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If you go to Amsterdam (Holland) and want to pay a visit to its world-famous museums, then this digital set is for you. For people who like engaging, accessible guides without art historical jargon.
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Highlights of the Collection is, a lavishly illustrated publication containing the most important highlights of all centuries. Written in a pleasant conversational style, the book describes masterpieces of the Dutch Golden Age such...
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The Big 50: Minnesota Twins is an amazing, full-color look at the 50 men and moments that have made the Twins the Twins. Experienced sportswriter Aaron Gleeman recounts the living history of the Twins, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. The Big 50: Minnesota Twins brilliantly brings to life the Twins' remarkable story, from Harmon Killebrew and Kirby Puckett to the roller-coaster that was the 1991 World Series to the rise of Joe Mauer and up to new...
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Hidden under an apartment building is a room as old as the world, with eight doors leading to eight very different places. When three children are forced through the Southwest gate, they will be caught in the middle of an adventure that will grow in danger and mystery, as they search for a way to return home. Along the way they will make new friends, but they will also be stalked by the shadow of a threat that seeks to end all existence. However,...
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Extrait: "En quittant Gato pour accomplir la partie la plus longue et la plus périlleuse de notre voyage, la caravane réunie par le capitaine Edward Adams était composée de la manière suivante: Simpson, premier-maître de la Sarah et Tom Hopkins son second, à l'avant-garde. C'étaient des hommes sur lesquels on pouvait absolument compter, ils avaient sous leurs ordres cent des guerriers béniniens qu'Adams avait obtenus de l'oba d'Ouéni (roi...
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This edition is Part II of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Southern Bahamas and covers the Jumentos and Ragged Island.
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis. Over the past 20 years, Stephen J. Pavlidis has written more than 10 excellent cruising guides covering all of the waters from south Florida to the islands of Trinidad and Tobago and everything...
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The body disappeared, the witnesses forgot their stories.
And I had 24 hours to solve the mystery before all the evidence vanished.
I had no memory of how this all started. Only that I was brought in to solve a mystery in a single day before I had to move to my next assignment. Because I'm a time-jumper. And I go where I'm sent.
Because I'm damned good at figuring things out. You don't have to have a string of degrees behind your name to figure...
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'LOS ANDES — UNA GUIA PARA ESCALADORES Y ESQUIADORES' es la única guía completa sobre las cumbres de los Andes.
Esta es la 4ª edición en español de la única guía completa de escalada de las cumbres de los Andes. Cubre muchas áreas que no se describen en ninguna otra fuente. Esta nueva edición ha ampliado la cobertura de toda la cordillera, con muchas fotos nuevas y diagramas de rutas, además de una mayor cobertura de las oportunidades...
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Savor the Flavors of Charleston & Savannah Charleston and Savannah. These two storied southern cities, just 110 miles apart, boast their own thriving culinary scenes and together encompass the heart of Lowcountry cuisine. In Food Lovers' Guide to Charleston & Savannah, seasoned food writer Holly Herrick shares the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate these culinary treasures. She explores the best of both of these classic...
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Look up words quickly and easily with this travel-sized Indonesian dictionary. Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Indonesia, Pocket Indonesian Dictionary is an essential tool for communication and a great way to learn Indonesian. It features all the essential Indonesian vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. It's handy pocket format and easy-to-read type will make any future trip to Indonesia...
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Renowned American photographer Jack Watson traveled to Cuba on a legal humanitarian visa. He chronicled his journey with breathtaking, and often heartbreaking, images of the Cuban people, cites, and countryside. Watson describes his visit: 'I had stepped back in time 50 years - this was my first impression of Cuba. My journey, which began in Havana, consisted of traveling by bus, pedicab, coco cab, 1957 Chevy, and foot. I was here primarily to help...
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It's never a good idea to be overly-relient on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this great Japanese dictionary. Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Japan Pocket Japanese Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Japanese. It features all the essential Japanese vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. It's handy pocket format and user-friendly, two...
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After 55 years of waiting, Houston Astros fans were hungry for World Series glory. After three consecutive 100-loss seasons, some tantalizing tastes of playoff success, and a devastating hurricane that united a community, their patience was rewarded in dramatic, exuberant fashion. In Liftoff!, Houston Chronicle writer Brian T. Smith expertly retraces the team's magical 2017 championship season as well as the moves and moments that made it all possible-the...
15393) Cultivating Cross-Cultural Understanding and Happiness: Connecting Hearts and Minds: Fostering G
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Uncover the Secrets to a Fulfilling and Harmonious Life.Embark on an awe-inspiring journey of discovery with "Cultivating Cross-Cultural Understanding and Happiness." This captivating non-fiction masterpiece delves into the heart of humanity's most profound desires-happiness and connection-through the lens of cultural diversity and empathy. Prepare to be transported to a world where cultural barriers are shattered, and the road to joy is paved with...
15394) When You Stand Up to the Sun
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...the Fool always smiles, because The Fool always knows; life is but an adventure...
The Fool tarot card represents the beginning of one's journey, someone who is willing and open to new experiences and new lessons in life.
When You Stand Up to the Sun is a memoir of cultural, emotional and spiritual growth, in which Deanna Amodeo embarks, on an inner and outer journey that takes us around the world with her, where she meets four men who each represent...
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In Sunlight North: The Wisdom of the Arctic Wilderness, Clarence A. Crawford writes about some of his experiences in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, recalling the many ways it has shaped his life during the past forty-five years. The bulk of these chapters narrate some aspect of travel in the Arctic. Several deal with contemporary attitudes that may adversely affect the Refuge and other wilderness areas. And several chapters deal with the mythical...
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'LOS ANDES — UNA GUIA PARA ESCALADORES Y ESQUIADORES' es la única guía completa sobre las cumbres de los Andes.
Esta es la 4ª edición en español de la única guía completa de escalada de las cumbres de los Andes. Cubre muchas áreas que no se describen en ninguna otra fuente. Esta nueva edición ha ampliado la cobertura de toda la cordillera, con muchas fotos nuevas y diagramas de rutas, además de una mayor cobertura de las oportunidades...
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For more than a century, pilots have been intrigued by the challenges of flight in the highest mountains and the deepest canyons on every continent. Mountain, canyon, and backcountry flying allows pilots to get off the beaten path and enjoy the outdoors. It opens up a whole new world of recreation, including airplane camping, hiking, fishing, and staying at guest lodges or bush camps in areas without roads or easy access by land or water.
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15399) The Northern Exumas
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This edition is Part I of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Exuma Cays and covers the Northern Exumas.
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis. Over the past 20 years, Stephen J. Pavlidis has written more than 10 excellent cruising guides covering all of the waters from south Florida to the islands of Trinidad and Tobago and everything in between.
Each cruising...
15400) Ghosthunting New Jersey
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On this leg of the journey you'll explore the scariest spots in the Garden State. Author L'Aura Hladik visits 34 legendary haunted places, all of which are open to the public so you can test your own ghost-hunting skills, if you dare. Join L'Aura as she personally visits each site, snooping around eerie rooms and dark corners, talking to people who swear to their paranormal experiences, and giving you a first-hand account. You'll go to: The Spy House:...
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