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SICILY OE
Written by Dk Eyewitness
Visit and explore Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and stop by Valle dei Templi, hike Mount Etna, and eat authentic caponata.Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sicily.
SARDINIA OE
Written by Dk Eyewitness
Visit and explore Sardinia, the beautiful island in the Mediterranean, and stop by the Bronze Age Giants' grave tombs, see the different basilicas and churches, and relax on the Costa Smeralda beach.
BRITTANY
Written by Dk Eyewitness
Visit and explore Brittany, the beautiful region in northwest France, and stop by Quimper Cathedral, walk Pointe de Pen-Hir, and eat the famous pancakes.
COMPLETE SAILING MANUAL, 4TH EDITION
Written by Sleight, Steve
Whether you're a novice or experienced skipper, everything you need to know about sailing is in this book. A market leader in sailing guides, the fourth edition of The Complete Sailing Manual is packed with informative text from former British national champion Steve Sleight, and includes a foreword by Olympic gold medalist Sir Ben Ainslie.
FLIGHT: THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF AVIATION
Written by Grant, R G
Discover the fascinating stories behind humankind's conquest of the skies, from dreamers and inventors to modern-day astronauts. Take a sky-high journey through the Wright brothers' first powered flight, to Concorde's final voyage, to the tragic crash of the Columbia, and more, in this stunning book packed with information on the history of aviation.
BOROBUDUR: GOLDEN TALES OF THE BUDDHAS
Written by Miksic, John N
With vivid photography and insightful commentary, this travel pictorial shines a light on the Buddhist art and architecture of Borobudur. The glorious ninth-century Buddhist stupa of Borobudur--the largest Buddhist monument in the world--stands in the midst of the lush Kedu Plain of Central Java in Indonesia, where it is visited annually by over a million people.
CUBA: THIS MOMENT, EXACTLY SO
Award-winning photographer Lorne Resnick showcases the beauty and vibrancy of Cuba in stunning images captured over twenty-one years. Being in Cuba feels like falling in love with the person you knew you were meant to be with. It's exhilarating and bewitching.
RIGHT TO FLY
A book passionately defending balloon flight for human beings, celebrating the 175th anniversary of The London Library. The first balloon flight with passengers (a sheep, a duck, and a rooster) took place on 19th September 1783. On 4th October 1863, Nadar's giant balloon "Le Géant" had its first ascent; the second (and nearly fatal) was two weeks later.
WHITE SANDS: EXPERIENCES FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD
Written by Dyer, Geoff
In White Sands, Geoff Dyer ("one of the funniest writers alive" --Chicago Tribune) finds himself on the road again, crisscrossing the globe from French Polynesia to northernmost Norway. Throughout his adventures--with a tour guide who may not be a tour guide in the Forbidden City in Beijing; with friends in New Mexico, where D. H.
LOS ANGELES: WITH DISNEYLAND & ORANGE COUNTY 2018 OE
Written by Fodor's Travel Guides
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years.