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Adventurous Motorcyclist's Guide to Alaska
ISBN: 9780982913123 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This colourful guide lists all the road routes in Alaska with recommended dirt road excursions past mines, mountains and streams. The book includes ideal itineraries, the most interesting side roads, and great places to sleep, eat, and get off your bike to sightsee.
This colourful guide lists all the road routes in Alaska with recommended dirt road excursions past mines, mountains and streams. The book includes id...
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170,08 |
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Californian Architecture in Santa Barbara
ISBN: 9781442224278 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following a devastating earthquake in 1925 that destroyed most of Santa Barbara s significant buildings, the city became the first in the country to have a controlled building plan that encouraged a unified style using elements of Spanish colonial architecture. With airy broad patios, thick adobe walls, and warm-colored tile roofs, Californian architecture is beautifully distinctive. The product of many architects, it combines the harmony and color of Spanish colonial style with some of the best of American architecture. It is inspired by the play of sunshine on light surfaces as well as the...
Following a devastating earthquake in 1925 that destroyed most of Santa Barbara s significant buildings, the city became the first in the country to h...
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89,37 |
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Best Easy Day Hikes Portland, Oregon, Third Edition
ISBN: 9780762784721 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Best Easy Day Hikes series are handy, pocket-size guides for day hikers in America's most popular outdoor destinations. Each guide describes approximately 20-30 easy-to-follow, scenic trails in and around national parks, cities and urban areas, and popular outdoor destinations across America. With hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, these guidebooks are for everyone, including families.
The Best Easy Day Hikes series are handy, pocket-size guides for day hikers in America's most popular outdoor destinations. Each guide describes appro...
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52,24 |
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From Paris to New York by Land
ISBN: 9783955803599 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Harry de Windt (1856-1933) war ein franzosische-britischer Entdecker und Schriftsteller. Er unternahm lange Reisen uber den gesamten Globus und schrieb seine Erfahrungen nider. In dem vorliegenden Buch aus dem Jahre 1903 geht es um seine Reise von Europa nach Amerika, auf der er versuchte herauszufinden, inwieweit es moglich ware, eine Eisenbahnlinie zu konstruieren, die Paris und New York miteinander verbindet. Auch aus heutiger Sicht handelt es sich dabei immer noch um eine faszinierende Vorstellung. Dieses Buch liegt hier in englischer Sprache vor.
Harry de Windt (1856-1933) war ein franzosische-britischer Entdecker und Schriftsteller. Er unternahm lange Reisen uber den gesamten Globus und schrie...
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204,66 |
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From Paris to New York by Land
ISBN: 9783956560262 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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135,31 |
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Fishes of the Great Basin: A Natural History
ISBN: 9780874176940 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Naturalists and recreational anglers will welcome the paperback edition of this comprehensive volume, first published in 1986, which describes every species in the lakes and streams of the Great Basin. Includes an updated checklist of established species, discussion of threatened and endangered species, glossary, bibliography, and index.
Naturalists and recreational anglers will welcome the paperback edition of this comprehensive volume, first published in 1986, which describes every s...
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153,99 |
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Land in California: The Story of Mission Lands, Ranchos, Squatters, Mining Claims, Railroad Grants, Land Scrip, Homesteads
ISBN: 9781614275909 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2014 Reprint of 1948 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Because California ranks as the nation's leading agricultural state and one of the world's top industrial regions, it is fitting that this groundbreaking book on California land history should be reissued. First published in 1948, this unrevised paperback edition tells the story of how Indian lands became Franciscan missions and Californio ranchos and how various legal and extra-legal devices of the United States encouraged private American ownership of these lands after the...
2014 Reprint of 1948 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Because California ranks as th...
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78,45 |
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National Geographic Pacific Crest Trail Wall Map in Gift Box (18 X 48 In)
ISBN: 9781597755825 / Angielski / Other / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. National Geographic's map of the Pacific Crest Trail is ideal for fans and hikers of this magnificent National Scenic Trail. It makes a great planning tool or as reference to track progress on the 2,600 plus mile length. This beautiful map shows the entire length of the trail from Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon, and Washington. A unique elevation profile highlights the trail's peaks and valleys, and an informative mileage chart shows the distance between key locations. Also highlighted on this map are passes, peaks, national forests, national parks, state parks, and Indian... National Geographic's map of the Pacific Crest Trail is ideal for fans and hikers of this magnificent National Scenic Trail. It makes a great plann... |
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97,45 |
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Portland: A Food Biography
ISBN: 9781442227385 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The infant city called The Clearing was a bald patch amid a stuttering wood. The Clearing was no booming metropolis; no destination for gastrotourists; no career-changer for ardent chefs -- just awkward, palsied steps toward Victorian gentility. In the decades before the remaining trees were scraped from the landscape, Portland's wood was still a verdant breadbasket, overflowing with huckleberries and chanterelles, venison leaping on cloven hoof. Today, Portland is seen as a quaint village populated by trust fund wunderkinds who run food carts each serving something more precious than the...
The infant city called The Clearing was a bald patch amid a stuttering wood. The Clearing was no booming metropolis; no destination for gastrotourists...
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223,55 |
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Washington: A Photographic Journey
ISBN: 9781560376163 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experience the Northwest's best-kept secrets in this newest book by husband-and-wife photography team Tom Kirkendall and Vicky Spring. Covering the Evergreen State from Seattle to Spokane and everywhere in between, Washington: A Photographic Journey highlights the state's cities, attractions, and natural vistas in vibrant color photographs. Readers will love revisiting their favorite corners of the state, whether the dramatic coastline, the Olympic rain forest, the lofty Cascade Range, or the sweeping agricultural fields of the Inland Empire.
Experience the Northwest's best-kept secrets in this newest book by husband-and-wife photography team Tom Kirkendall and Vicky Spring. Covering the Ev...
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50,58 |
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The Raymond Chandler Map of Los Angeles
ISBN: 9781910023464 / Angielski / Folded / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An insider's guide to the city Chandler knew, which can still be visited today. It mixes locations from Chandler's personal life and the world of his noble alter-ego, private detective Philip Marlowe.
An insider's guide to the city Chandler knew, which can still be visited today. It mixes locations from Chandler's personal life and the world of his ...
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31,25 |
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Public Access to the Roads and Trails of West Maui
ISBN: 9780824836993 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At its inaugural meeting, the North Beach West Maui Benefit Fund committed to identifying, studying and presenting information regarding the historical trails and roads of West Maui. Since the late 1960s, the government promised the development of a Lahaina bypass road. Some forty years later, the bypass has not yet been built. Meanwhile, throughout the West Maui coast, more and more development has taken place. As time passes, the knowledge and recollection of old roads and trails recedes from the memories of the living. This process of change, in part natural and in part the result... At its inaugural meeting, the North Beach West Maui Benefit Fund committed to identifying, studying and presenting information regarding the histor... |
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89,37 |
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Secret Walks: A Walking Guide to the Hidden Trails of Los Angeles (Revised September 2020)
ISBN: 9781595800824 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Secret Walks: A Walking Guide to the Hidden Trails of Los Angeles is a sequel to the popular Secret Stairs: A Walking Guide to the Historic Staircases of Los Angeles, and features another collection of exciting urban walks through parks, canyons, and neighborhoods unknown and unseen by most Angelinos. Each walk is rated for duration, distance, and difficulty, and is accompanied by a map.
The walks, like those in Secret Stairs, are filled with fascinating factoids about historical landmarksthe original Bat Cave from Batman, the lake where Opie learned to fish on The... Secret Walks: A Walking Guide to the Hidden Trails of Los Angeles is a sequel to the popular Secret Stairs: A Walking Guide to the Historic ...
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66,20 |
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Hiking Through History San Francisco Bay Area: 41 Hikes from Lands End to the Top of Mount Diablo
ISBN: 9781493017966 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,64 |
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Alaska's Skyboys: Cowboy Pilots and the Myth of the Last Frontier
ISBN: 9780295995083 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fascinating account of the development of aviation in Alaska examines the daring missions of pilots who initially opened up the territory for military positioning and later for trade and tourism. Early Alaskan military and bush pilots navigated some of the highest and most rugged terrain on earth, taking off and landing on glaciers, mudflats, and active volcanoes. Although they were consistently portrayed by industry leaders and lawmakers alike as cowboys--and their planes compared to settlers' covered wagons--the reality was that aviation catapulted Alaska onto a modern,... This fascinating account of the development of aviation in Alaska examines the daring missions of pilots who initially opened up the territory for ... |
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564,47 |
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It Happened in Alaska: Remarkable Events that Shaped History, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781493023486 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The remote, unforgiving landscape and colossal and unpredictably unstable mountain ranges of Alaska have kept at bay many a faint-hearted outsider, but the lure of this territory s beauty, as well as its rich and vast resources, continues to entice adventuresome natives and outsiders alike. It Happened in Alaska goes behind the scenes to tell its story, in short episodes that reveal the intriguing people and events that have shaped The Land of the Midnight Sun. In an easy-to-read style that's entertaining and informative, Alaska resident Diane Olthius recounts some of her state's most...
The remote, unforgiving landscape and colossal and unpredictably unstable mountain ranges of Alaska have kept at bay many a faint-hearted outsider, bu...
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66,20 |
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Sun, Sin & Suburbia: The History of Modern Las Vegas, Revised and Expanded
ISBN: 9780874179880 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than forty million visitors per year travel to Sin City to visit the gambling mecca of the world. But gambling is only one part of the city's story. In this carefully documented history, Geoff Schumacher tracks the rise of Las Vegas, including its vital role during World War II; the rise of the Strip in the 1950s; the explosive growth of the 1990s; and the colossal collapse triggered by the real estate bust and economic crisis of the mid-2000s. Schumacher surveys the history of the iconic casinos, debunking myths and highlighting key players such as Howard Hughes, Kirk Kerkorian, and...
More than forty million visitors per year travel to Sin City to visit the gambling mecca of the world. But gambling is only one part of the city's sto...
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84,40 |
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Fishing Up North: Stories of Luck and Loss in Alaskan Waters
ISBN: 9781943328147 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,14 |
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Paddling Pacific Northwest Whitewater
ISBN: 9781493023066 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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198,70 |
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Whispers on the Mountain
ISBN: 9781478748205 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whispers on the Mountain is a collection of gifts from Nature, in the form of prose, poetry, and photographs. Its pages will transport you to the small Hawaiian island of Kaua'i, and up to the mountain area known as K ke'e, where you'll experience the wild places of Nature. Step into this book and find glimpses of beauty, moments of wonder, and the presence of a very alive natural world. Spending time connecting with Nature is not an indulgent luxury, but the antidote to living in a human-focused world - a world that leaves us feeling over-stressed, over-tired, pre-occupied and too often cut...
Whispers on the Mountain is a collection of gifts from Nature, in the form of prose, poetry, and photographs. Its pages will transport you to the smal...
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101,36 |
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