05
Sep

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Considered by many to be the “Grande Dame of the American Conservation Movement, ” Murie recounts how she grew to understand, respect and love the Alaskan frontier during the early 20th century. From plagues of mosquitoes to the movement of caribou, Murie explores the many aspects of nature in Alaska. 32 illustrations…. More >>

Two in the Far North

05
Sep

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When her father leaves the Church in a crisis of conscience, Margaret Hale is uprooted from her comfortable home in Hampshire to move with her family to the north of England. Initially repulsed by the ugliness of her new surroundings in the industrial town of Milton, Margaret becomes aware of the poverty and suffering of the local mill workers and develops a passionate sense of social justice. This is intensified by her tempestuous relationship with the mill-owner a… More >>

North of South: An African Journey

03
Sep

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Indispensable for railfans who travel, this guide takes you to 100 of the busiest, most interesting train-watching sites across the U.S. and Canada. Each spread includes a color photo and authoritative text about the site written by train-watching experts all over North America. Contributing Editor J. David Ingles. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2; 208 pgs.; 200 color photos; softcover…. More >>

Guide to North American Railroad Hot Spots

30
Aug

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Large scale atlas for the entire state of North Carolina. Includes major roads, points of interest, mileage charts, cities, counties and towns. Fully indexed. Includes detailed enlargements of Asheville, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Durham, Fayetteville, Gastonia, Hickory, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Greenville, High Point, Raleigh, Winston-Salem and more. List Price: $14.95… More >>

American Map North Carolina State Road Atlas

30
Aug

  • ISBN13: 9781841622873
  • Condition: New
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If you wonder: “What have the Romans ever done for us,” you should perhaps visit Volubilis, the best-preserved Roman site in present-day Morocco, or the spectacular amphitheatre at El Jem, built by the wealthy proconsul Gordion who later committed suicide within his own great monument. North Africa: The Roman Coast guides travellers around the Roman heritage sites of modern-day Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya, and brings to life the stories behind the archae… More >>

North Africa: The Roman Coast

25
Aug

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Combining the popularity of ghost stories with the traditional aspects of a park trail guide, these creepy hikes lead courageous climbers and armchair adventurers through some of the scariest, most mysterious places in North America. Thoroughly investigated, yet often tongue-in-cheek, these tales behind the trails include the chupacabra that roams the swamps inside the Big Thicket National Preserve, the execution-style shooting of two General Motors executives at Cr… More >>

Haunted Hikes: Spine-Tingling Tales and Trails from North America’s National Parks

24
Aug

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Furnishing an intimate look inside some of the most spectacular inns and bed-and-breakfasts in North America, this attractive coffee-table book explores a wide range of fantastic vacation destinations. Capturing the quality establishments through vivid photography and enjoyable editorial, travel enthusiasts will discover the personality and charm of each retreat. This rare journey reveals the special features that each locale has to offer, such as the southern hosp… More >>

Distinguished Inns of North America: A Collection of the Finest Inns of Select Registry

22
Aug

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If you ever plan to travel between North America and South America, you must consider that there is no road. Ten hours southeast of the Panama Canal, the Pan-American Highway penetrates the jungle, shrivels into a footpath and dies. The highway resurrects in Colombia, another continent. But the land between the two countries is a vast and primitive realm. On a map the two ends of the highway appear as two slivers of life, separated by the unknown. Filling this… More >>

Crossing the Darien Gap: A Daring Journey Through a Forbidding and Enchanting and Roadless Jungle That Is the Only Link by Land Between North America and South America

21
Aug

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One of over 400 titles in the Insight series, Insight Guide South America. This 421-page book includes a section detailing the history of all the South American countries, features covering the continent’s life and culture, ranging from the ancient mysterious mountaintop citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru to the “Paris of South America” that is Buenos Aires, a country by country visitor’s guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essent… More >>

South America: North World Map

18
Aug

  • Made By: The Mountaineers Books

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·The official trail maps, produced by the organization that conceived, coordinated and developed it
·Flows through New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire, and Maine
·Maps include put-in points, portages, campsites, local contact information, and permit guidelines
·Waterproof, tear proof, color contour maps offer detailed route descriptions The 740-mile water trail links the watersheds of northern New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire, … More >>

Northern Forest Canoe Trail: Allagash Region, North, Maine, Umsaskis Lake to St. John River