09
Sep

Product Description
184 countries. Endless possibilities for the cruising vacation of your dreams “What Jimmy Cornell doesn’t know about cruising isn’t worth knowing.”
–Yachting World World Cruising Destinations is the only nautical tourist guide to the world, the ultimate aid for planning an ocean voyage or a charter vacation. Covering the globe from the tropics to high latitudes, this guide gives essential details of climate, ports, facilities, highlights, an… More >>

World Cruising Destinations

09
Sep

West Point Atlas for the Great War: Strategies and Tactics Of The First World War

09
Sep

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This book provides a comprehensive history of the Celts, supported by accurate, detailed maps demonstrating the movements of the people and the major military campaigns and conflicts of the Celts, with engaging, informative text. The Celts made a significant contribution to the world’s art and culture, and many European cultures continue to be influenced by their Celtic origins, with Celtic languages still spoken in parts of the British Isles, Ireland, and France… More >>

Historical Atlas Of The Celtic World

06
Sep

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Ancient Mexico was one of the great independent hearths of civilization. Out of varied landscapes grew some of the richest cultures of the early historic world–Olmec, Zapotec, Maya, Toltec, and Aztec. Standard histories tend to focus on the individual societies, but Jeremy Sabloff’s popular study takes an original approach, emphasizing the unity of Mexican civilization. In a series of vignettes, Professor Sabloff describes what it would have been like to live durin… More >>

The Cities of Ancient Mexico: Reconstructing a Lost World

05
Sep

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Their Heads are Green and their Hands are Blue is an engaging collection of eight travel essays. Except for one essay on Central America, all of these pieces are concerned with locations in the Hindu, Buddhist, or Islamic worlds. A superb and observant traveler, Paul Bowles was a born wanderer who found pleasure in the inaccessible and who cheerfully endures the concomitant hardships with a matter-of-fact humor. These essays provide us with Paul Bowles’ character… More >>

Their Heads Are Green and Their Hands Are Blue: Scenes from the Non-Christian World

05
Sep

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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery…. More >>

The Top of the World

03
Sep

Historical Atlas of the Ancient World

03
Sep

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One of the classics of reference publishing in the world, this new and revised edition is the ideal reference for all those who study and enjoy history. This sixth edition has been updated to include important developments of the recent past including the successor states of the Soviet Union, the civil war in former Yugoslavia, and the ethnic fragmentation of Europe. It contains 192 pages with accessible reference to world history and over 300 full color easy-to-use… More >>

Hammond Concise Atlas of World History

29
Aug

Product Description
The new edition of this invaluable reference work has been painstakingly updated and revised to feature the very latest information in an overview of each country in the world.

Features include:


· Up-to-date maps and vital statistics are included for every country


· Double-page spreads provide maps and geographical details along side concise overviews of the social, economic, and political issues shaping each country More >>

A Guide to Countries of the World

27
Aug

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