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* Amazon by Brian Kelly and Mark London - A profile of a complex wilderness region discusses the destruction and development of its environment, the vast natural resources, and the conflict between ecological concerns and industrial, economic, and political forces.......... Oversized paperback book in good condition. Covers have some surface wear and some wear at the edges, corners. Pages are clean, unmarked but have some checking along top edges. Good copy for reader or student........ Amazon, An Unforgettable Account of an Extraordinary Adventure Through the Last Great Wilderness on Earth, Authors Brian Kelly and Mark London, Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York (1985), First Owl Book Edition, Cover design by Abby Kagan, Cover photograph by Emil Schulthess / Black Star, ISBN 0030036682, Book size about 6 x 9 x 7/8 in, 382 pages,........... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into-City-Media Mail USPS-you get the… Read More

* The Best American Travel Writing Pico Iyer - In his thought-provoking and witty introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2004, Pico Iyer explores American travel writing from the viewpoint of a non-American. He writes, "For many Americans, living in a country that borders few others and at a time when only one in three fellow citizens holds a passport, travel is the only way to get a living, human sense of the world around us....... Oversized paperback book in good condition. Covers still retain original finish, color but have some signs of wear like a corner fold on the rear corner, plus signs of use at the edges, corners. Spine/hinges are tight with all pages secure. Pages are clean, unmarked...... The Best American Travel Writing 2004, Editor Jason Wilson, Contributor Pico Iyer, Publisher Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004, ISBN 0618341269, 9780618341269, 332 pages, Book size about 5 1/2 x 8 x 1 in., Subjects Travel ' Essays & Travelogues....... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver… Read More

* River Runners guide to the Marble George and Grand Canyon rivers. Mile by mile guide to the rivers for canoers and rafters With Emphasis on geologic features.. Book is loaded with black/white photographs, illustrations and graphs. A must for the adventurers of the southwest.......Very Good-Oversized paperback book in very good condition. Covers are glossy - show only minor wear. Pages are clean, unmarked. Spine is tight. Very nice copy....... River Runners' Guide to the Canyons of the Green and Colorado Rivers, with Emphasis on Geologic Features, Volume 3, Authors George C. Simmons and David L. Gaskill, Publisher Northland Press, 1969, 132 pages, Book size about 5 x 8 x 1/4 in.,......... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into-City-Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit....... Canyons Green Colorado Rivers 5455 PB Green Nike SB Cany Grn Colorado Riv 5455PB… Read More

*A celebration of the spirit, the natural beauty, history and culture of the Oingle Peninsula, through inspirational photographic images - evocative poetry.... hinged on the left paperback book - covers for bright and shiny small amount of wear on its corners the book is in a combination of Gaelic, and English ....with beautiful images combined with descriptions of the scenic Beauty, along with some interesting poetry written by natives to the area great little travel type of book if you were thinking about visiting the area....A Celebration of the Dingle Peninsula - Corca Dhuibhne, 9780953835263, Cate Sweeney, Peter Green, Published by Celtic Horizon, Eire (2004), good -subject travel, poetry, photography,Dingle Peninsula - Corca Dhuibhne...good.. encased in foam core... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into-City-Media Mail USPS-you get the copy pictured - carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit. 7 Days Coast… Read More

*Culture Shock! France: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette-Marshall Cavendish Children's Books, 2009. eighth edition. Paperback. Very Good. this is the eighth edition pictures as shown stock. It was reprinted in 2011... The cover is shiny it appears hardly used there are no markings inside the book itself interesting content. The book navigates through essential topics such as learning the French language, how best to work with the French, observing their body language and even how to choose wine in a restaurant. Glean practical advice on finding a home, getting the utilities running and putting the children into school. Find out more about the French, a complex people who maintain a cool composure on the outside yet are inwardly passionate about art, romance, cuisine and wine. Discover how easily the French recognise a foreigner just by the way their salad and pasta are eaten and learn how to avoid being the object of their criticism. CultureShock! France is a must-read guide to all the… Read More

* English-Arabic Arabic-English Dictionary & Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary and Phrasebook)Hippocrene Books, 2003. 7th printing 2006. Paperback. Very Good/none. Very lightly used cover is bright and shiny reddish brick color - minimal amount of edgware. Copyright 2003 by the authors 7th printing 2006 - English language dictionary Arabic conversation phrase books interior of the book is unmarked without any names highlighting underwriting spine is very tight almost as if it's not used - small amount of plastic lifting on the edge of the front and back cover page side opposite spine.- --English-Arabic, Arabic-English Dictionary & Phrasebook Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebooks Authors Mahmoud Gaafar, Jane Wightwick Edition illustrated, reprint Publisher Hippocrene Books, 2003 ISBN 0781809738, 9780781809733 Length 224 pages Subjects Foreign Language Study Arabic Foreign Language Study / Arabic Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're… Read More

* The Herodian Quarter in Jerusalem Wohl Archaeological Museum -Archacological site featured in the Herodian Quarter in Jerusalem is one of the largest - most important sites uncovered in the Upper City of Jerusalem. It was revealed during the extensive excabations carried out in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem between 1969 and 1983..THE WOHL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY – HERODIAN QUARTER-Excavated ruins of 2,000-year-old homes with ancient artifacts once owned by wealthy families Herod was the Roman appointed King of the Jews at the time of Jesus. Building things on the grand scale,none was grander than the magnificent palace/fortress - he constructed - named after himself. Unreconstructed remains are in amazing condition - give evidence to the grand style in which he lived. Herodian Quarter was exposed after the Six-Day War, during excavations in the area.the remains of six houses from the Herodian period that were excavated in 1967. ...- Museum sits - an ancient upscale neighborhood,… Read More

I Should Have Stayed Home The Worst Trips of the Great Writers - moments of discomfort in their travels around the world, - being caught in the outbreak of war, detained by authorities, confused by local customs - entertaining travel book- hilarious anthology- Wrong place wrong time - Bad Luck-.interesting stories / funny ones...... Over-sized paperback book in very good condition. Covers are glossy retaining original finish, color. Spine is tight without creasing. Pages clean, unmarked. Book appears unread, tread well, kept safe....... I Should Have Stayed Home, Authors/Editors by Roger Rapoport, Marguerita Castanera, Publisher: Book Passage Press, div. of RDR Books (October 1, 1994), Stated First Edition, Cover photograph by Wolfgang Kaehler, Cover design by Bonnie Smetts, Book design by Paula Morrison, Typesetting Catherine Campaigne, ISBN: 9781571430144, ASIN: 1571430148, Book size about 5 x 0.8 x 8.2 in., 256 pages,...... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do… Read More

*California Lonely Planet, travel guide - crisp -paperback-good condition it does have a little bit of wear on its edges that has been thumbed through & obviously used book appears clean and unmarked inside, these are extremely detailed and very well indexed .... If you've never been to California, even if you live here, taking p exceedingly helpful, especially when you have a specific destination in mind, also does include a QR code, for possibly online info, from Lonely Planet... subjects travel guide...... Lonely Planet California (Travel Guide) Sara Benson; Andrew Bender; Alison Bing; Celeste Brash; Tienlon Ho; Beth Kohn; Adam Skolnick; John A Vlahides, 7th edition February 2015 -Lonely Planet, Oakland, -ISBN 1742206190, 9781742206196,ASIN: 1786573482 - 784 pages. About -7.75x5.25x1.50 in.- Thick well Illustrated indexed lightly used Paperback...LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting. Shipped Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were… Read More

*MARCO POLO Reiseführer Los Angeles: Mit City-Atlas. Reisen mit Insider-Tipps- guidebook to the Mid-City area of Los Angeles which consists of the downtown area, Dodger Stadium, Silverlake, Hollywood, K-Town, Beverly Hills, University of Southern California area and also the beach at Santa Monica, the covers are bright and shiny, herpes stiff covers very nice detailed fold-out map on the back cover , detailed metro rail system map , Dash downtown shuttle buses , unmarked however there is a slight rounding to the book, as if it had been put in a pocket. It probably will straighten itself out rated just good condition, minimal amounts of wear and its edges.--- brightly colored Sunset Boulevard sign and palm trees on front. MARCO POLO Reiseführer Los Angeles: Mit City-Atlas. Reisen mit Insider-Tipps- German, Approximate size 5.1 x 0.7 x 7.5 inches- Paperback 147 page-Sonja Alper, Anna-Barbara Tietz- ISBN-3829704798 ,9783829704793 - Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- see pictures maybe this… Read More

Mr. Wilson's Cabinet Of Wonder Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Techno logy-A nondescript storefront operation on Venice Bl North side of the street, Los Angeles, California, the Museum of Jurassic Technology actually exists - that may be the only thing about it that is for certain. I drive by it regularly, haven't been inside... The creation of David Wilson, a man of prodigiously unusual imagination, museum is crammed full of some of the most astonishingly unbelievable marvels known to man. Visitors to the museum continually find themselves caught between wondering at the marvels of craft / nature that are on display wondering whether any of this could possibly be true. Indeed, Wilson's true subject seems to be wonder itself, the delicious human capacity for astonishment and absorption out of which all true creativity arises....... Over-sized paperback book in good condition. Cover are good with minor amount of use wear mostly around edges. Spine is tight… Read More

*Nationalparkroute USA - Kalifornien: Routenreiseführer - excellent lightly used paperback German language guide to California key destinations highlights Los Angeles, Monterey Bay San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Mono Way, Yosemite National Park National Parks, Kings Canyon- Sequoia, well indexed, bright shiny covers almost nowhere excellent guidebook, pictures provided for your review... ....Nationalparkroute USA - Kalifornien: Routenreiseführer ....-Marion Landwehr -ISBN-10 3934918832, 978-3934918832.....Publisher Conbook Medien- GmbH June 1, 2014 -Language German- About 4.8 x 0.7 x 7.3 in. Subjects guidelines to Major points of interest in California... ..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles- maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're getting into- Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it in transit - throw-able -..... sent media mail - 7 days usually coast to coast, less if closer.. .....Nat Park route 5885 PB HIST LB 1 I POUND.. Nat Park route 5885 PB HIST LB 1

The Practical Nomad=====The definitive and completely updated how-to planning guidebook for international travelers. Includes tips about budgets, good travel deals, passports and visas, border crossings, and health and safety--plus ideas for finding time and money for extended travel. Photos and illustrations.Heavy over-sized paperback book in very good condition. Cover retain original glossy finish, color, with only slight wear. Pages are clean, unmarked Spine is tight but plastic finish is wrinkled.The Practical Nomad: How to Travel Around the World, Author Edward Hasbrouck, Edition Second edition later printing, Publisher Avalon Publishing, 2000, Cover photograph by Superstock, Inc, ISBN 1566912148, 9781566912143, 650 pages, Book size about 5 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. Subjects Travel ReferenceRuth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're getting into- City- Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect… Read More

* THE SECRETS AND MYSTERIES OF HAWAII: A CALL TO THE SOUL -Published 1995. Small amount of wear at spine very lightly used or read. Hawaii -- a place all the world knows as paradise and one of the most remote places on earth -- may hold a clue for all humanity during our very defining moment in history. Pila explains why Hawaii is the crossroads of all our mysteries. The Hawaiian people, their legends and culture, even the location of the islands themselves hold a key that could unlock a giant door and reveal the path to our future. Pila of Hawaii will take you on a journey through time and captivate your soul with the life-transforming power that the islands' sacred sites, folklore and myths bring to those who are willing to seek it. Whether you are planning a trip to this tropical paradise or searching for greater insights into your own spirit, this book will open you to a world of exquisite beauty and power. The Secrets and Mysteries of Hawaii: A Call to the Soul Paperback – August 1, 1995 by… Read More

* Secrets of San Miguel - Alice Denham-Semi-autobiographical Tale , Secrets of San Miguel opens a Pandora's box of wild, wicked, scandalous, funny, heartbreaking tales about a Mexican town long known both for its beauty & day-to-day misadventures of its artists, writers, expatriates, locals-by an author present...San Miguel de Allende, colonial-era city in Mexico's central highlands, known for its baroque Spanish architecture, thriving arts scene, cultural festivals... Historic, cobble stoned center lies the neo-Gothic church Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel, dramatic pink towers rise above the main plaza, El Jardín. Templo de San Francisco church nearby has an 18th-century churrigueresque facade.... Secrets of San Miguel, Author Alice Denham, Publisher, Madeira Press June 14, 2013, About 6 x 0.5 x 9 in. 196 pages, ISBN-1935178296 - 9781935178293,LCCN 2013936380. Over-sized paperback VG , Subjects-Semi-autobiographical, San Miguel Mexico, expats, artists, writers, social life..Semi-autobiographical… Read More

* Sherlock Holmes's London Following the Footsteps of London's Master Detective- Excellent copy , spine is tight has French fold covers oversized paperback gray front with picture of the Sherlock Holmes Museum ...Pictorial look of Sherlock Holmes dr. Watson in and around London some recaptured and sepia prints from the late Victorian area and some as the city looks today walking those same streets... first publish USA Chronicle Books , San Francisco, initially published Japan,KYURYUDO.CO.LTD 1984...... Sherlock Holmes's London: Following the Footsteps of London's Master Detective Authors -Tsukasa Kobayashi, Akane Higashiyama, Masaharu Uemura Photographs by Masaharu Uemura Edition illustrated, reissue, first American publishing, Publisher Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1986, ISBN 0877013802, 9780877013808 Length 127 pages Subjects History ' General...... keywords Holmes, Sherlock pictorial work Doyle, Arthur Conan, sir 1859 1930 pictorial Works London England descriptions views of London England in… Read More

South Boston, once a part of Dorchester, annexed to the city of Boston in 1804. a peninsular extension of the Massachusetts mainland, was originally dubbed "Great Neck" by the Puritans who settled Dorchester in 1630. After the year 1804, when the town of South Boston was officially separated from Dorchester, tremendous urban development was begun according to a highly organized grid plan. Anthony Mitchell Sammarco's South Boston chronicles the development of this culturally and economically rich suburb from the nineteenth to early twentieth centuries. Southie, as South Boston has affectionately come to be called, Thrives as a close-knit community with a decidedly Irish flavor. Its residents cherish the town's panoramic ocean views along Marine Park, City Point, Castle Island, exploring a selection of historic vistas. South Boston is a justifiably proud one whose natural beauty vitality are elegantly revealed in this well-informed and comprehensive photographic history. ....Over-sized paper back book… Read More

*Swahili Phrasebook: A Rough Guide Phrasebook, First Edition (Rough Guide Phrasebooks) -9781858283203 Small yellow covered Swahili Phrasebook there -some wear minutiae scuffs to its cover -purchased in-country Kwal Duty free- first edition 1998 first edition 1998 rough Guides limited London distributed penguin group compiled by Lexus with Nasor Malik- typeset rough Serif and rough Sans to an original design by Henry Isles, printed by Cox & Wyman limited reading--183 pages Rough Guides takes on the lingua franca of much of East and Central Africa. With our distinct phrasebook format, you'll find it easy to communicate: there are useful tips for making yourself understood on public transport and dozens of other helpful and accessible hints -With its distinct phrasebook format, Rough Guides takes on the lingua franca of much of East and Central Africa. Besides assisting in communication, travelers will find useful tips for making oneself understood on public transport and dozens of other helpful and… Read More

Travels Along the Edge describes in detail forty of the world's most singular and offbeat travel adventures, from paddling by sea kayak around the fjords of Greenland to an elephant safari through Botswana, detailing tour outfitters, gear, health tips, and more. Oversize paperback book in very good condition, covers are very good showing original glossy finish, color with minor use wear. Pages are clean, unmarked but starting to tan from age. Travels Along the Edge: 40 Ultimate Adventures for the Modern Nomad--From Crossing the Sahara to Bicycling Through Vietnam Author David Noland Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2009 Stated First Edition Cover design by Megan Wilson Book design by Debbie Glasserman ISBN 0307492095, 9780307492098 Length 432 pages Size about 5.25 x 8 x 1 in Subjects Travel Special Interest Adventure Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're getting into- City- Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing… Read More

*USA - Der Westen. Polyglott on tour - Reisefuhrer - bright shiny covers minimal amounts of where fold-out covers with more information and maps for the western region of the US highlights key tourist destinations San Francisco Yosemite Lake Tahoe Monterey Bay Big Sur, Hearst Castle Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Death Valley, Monument Valley Petrified Forest, Arizona Sonora Desert Carlsbad Caverns, Jacob Canyon Santa Fe, tiles Mount Rainier Salt Lake City, Grand Tetons, Mount Rushmore, excellent overview of major points of beauty and tourist attraction, very good condition. USA Travel Guide - Der Westen. Polyglott on tour - Reisefuhrer-Polyglott-Verlag Dr. Bolte KG -Language German -Approximate size breast pocket size 4.3 x 0.8 x 7.6 in. - ISBN- 3493557949 , 9783493557947... - Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- see pictures maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're getting into- City- Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to… Read More