Tea for Texas: A Guide to Tearooms in the State
ISBN: 9781556228285 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Lori Torrance has written a delightful book about tea rooms in Texas. Not only does she direct you to every charming tearoom there is, she also tells you what to see and do once you are there.
Author Lori Torrance has written a delightful book about tea rooms in Texas. Not only does she direct you to every charming tearoom there is, she also...
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82,17 zł |
Great Smoky Mountains Wildlife Port.
ISBN: 9781560373537 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Photographer Bill Lea?known for his artistic documentation of deer and bear behavior, the various moods of the Great Smoky Mountains, and southern ecosystems?has captured in stunning photographs the essence of Great Smoky Mountains wildlife. From rare red-cheeked salamanders, ruby-throated hummingbirds, and playful otters to graceful whitetails, regal elk, and inquisitive black bears, Great Smoky Mountains Wildlife Portfolio is more than a collection of beautiful wildlife photography; it is an inspired and sensitive tribute to one of the world's most spectacular landscapes and the wide...
Photographer Bill Lea?known for his artistic documentation of deer and bear behavior, the various moods of the Great Smoky Mountains, and southern eco...
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116,87 zł |
Kentucky Simply Beautiful
ISBN: 9781560373957 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experience the unbridled spirit of Kentucky-the birthplace of Muhammad Ali, land of the Kentucky Derby and world-famous horse farms, and home of the famed Bluegrass Region. Prolific photographer Adam Jones captures the rich natural and cultural history of the Bluegrass State in fine color photography. With stunning skyline shots of Louisville and Lexington, misty images from the Kentucky River Palisades, and solemn scenes recalling the state's Civil War history, Kentucky Simply Beautiful is picture perfect.
Experience the unbridled spirit of Kentucky-the birthplace of Muhammad Ali, land of the Kentucky Derby and world-famous horse farms, and home of the f...
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129,87 zł |
I Never Danced With an Eggplant (On a Streetcar Before): Chronicles Of Life And Adventures In New Orleans
ISBN: 9781565548527 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Strung together like a handful of Mardi Gras beads thrown from a passing float, Laborde's tales reveal the bright and beautiful as well as the dim and gaudy sides of the city. Southern Living. Offering innovative insights into such New Orleans mainstays as Carnival, Sports, and The Quarter, Laborde provides a look at aspects of Crescent City living usually reserved for residents. These essays include an Orleanian ode entitled, Strung together like a handful of Mardi Gras beads thrown from a passing float, Laborde's tales reveal the bright and beautiful as well as the dim ... |
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From a Watery Grave: The Discovery and Excavation of La Salle's Shipwreck, La Belle
ISBN: 9781585444311 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On a frigid, stormy day in February of 1686, a small French sailing ship lost control and ran aground in Matagorda Bay. Pounded in the Texas bay by gale-force winds and storm surges, La Belle slipped beneath the water and sank to the bottom, where she would remain for centuries. More than 300 years later, Texas Historical Commission archeologists discovered La Belle's resting place. Using cutting-edge technology and scientific innovation, investigators excavated the shipwreck and salvaged from its watery grave more than a million artifacts, including bronze guns, muskets, trade beads, axes,...
On a frigid, stormy day in February of 1686, a small French sailing ship lost control and ran aground in Matagorda Bay. Pounded in the Texas bay by ga...
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125,31 zł |
Nashville: Gateway to the South: An Insider's Guide to Music City, U.S.A.
ISBN: 9781888952407 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nashville: Gateway to the South is a unique, thorough, and up-to-date guide to every part of the city. Highlighted are its educational institutions, commerce, music and entertainment, clubs, restaurants, theaters, performance halls, listening rooms, honky-tonks, history, and many annual fairs, shows, and exhibitions.
Nashville: Gateway to the South is a unique, thorough, and up-to-date guide to every part of the city. Highlighted are its educational institutions, c...
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69,16 zł |
The Fly Fisherman's Guide
ISBN: 9781888952827 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A wealth of information about fly fishing in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Included are black-and-white and color maps and photographs, a stream-by-stream primer on the best flies to use season by season, a fly hatch and pattern chart, and a guide to campsites.
A wealth of information about fly fishing in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Included are black-and-white and color maps and photographs, a s...
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91,02 zł |
Poor Man's Provence: Finding Myself in Cajun Louisiana
ISBN: 9781588382184 / Angielski / Twarda / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For over a decade, syndicated columnist Rheta Grimsley Johnson has been spending several months a year in Southwest Louisiana, deep in the heart of Cajun Country. Unlike many other writers who have parachuted into the swampy paradise for a few days or weeks, Rheta fell in love with the place, bought a second home and set in planting doomed azaleas and deep roots. She has found an assortment of beautiful people in a homely little town called Henderson, right on the edge of the Atchafalaya Swamp. These days, much is labeled Cajun that is not, and the popularity of the unique culture's food,...
For over a decade, syndicated columnist Rheta Grimsley Johnson has been spending several months a year in Southwest Louisiana, deep in the heart of Ca...
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103,86 zł |
Keep Austin Weird: A Guide to the Odd Side of Town
ISBN: 9780764326394 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Red Wassenich, who coined of the phrase "Keep Austin Weird," is tour guide to the weirder side of Austin, Texas, through this endlessly entertaining text and over 180 color photos of colorful places, people, and doings in the state's capital city. Tour the Cathedral of Junk, a three-story, sixty-ton behemoth made with hubcaps, TVs, and over 700 bicycles. Meet Leslie, the cross-dressing, semi-homeless perennial mayoral candidate. Party at the Spamarama, Austin's premier weird cook-off, known for its Spam-filled dishes from "gourmet" and "insane" recipes. Keep your eyes peeled for cruising art...
Red Wassenich, who coined of the phrase "Keep Austin Weird," is tour guide to the weirder side of Austin, Texas, through this endlessly entertaining t...
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125,53 zł |
A Walk Across Texas
ISBN: 9780875653631 / Angielski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part travelogue, part natural history, and part documentary, "A Walk across Texas" is the record of three friends' journey from the Panhandle to Granbury--a 450-mile walk across West Texas. Jon McConal and his two friends, Eddie Lane and Norm Snyder, hiked for twenty-eight days through the less traveled byways of the Texas outlands, and in the process they encountered a world that is now as foreign to most Americans as the Taj Mahal.
Researching places they wanted to see in advance, the trio selected a route that crossed as many creeks and rivers as possible and offered amenable... Part travelogue, part natural history, and part documentary, "A Walk across Texas" is the record of three friends' journey from the Panhandle to Granb...
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86,51 zł |
The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic : A Walk in Austin
ISBN: 9780099490562 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Takes us on a tour of the author's favourite city: Austin. This work includes a bunch of stuff, from descriptions of Austin's notable trees and directions to skinny-dipping sites to lists of haunted places and quizzes and puzzles.
Takes us on a tour of the author's favourite city: Austin. This work includes a bunch of stuff, from descriptions of Austin's notable trees and direct...
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70,93 zł |
Explorer's Guide Memphis & the Delta Blues Trail: A Great Destination
ISBN: 9781581571011 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a strong focus on modern-day arts and music enclaves, as well as the storied sites where the blues got their start; hundreds of top-notch dining, lodging, and recreational recommendations; over one hundred illuminating photos and maps; and travel logistics, this is the most comprehensive guide to the region to-date.
With a strong focus on modern-day arts and music enclaves, as well as the storied sites where the blues got their start; hundreds of top-notch dining,...
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99,52 zł |
Louisville Architectural Tours: 19th Century Gems
ISBN: 9780764330384 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Visit Louisville, Kentucky's historic districts, replete with antebellum and Victorian homes that will take your breath away. Immerse yourself in Southern charm and the culture of a bygone era by taking a walking tour through some of the most beautiful structures of the nineteenth century. Visit Old Louisville to see the Conrad Caldwell House and the Pink Palace. Rest in a Gothic Revival-styled bed-and-breakfast at the Inn at Woodhaven. Five tours range from 45 minutes to over 2 hours in length, covering Limerick, Central Park North and South, Third Street, and Old Louisville East. Revel in...
Visit Louisville, Kentucky's historic districts, replete with antebellum and Victorian homes that will take your breath away. Immerse yourself in Sout...
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76,39 zł |
Sitting Up With the Dead: A Storied Journey Through the American South
ISBN: 9780007292295 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Travelling from the Carolinas to Louisiana, from the Atlantic Islands to the Appalachians, sitting before storytellers, Petro gathers up a fistful of history, and sieves out of it the shiny truths that these stories have been polishing over the years.
Travelling from the Carolinas to Louisiana, from the Atlantic Islands to the Appalachians, sitting before storytellers, Petro gathers up a fistful of ...
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95,36 zł |
Traveling Tennessee: A Complete Tour Guide to the Volunteer State from the Highlands of the Smoky Mountains to the Banks of the Mississippi
ISBN: 9781558536760 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete tour guide to the Volunteer State from the highlands of the Smoky Mountains to the banks of the Mississippi River. Tennessee is a state of endless diversity. It boasts breath-taking scenery, the homes of three presidents, and the birthplace of legendary frontiersman Davy Crockett. It is the birthplace of the blues and the home of the King of rock 'n' roll. It offers a wealth of opportunities for hiking, canoeing, fishing, and wildlife viewing in state and national parks, recreation areas, and forests. From mountain highroads to delta lands, this comprehensive guide invites... A complete tour guide to the Volunteer State from the highlands of the Smoky Mountains to the banks of the Mississippi River. Tennessee is a ... |
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78,02 zł |
1001 Texas Place Names
ISBN: 9780292760165 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Notrees to Pine Island, from Scotland to Moscow, from Dickens to Tennyson, from Spur to Lariat, from Buck Naked to Bald Prairie--Texans are unsurpassed for the imaginative names they give their towns and cities. Fred Tarpley has chosen 1001 of the most unusual and interesting of the 75,000 place names that dot the Texas map. The names of Texas communities and places can be traced to a number of basic sources, including people; landscapes; the Bible; literature and mythology; misunderstandings and errors; backward spellings and blends; and anecdotes and events. Each entry in... From Notrees to Pine Island, from Scotland to Moscow, from Dickens to Tennyson, from Spur to Lariat, from Buck Naked to Bald Prairie--Texans are un... |
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108,41 zł |
Raised Right in the South
ISBN: 9781441568922 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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New Orleans: A T(w)een Travelogue
ISBN: 9781449561765 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The stories and photos that comprise NEW ORLEANS: A TWEEN TRAVELOGUE offer a rare look at the Crescent City through the savvy words and sassy eyes of 12 young women ranging in age from 11 to 14. Follow them through the narrow streets of the French Quarter as they spend eight days among tarot card readers, restaurant chefs, Mardi Gras floatmakers, street performers and vampire guides. Their strong and varied voices celebrate New Orleans as a destination for tweens, teens and families of all ages. So, curl up with these stories and a steaming cup of cafe au lait. Before you know it, you'll be...
The stories and photos that comprise NEW ORLEANS: A TWEEN TRAVELOGUE offer a rare look at the Crescent City through the savvy words and sassy eyes of ...
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Taking the Waters in Texas: Springs, Spas, and Fountains of Youth
ISBN: 9780292787346 / Angielski / Miękka / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "It is well known that Southern Texas possesses a greater variety of Mineral Waters than any other country on the globe" enthused a promotion for one of Texas' many watering spas of the nineteenth century. Though most are closed and nearly forgotten today, Texas spas and resorts once drew thousands of visitors from across the country, seeking healing of body and spirit in the rejuvenating mineral waters. This book offers the first comprehensive history of Texas' healing springs. Janet Valenza tracks the rise, popularity, and decline of the "water cure" from the 1830s to the present... "It is well known that Southern Texas possesses a greater variety of Mineral Waters than any other country on the globe" enthused a promotion for o... |
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114,06 zł |
Slow Travels-Florida and Georgia
ISBN: 9781453611906 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition in the Slow Travels series is an update of the original Florida and Georgia guides, now combined into one guide. In Florida, explore the east coast of the state along U.S. 1, the west coast on U.S. 41 and U.S. 301, the center of the state on U.S. 27, and the panhandle along U.S. 90. In Georgia, U.S. Highways 17, 23, 41, and 27 travel the state from north to south, and U.S. 80 and 84 explore from the Atlantic to the Alabama State Line. Along these highways, historic sites and landmarks are laid out for the leisure driver to enjoy. Entertaining and educational, these guides are for...
This edition in the Slow Travels series is an update of the original Florida and Georgia guides, now combined into one guide. In Florida, explore the ...
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72,81 zł |