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Spanish Recognitions: The Roads to the Present (Revised)
ISBN: 9780393327175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At eighty-two years old, Mary Lee Settle set off alone to find the Spain she thought she knew. But, like Columbus on another voyage of discovery, she found something--many things--that she hadn't even known she was looking for. Winner of a National Book Award for fiction and author of an acclaimed book of travel and history on Turkey, Settle brings to her task the visual equivalent of perfect pitch. She follows the great, traumatic flows in Spanish history: the Moorish conquest from south to north, and the Christian reconquista several hundred years later in the opposite direction. Those epic...
At eighty-two years old, Mary Lee Settle set off alone to find the Spain she thought she knew. But, like Columbus on another voyage of discovery, she ...
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109,11 |
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Art/Shop/Eat: Madrid
ISBN: 9780393328349 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Selective high-quality coverage of the leading museums and galleries. Where to see the best art. Great eateries from regional cuisine to innovative new trends with places for all budgets. The high art of shopping, with the stores you simply cannot miss.
Selective high-quality coverage of the leading museums and galleries. Where to see the best art. Great eateries from regional cuisine to innovative ne...
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59,20 |
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The Guide to the Art of Rockefeller Center
ISBN: 9780393328653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Today Rockefeller Center has millions of visitors, but no hands-on guidebook to help tourists easily locate and enjoy its art--until now. Each chapter covers a single building; one general map and detailed section maps make self-guided tours easy. Essential information is provided for every piece, along with color photographs of most. Biographical information and a list of artists allow visitors to single out a specific artist's work By the author of the acclaimedThe Art of Rockefeller Center, this unique and affordable guidebook will empower tourists, students, and enthusiasts alike...
Today Rockefeller Center has millions of visitors, but no hands-on guidebook to help tourists easily locate and enjoy its art--until now. Each chapter...
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86,13 |
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No Vulgar Hotel: The Desire and Pursuit of Venice
ISBN: 9780393330601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the definitive book for managing an incurable passion for a decaying, water-logged village. Whether you already have a raging case of Venetophilia or are among the fifteen million people who yearly put themselves in danger of contracting it, here is where you get your fix of Venetian wit, history, practicality, and enchantment.
This is the definitive book for managing an incurable passion for a decaying, water-logged village. Whether you already have a raging case of Venetoph...
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105,06 |
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Fragments of My Fleece
ISBN: 9780393331097 / Angielski / Miękka / 1971 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,89 |
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The New Baja Handbook
ISBN: 9780393600056 / Angielski / Miękka / 1974 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This guide serves an introduction to travelers of the dirt-roads and off-the-beaten-path trails of Baja, California, including language tips, survival advice, and recommendations on how and where to camp.
This guide serves an introduction to travelers of the dirt-roads and off-the-beaten-path trails of Baja, California, including language tips, survival...
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68,68 |
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The Complete Wilderness Paddler
ISBN: 9780394711539 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A combination of detailed instruction and text (based on actual adventures) of all the techniques of canoe camping and wilderness cruising. You learn how to "find a river," navigate, cope with accidents and much more. With 65 drawings and 11 maps.
A combination of detailed instruction and text (based on actual adventures) of all the techniques of canoe camping and wilderness cruising. You learn ...
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72,77 |
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Northern California: A History and Guide - From Napa to Eureka
ISBN: 9780394729886 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "The landscape of monotony is elsewhere," Jack Newcombe writes, and the routes he traces through the vineyards, towns, and parkland of northern California--along with the variegated pleasures to be explored en route--bear the proof:
- Mud baths and wine tasting in Calistoga - A view from the top at Mt. St. Helena - Wine touring, the slow and selective way, in the Napa and Sonoma valleys - "A Beer Experience" in Petaluma, and a dining treat at the New Boonvile Hotel - Whale watching on the Sonoma and Mendocino coasts - Walking the redwood forest trails - Finishing... "The landscape of monotony is elsewhere," Jack Newcombe writes, and the routes he traces through the vineyards, towns, and parkland of northern Califo...
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60,64 |
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From Heaven Lake: Travels Through Sinkiang and Tibet
ISBN: 9780394752181 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. After two years as a postgraduate student at Nanjing University in China, Vikram Seth hitch-hiked back to his home in New Delhi, via Tibet. From Heaven Lake is the story of his remarkable journey and his encounters with nomadic Muslims, Chinese officials, Buddhists and others.
After two years as a postgraduate student at Nanjing University in China, Vikram Seth hitch-hiked back to his home in New Delhi, via Tibet. From He...
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64,68 |
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Into the Heart of Borneo
ISBN: 9780394755403 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The story of a 1983 journey to the center of Borneo, which no expedition had attempted since 1926. O'Hanlon, accompanied by friend and poet James Fenton and three native guides brings wit and humor to a dangerous journey.
The story of a 1983 journey to the center of Borneo, which no expedition had attempted since 1926. O'Hanlon, accompanied by friend and poet James Fent...
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88,94 |
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Road Fever
ISBN: 9780394758374 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Tim Cahill reports on the road trip to end all road trips: a journey that took him from Tierra del Fuego to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, in a record-breaking twenty three and a half days.
Tim Cahill reports on the road trip to end all road trips: a journey that took him from Tierra del Fuego to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, in a record-breaking ...
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72,77 |
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Sunrise with Seamonsters
ISBN: 9780395415016 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The journeys of Paul Theroux take place not only in exotic, unexpected places of the world but in the thoughts, reading, and emotions of the writer himself. A gathering of people, places, and ideas in fifty glittering pieces of gold.
The journeys of Paul Theroux take place not only in exotic, unexpected places of the world but in the thoughts, reading, and emotions of the writer hi...
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88,74 |
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Along the Edge of America
ISBN: 9780395877371 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From America's favorite traveler, "Along the Edge of America" recounts the sights, sounds, and people of America's Gulf Coast. The author explores the Florida Everglades, genteel southern homesteads, Cajun marshlands, and the Texas coastal cattle country. It's a riveting adventure by the author of "A Walk Across America". Photos.
From America's favorite traveler, "Along the Edge of America" recounts the sights, sounds, and people of America's Gulf Coast. The author explores the...
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84,85 |
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North Country: A Personal Journey through the Borderland
ISBN: 9780395901397 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In celebration of his first half century of life, Mosher set off on a journey, following America's northern border from coast to coast, to discover a harsh and beautiful region populated by some of the continent's most self-sufficient, independent-minded men and women.
In celebration of his first half century of life, Mosher set off on a journey, following America's northern border from coast to coast, to discover a ...
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76,77 |
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A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
ISBN: 9780395901472 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Muir shows us the wilderness - and the people and towns as well - of the post-Civil War South as he walks from Indiana across Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida to the Gulf Coast.
Muir shows us the wilderness - and the people and towns as well - of the post-Civil War South as he walks from Indiana across Kentucky, Tennessee, Nor...
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60,44 |
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Travels in Alaska
ISBN: 9780395901489 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Muir's enchantment with Alaska began only twelve years after American purchased it from Russia in 1867. Here, after thirty years and many return visits, he records his first adventures in the land of glaciers and northern lights.
Muir's enchantment with Alaska began only twelve years after American purchased it from Russia in 1867. Here, after thirty years and many return visit...
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88,89 |
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Fly Solo: The 50 Best Places on Earth for a Girl to Travel Alone
ISBN: 9780399533105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. There's a whole big world out there. Here's how every woman can get out and conquer it-solo.
This is an inspiring guide for women who want to "fly solo"-yet stay safe, sane, and solvent during their travels. With candid advice and insider's secrets about some of the most exciting places on earth, readers will find: - A quiz to help determine what sorts of trips best suit one's personality, interests, and goals - The essential female-friendly spots every woman should visit - Why each destination is perfect for solo travelers, important foreign phrases, what to pack, what... There's a whole big world out there. Here's how every woman can get out and conquer it-solo.
This is an inspiring guide for women who want to "fl... |
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109,15 |
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Global Change and Challenge: Geography for the 1990s
ISBN: 9780415001434 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We are now experiencing a period of unprecedented change; what amounts to a global revolution in our economy, society and awareness of the human impact on the environment. Global Change and Challenge examines some of the crucial issues facing society in the 1990s and how geography can contribute to their understanding and management. Using the broad theme of how societies adapt to change, the contributors seek to present a range of views on the geography of change' in an accessible form for both school and university students. The general aim of the book is as much to encourage...
We are now experiencing a period of unprecedented change; what amounts to a global revolution in our economy, society and awareness of the human impac...
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317,22 |
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Introducing Quantitative Geography: Measurement, Methods and Generalised Linear Models
ISBN: 9780415004657 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The purpose of quantitative geography is to train geographers in numeracy and in the vital skills of data collection, processing and interpretation.
Introducting Quantitative Geography describes quantification from first principles to cover all the key elements of quantitative geography. No previous knowledge of statistical procedures is assumed. Worked examples and computer analyses are used to explain measurement, scale, description, models and modelling. Building on this, the book explores and clarifies the intellectual and practical problems presented by numerical and... The purpose of quantitative geography is to train geographers in numeracy and in the vital skills of data collection, processing and interpretation. |
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747,05 |
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The Roman Remains of Southern France : A Guide Book
ISBN: 9780415008372 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book offers a comprehensive guide book in English devoted to the Roman remains of southern France. The book embraces Provence, the Riviera and Languedoc-Roussillon from the Alps to the Pyrennees. It ranges from sites such as the extensive Roman remains at Vienne in the Rhone valley, the great aqueduct of Pont du Gard, the beautiful ruined temple of Vernegues, to the striking museum collections of Arles and Avignon. It provides an extensive description of the major and many of the less well-known sites. Greek and the local Gallic contributions to Roman civilization are given proper...
This book offers a comprehensive guide book in English devoted to the Roman remains of southern France. The book embraces Provence, the Riviera and La...
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cena:
880,10 |