ilość książek w kategorii: 397
Fear Dat New Orleans: A Guide to the Voodoo, Vampires, Graveyards & Ghosts of the Crescent City
ISBN: 9781581572759 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fear Dat New Orleans explores the eccentric and often macabre dark corners of America's most unique city. In addition to detailed histories of bizarre burials, ghastly murders, and the greatest concentration of haunted places in America, Fear Dat features a "bone watcher's guide" with useful directions of who's buried where, from Marie Laveau to Ruthie the Duck Girl. You'll also find where to buy the most authentic gris-gris or to get the best psychic reading.
The Huffington Post tagged Michael Murphy's first book Eat Dat, about the city's food culture,... Fear Dat New Orleans explores the eccentric and often macabre dark corners of America's most unique city. In addition to detailed histories o...
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83,17 zł |
Ghost Hunter's Guide to New Orleans: Revised Edition
ISBN: 9781455621583 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Newly revised and updated, this installment in the much-acclaimed Ghost Hunter's Guide Series is designed for locals, new residents, and travelers seeking the haunted history of the Crescent City and nearby locations. Detailed descriptions and historical background for more than two hundred locations guide readers to sites where they might encounter ghostly apparitions. Sites and spirits in the Garden District and French Quarter include the ghosts of voodoo priestesses, victims of yellow-fever epidemics, several well-known French Quarter restaurants, and... Newly revised and updated, this installment in the much-acclaimed Ghost Hunter's Guide Series is designed for locals, new... |
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83,17 zł |
Lone Star Hiking Trail: The Official Guide to the Longest Wilderness Footpath in Texas (Revised)
ISBN: 9780899978888 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,17 zł |
Texas Indian Trails
ISBN: 9781556228957 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Connect the past with the present in this book and appreciate the state's rich heritage by visiting the landmarks and campsites used by the Indians of Texas.
Connect the past with the present in this book and appreciate the state's rich heritage by visiting the landmarks and campsites used by the Indians of...
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83,17 zł |
Haunted Texas Highways
ISBN: 9781933177397 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,17 zł |
Mammals of Texas Field Guide
ISBN: 9781647554255 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,17 zł |
Birds of Texas Field Guide
ISBN: 9781647550622 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,17 zł |
A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City: Murder, Secrets, and Scandal in Old Louisville
ISBN: 9781639363896 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This true crime saga-with an eccentric Southern backdrop-introduces the reader to the story of a murder in a crumbling Louisville mansion and the decades of secrets and corruption that live within the old house's walls.
This true crime saga-with an eccentric Southern backdrop-introduces the reader to the story of a murder in a crumbling Louisville mansion and the deca...
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Galveston: Beyond the Beach: Insiders' Guide and Tips to Island Favorites
ISBN: 9780578141015 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While Galveston has been a major, national tourist destination for more than a hundred years, some of the Island's most overlooked features are among its most interesting Remember that Galveston was once one of the leading ports in the U.S. and largest city in Texas. It was home to a major Civil War battle (you can still see cannonball holes in some of the historic buildings) as well as wars between competing prohibition-era gangs, and a wide open PERIOD of gambling and vice that spanned into the mid-20th century, spurred by the investments of a local crime family. The Rat Pack called some...
While Galveston has been a major, national tourist destination for more than a hundred years, some of the Island's most overlooked features are among ...
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83,32 zł |
The Acadiana Art Trail
ISBN: 9780982923955 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deep in the heart of Louisiana, in the region known as Acadiana (where the Cajuns settled), local artists transform their surroundings into amazing cultural expressions. Canvases come alive with reflections of Zydeco dancing. Cypress logs become lifelike swamp creatures. Alligator bones and oyster shells become dazzling mosaics and sculptures. This is art you'll find nowhere else ... but how do you find it? Author Kelli Foret (known to many as the Art Trail Lady) makes discovering local art simple and fun with the Acadiana Art Trail. Foret scoured five parishes and more than 60 galleries to...
Deep in the heart of Louisiana, in the region known as Acadiana (where the Cajuns settled), local artists transform their surroundings into amazing cu...
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Managing Ignatius: The Lunacy of Lucky Dogs and Life in New Orleans
ISBN: 9780767903240 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A real-life Confederacy of Dunces. Kirkus Reviews
When Jerry Strahan became manager of the Lucky Dogs hot dog cart in 1970s New Orleans, he assumed leadership of the most misfit crew of hot dog vendors in the French Quarter. In Managing Ignatius, Strahan recounts his two decades of hilarious dealings with outrageous characters including drifters, drunks, swindlers, transvestites, and the occasional college kid whose hawking refrain don t be a meanie, buy a weanie still echoes through the French Quarter. As the straight man for the absurdity surrounding him,... A real-life Confederacy of Dunces. Kirkus Reviews
When Jerry Strahan became manager of the Lucky Dogs hot dog cart in 1970s New Orl... |
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83,39 zł |
Trials & Tributaries: Notes from a Sacred River
ISBN: 9781737119227 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,52 zł |
Foraging Wild Edible Plants & Mushrooms of Arizona
ISBN: 9780645454444 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,89 zł |
Explorer's Guide Arkansas
ISBN: 9781682682579 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete update to the one and only true guide to Arkansas
A complete update to the one and only true guide to Arkansas
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86,47 zł |
Spirit Magnet in Texas: 20 Ghostly Encounters
ISBN: 9780764350344 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the clouds with ghostly faces in the Chisos Mountains to the spirits of the Alamo, follow in the footsteps of a "spirit magnet" as she takes a wild Western romp across haunted Texas and beyond. Meet Joshua's ghost in his creepy room in Mineral Wells and Sara, who is one of the most active spirits at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio. Did phantom soldiers holding swords of fire really save the Alamo from destruction by the Mexicans? Is it really Teddy Roosevelt's ghost that haunts the bar at the Menger? Be amazed at the phenomenal results from the Spirit Scanner. Find out in this factual...
From the clouds with ghostly faces in the Chisos Mountains to the spirits of the Alamo, follow in the footsteps of a "spirit magnet" as she takes a wi...
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86,47 zł |
Insight Guides Texas: Travel Guide with eBook
ISBN: 9781839052590 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
Texas Eccentrics
ISBN: 9781933177120 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,56 zł |
Beyond the Beaten Paths: Driving Historic Galveston
ISBN: 9781935632351 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jan Johnsons second guide book begins where the first left off, with an ambitious goal of including all that was left out of the first in touring Galveston, Texas. Readers will travel the Islands streets from the port to the gulf, meandering in and out of the East End before walking two areas: one of the downtown "Arts and Entertainment" Post Office District and the Broadway Cemetery. Driving west to the airport through middle-class neighborhoods, the driving guide will lead you "Down the Island" to Jamaica Beach, then return you via a circuitous route to the very eastern tip of the Seawall....
Jan Johnsons second guide book begins where the first left off, with an ambitious goal of including all that was left out of the first in touring Galv...
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87,56 zł |
Why Stop?: A Guide to Texas Roadside Historical Markers
ISBN: 9781589797895 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide to more than 2,500 Texas roadside markers features historical events; famous and infamous Texans; origins of towns, churches, and organizations; battles, skirmishes, and gunfights; and settlers, pioneers, Indians, and outlaws. With the most up-to-date records available, this sixth edition includes more than 100 new historical roadside markers with the actual inscriptions. Handy and simple to use, it lists alphabetically the hundreds of cities and towns nearest the markers and pinpoints each marker with specific highway and mileage information. With this book, travelers relive the...
This guide to more than 2,500 Texas roadside markers features historical events; famous and infamous Texans; origins of towns, churches, and organizat...
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Place Names of San Antonio: Plus Bexar and Surrounding Counties
ISBN: 9781595346742 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This much enlarged third edition of a favorite handbook identifies the origins of nearly 1,000 familiar place names in the San Antonio region. Naming sleuth Dr. David P. Green cracks mysteries that puzzled him in earlier editions, and comes up with several hundred new entries as well. There are more than three dozen new illustrations.
We deal with dozens of place names in the course of everyday lifeof streets, schools, parks, towns, landmarks. Do the names mean anything beyond labeling where we live, the routes we drive or the places we re going? Whoor whatis it named for? An Alamo hero... This much enlarged third edition of a favorite handbook identifies the origins of nearly 1,000 familiar place names in the San Antonio region. Naming ...
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