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Indiscreet Memories is one Englishman’s true account of life in Singapore from 1901 to 1904. We learn about balls at Government House, rickshaw strikes, and tigers causing havoc in Chinatown; and ho……続きを見る

A delightful, delicious, and best-selling account of the gustatory pleasures to be found throughout France, from the beloved author of A Year in Provence. The French celebrate food and drink more th……続きを見る

The land of Royalty, sprinkled with vast sand deserts and colourful people, mystical practices, mythical heroes, famous warriors and women to die for. Everything but everything is charming, beautifu……続きを見る

Allergen Free Dining in French Restaurants empowers individuals and hospitality professionals with detailed knowledge for safe allergen free eating in any French restaurant around the corner or arou……続きを見る

Long-Eared Bats examines the biology, ecology and behaviour of two European bat species - Plecotus auritus and Plecotus austriacus. This book investigates their behaviour and considers the full rang……続きを見る

Barbara “Bobbe” Belmont, the girl from Midnight Express, grew up on suburban Long Island. After graduating from a convent college in 1968, she turned her back on tradition and roamed the globe, imme……続きを見る

The unique enterprise A Sense Of Place Publishing has just released its newest publication, Bangkok Busted: You Die For Sure. This is a deeply personal story by author William John Stapleton on the ……続きを見る

This is the harrowing account of arguably the most ill-fated expedition in the long maritime history of the Low Countries. At the end of the 16th century five heavily armed ships sailed from the por……続きを見る

Historical Cities-Baltimore explores the history of Baltimore and over 50 of its historic sites. The background text is based on the American Guides of the 1930's and 40's. Guide maps are provided f……続きを見る

If you've never experienced Seattle, Washington, now is as good a time as any to do so. Maybe now is the best time ever for a nice visit to Seattle. Whatever your interests, there is sure to be som……続きを見る

West Africa in the 1970s: volatile years immediately following independence brought the author in contact with a number of Presidents, five Kings, two Emperors, dozens of village and tribal chiefs a……続きを見る

The San Luis Valley is a study in contrasts, evident in the 7,000-foot elevation gain from the low-lying valley floor to 14,345-foot Blanca Peak. The Great Sand Dunes are reminiscent of the Sahara D……続きを見る

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "Full of insights, marvelously entertaining . . . haunting and beautifully written." --The New York Review of Books "I lived in Athens, at the intersection ……続きを見る

A MUST READ for every driver, this book illustrates how psychological factors influence every aspect of the driving experience. Of the many conditions which could compromise one’s driving, failure t……続きを見る

Kevin Callan presents his best adventures -- and misadventures -- in the wilderness. Entertaining, yet enlightening, the stories are full of enthusiasm and are designed to get people to explore the ……続きを見る

A story of how ordinary people can achieve the extraordinary, exemplified through a 23,000 mile, 48 Day motorcycle journey circumnavigating the United States and Canada続きを見る

This updated third edition offers day hikes for all skill levels and abilities, including an underground hike through an old gold mine and a climb to the top of the highest peak along the Blue Ridge……続きを見る

Have you ever thought of chucking everything and starting life over in a new country? This is the true story of Ilene Springer who tells you what it's like to leave the US at the age of 55 to start ……続きを見る

If you're looking for an exceptional book on logging trucks, logging books, logging and log management, logging history, data logging software, logging equipment, illegal logging and more, then you'……続きを見る

Ohio State University's remarkable 2012 season--and the beginning of a new era at the Big Ten schoolーare recalled in this fascinating account. It tells the story of Urban Meyer, who accepted the jo……続きを見る

Re-Imagining the Museum presents new interpretations of museum history and contemporary museum practices. Through a range of case studies from the UK, North America and Australia, Andrea Witcomb mov……続きを見る

Willkommen in Thailand – dem Land des Lächelns Bei dem warmen, tropischen Klima, der exotischen Landschaft, dem Meer mit kristallklarem Wasser, den goldenen Sandstränden, den gastfreundlichen Mensch……続きを見る

A 28 page coffee table style guidebook of the Surrealist Sculture garden of Edward James with lots of full-color pictures. 続きを見る

The Old San Antonio Road was, for two centuries, the main artery of travel between San Antonio and Nacogdoches. Religion was the strongest influence during the era of the rule of Spain (1519-1821). ……続きを見る

A practical and accessible guide to an ancient but rapidly changing cultureーnow revised and updated Perfect for business, pleasure, or armchair travelers, China A to Z explains the customs, culture……続きを見る

Andrew Zimmern, the host of The Travel Channel’s hit series Bizarre Foods, has an extraordinarily well-earned reputation for traveling far and wide to seek out and sample anything and everything tha……続きを見る

Fiji is part of the Pacific Ocean’s “Ring of Fire,” a large collection of current and extinct volcanoes. Think of Fiji as Hawaii’s southern brother. Fiji is a continental island that rests on its ow……続きを見る

Gluten Free Dining in Indian Restaurants empowers individuals and hospitality professionals with detailed knowledge for safe gluten free eating in any Indian restaurant around the corner or around t……続きを見る

Reflecting on nearly five decades with the Detroit Red Wings, Dr. John Finley takes sports fans far beyond closed doors and into the trainer’s room where cuts were bandaged, broken noses were reset,……続きを見る

“How to speak of the imaginative reach of a land habitually seen as a seedbed of faiths and heresies, confluences and ruptures . . . trouble spot and findspot, ruin and renewal, fault line and ragge……続きを見る