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New Starfishes From The Pacific Coast Of North America (1906) is a scientific book written by Walter Kenrick Fisher. The book is a comprehensive study of starfish species found in the Pacific coast of North America. It includes detailed descriptions of...

The book ""Dreadful Explosion Of His Majesty�������s Frigate Amphion, Of Thirty-Two Guns, In The Hamoaze, Plymouth Dock (1800) by One Of The Survivors"" is a first-hand account of a tragic event that occurred in the year 1800. The author, who was one of...

The Old Ludgings of Stirling is a historical book written by James Sturk Fleming and published in 1897. The book provides a detailed account of the old buildings and lodgings in Stirling, Scotland, and their significance in the city's history. The author...

Liber Musei Imperialis Petropolitani V1, Pars 3 (1703) a Petropolitana Academia Scientarum editus est. In hoc volumine, varia artificia et instrumenta exposita sunt, quae ad scientias pertinent. Inter alia, exhibentur machinae mathematicae, globi...

Would you risk your life to go into a war zone to help someone you didn't know?Will Blackburn did. On the day Russia invaded Ukraine Will was selling software and living quietly in Poland. 24 hours later Ukrainian refugees arrived in his home town...

The title poem is a witty fable depicting the age-old struggle between good and evil witha surprise ending. In seven telling chapters, the poet takes the reader on a vast, spiritualjourney sprinkled with humour. Hope is enlivening a dark universe. Brief,...

Zakarija Ben Muhammed Ben Mahmud El-Kazwini's Kosmographie (1868) ist ein Buch, das von Qazwini, Zakariya Ibn Muhammad geschrieben wurde. Es ist ein historisches Werk, das sich mit der Kosmographie oder der Beschreibung des Universums und der Welt...

The Russian Railway to Herat and India is a historical book written by Charles Marvin and published in 1883. The book provides a detailed account of the Russian expansion towards India and the construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway. Marvin, who was a...

The Royal Navy (1907) is a historical book written by Henry Lawrence Swinburne that provides a comprehensive overview of the British Royal Navy during the early 20th century. The book covers various aspects of the navy, including its history,...

Dive into a world of bold pre-Columbian women and goddesses! The book is my humble contribution to "herstory"- the history of women, the history of our foremothers, the women who made history yet were edited out of traditional textbooks...

"A road-tripping travel memoir that's graced with humor, adventure, and wisdom." -Foreword Clarion Reviews A Transcendental Journey is the insightful and often humorous account of playwright and author Stephen Evans' journey across America, exploring...

"When people ask why I joined the Coast Guard, I respond that I was twenty-two, blond, and fit. In most military services that is guaranteed sexual harassment. Why not join the one with the ocean breeze?"Caroline's journey from enlisted Coast Guard...

A New Invasion Of The South: Being A Narrative Of The Expedition Of The Seventy-First Infantry, National Guard (1881) is a historical book written by John Franklin Cowan. The book recounts the expedition of the Seventy-First Infantry, National Guard,...

""A Description Of The Ivories, Ancient And Medieval, In The South Kensington Museum"" is a book written by William Maskell in 1872. The book provides a detailed account of the collection of ancient and medieval ivories in the South Kensington Museum,...

Bogen "Procida - historie, kultur og natur" findes på både italiensk og dansk. Udgivelsen følger i fodsporene på forfatterens bog "Napolis tusind farver", og også denne gang tages læseren med på opdagelse på steder, som emmer af skønhed og historie.Bogen...

CORONA/ COVID-19 Auflage 2021 2. komplett überarbeitete, aktualisierte und erweiterte Neuauflage 2021: Aufgrund der Pandemie, in der sich vieles änderte, führt Sie der KOMPAKT Reiseführer La Palma mal anders 2021! topaktuell mit zahlreichen Detailkarten...

Exploring New York: A Guide to over 100 Must-Visit DestinationsTraveling to New York is unlike any other adventure you crossed off your bucket list. The ultimate dreamland for adventurous spirits whose soul craves deep connection with nature, New York is...

Das Buch ""Die Privilegien Der K. K. Landesf Stadt Furstenfeld: Mit Einer Historisch Topographischen Skizze Derselben Und Des Gleichnamigen Amtsbezirkes"" wurde im Jahr 1857 von Josef Karl Hofrichter verfasst. Es beschreibt die Privilegien der Stadt...

The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition V2: To The Southern Hemisphere, During The Years 1849-1852 (1855) is a book written by J.M. Gilliss. The book is about the expedition of the United States Naval Observatory to the Southern Hemisphere during the...

KIDS LOVE FLORIDA: An Organized Family Travel Guide to Exploring Kid-Friendly Florida. 600 Fun Stops & Unique Spots.KIDS LOVE FLORIDA lists and reviews hundreds of kid-tested attractions and events throughout the state. Besides all of the details...

Postcards from the Edge of Genius: Writing Your Way Through the World is more than a guide to travel writing-it's a passport to a world of stories waiting to be told. In this book, I share the lessons I've learned over a decade of exploring markets,...

Der Autor präsentiert in diesem durchgehend bebilderten Buch die wichtigsten Kulturdenkmäler sowie interessantesten künstlerischen Skulpturen im öffentlichen Raum der bayerischen Landeshauptstadt München. Eine informative Lektüre für alle ortsverbundenen...

Auf den Spuren der WikingerEin Reiseführer durch Schweden auf den Spuren der Wikinger.Dieses Buch ist kein "normaler" Reiseführer. Der Leser wird auf die Spuren der Wikinger entführt, jenen berühmten und berüchtigten Nordmännern.In Band 3 geht die Reise...

Die grandiose Welt von Kappadokien präsentiert sich wie ein Schweizer Käse. Diese Landschaft wurde von drei großen Vulkanen „gebaut" und von Menschen ausgehöhlt. Hier findet man riesige unterirdische Städte, die bis zu dreißigtausend Menschen über Monate...

Radiations, or Evolution in Action We have just celebrated the "Darwin Year" with the double anniversary of his 200th birthday and 150th year of his masterpiece, "On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection". In this...

Discover the People, Histories, and Stories Connected to 20 of Maine's LighthousesMaine Lighthouses Included in this Book: Owls Head Light, Owls Head, 1825; Rockland Breakwater Light, Rockland, 1902; Heron Neck Light, Vinalhaven, 1854; Browns Head Light,...

Exploring California: A Guide To Over 100 Must-Visit DestinationsTraveling to California is unlike any other adventure you crossed off your bucket list. The ultimate dreamland for adventurous spirits whose soul craves deep connection with nature,...

Exploring Hawaii: A Guide To Over 100 Must-Visit DestinationsTraveling to Hawaii is unlike any other adventure you crossed off your bucket list. The ultimate dreamland for adventurous spirits whose soul craves deep connection with nature, Hawaii is rich...

Antigua and Barbuda is a twin island nation located in the Eastern Caribbean. It is a hidden gem of the Caribbean and referred to as the 'Land of 365 Beaches', because of the numerous white and pink sand beaches that surround the islands. The twin island...

Kiribati Island Travel and Tourism. People, Culture and Tradition, Environment. Kiribati is for travellers those who have a passion for exploring and discovering, people who like an adventure off the tourist trail to places where few have been before,...

The James Bond films are famous for their exotic locations, matching and even surpassing the settings of Ian Fleming's original novels. But all is not what it seems! (It rarely is in the cinema.)• The gold-obsessed villain's factory in Goldfinger -...

Britain's Secret Service wasn't always based in the imposing building at Vauxhall Cross. The department known to Bond devotees as Universal Exports has had many homes - and with J. P. Sperati as your guide you can visit them all!Which villain lived in...

Välkommen till Kos, Egeiska havets pärla, där historiens färgskiftningar är lika livfulla som en regnbåge, och där öns puls slår i takt med en energisk Zorba-dans. Vi befinner oss sydost om det grekiska fastlandet, omgivna av Dodekaneserna och inbäddade...

Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Europe with "Germany Travel Guide 2024," authored by the seasoned explorer, William Jones. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Germany's landscapes, culture, and history as you navigate through...

Featuring Outlander locations from Seasons 1 to 5!Scotland is the most cinematic country in the world, and no-one captures it better on-screen than the hit TV series Outlander. From soaring glens to lonely lochs, medieval castles and ancient monuments,...

KIDS LOVE I-95 - Your Family Travel Guide to I-95. 500 Kid-Tested Fun Stops & Unique Spots from the Mid-Atlantic to Miami.Welcome to Side-Tripping with Kids - a New Way to Travel Quick Stops along I-95. SideTrips!: travel just minutes off the...

Without a doubt, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves travel, architecture and culture, as well as being an excellent gift option for friends and family who share this passion. So, discover the wonders that cities have to offer!

TIME TRAVELED is a highly entertaining compendium of travel stories retold by an inquisitive adventurer. Themes such as nature, history, and art rank high on her literary list, as well as loneliness and the importance of having someone to love. Tripping...

Learn about the geography of western Maryland and its importance to citizens and soldiers whose lives were upended at the Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg, Maryland) on September 17, 1862. More than a touring guidebook, this volume teaches U.S. Civil War...

Mag Dimond, an unloved girl from San Francisco, becomes a travel junkie to avoid the fate of her narcissistic, alcoholic mother-but everywhere she goes, she's haunted by memories of her mother's neglect, and by a hunger to find out who she is.

Your compass is pointing at the magnetic field of travel.Journey by the Book is a tool enabling the pathfinder-whether tenderfoot or veteran scout-to explore uncharted seas and territories in the kingdom of travel.Author Van Tassel discusses a vast...

Catalogue of the Chateau Ramezay Museum and Portrait Gallery (1901) is a comprehensive guide to the collections housed in the historic Chateau Ramezay in Montreal, Canada. Written by Thomas O'Leary, the catalogue provides detailed descriptions of the...

Il libro ""Ravenna Dall' Anno 1500 Sino All' Anno 1513 Volgarizzamento Dalla Latina Storia Di Girolamo Rossi"" ����� un'opera di Hieronymus Rubeus, pubblicata nel 1825. Il testo ����� una traduzione in italiano della storia latina di Girolamo Rossi, che...

This book examines the symbiotic relationship between museums, heritage attractions and tourism, using a range of international case studies. Divided into three clear sections, the author first outlines a theoretical framework for understanding...