the largest waterfalls on earth at Victoria Falls, canoe past swimming elephants in Lower Zambezi, or hike the dramatic scenery of Mt Mulanje; all with your trusted travel companion.
Lonely Planet Zambia, Mozambique & Malawi is the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Visit the largest waterfalls on earth at Vi...
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87,31 zł |
Through the Brazilian Wilderness
ISBN: 9781544248547 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States. Roosevelt served from 1901 to 1909 and became one of the biggest forces behind the Progressive Era. Roosevelt also became notable for the books he wrote as well as for overcoming serious asthma as a child and turning into a symbol of masculinity. Through the Brazilian Wilderness is a book that details Roosevelt's journey through hundreds of miles of an unknown river in Brazil over a period of 2 months.
Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States. Roosevelt served from 1901 to 1909 and became one of the biggest forces behind the Pro...
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53,80 zł |
Steel Pier
ISBN: 9781531698676 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Atlantic City has worn the tag of America s Playground since its earliest days, so it is only natural that its biggest and most well-known icon, the Steel Pier, would be known as the Showplace of the Nation. Over the course of 80 years, from 1898 to 1978, Steel Pier developed from a quiet, genteel amusement that featured light classical music and cakewalks to a vast entertainment complex that offered movies, big-name vaudeville acts, exhibits, big bands, rock bands, and the Water Circus with its famed diving horse. What makes this even more compelling is that one could spend the entire day on...
Atlantic City has worn the tag of America s Playground since its earliest days, so it is only natural that its biggest and most well-known icon, the S...
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136,71 zł |
Six Flags Great Adventure
ISBN: 9781531698492 / Angielski / Twarda / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Six Flags Great Adventure has been the premier destination for family fun in the Northeast for over 40 years. Created by Hollywood scion Warner LeRoy, the park s mission from the very start was to be the biggest and best theme park with record-breaking thrills, spectacular shows, and unique experiences that could only be found at Great Adventure. As a part of the Six Flags family of theme parks, Great Adventure combines the world s largest safari park outside of Africa, a world-class theme park, and one of the biggest and best water parks in the United States to create an experience like no...
Six Flags Great Adventure has been the premier destination for family fun in the Northeast for over 40 years. Created by Hollywood scion Warner LeRoy,...
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Magic Mountain
ISBN: 9781531697938 / Angielski / Twarda / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nestled in the foothills of Golden, Colorado, construction began on Magic Mountain just two years after Disneyland s opening season. Through never-before-seen photographs, Magic Mountain tells the exciting story of the first attempt in America to spread the Disneyland model. The dream of a theme park in Colorado was conceived by Walter F. Cobb and designed by Marco Engineering of Los Angeles. The park saw tens of thousands of visitors, even during the construction period. They witnessed live gunfights and playhouse melodramas and took a ride on the Magic Mountain railroad. Unfortunately, the...
Nestled in the foothills of Golden, Colorado, construction began on Magic Mountain just two years after Disneyland s opening season. Through never-bef...
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136,71 zł |
Cuban Coffee Windows of Miami
ISBN: 9780692859599 / Angielski / Twarda / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I rode bike and drove to every coffee window on SW 8th St from South Beach to the Everglades and other major coffee windows and cafeterias all over Miami and photographed everything. It's all in this book, along with interviews and a visit to the sugar cane fields near Lake Okeechobee. Ventanitas (literally "little windows") are walkup coffeeshops most often attached to larger indoor cafeterias. They are a unique cultural phenomenon in South Florida. There are approximately 60 coffee windows on Calle Ocho between South Beach and The Everglades which equals on average a coffee window every... I rode bike and drove to every coffee window on SW 8th St from South Beach to the Everglades and other major coffee windows and cafeterias all over... |
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426,00 zł |
Easter Island, Earth Island: The Enigmas of Rapa Nui
ISBN: 9781442266551 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Easter Island, isolated deep in the South Pacific and now a World Heritage Site, was home to a fascinating prehistoric culture--one that produced massive stone effigies (the moai) and the birdman cult--and yet much of the island's past remains shrouded in mystery. Where did the islanders come from, and when? How did Rapa Nui culture evolve over the centuries? How, and why, did their natural environment change over time? Paul Bahn and John Flenley guide readers through the mysteries and enigmas of Rapa Nui, incorporating the records of early explorers, folk legends, and archaeological evidence...
Easter Island, isolated deep in the South Pacific and now a World Heritage Site, was home to a fascinating prehistoric culture--one that produced mass...
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292,22 zł |
Border Country: The Northwoods Canoe Journals of Howard Greene, 1906-1916
ISBN: 9781517901073 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique archival account of the early twentieth-century north woods, with friends and family, canoes, a ready wit, and a Graflex camera
A unique archival account of the early twentieth-century north woods, with friends and family, canoes, a ready wit, and a Graflex camera
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181,70 zł |
Moon Patagonia (Fifth Edition): Including the Falkland Islands
ISBN: 9781631216312 / Angielski / Miękka / 620 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Your World Your Way Patagonia's staggering landscapes, titanic glaciers, and rugged mountains evoke mystery and inspire self-discovery. Explore the ends of the earth with Moon Patagonia. What You'll Find in Moon Patagonia
Your World Your Way Patagonia's staggering landscapes, titanic glaciers, and rugged mountains evoke mystery and inspire self-discovery. E...
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106,80 zł |
Dare To Do It!: I Followed My Dreams!
ISBN: 9781942661382 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,71 zł |
Groovin': Horses, Hopes, and Slippery Slopes
ISBN: 9780997487138 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "What a fun romp!" "Drugs, free love, broken hearts, and road trips aplenty" "Easy to read and hard to put down!" In this delightful coming-of-age memoir, Rich Israel takes off on a journey of self-discovery during the late 1960s. Eschewing societal norms, he hitchhikes across the country, tries his hand at mining, works at a circus, and rides a horse hundreds of miles through the Rocky Mountain wilderness--all the while, the draft and Vietnam War are nipping at his heels. "What a fun romp!" "Drugs, free love, broken hearts, and road trips aplenty" "Easy to r... |
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63,89 zł |