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Great Escapes: Chicago presents fresh weekend escapes both in and around Chicago. Organized in an innovative format, it dispenses information and advice according to themes ...

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A gentle hiking guide to Rhode Island's diverse natural and historic treasures.

For years Ken Weber has been educating visitors and natives to the historic and natural wonders of the Ocean State. The 40 walks and gentle hikes in this new guide reveal the best terrain the state has to of...


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A new and innovative travel guide: 22 weekend trips in New England are each organized around a theme—antiquing, museum hopping, books & literary history, island idylls, outdoor activities, romantic rendezvous, winter wonderlands, and many more.

With only a weekend to spend, curious travelers...


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America's favorite bakers turn a fresh eye on cookies—everyone's favorite homemade treat.

Drawing on the same commitment to the home-baking community that has earned them hundreds of thousands of dedicated followers, the bakers at King Arthur Flour guide you through hundreds of recipe...


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Utah: An Explorer’s Guide introduces the reader to the best of the state’s accommodations, restaurants, and attractions. Emphasizing the appeal of Utah’s natural beauty and adventure, this guidebook includes some of the nation’s best skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, as well as gal...

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This new companion volume to 50 Hikes in Ohio showcases even more hiking opportunities in the Buckeye State. This all-new guide ranges the length and breadth of Ohio to describe hikes in dozens of state parks, nature preserves, wildlife areas, forests, and national recreation areas. The autho...

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This new cookbook from the author of A World of Dumplings features over 100 easy-to-follow recipes for everything from down-home fried green tomatoes and classic ketchup to spicy gazpacho, and even sweet and succulent desserts. Yarvin also includes basic instructions on how to process and pre...

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The first mystery in the popular police procedural series introduces the long-suffering detective Colin Harpur. Nominated for England's Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award in 1986, You'd Better Believe It introduced Detect...

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Inspired by the teachings of a master rodmaker, here is a step-by-step guide to the craft of building handmade, heirloom-quality bamboo fly-rods—the most coveted of all rods.

Spurred in part by a quest for something authentic in a mostly synthetic world, more and more anglers are abandoning...


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A classic text from one of the world's experts on bees. This comprehensive guide will give beginners all they need to start and maintain a healthy bee colony, while experienced beekeepers will find advice on expanding into new areas of the business and how to refine their skills. Subjects covered in...

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Awarded the 2009 Bronze Medal in the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation's annual Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition: "Whether you want to stand on a glacier or have a beer with local bikers, this is the definitive (as well as wonderfully eccentric) guide to the immens...

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A comprehensive guide from an expert on the region includes hundreds of lodging, dining, recreational, and cultural recommendations. This extensive guidebook reveals the tropical nation’s best art, culture, sports, and recreation options. From silky white sand beaches to handcraf...

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A vivid and faithful chronicle of life in the great Northern Forest and a storehouse of valuable information on woodcraft and nature. Over half a century ago, John Rowlands set out by canoe into the wilds of Maine to survey land for a timber company. After paddling alone for several days--"it was so...

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From Christmas cookies and pancakes to chocolate cake and sandwich bread, The King Arthur Flour Baker's Companion will be there to guide home bakers every step of the way.

Every kitchen comes equipped with a fundamental, dependable cookbook classic such as Joy of Cooking or B...


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More than 350 delectable recipes and dozens of techniques for nutrition-conscious, full-flavor cooking.

This long-awaited collection of more than 350 recipes represents favorites from EatingWell: The Magazine of Food & Health, that have migrated to the top of an elite line of new...


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For more than 15 years, veteran travel writers Barnett Laschever and Andi Marie Cantele have offered authoritative, trustworthy advice for what to see and do, where to stay, and where to eat throughout the Nutmeg State. This completely r...

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Leave the inner city for biking the nearby country roads and lanes in the New York tristate area.

When people think about New York City, very often the image that's conjured up is of a vast metropolitan and polluted environment, with traffic for miles, and suburban bedroom communities t...


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The Cheeses of California introduces readers to California’s artisan cheesemakers, and distinct California cheeses, with suggestions on where to find them and how to enjoy them. Profiling the state’s best cheesemakers and dairy destinations, and most unique sheep, goats, and cow’s milk ...

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This classic guide to paddling the waters of southern New England has been completely revised and expanded with seven new trips. Ken Weber's guide, in print for more than 20 years, has now been completely revised and expanded. Chapters include day trips on flatwater, selected whitewater runs, and su...

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Never leave your best friend behind again!

This canine tour of both New York State and the Big Apple is a complete guide for traveling with your dog, providing recommendations of dog-friendly places to stay, play, eat, and explore.

Dog-Friendly New York is designed specific...


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50 Hikes in the Sierra Nevada charts the thousands of miles of trails crisscrossing the Sierras’ pine clad slopes and stark, treeless mountaintops, that make this region a hiker’s paradise. Including the perfect mix of classic Sierra treks and lesser-known routes, the author has focused...

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Iowa: An Explorer’s Guide is the first comprehensive guide to the Hawkeye state. With hundreds of lodging, dining, and recreational recommendations, over 100 illuminating photos and maps, transportation details, and a “What’s Where” section to help travelers get their bearings, ...

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This complete guide to Guatemala includes special sections on family travel, Mayan history and culture, and detailed itineraries. Guatemala covers top tourist destinations, Mayan history and culture, outdoor recreation, shopping, and sustainable travel. The author has road...

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The classic guide to low-impact camping and hiking techniques. When Backwoods Ethics was originally published in 1979 it was hailed by environmentalists and wilderness managers as a prophetic call to reevaluate the impact of outdoor recreation on the wilderness. Now, more than twenty years la...

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With a sense of humour and a talent for discovering fascinating historical facts and anecdotes, Arline Zatz introduces each place, then adds detailed information on its location, admission, hours and on other nearby attractions. Those wanting to take a weekend trip will find an appendix listing over...

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This definitive guide to hiking in Vermont has been completely revised and updated and includes six new hikes. In addition to covering the Green Mountains it now includes 6 more new hikes ranging throughout the state.

From gentle nature trails to rugged peak climbs, from remote fishing holes t...


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The dog-lover's guide to all six New England states, now completely updated. With the aid of her trusty mutt Sadie, intrepid traveler and dog lover Trisha Blanchet has journeyed throughout New England and completely ...

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Wisconsin: An Explorer's Guide is a guide to the best that Wisconsin has to offer. This lifelong resident shares her knowledge of the best in all Wisconsin. Included are the Wisconsin Dells, highlights of Racine’s unusual architecture, and guidance to fabulous local food...

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Savor the magical harmony of contrasts—from mountains to the sea, cosmopolitan cities to the rolling hills of wine country.

On the surface, Seattle and Vancouver seem so similar as to be inseparable. Dig a little deeper, and their distinctive personalities spring forth. This book reve...


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This new edition of a classic hiking guide to one of the most-visited regions of Pennsylvania includes hikes at North Mountain, Valley Forge, Saint Anthony's Wilderness, the Delaware Water Gap, Gettysburg, and more.

Despite its dense population and proximity to eastern urban centers, eastern P...


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Awarded the 2009 Silver Medal in the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation's annual Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition: the first and only travel book devoted solely to immersion travel—volunteering, living, and learning trips within the United States! This boo...

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After spending months traveling throughout the entire state of Maryland revisiting old places and experiencing new ones, Adkins has thoroughly updated this third edition of Maryland: An Explorer’s Guide. Every entry has been reviewed for accuracy – every address, email, phone number, webs...

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The 25th installment of the acclaimed Harpur & Iles series by mystery master Bill James. Assistant Chief Constable Desmond Iles’s absence from a police undercover conference sets the stage for the moral and practical dilemmas faced by one of his colleagues, ACC Esther Davidson, a...

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Nearly 200 easy recipes, cooking and shopping tips, and nutrition advice to make your favorite classic recipes healthier. For 18 years EatingWell Magazine has been known for taking favorite classic recipes and making them healthier by using simple steps, handy ingredients,...

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This classic guide to hiking in the Adirondacks has been extensively revised and updated and now includes 5 new hikes.

Barbara McMartin has been hiking in the Adirondacks for decades; her family, for generations. She has distilled her vast experience into the 50 hikes offered here, representin...


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A guide to bicycling New Hampshire's most scenic backroads and byways, for road, mountain, and hybrid bikes.

New Hampshire is blessed with diverse terrain that will appeal to all levels of cyclists. Challenging routes cut through the rugged Presidential Range while others explore the ge...


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The best day hikes, walks, and backpacks in the mountains of North Georgia. With beautiful photography and detailed maps, this book chronicles 50 spectacular hikes in the North Georgia mountains, taking you to waterfalls, overlooks, gigantic trees, historic sites, and primitive ...

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With natives at your guides, the Backroads and Byways series steers you down the most scenic and historic byways, with plenty of intriguing points of interest and places to eat, stay, and shop along the way. This handy road guide takes travelers down the most scenic altern...

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This complete traveler's guide to the 1,100-mile coastline of California includes recommendations on where to find: beach access from Oregon to Mexico; romantic inns and B&Bs; hiking and camping; the best surfing; nature preserves and redwoods; museums and missions; and more.

The spectacular C...


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Completely updated with a wealth of information, the seventh edition of this guide to the Hudson Valley includes hundreds of travel recommendations that span the area from Westchester County north to Albany. Michaels includes many family-friendly destinations, outdoor recreational activities, attrac...

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A complete guide to the Mexican city offers thorough coverage of the region, from the Pacific Beaches to the Northern Sierras and the Oaxaca Valley, and Including detailed road-trip itineraries. This UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its cuisine, museums, and incredible fies...

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A comprehensive how-to/where-to guide to photographing more than 100 sites along the coast of Maine.

From dramatic rocky beaches and austere lighthouses to quiet harbors filled with lobster boats, tourists flock from around the world to photograph Maine's coastline. This book, written b...


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Take a tour that follows the military movements through the Champlain Valley region and allows you to relive history.

Fort Ticonderoga, Saratoga, Fort William Henry, Crown Point, Plattsburgh, Bennington, and Valcour Island all lie along the ancient warpath that is the Champlain Corridor...


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Weekend Walks in Brooklyn is an invitation to explore many Brooklyn neighborhoods, from trendy DUMBO to Coney Island, from the Hasidic enclaves of Williamsburg to the scenic Narrows of Bay Ridge, and from Brooklyn Heights promenade to the tree-lined streets of Park Slope. Each of this book...

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In addition to tourist attractions such as the Fisherman’s Wharf, this guide presents the authentic Northern California experience. Northern California: An Explorer’s Guide offers the most up-to-date information on the region, from Big Sur to Yosemite, north to the Oregon Border while, ...

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Do you love food but hate “diets”? Do you want to be healthy and fit but find yourself too busy or simply at a loss about what to make for dinner? Then this book is for you. EatingWell 500-Calorie Dinners takes the guesswork out of healthy cooking by providing deliciou...

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The second book in the Immersion Travel USA series offers a one-of-a-kind examination of volunteer immersion opportunities throughout the US. Volunteer immersion means grounding oneself completely in the place, the tasks, and the people you meet along the way, while keeping your own goals in mind. K...

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Filled with local history, down-to-earth tips, and offbeat observations, this guide will lead you to the region's favorite spots to stay, eat, drink, and celebrate.Central Texas is an unpretentious, free-spirited region filled with treasured taquerias, hallowed music venues, juicy BBQ, and re...

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Philadelphia, Brandywine Valley, and Bucks County: Great Destinations takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the many pleasures to be found in the Delaware Valley, a region famous for its rich history and natural beauty. It explores greater Philadelphia’s under-appreciated attributes, includi...

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With picturesque postcard images and straightforward instructions, this book describes how to view and photograph famous and lesser-known sites, from the Lincoln Memorial and the White House to nearby Mount Vernon. Foster and Purcell give you complete directions to the sites and indicate what time ...

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This completely revised, expanded, and updated twelfth edition covers all corners of the Green Mountain State from its vibrant arts scene to its quiet country roads, the austerity of the Northeast Kingdom, and all points in between....

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Better Bass Fishing provides a look at the “big picture” of bass fishing. In addition to how-to information, it reveals secrets for becoming a better bass angler through scientific knowledge on bass biology and the effects of weather, as well as helpful logistical instruction on eq...

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This stunning photographic journey follows the path of the Hudson River from north to south, through the Catskills and the surrounding valley region, all the way to New York City.

Bursting with historical, cultural, and natural abundance, the Hudson River Valley region has captured the imagina...


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This classic guide that introduced generations of hikers to the beauty of New Hampshire's White Mountains inspires once again with this new sixth edition.

The White Mountains of New Hampshire are the crown jewels of Northeast hiking. From Franconia Notch's abrupt and plush trails up Mou...


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An all-new comprehensive companion for your pooch from the author of Dog-Friendly New England and Dog-Friendly New York.

Have you heard "No Pets Allowed" one time too many? This book is your complete guide to finding hotels, campgrounds, private vacation rentals, B&Bs, out...


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A new and stunning book of photographs and essays from the photographer and writer of Hudson River Journey.

Created in 1892 as patchwork of private and public lands with neither an entrance gate nor an admission fee, Adirondack Park is not only celebrated as America's First Wilde...


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This completely revised second edition of the definitive South Florida guidebook offers coverage of Tampa, the Gulf Coast, South Beach, Miami, and the Keys. From eco-friendly establishments and environmental information about the region to its trendy night-life, out-of-the-way attr...

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A comprehensive how-to/where-to guide to photographing more than 100 sites.

From barns and quaint villages to vibrantly colored forests and peaks covered with pristine snow, tourists flock from around the world to photograph Vermont's beauty. Now, a nationally recognized outdoor photographer t...


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Pennsylvania is renowned for its well protected and uncrowded trout streams, and this guide has established itself--after two editions and more than 30,000 copies sold--as the trusted resource for resident and visiting anglers. Many of the 10,000 miles of classified trout water in the state is easil...

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A richly detailed guide to 30 of the best sea kayaking day trips spanning the coastline of the Old Dominion.

A veteran paddling guide offers her favorite routes and insights gleaned from years of experience. Spanning the length of the coastal plain, this guide includes the Chesapeake's ...


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King Philip's War--one of America's first and costliest wars--began in 1675 as an Indian raid on several farms in Plymouth Colony, but quickly escalated into a full-scale war engulfing all of southern New England. At once an in-depth history of this pivotal war and a guide to the historical sites wh...

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A step-by-step walking guide takes you through picturesque New England villages, towns, and city neighborhoods, with an emphasis on local history and architecture.

An invitation to explore the best of New England on foot, and at your own pace, this guide will lead you to the most popular and ...


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The Photographer’s Guide to San Francisco presents the visual pleasures of this world-famous city. With picturesque postcard images and straightforward instructions on how to view all the most famous sites, from the Golden Gate Bridge to Muir Woods, this book will help you discover the most...

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The 24th novel in the Harpur & Iles series follows DCI Harpur into an illicit narcotics ring. There’s intrigue right from the start of this new entry in Bill James’s Harpur and Iles series: A houseful of paintings is stolen and the body of a finely dressed stranger is discovere...

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Once again, writer Allison Blake explores Chesapeake Bay—distinctive lodgings, aquatic adventures, and tucked-away towns.

A resident of both Maryland and Virginia for more than 20 years, Blake's intimate knowledge of the area and her explorations of much of the thousands of miles of s...


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Great Destinations: The Alaska Panhandle covers the basics for lodging, restaurants, shopping, and recreational activities in this untamed paradise. It tells you how to get around in this distinctive 1,000-mile region where there are no roads between towns. Cruise passengers will find a secti...

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Where and how to fly fish within two or three hours of downtown Boston.

Terry Tessein, a veteran of a lifetime of fishing the New England coastline, shares those years of experience in the first detailed guidebook to the multitude of fly fishing possibilities within easy reach of downtown Bos...


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Gorgeous knitting patterns designed by the Green Mountain Spinnery of Putney, Vermont. 122 color illustrations....

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This collection of nearly 100 photographs from renowned photographer Jeffrey E. Blackman offers a lighthearted look at the relics of Americana, hearkening back to a time when gas was cheap, and cars were designed for the open roads. Blackman’s charming photographs of old pickup trucks and abandone...

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The thoroughly updated eighth edition of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket provides hundreds of select recommendations for activities and things to see and do. Kim includes up-to-date recommendations for lodgings ...

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A comprehensive guide to Tucson and surrounding areas with hundreds of lodging, dining, and recreational recommendations. Tucson and its environs offer countless cultural and outdoor options. From the Rodeo Parade Museum to art galleries, San Xavier del Bac Mission to Saguaro Natio...

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With natives at your guides, the Backroads and Byways series steers you down the most scenic and historic byways, with plenty of intriguing points of interest and places to eat, stay, and shop along the way. Backroads & Byways of Michigan offers travelers a chance...

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The first cookbook from Relish Magazine includes nearly 200 quick and easy recipes for appetizers, dips, main dishes, breakfasts, soups, salads, sandwiches, burgers, pizzas, satisfying sides, and delectable desserts. With fun and appealing party ideas, commonsense cooking tips, and selectiv...

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This innovative new guide will lead you through the birthplace of the blues, covering the world-famous attractions, historic sites, funky shops, and gold record legacies of Memphis and the surrounding Mississippi Delta. With a strong focus on modern-day arts and music enclaves, as well as the storie...

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This complete guide to the baking arts contains over 1500 recipes; in it, you'll learn how to make a wide variety of yeast breads, sweet breads, pastries, and desserts--and even pastas and sourdough breads. The book includes many "primer" sections of technical information on ingredients, utensils, a...

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This extraordinary story of General Grant's overland campaign and the unique role played by the troops from the state of Vermont also includes never-before-published material on the experiences on the home front. The Battered Stars is a new and unique contribution to the literature of the War...

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An easy-to-follow guide from a longtime local, offering up 12 unique road trips that will take you into the heart of the Grand Canyon State. From the deserts near the U.S./Mexico border to the pine tree forests along the Mogollon Rim, and back to the west “coast,” where the Col...

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The Photographer’s Guide to Montreal & Quebec City is designed to guide photographers of all experience levels, from beginners to professionals. From the modern Montreal city skyline to Quebec City’s iconic Château Frontenac, this insider’s guide offers more than hundred of the best ph...

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From games of chance at Halifax’s Casino Nova Scotia to seafood of guaranteed freshness, excitement and pleasure attend visitors to these ocean-bound lands. Includes information, activities, and hundreds of lodging, dining, shopping, and recreational recommendations organized by town. English also...

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Expert photography advice the author provided to visitors to Yellowstone when he served there as the Kodak Ambassador in Yellowstone National Park.

This guide is designed to allow the average visitor to comfortably manage the vast abundance of subjects within Yellowstone Nat...


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The Complete Civil War Road Trip Guide is the definitive guidebook for Civil War tourists, from the novice historian to the die-hard Civil War buff. The book outlines ten suggested itineraries for short road trips that cover every major battle of the war that will enable a traveler to exper...

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In a Cheesemaker’s Kitchen is a treasury of original recipes from leading chefs that incorporate Vermont Butter & Cheese Company’s delectable products. Culinary luminaries like renowned chefs Eric Ripert of Le Bernardin, Michel Richard of Citronelle, and Molly Hanson of Grill 23; chef, ...

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A classic of Cape Cod literature and a great piece of nature writing, The House on Nauset Marsh is a lyrical, poignant and often humorous work of a much-loved land and the people who called it home in a simpler time.

Dr. Wyman Richardson lived the life of a busy, and distinguished, phys...


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Old Ghosts of New England represents a unique marriage of the travel guide and the book of ghost stories – a traveler’s guide to the many purportedly haunted inns, restaurants, lighthouses, pubs, museums, parks, graveyards, and schools in the New England states – as well as a few of the...

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A photographic keepsake of life in New England. Jeffrey Blackman follows his successful Covered Bridges of New England with this companion volume that highlights the iconic barns of the same region. Rather than being postcard-perfect, these photos depict the real life of N...

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The essential insider's guide to exploring the Central Coast's wineries, restaurants, recreation, culture, and accommodations.

The Central Coast is internationally recognized as one of the natural treasures of the West, offering craggy cliffs, ancient redwoods, and endless beaches to ex...


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This guidebook describes more than 200 waterfalls in New England, along with instructions on how to reach them.

This guidebook to waterfalls across New England offers rewarding outings for families and individuals alike. More than 200 waterfalls are described according to location, trail lengt...


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If your preferences in casual travel tend to lead off the beaten path, veering toward places offering vibrant art galleries, exciting art festivals, innovative theatre companies, art-filled coffee bars, and nightclubs showcasing local music talent, Art Towns California is the Golden State tra...

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South Dakota: An Explorer’s Guide is a definitive visitor’s guide to the beauty and tranquility of South Dakota, covering not only historical sites and tourist attractions, but also hiking, hunting, fishing and camping as well as other forms of outdoor exploration. The guide is especially...

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Back by popular demand for the first time in years, The Countryman Press is pleased to reissue four Cape Cod mysteries featuring the witty and salty Asey Mayo, "A local handyman who knows something about police work and everything about everybody's business" (Marilyn Stasio, Mystery Alley). S...

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This completely updated third edition of Trout Streams of Southern Appalachia covers Southeastern hatches in Georgia, Kentucky, the Carolinas, and Tennessee. Jacobs includes detailed maps and access information for each stream covered....

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Explore natural wonders and wild terrain in some of Oregon's most scenic and diverse areas.

Oregon offers a wealth of historic, cultural, and natural wonders, and this book leads hikers to some of its most spectacular destinations. Hike distances range from 1 to 18 miles, encouraging ca...


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A travel guide for people who really want to do something fun, offering 52 fresh, year-round suggestions for enjoyment in the Garden State.

Divided seasonally, with an emphasis on activities, sites, and events, this book's collection of places to go and things to see throughout the stat...


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This all-new Explorer's Guide to New Jersey is the most comprehensive travel guide you'll find on the Garden State!

New Jersey is a state full of wonders to surprise curious travelers and residents alike. This guide leads you away from the busy interstate highways to reveal the cultura...


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A complete guide to the populous Mexican capitol and surrounding areas. Not merely a tour guide, this book by an author familiar with the language, culture, and traditions of Mexico is for the savvy traveler eager to fully explore Central Mexico authentically and thoroughly. 100 b/...

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Back by popular demand for the first time in years, The Countryman Press is pleased to reissue four Cape Cod mysteries featuring the witty and salty Asey Mayo, "A local handyman who knows something about police work and everything about everybody's business" (Marilyn Stasio, Mystery Alley). S...



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