הוצאת Countryman


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"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."—National Geographic TravelerDistinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Dest...

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Tim Matson surveys an often overlooked aspect of independent living—firelight.In this completely revised and updated classic, Matson describes in lively detail all the elements of firelight—beginning with an explanation of the lighting system he developed from his Vermont home.• The rom...

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A fully illustrated, step-by-step guide to tying and fishing terrestrial imitations, from widely-known fly tying expert C. Boyd Pfeiffer.Never before has fly tying been made to look so simple. With full-color photos and plain-English instructions, this guide covers both basic and unusual desi...

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Kim Grant, who has traveled throughout Hawaii for more than 20 years, brings reliable insider's recommendations for the best of the best lodging, dining, and activities, complete with specialized itineraries, "must-see" lists and helpful advice for first-time visitors....

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More than half of the country's population lives within a day's drive of West Virginia, and savvy travelers have known that it is the playground of the East.Leonard M. Adkins has explored his native state for decades and his expertise and knowledge guide you through the vast quantity and qual...

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This book leaves no stone unturned. Includes many wonderful sights not included in other guidebooks. The long history of celebrity association is regaled in detail (including some juicy gossip)!...

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Shoot perfect photos from digital and film equipment with pointers from one of the region's most renowned photographers.Anyone who has visited Puget Sound and Olympic and Mount Rainier National Parks has experienced the sublime wonders of these stunning destinations. This is a year-round guid...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerColorado offers travelers unsurpassed access to the Rocky Mountains—whether your passion is exploring old mining towns, finding the best run at some of the world's best ski resorts, or roughing it in Rocky Mo...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerA complete guide through the hills and back roads of this breathtaking region. Includes beautiful photos and scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway....

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From acclaimed author and naturalist Robert Finch, a richly detailed observance of Cape Cod's seemingly vanished natural and human past, as it clings to its present landscape.This is a voyage of discovery, a personal odyssey into the nature of a single Cape Cod neighborhood. It is a rich port...

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A beautiful collection of photographs of New England's most treasured covered bridges by renowned photographer Jeffrey E. Blackman.BR>When Jeffrey Blackman set out to capture New England's covered bridges on film, his goal was to create not just a pretty, postcard-perfect picture but to tell ...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerIncludes Philadelphia, Gettysburg, Amish Country and the Poconos. Many of the areas covered are within an easy drive of the borders of New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia....

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This revised and updated guide provides the best lodging, dining, and activity suggestions for New England's most inviting region for lovers of the arts.Seasoned travel writers Christina Tree and William Davis tell all you need to know about these naturally beautiful and culturally rich areas...

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Landscape is much more than scenery to be observed or even terrain to be traveled, as this fascinating and many-layered book vividly shows us. Etched into the land is the history of how we have inhabited it, the storms and fires that have shaped it, and its response to these and other changes. An in...

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Including New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, this absorbing historical guidebook brings to life the formative years of the United States, reaching from the 1600s, through the colonial era, the French and Indian War, and the Revolutionary period, up to 1812. The authors have ...

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This essential guide to eating along the Maine coast has dozens of new entries and updates in this new second edition.Ranging from Kittery Point to the Canadian border, this savvy guide to finding diverse dining options in coastal Maine covers everything from high-end restaurants to diner car...

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A fully updated and expanded primer for anyone who wants to make cider and for those who just like to drink it.With the rise in consumer demand for local foods and local food products, and the emergence of more small craft food and beverage producers since this book was originally published i...

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The cookbook for making dumplings and small pies of all kinds, from pot stickers, ravioli, and knish to empanadas, pasties, and samosas—and many, many more.Ever tried a Turkish borek? Swedish kroppkakor? How about Cajun meat pie? Acclaimed photographer Brian Yarvin has travele...

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A unique guide for the millions of American urban dwellers and suburbanites seeking quick getaways to small, breathtaking locales where there are pulse-quickening activities but a slower pace of life.Grab your gear; pack your bags and beat the developers to 101 of the greatest places left for...

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This all-new Explorer's Guide takes you on a tour through Washington, from the timbered coast to remote mountains, to Seattle and beyond the Columbia River Valley.Washington is as diverse as it is evergreen. Discover the hidden treasures of Puget Sound by car and ferry; view the dramatic and ...

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A best-selling hiking guide to Maine's most widely traveled region, completely revised and with six new hikes.This longstanding guide in the 50 Hikes series describes the best hikes in the Western Mountains, the Oxford Hills, Evans Notch Range, the Mahoosuc Range, the Camden Hills, Monhegan I...

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Discover a wide variety of year-round weekend activities and itineraries in one of the smaller, yet diverse, states in the country.Full of year-round activities and fun excursions for both first-time visitors and long-time residents, 52 Weekends in Connecticut traverses the entire stat...

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An illuminating, in-depth guide that ventures beyond the major destinations and interstates to the real, living New Mexico and its small towns, two-lane roads, authentic cafés, ghost towns, sacred sites, historic structures, and spectacular natural settings....

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerAn intimate, local's perspective of Idaho's famous—and yet undiscovered—mountain towns, from the Lake Country in the north to Yellowstone's gateway in the southeast. Emphasis placed on outdoor recreation an...

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Striped Bass Flies contains 80 terrific flies used by experienced bass fly-fishing guides from coast to coast. Interviews with each of the contributing guides are combined with complete fly recipes—some with variations—including easy-to-follow step-by-step tying sequences with detailed co...

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A guide for kayakers and canoeists to find access to the safer alongshore waters of Long Island Sound.This guide offers kayakers and canoeists hundreds of miles of relaxing, scenic excursions in Long Island sound. Each launch site is described in detail: its address and location (as latitude ...

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Explore hundreds of miles of Connecticut's back roads in this guide to the most scenic, uncrowded, and enjoyable rides the state has to offer.Now fully revised, this indispensable cyclist's guidebook holds something for riders of all abilities—suitable for both touring and mountain bikes. S...

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Great Destinations™ puts the "guide" back in "guidebook.""Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, culture, and history."—National Geographic Traveler. "A crisp and critical approach for travele...

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Great Destinations™ puts the "guide" back in "guidebook.""Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, culture, and history."—National Geographic Traveler. "A crisp and critical approach for travele...

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"The best all-purpose guide to one of the most magical regions in America," says John Berendt, author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. The unique intrigue of the Carolina Lowcountry is revealed with the most up-to-date advice for where to go and what to see. A must-have!...

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Explore the Granite State with this best-selling, comprehensive guide to New Hampshire.

From spectacular mountain summits to tranquil lakes and a small but vibrant coastline, New Hampshire has long been a destination for travelers seeking respite and recreation. Now this completely upda...


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This popular and widely praised book describes everything you need to know about selecting and raising small livestock.Long the primary reference for anyone who keeps animals as a sustainable food source, this latest edition includes up-to-date information on breeds and breeding, feed, diseas...

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The familiar Cape Cod setting works its spell, and the cranky, colorful New England characters work their way through a deftly amusing and baffling story of plot and counterplot.She had come every summer for twenty-nine years to stay at what used to be Mrs. Mercer's boarding house but was now...

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Everything you'll need to know to enjoy cross-country skiing in the Sierra Nevada.Cross-Country Skiing in the Sierra Nevada provides detailed descriptions of 13 cross-country ski resorts in California and Nevada, including favorite trails, races and events, five reasons to go to that r...

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Introducing Great Escapes: Selective guides for travelers who want to find quick trips and getaways within a specific locale. They take away the drudgery of sifting through online and printed travel info by listing only the most worthwhile events, activities, and places to stay and eat.Gre...

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"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."—National Geographic TravelerDistinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Dest...

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This completely updated treasury of trails takes you to the best wild places in the Garden State.New Jersey holds much for hikers to explore, and this completely updated edition leads the way along the Appalachian Ridge; over the ragged Wyanokies; through the hauntingly remote pine barrens; a...

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"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."—National Geographic TravelerDistinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Dest...

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Feel like you are getting a tour around the island from an old friend! This guide urges travelers to understand the impact of their footprint on this sacred land....

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"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."—National Geographic TravelerDistinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Dest...

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Walk in the footsteps of the founders of our country—the early immigrants, who carved homes out of the wilderness, fought for freedom, and forged our political landscape.This absorbing guidebook spans the geographical bounds of New England states—including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, M...

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A full-color, pocket-sized field guide to more than 200 wildflowers found in and on Cape Cod's dunes, heathlands, bogs, roadsides and woodlands.Written for novice naturalists and everyday plant admirers alike, this pocked-sized guidebook contains beautiful color photographs throughout and wri...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerThe classic—and longest running—guide in the Explorer's Guide series now includes complete coverage and a new map of Portland's Old Port, a recently revitalized and hip city destination....

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Never again sacrifice delicious, healthy meals when time is short: Here are more than 150 recipes that can be cooked in 30 to 40 minutes or less.Healthy in a Hurry offers the ultimate answer to the perennial weeknight question of "What's for dinner?" With hundreds of quick and flavorfu...

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A brand-new addition to the Backroad Bicycling series, featuring rides on quieter, less-traveled roads and byways easily accessible from New York City.Renowned for sprawling rural townships, quaint agricultural villages, and tucked-away mountain hamlets, the Hudson Valley and Catskills region...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerThe first and only comprehensive guide to the region. Describes the hundreds of museums, cultural institutions and recreational activities that will appeal to locals and visitors alike....

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Reveals dozens of superb trails that weave through natural areas accessible to hikers throughout the metropolitan Baltimore and Washington, D.C. area.The Maryland Division of Natural Resources has become quite active in the last few years in upgrading the trail systems under its jurisdiction,...

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What would you do if a doctor told you that you could cut your risk of heart attack by more than 50 percent just by making a few changes to your diet and lifestyle?Phil Ades is that doctor and in his exciting book he shares what he has found from more than 25 years of leading research into ca...

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Known for its romantic beaches and family-friendliness as a travel destination, Maui's breathtaking landscapes and biodiversity make it a perfect place for first-time visitors to Hawaii. This selective guide also includes coverage of Molokai and Lanai....

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A complete guide to this increasingly popular Hawaiian paradise known for its simmering volcanoes, sugary beaches, and exotic landscape....

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From spectacular desert landscapes to colorful fiestas, this easy-to-use guide features the best spots to photograph the natural sites, events, and historic places in the Land of Enchantment.Professional photographer Efraín M. Padró steers beginner and expert photographers to the most stunn...

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A natural wonder and a recreational gem, Arizona offers a diverse menu of things to do and see, and this all-new encyclopedic Explorer's Guide is the best guide to lodging, eating, shopping, day trips, and much more!With more than 31 million visitors each year, Arizona is one of the na...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerNot only are there 10,000 lakes in Minnesota (15,000, actually), but award-winning chocolatiers, too. A friendly guide written by a lifelong resident....

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The first comprehensive guide to the Ozarks, including Branson.The Ozarks is fast becoming the destination of choice for music lovers looking for old-time bluegrass jams or the bright lights of Branson; culture mavens who hew towards hog-calling contests or classical-piano concerts; foodies s...

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This all-new Explorer's Guide to Georgia is the most comprehensive travel guide you'll find to the Peach Tree State.Georgia is one of the top domestic travel destinations in the U.S. From ancient mountains and winding rivers to charming towns, plush coastal island communities, and the lively ...

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Introducing Great Escapes: Selective guides for travelers who want to find quick trips and getaways within a specific locale. They take away the drudgery of sifting through online and printed travel info by listing only the most worthwhile events, activities, and places to stay and eat.Gre...

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A thoroughly updated edition of the classic guide considered the authoritative resource for winter camping.Winter camping has its own special allure: the splendid quiet of a winter forest, the hush of falling snow, the thrill of gliding over ice and snow on skis. From building a snow shelter ...

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An all-new edition to the premiere guide to this cultural and natural gem of upstate New York.With the savvy and thorough insight that is at the center of every Great Destinations guide, Dyson uncovers the where, how, and when to this most unique and compelling travel destination. From the sm...

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Great Destinations™ puts the "guide" back in "guidebook.""Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, culture, and history."—National Geographic Traveler. "A crisp and critical approach for travele...

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Completely revised and updated throughout, with 10 new hikes: This bestselling hiking guide reveals 50 hikes and walks from the East Hudson Highlands to Rockland County and Harriman Park, to the West Hudson Hills, to the Catskills, the Shawangunks, and more. Green and Zimmerman are expert guides ...

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Also covering California Gold Country and the Northern Sierra Nevada, this savvy guide for upscale travels covers world-class ski resorts, casinos, and sought-after destinations and adventurous activities....

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Authoritative yet easy-to-follow advice for taking memorable photos of favorite spots on the Cape and the Islands.From the Bourne Bridge to Provincetown and all points in between, this guide to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket points readers to the best locations for photographing t...

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A combination cookbook and food-lover's guide to the finest inns in the country.America's most celebrated country inns are known for their great cooking, and the recipes in this culinary guidebook represent the finest of these mouth-watering dishes. This newly revised fourth edition features ...

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From the sophisticated resorts of San Miguel de Allende to the lively festivals of Guanajuato, these celebrated colonial cities situated in the mountains north of Mexico City will allure travelers of all types....

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12 journeys reaching into hidden cultural gems—from Key West to Amelia Island.For those who enjoy the journey as much as the destination, this book is organized into chapters that range from day trips to weeklong excursions. Exploring Florida's less traveled regions, this guide has somethin...

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From buying equipment to tapping your own trees to boiling the sap, this is the classic, best-selling guide to making maple syrup.This little book swept maple sugarin' buffs off their feet when it first appeared and is still the top-selling guide to the craft after nearly 30 years in print. L...

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A timeless classic to hiking in New Hampshire, with three brand-new hikes.From New Hampshire's seacoast to the Canadian border, this revised fifth edition of 50 More Hikes In New Hampshire offers the hiker a plentiful variety of choices in all parts of the Granite State. There are simp...

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Covers all of Costa Rica's hotspots, from erupting volcanoes and white-sand beaches to the cool cloud forests and bustling tropical metropolises. Includes easy day or weekend trips across the border to Granada, Isla Ometepe, San Juan del Sur, Solentiname, the Río San Juan in Nicaragua and Boquete i...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerThe first comprehensive guide to the state, with heavy emphasis on outdoor recreation and the Upper Peninsula—a popular destination for sportsman and outdoor enthusiasts....

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The most comprehensive resource for sea kayak trips along the entire Maine coast.
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In this elegant, literate primer, a master stonemason imparts the fundamentals of building traditional New England-style dry stone walls, along with thoughts on the history, aesthetics, and philosophy of the craft of placing stone.

In this eminently readable primer on the fundamentals of placi...


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Hang on to your pie plate—King Arthur Flour Whole Grain Baking will change the way every baker thinks about whole grains.Forget what you know about whole grain baking. Instead, envision light, flaky croissants; airy cakes; moist brownies; dreamy piecrusts; and scrumptious cookies—a...

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A long-awaited, updated edition of a classic hiking guide.In this completely revised edition of 50 Hikes in Ohio, veteran hiker and author Ralph Ramey revisits old favorite trails to discover changes that have been made to them through the years. He describes exiting walks in ten new t...

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A foodie's guide to the most flavorful and freshest seafood dishes and funkiest digs along the coasts of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.New England's Favorite Seafood Shacks profiles the best-loved eateries along the New England coast, from clam shac...

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Great Destinations™ puts the "guide" back in "guidebook.""Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, culture, and history."—National Geographic Traveler. "A crisp and critical approach for travele...

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. Eating wisely and well is one of our most powerful weapons to help prevent and manage diabetes; it's also a delicious strategy all of us can live by. Rather than pushing drastic eating prescriptions that cut out some foods altogether, The EatingWell Diabetes Cookbook gives you a simple blue...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographic ExplorerA comprehensive and selective guide to the Ocean State's best lodging and dining establishments and recreational activities, including everything from locally-revered clam shacks to pick-your-own apple farms....

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A bona fide collection of dreadful and diabolical true-crime stories you'll never believe took place in Vermont.Containing accounts of ten classic murders and two inexplicable disappearances, Vintage Vermont Villainies is a veritable "best of the best" of Vermont homicides occurring be...

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Introducing Great Escapes: Selective guides for travelers who want to find quick trips and getaways within a specific locale. They take away the drudgery of sifting through online and printed travel info by listing only the most worthwhile events, activities, and places to stay and eat.Gre...

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A one-of-a-kind, invaluable resource for anyone who travels to Death Valley, this guide provides smart, practical advice to access its jaw-dropping natural landscape.Death Valley is truly a land of extremes. From otherworldly texture and terrain to ghost towns and abandoned mines, this expans...

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With three All-American Roads and five National Scenic Byways, Oregon is made for road-tripping.This fully-updated second edition of the most comprehensive guide to the state steers travelers to the many attractions to be found along its scenic coastline, up spectacular peaks, through sagebru...

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This authoritative guide to the historic, mystical hub of the Southwest is highly recommended by Travel + Leisure and New Mexico magazines.This complete and up-to-date travel guide by one of New Mexico's most highly-respected and widely-published food and travel journalists will...

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The thoroughly updated fourth edition of the most popular hiking guide to Massachusetts.Massachusetts spans a splendid diversity of hiking terrain, and this completely updated fourth edition of 50 Hikes in Massachusetts takes you to the state's most stunning locations. This guidebook i...

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"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."—National Geographic TravelerDistinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Dest...

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You have to veer off the beaten track to experience the soul and spirit of "The Land of Enchantment," and no one knows that inside track better than author Sally Moore.Follow Moore along side roads and quiet trails to trading posts and abandoned stone cities, hidden canyons and soaring vistas...

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Shoot perfect photos of landscapes, places, and people with pointers from one of the region's most renowned photographers.Authoritative yet easy-to-follow, his guide to taking postcard-perfect shots of all the best the Colorado Rockies has to offer includes tips for both digital and film equi...

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Explore the marvels of the American West with this all new guidebook.Join freelance writer and avid explorer Alli Rainey Wendling as she takes you to places both well known and little known in the wild and wonderful states of Wyoming and Montana. You'll find full coverage of national parks, h...

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"A classy series with encyclopedic coverage."—National Geographi ExplorerWritten by a native Montanan, this guide showcases some of Montana's Big Sky Country's finest, most intriguing, and most awe-inspiring places, events, activities, and attractions....

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Tom Fuller gives us a definitive reference work for cracking the code on fly fishing east of the Mississippi River.

The book begins with a detailed section on identifying hatches that will enable anglers to know what they're looking at when they see those bugs on the water. Part II of t...


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"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."—National Geographic TravelerDistinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Dest...

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Completely updated, this insider's guide to an increasingly hot destination veers off the tourist trail for intrepid travelers to experience the local color, intrigue and charm of the Riviera Maya. Featured excursions include Mayan ruins and the Sian Ka'an biosphere....

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There's been no shortage of trouble on Cape Cod that March. A house party of men and women has been snowed in—and cut off from the world outside. The host is murdered. Poisoning, the doctor says; probably arsenic. But almost everyone is found to have arsenic among his or her possessions.Asey Mayo ...

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A science-based plan that brings together cutting-edge, university-tested weight-loss strategies with delicious, quick, and easy recipes."Almost everyone knows the truth: to lose the weight, we need to eat less and move more," says weight-managment pioneer Jean Harvey-Berino. "This book is ab...

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"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."—National Geographic TravelerDistinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Dest...

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High on the desert plateau, awash in the light that has inspired artists over the centuries, pathways into some of the most beautiful and mystical lands await.This is your guide to more than 50 spectacular and sublime walks, hikes, and backpacking adventures accessing the Jemez and Sangre de ...

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The definitive bicycling guide to Vermont—completely revised with hundreds of miles of new riding and more information about history, geography, and special places.This long-awaited fourth edition of 25 Bicycle Tours in Vermont is packed with new tours and major revisions to old favo...

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This book of spectacular full-color photographs of common eastern aquatic insects is a fly tyer's dream.For centuries anglers have struggled with their peculiar dependency on the aquatic insects that put the word "fly" in fly fishing, discoursing obsessively on how to replicate them with fur ...



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