
ilość książek w kategorii: 34199
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Reading the River: A Voyage Down the Yukon
ISBN: 9780299154943 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Exploring the riverway of northwestern Canada and Alaska in a canoe, Hildebrand's personal account of river fish camps, good-hearted girls in the towns, sullen natives and cranky old-timers provides a record of a journey as much inward as it is outward.
Exploring the riverway of northwestern Canada and Alaska in a canoe, Hildebrand's personal account of river fish camps, good-hearted girls in the town...
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74,76 |
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Walking Trails of Eastern and Central Wisconsin
ISBN: 9780299155742 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The sheer physical beauty and varied landscapes of eastern and central Wisconsin are best experienced on its walking trails. Walking Trails of Eastern and Central Wisconsin is a handy guide to trails that wind through the streets of old Milwaukee and the forests of the Kettle Moraine, across the Niagara Escarpment, along the shores of picturesque Door County, or up the sandstone mound at Lone Rock for a panoramic view of flatlands that once were the bed of glacial Lake Wisconsin.
A companion to the popular Walking Trails of Southern Wisconsin, this book describes more than... The sheer physical beauty and varied landscapes of eastern and central Wisconsin are best experienced on its walking trails. Walking Trails of East...
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94,71 |
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Backpacking Wisconsin
ISBN: 9780299168148 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Microsoft Office is the worldwide leading office productivity suite, featuring Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook and FrontPage. This two-colour, step-by-step consumer guide features screen shots with specific, numbered instructions showing the actions one needs to perform to execute certain tasks. This book is good for visual learners who want a straightforward show me, don't tell me why approach.
Microsoft Office is the worldwide leading office productivity suite, featuring Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook and FrontPage. This two-colour...
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94,71 |
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Walking Trails of Southern Wisconsin
ISBN: 9780299169749 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This text contains details and descriptions for more than 150 trails in 60 locations in the southern Wisconsin area. This second edition has new maps for Lafayette and Vernon counties, plus additional trail maps for Black Hawk, Wildcat Mountain State Park and Blackhawk Lake Recreational Area.
This text contains details and descriptions for more than 150 trails in 60 locations in the southern Wisconsin area. This second edition has new maps ...
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94,71 |
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Fat Tire Wisconsin: A Mountain Bike Trail Guide
ISBN: 9780299172145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Razorback Ridge. Levis Mound. The Underdown. Washburn and Nepco Lake. Whether you re looking for a snake-like singletrack or a steep descent, whether you want to hit the trails near urban centers or escape to the scenic northern woods and waters, Fat Tire Wisconsin will take you there. Razorback Ridge. Levis Mound. The Underdown. Washburn and Nepco Lake. Whether you re looking for a snake-like singletrack or a steep descent, wheth... |
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74,76 |
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Wisconsin's Best Breweries and Brewpubs: Searching for the Perfect Pint
ISBN: 9780299174446 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This guidebook introduces you to over 60 brewpubs and breweries in Wisconsin, and rates 600 local beers. Each description includes a history, ratings, notes on the pub food with suggestions of other sites to see and activities in the area. There is also information on the brewing process.
This guidebook introduces you to over 60 brewpubs and breweries in Wisconsin, and rates 600 local beers. Each description includes a history, ratings,...
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104,69 |
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A Castle in the Backyard: The Dream of a House in France
ISBN: 9780299179441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In one of the most beautiful river valleys in Europe, in the region known as Perigord in southwest France, castles crown the hills, and the surrounding villages seem carved all of a piece out of the local stone. In 1985, in the shadow of one of these medieval castles, Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden fell in love with a small stone house that became their summer home.
Like any romance, this one has had its ups and downs, and Betsy and Michael chart its course in this delightful memoir. They offer an intimate glimpse of a region little known to Americans--the Dordogne valley, its castles... In one of the most beautiful river valleys in Europe, in the region known as Perigord in southwest France, castles crown the hills, and the surroundin...
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74,76 |
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The Dane County Farmers' Market : A Personal History
ISBN: 9780299184643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. It's a sunny summer Saturday in Madison, Wisconsin, and the eight-block square around the state capitol building is lined with booths bursting with handmade cheeses, fresh-picked berries and veggies, potted herbs and bedding plants, smoked trout and venison sausage, mushrooms, hickory nuts and honey, sprays of cut flowers, luscious baked goods and candies, and even newly spun yarn from the wool of local sheep. The Dane County Farmers' Market has become one of Madison's primary tourist attractions, rated as a top market by both Food and Wine and Good Housekeeping. It's the place to be on...
It's a sunny summer Saturday in Madison, Wisconsin, and the eight-block square around the state capitol building is lined with booths bursting with ha...
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74,76 |
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Cleopatra's Wedding Present: Travels Through Syria
ISBN: 9780299192907 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Cleopatra's Wedding Present is the rare book that captivates its reader from the first page. Like the best travel books, Robert Tewdwr Moss's memoir of his travels through Syria resonates on many levels: as a profoundly telling vivisection of Middle Eastern society, a chilling history of ethnic crimes, a picaresque adventure story, a purely entertaining travelogue, and a poignant romance.
Tewdwr Moss, a brilliant young writer who was murdered in London the day after he finished this book, left this lyrical gem as his legacy. He adeptly captures an essence of the Middle East that is... Cleopatra's Wedding Present is the rare book that captivates its reader from the first page. Like the best travel books, Robert Tewdwr Moss's memoir o...
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cena:
97,98 |
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The Mexico City Reader
ISBN: 9780299197148 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Mexico City Reader is an anthology of cronicas - short texts that are a cross between literary essay and urban reportage - about life in Mexico City today. This is not the City of Palaces of yesteryear, but the vibrant, chaotic, anarchic city of the 1980s and 1990s - the city of garbage mafias, corrupt ex-presidents, and spectacular crime. Taken together in all their variety, these texts form a mosiac of life in Mexico City. Like the visitor wandering through the city streets, the reader should expect to be constantly surprised. vibrant urban spaces in the world. Like the streets of the...
The Mexico City Reader is an anthology of cronicas - short texts that are a cross between literary essay and urban reportage - about life in Mexico Ci...
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74,76 |
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Sailing to the Far Horizon: The Restless Journey and Tragic Sinking of a Tall Ship
ISBN: 9780299201906 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Of the legions of wayfarers who shared in the tall ship Sofia's diverse and colorful history, only seventeen were on board when she went down. Of those who survived to tell the tale, none has... until now. More than twenty-five years ago, Pamela Sisman Bitterman began her journey on board a 123-foot, sixty-year-old sailing ship being readied for its second global circumnavigation. The details of events from this journey endure as vividly today as when Bitterman was a naive shellback swabbie, later ship's bos'un, and finally acting first mate. In the end, she was merely one on a liferaft of...
Of the legions of wayfarers who shared in the tall ship Sofia's diverse and colorful history, only seventeen were on board when she went down. Of thos...
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119,65 |
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San Juan : Memoir of a City
ISBN: 9780299203702 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "San Juan: Memoir of a City" conducts readers through Puerto Rico's capital, guided by one of its most graceful and reflective writers, Edgardo Rodriguez Julia. No mere sightseeing tour, this is culture through immersion, a circuit of San Juan's historical and intellectual vistas as well as its architecture.
In the allusive cityscape he recreates, Rodriguez Julia invokes the ghosts of his childhood, of San Juan's elder literati, and of characters from his own novels. On the most tangible level, the city is a place of cabarets and cockfighting clubs, flaneurs and beach bums, smoke-filled... "San Juan: Memoir of a City" conducts readers through Puerto Rico's capital, guided by one of its most graceful and reflective writers, Edgardo Rodrig...
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179,55 |
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San Juan: Memoir of a City
ISBN: 9780299203740 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "San Juan: Memoir of a City" conducts readers through Puerto Rico's capital, guided by one of its most graceful and reflective writers, Edgardo Rodrí guez Juliá . No mere sightseeing tour, this is culture through immersion, a circuit of San Juan's historical and intellectual vistas as well as its architecture.
In the allusive cityscape he recreates, Rodrí guez Juliá invokes the ghosts of his childhood, of San Juan's elder literati, and of characters from his own... "San Juan: Memoir of a City" conducts readers through Puerto Rico's capital, guided by one of its most graceful and reflec...
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74,76 |
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Into the Hearts of the Amazons : In Search of a Modern Matriarchy
ISBN: 9780299216405 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Into the Hearts of the Amazons is part rousing travel adventure through a little-known world and part popular ethnography, exploring how Zapotec women earned their legendary status in a remote corner of southern Mexico. To satisfy his curiosity about this culture, Tom DeMott journeyed to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, where he discovered a thriving modern-day matriarchy among the people of the Isthmus--a cultural crossroads, breeding ground for rebels, and home to a half-million Zapotecs. DeMott integrated himself into the culture by joining in the rites of spring (where women pelt the men with...
Into the Hearts of the Amazons is part rousing travel adventure through a little-known world and part popular ethnography, exploring how Zapotec women...
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104,69 |
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The Ice Cave: A Womanas Adventures from the Mojave to the Antarctic
ISBN: 9780299218447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For Lucy Jane Bledsoe, wilderness had always been a source of peace. But during one disastrous solo trip in the wintry High Sierra she came face to face with a crisis: the wilderness no longer felt like home. The Ice Cave recounts Bledsoe s wilderness journeys as she recovers her connection with the wild and discovers the meanings of fear and grace.
These are Bledsoe s gripping tales of fending off wolves in Alaska, encountering UFOs in the Colorado Desert, and searching for mountain lions in Berkeley. Her memorable story The Breath of Seals takes readers to Antarctica, the wildest... For Lucy Jane Bledsoe, wilderness had always been a source of peace. But during one disastrous solo trip in the wintry High Sierra she came face to fa...
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74,76 |
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Around the Shores of Lake Superior: A Guide to Historic Sites
ISBN: 9780299221706 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With its rugged shoreline and deep, cold waters, Lake Superior offers exciting opportunities for travel, exploration, and enjoyment. From the Grand Sable Dunes and Apostle Islands of the south shore to mountain-studded St. Ignace Island and majestic Thunder Cape on the north, the lake is deeply ingrained in North America's cultural and environmental heritage. "Around the Shores of Lake Superior" is an ideal trip planner and a unique guide to the region. As author Margaret Beattie Bogue follows the Lake Superior shoreline clockwise through Minnesota, Ontario, Michigan, and Wisconsin, she...
With its rugged shoreline and deep, cold waters, Lake Superior offers exciting opportunities for travel, exploration, and enjoyment. From the Grand Sa...
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239,40 |
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Around the Shores of Lake Superior: A Guide to Historic Sites
ISBN: 9780299221744 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With its rugged shoreline and deep, cold waters, Lake Superior offers exciting opportunities for travel, exploration, and enjoyment. From the Grand Sable Dunes and Apostle Islands of the south shore to mountain-studded St. Ignace Island and majestic Thunder Cape on the north, the lake is deeply ingrained in North America’ s cultural and environmental heritage.
" Around the Shores of Lake Superior" is an ideal trip planner and a unique guide to the region. As author Margaret Beattie Bogue follows the Lake Superior shoreline... With its rugged shoreline and deep, cold waters, Lake Superior offers exciting opportunities for travel, exploration, and ...
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114,66 |
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Honorable Bandit: A Walk Across Corsica
ISBN: 9780299223205 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Brian Bouldrey traveled to the island of Corsica, with its wine-dark Mediterranean waters, powdered-sugar beach sand, sumptuous cuisine, and fine wine. And then he walked away from all of them. Brian Bouldrey traveled to the island of Corsica, with its wine-dark Mediterranean waters, powdered-sugar beach sand, sumptuous cuisine, and fine w... |
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104,69 |
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Tourism, Landscape, and the Irish Character : British Travel Writers in Pre-famine Ireland
ISBN: 9780299225209 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. British tourists in Ireland in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were both charmed and repulsed. Picturesque but poor, abject yet sublime in its Gothic melancholy, the Ireland they experienced did not fit their British sense of progress, propriety, and Protestantism. "Tourism, Landscape, and the Irish Character" draws from more than one hundred accounts by English, Scottish, Welsh, and Anglo-Irish tourists written between 1750 and 1850 to probe the moral judgments British observers made about the Irish countryside and its native inhabitants. Whether consciously or not, these travel...
British tourists in Ireland in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were both charmed and repulsed. Picturesque but poor, abject yet sublime in its...
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259,35 |
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Dr. Beach's Survival Guide: What You Need to Know about Sharks, Rip Currents, and More Before Going in the Water
ISBN: 9780300100280 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Here, from the nation's most renowned beach expert, is the first complete guide to beach safety. Stephen P. Leatherman (a.k.a. Dr. Beach) introduces the gamut of beach hazards--from sharks to rip currents to jellyfish--revealing which dangers should be of greatest concern and how best to minimize their risks. His scientifically sound advice, interspersed with fascinating facts and anecdotes, makes this book a perfect reference for the millions of travelers and vacationers who visit the ocean shore every year.
Practical answers to these intriguing questions and more: - Which U.S. beach... Here, from the nation's most renowned beach expert, is the first complete guide to beach safety. Stephen P. Leatherman (a.k.a. Dr. Beach) introduces t...
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cena:
143,75 |