ilość książek w kategorii: 315
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Dixie Before Disney: 100 Years of Roadside Fun
ISBN: 9781578061181 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before Walt Disney built his mammoth theme park, there were the Fairyland Caverns of Rock City Gardens, the glass-bottomed boats of Silver Springs, and Stuckey's Restaurants around each bend. From the Smoky Mountains to the Ozarks, from the Florida coast to the Mississippi gulf, the Southern roadside was a string of attractions--some based on history, some on pure imagination. Dixie Before Disney chronicles the wonderful and wacky history of these tourist spots. Tourism rose in Dixie just after the Civil War, when Northern millionaires discovered the joys of spending the winter... Before Walt Disney built his mammoth theme park, there were the Fairyland Caverns of Rock City Gardens, the glass-bottomed boats of Silver Springs,... |
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117,02 zł |
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Selma: A Bicentennial History
ISBN: 9780817360214 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,02 zł |
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George Ohr: Sophisticate and Rube
ISBN: 9781496853714 / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,02 zł |
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Memories of Chesapeake Beach & North Beach, Maryland
ISBN: 9780764327681 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before the Bay Bridge made access to the Atlantic easier, the Chesapeake Bay was dotted with beach-type resorts. Located in Calvert County, Maryland, Chesapeake Beach and neighboring North Beach were two of the most popular. Chesapeake Beach, the resort, officially opened on June 9, 1900 when visitors from Washington, D.C., stepped from the coaches of a brand new railroad specifically built to transport them there. Likewise, steamboat service from Baltimore to the resort was inaugurated the same day. The resort's success fueled the rise of North Beach, and the two destinations were popular...
Before the Bay Bridge made access to the Atlantic easier, the Chesapeake Bay was dotted with beach-type resorts. Located in Calvert County, Maryland, ...
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118,04 zł |
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Lexington, Kentucky: Past and Present
ISBN: 9780764332906 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compare Lexington of the past from postcards with current buildings and scenery using current color photography. The author collected most of the postcards, researched them, and wrote the text to reflect the places that are landmarks in Lexington. See the downtown streets of long ago and their development today. Learn about postcard history while enjoying a block-by-block tour of the city and its gardens and cemetery. Old timers will recognize places from the postcards, while Baby Boomers and beyond will delight in the progress Lexington reflects today in new pictures.
Compare Lexington of the past from postcards with current buildings and scenery using current color photography. The author collected most of the post...
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118,04 zł |
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Lexington to Concord: The Road to Independence in Postcards
ISBN: 9780764326981 / Angielski / Postcard book or pack / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Battle Road in Massachusetts is perhaps the most historic few miles in early American history. At Lexington, soon after Paul Revere and his cohorts roused the village from sleep, a trigger was pulled on the Lexington Common and that shot "was heard round the world." The American War for Independence had begun. Eight dead Americans were left on the green as the British marched on to Concord and the battle at the bridge. These events and many others are retraced in this wonderful new book. Using antique postcards, the authors tell the Revolutionary War story and the rest of the history of...
The Battle Road in Massachusetts is perhaps the most historic few miles in early American history. At Lexington, soon after Paul Revere and his cohort...
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118,04 zł |
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Snapshots of San Diego: Sun, Surf & Sand
ISBN: 9780764328046 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vintage San Diego travel advertisements, postcards and photographs from the early 1900s to the present extol the virtues of San Diego: its perfect sun, surf, and sand.
Take a virtual tour of six beach areas in San Diego to see sandstone cliffs and foaming surf, and stroll pristine seashores and bustling boardwalks. Among the places highlighted are La Jolla Cove Park, which served as an inspiration to the art work of Dr. Seuss, and Mission Beach, where the thrill of the chaos roller coaster awaits. Also, see Coronado, where the ghost of Kate Morgan is said to haunt the famed Del Mar Hotel,... Vintage San Diego travel advertisements, postcards and photographs from the early 1900s to the present extol the virtues of San Diego: its perfect sun...
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118,04 zł |
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Live Like a Tourist
ISBN: 9781614934134 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Award-winning journalist Christy Feinberg writes for the Sun newspapers based in Port Charlotte, Florida. After graduating from Northern Illinois University, she thawed out by moving to Southwest Florida, where she fell in love with the Gulf beaches and warm weather. Christy and her husband enjoy kayaking, hiking, fishing...living like tourists.
Award-winning journalist Christy Feinberg writes for the Sun newspapers based in Port Charlotte, Florida. After graduating from Northern Illinois Univ...
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118,37 zł |
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Chasing the Blues: A Traveler's Guide to America's Music
ISBN: 9781493060603 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,81 zł |
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Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A: The History, Travel and Tourism
ISBN: 9798608521140 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,05 zł |
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Endless Caverns: An Underground Journey into the Show Caves of Appalachia
ISBN: 9781469669434 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,89 zł |
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Delta Deep Down
ISBN: 9781604730890 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -The image that Jane Rule's book both begins and ends on is haunting precisely because it captures the past that's always lurking within the Delta's present. There is something surreal, almost Kafkaesque on display here. A farmer with his back to us drives a tractor straight ahead on a lonely dirt road. Big woods loom on the left. On the right, at the edge of a field of cotton, a grey-clad horseman moves in the opposite direction, a ghost returning to history.---Steve Yarbrough, from the introduction The Mississippi Delta evokes mystery, beauty, and hardship in equal measures. Its... -The image that Jane Rule's book both begins and ends on is haunting precisely because it captures the past that's always lurking within the Delta'... |
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121,89 zł |
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A History & Guide to the Monuments of Shiloh National Park
ISBN: 9781540206350 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,93 zł |
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Pass Christian and the Gazebo Gazette: A Gulf Community's Post-Katrina Triumph
ISBN: 9781540208637 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,93 zł |
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Chilton County
ISBN: 9781540225733 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,93 zł |
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Decatur
ISBN: 9781540239990 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,93 zł |
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Best Tent Camping: Kentucky: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, the Sounds of Nature, and an Escape from Civilization
ISBN: 9781634041874 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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126,63 zł |
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Nashville Haunted Handbook
ISBN: 9781578606009 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nashville Haunted Handbook is the second book in the new Haunted Handbook line within the popular America's Haunted Road Trip series. The Haunted Handbooks are city-specific travel guides to nearly one hundred places within a major city. Each of the places in Nashville Haunted Handbook is presented in a two-page spread that includes directions, a brief history, details about how the place is haunted, and advice on visiting the place. Each spread also includes one or two photos. The places are organized into sections, including schoolhouses, roads and bridges, hotels and inns, and others. ...
Nashville Haunted Handbook is the second book in the new Haunted Handbook line within the popular America's Haunted Road Trip series. The Haunted Hand...
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126,63 zł |
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Best Tent Camping: Georgia: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, the Sounds of Nature, and an Escape from Civilization
ISBN: 9781634041867 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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126,63 zł |
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Best Tent Camping: Tennessee: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, the Sounds of Nature, and an Escape from Civilization
ISBN: 9781634042017 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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126,63 zł |