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Lonely Planet Cambodia

by Nick Ray

Angkor Wat is just the beginning. If you want to dig deeper into the real Cambodia, this guide is your key. Unlock the mysteries of the sacred temples, share the Mekong with endangered dolphins, and eat with pythons and cobras by your side. With Lonely Planet, you'll have the adventure you always dreamed of. • EXPERT RESIDENT AUTHOR - providing the best insider tips and tricks • UNBEATABLE ACCURACY -... (more)

How To Be The Best At Everything (The Boys' Book)

How To Be The Best At Everything (The Boys' Book)

by Dominique Enright

How to do almost anything in one handy book. Found yourself in a sticky situation? Inside you'll learn how to escape quicksand (p. 40), build a raft (p.41), start a survival fire (p.99), or fly a helicopter (p. 11). Want to impress your friends? Now you can rip a phonebook in half (p. 35), hypnotize a chicken (p. 56), or read their minds (p. 73). Boring Saturday afternoon? Not anymore when you find out how... (more)

Weekend Breaks from Bangalore

by Outlook

Offers the reader the smoky blue mountains and the hills of Malnad, the rich coast of Karavali and Coromandel, the wealth of South Indian cuisine from Bunt to Mappila.

The Fiction Writer: Get Published, Write Now!

The Fiction Writer: Get Published, Write Now!

by Nina Munteanu

Are you a writer looking to get published? "The Fiction Writer: Get Published, Right Now!" provides the basic tools that every beginning writer needs to get published. It's packed with real examples and practical exercises. Author Nina Munteanu is lively and humorous, and makes learning fun. Give your book the chance it deserves to get published.

Lonely Planet China

by Chris Taylor, Robert Storey, Nicko Goncharoff, Michael Buckley, Joe Cummings

Walk the watchtowers at Badaling, where President Nixon once said, 'this is a great wall,' p. 163 Knock back a shot of Confucius baijiu firewater in Qufu, hometown of the sage, p. 218 Find out how a local farmer first uncovered the Army of Terracotta Warriors, p. 428 Perfect your Monkey Offers Peach strike at Wudang Shan, birthplace of taichi, p. 481 12 authors and 483 days of in-country... (more)

Pauline Frommer's Washington D.C. (Pauline Frommer's)

Pauline Frommer's Washington D.C. (Pauline Frommer's)

by James T. Yenckel

Spend less, see more. This is the philosophy behind Pauline Frommer’s guides. Written by travel expert Pauline Frommer (who is also the daughter of Arthur Frommer), and her team of hand-picked writers, these guides show how to truly experience a culture, meet locals, and save money along the way. • Industry secrets on how to find the best hotel rooms • Details on alternative accommodations, great... (more)

Glad Tidings of Great Joy: Christmas at the Art Institute of ChicagoArt Institute of Chicago

Glad Tidings of Great Joy: Christmas at the Art Institute of Chicago

by Art Institute of Chicago

Insider's Guide to Beijing 2007

by Adam Pillsbury; Editor

There are guidebooks and then there's the Insider's Guide to Beijing. This is a guide that punches through the tourist facade of this mighty city and tells you where real Beijingers like to eat, sleep, study, party, work, primp and play. Whether you are a current or future Beijing resident or just a visitor looking for something deeper than your average tourist guidebook, the Insider's Guide to Beijing will tell... (more)

Storage & Shelving Solutions: Over 70 Projects and Ideas That Fit Your Budget, Space, and Lifestyle

Storage & Shelving Solutions: Over 70 Projects and Ideas That Fit Your Budget, Space, and Lifestyle

by Family Handyman Magazine Editors

Almost everyone has at least one closet, shelf, or drawer that's either overstuffed, underused, or in desperate need of some reorganization. For those tired of clutter, this book will provide both advice and inspiration. Storage & Shelving Solutions is for every do-it-yourselfer written in a style of text that addresses readers in a very accessible, conversational tone for easy, user-friendly assistance. Most... (more)

Eyewitness Travel Guide to New Orleans (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

Eyewitness Travel Guide to New Orleans (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

by Marilyn Wood, DK Travel Writers

The guides that show you what the others only tell you. DK's Eyewitness Travel Guides have increasingly become the most sought after guides by seasoned and novice travels alike. Featuring up-to-date information and spectacular 3-D aerial views -- all photographed in full-color -- each location is shown at its best. Recognized as the most unique and comprehensive travel guides on the market, Eyewitness Travel... (more)

Insight Guide Scotland (Insight Guides)

by Josephine Buchanan

This 360-page guidebook to Scotland presents the country's highlights in a comprehensive format, illustrated with hundreds of full-colour photographs and 14 maps. Key features: Places: region-by-region gazetteer section, with top attractions highlighted and cross-referenced with detailed local maps. Essay Features: incisive essays on Scotland?s history, people and culture, ranging from its world-famous whisky... (more)

Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook (Lonely Planet)

Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook (Lonely Planet)

by Izaskun Arretxe Irigoien

Travelers can learn essential phrases in Spanish with this Lonely Planet title. The language is presented in a logical, thoughtful format with hints on pronunciation and grammar, a special guide on how to remember vocabulary and pronunciations, and quick-find listings of key words and phrases.

Rock Art Along the Way

by Janet Webb Farnsworth

A comprehensive guide to Kokopelli figures, prehistoric handprints, and other enigmatic symbols featured in Western rock art. Ancient artists carved and painted their work upon the rocks of Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, and California. But how does the inquiring traveler find these mysterious images, which are sometimes tucked away on high cliffs in remote canyons? Rock Art Along the Way guides... (more)

Footprint Chile Handbook : The Travel Guide

Footprint Chile Handbook : The Travel Guide

by Charlie Nurse

Editor of the Chile section of the South American Handbook, Charlie Nurse takes readers to Tierra del Fuego, chic beach resorts, and Easter Island. 75 maps.

Singapore Explorer (Resident's Guide )

by Explorer Publishing

The No.1 guide for living in Singapore - it's comprehensive, fun, easy to use and has everything you need to get the most out of life in one of Asia’s most exciting cities. Relocating to Singapore Shopping secrets Exploring Singapore and beyond Going out and nightlife Sports, clubs and activities Living and working in Singapore Extensive mapping

Hong Kong Explorer (Resident's Guide)

by Explorer Publishing

The Hong Kong Explorer is like a manual for living, helping residents make the most of their time in the region. It covers everything from visas and licences to housing, education and healthcare. In addition, there's no end of info and advice on leisure activities, exploring, shopping, and socialising. Relocating – from visas and admin to finding a home Living and working – jobs, schools, money, transport,... (more)

Utah! Scenic Byways and Backways

Insight Guides Russia: Belarus & Ukraine (Insight Guides Russia)

Insight Guides Russia: Belarus & Ukraine (Insight Guides Russia)

Insight Guides, the world's largest visual travel series, capture the unique character of each destination's culture with a perspective only an insider can provide. Picturesque, romantic, historic or exotic, Insight covers the world's most popular destinations.

Amoy Magic

Guide to Xiamen

Three Men On the Bummel.Jerome Jerome

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Lonely Planet Cambodia

by Nick Ray

How To Be The Best At Everything (The Boys' Book)

by Dominique Enright

Weekend Breaks from Bangalore

by Outlook

The Fiction Writer: Get Published, Write Now!

by Nina Munteanu

Lonely Planet China

by Chris Taylor, Robert Storey, Nicko Goncharoff, Michael Buckley, Joe Cummings

Pauline Frommer's Washington D.C. (Pauline Frommer's)

by James T. Yenckel

Glad Tidings of Great Joy: Christmas at the Art Institute of Chicago

by Art Institute of Chicago

Insider's Guide to Beijing 2007

by Adam Pillsbury; Editor

Storage & Shelving Solutions: Over 70 Projects and Ideas That Fit Your Budget, Space, and Lifestyle

by Family Handyman Magazine Editors

Eyewitness Travel Guide to New Orleans (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

by Marilyn Wood, DK Travel Writers

Insight Guide Scotland (Insight Guides)

by Josephine Buchanan

Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook (Lonely Planet)

by Izaskun Arretxe Irigoien

Rock Art Along the Way

by Janet Webb Farnsworth

Footprint Chile Handbook : The Travel Guide

by Charlie Nurse

Singapore Explorer (Resident's Guide )

by Explorer Publishing

Hong Kong Explorer (Resident's Guide)

by Explorer Publishing

Utah! Scenic Byways and Backways

Insight Guides Russia: Belarus & Ukraine (Insight Guides Russia)

Amoy Magic

Three Men On the Bummel.

by Jerome Jerome