Book Description: University of Washington Press, 1957. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good Working Copy. Black & White Photographs & Maps. (illustrator). 5" x 8" 84 Pgs. Cover is stained, worn edges and small piece missing from top of spine, the text and maps are very good. Bookseller Inventory # 94940
Book Description: Pocket Books, New York, 1972. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Pocket Book 246 Pgs. Pages are lightly tanned. Dennis Smith was a member of the busiest engine company in New York. In this book Smith recreates a fireman's life as it has never before appeared in print. The firemen you meet in this book are real men but not so ordinary. Around the firehouse they have time for off-color stories; they kid each other about their wives. But no one jokes about the American flag - and no one talks about the fireman who died last night. Bookseller Inventory # 110430
Book Description: Lexikos, San Francisco, CA, 1990. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Reading Copy. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. 7" x 8" 157 Pgs. Portland Oregon. Scar back cover, bottom edge and last 2 pages. Pale green highlighting first 2 chapters, otherwise sound and clean. 12 chapters from 'The First People' and 'Portland Before Portland' to Post war Portland 'Makes up its Mind'. Bookseller Inventory # 43630
Book Description: Deutscher Bücherbund, Stuttgart, 1975. Gebunden. Book Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Zufriedenstellender Umschlag. 22,2 x 14,7 cm. Im westlichen Atlantik vor der Südostküste der Vereinigten Staaten liegt ein Gebiet, das als Bermuda-Dreieck bezeichnet wird. Es erstreckt sich von den Bermuda-Inseln bis Südflorida und Puerto Rico. Hier sind mehr als hundert Schiffe und Flugzeuge spurlos verschwunden, hier haben im Lauf der letzen sechsundzwanzig Jahre mehr als tausend Menschen das Leben verloren, man fand aber keine einzige Leiche, keinen einzigen Wrackteil der Schiffe und Flugzeuge, nicht einmal einen ölfleck. Die Frage, warum sich gerade in jüngster Zeit die Unglücksfälle häufen, beschäftigt die ganze Welt. Gewicht: 460 g, Sprache: de, 256 Seiten. Bookseller Inventory # 000001
Book Description: Carol Mendel, San Diego, CA, 1990. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Fine. Line drawings and Maps (illustrator). 8th Edition. 5.5 X 8.5 " 96 Pages. The walks in this book are designed to help you get the most out of your walking adventures in San Diego. They suggest scenic and enjoyable routes to follow and provide helpful background information on San Diego's history, vegetation, museums, architecture, and attractions. None of the walks is strenuous, and at the beginning of each walk you will find a note on its distanace and the approximate walking time. Bookseller Inventory # 32129
Book Description: Wilderness Press, Berkeley, California, 1988. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good Reading Copy. Maps and Elevation Charts (illustrator). 6" x 9" 193 Pgs. Ex-Library with Stamps Etc. A guide to the best route from coast to coast, plus a how - to section for any bike tour. Bookseller Inventory # 80535
Book Description: Gordon Industries, New York, 1996. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good. 3" x 5" 192 Pgs. This small book lists the offices of the National Park System, National Forests, National Wildlife Refuges, National Scenic trails, National Historic Trails and the main Travel Bureau in each State. Phone numbers [some toll free] have been included in the listings, with tips on what to ask for, and other sources of information. Bookseller Inventory # 80225
Book Description: Fawcett Crest, New York, 1987. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Pocket Book 239 Pages. Spine has light reading crease. In a time of trouble and disillusionment, Peter and Barbara Jenkins set out on the back roads of America. Their journey came to life in 'A Walk Across America' and 'The Walk West'. Here is the culmination of a heartwarming adventure of inspiration and hope with a cast of unsung contemporary heroes whose lives represent the best of the American spirit. Bookseller Inventory # 49170
Book Description: The Sierra Club, San Francisco, CA, 1964. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good Reading Copy. Black & White Photographs, Drawings & Maps (illustrator). Second Edition. 147 Pgs 6" x 9". Name on front cover, damage on back cover, a couple of notes in pencil, turned corners, otherwise sound and clean. In East-Central California just inside the state line, lies an extensive region of mountain and desert. Written with enthusiasm for acquainting others with its beauties and to multiply your pleasure and rewards in this beautiful country. Bookseller Inventory # 29430
Book Description: GeoCenter, Bertelsmann 1981., 1981. 255 S. mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Original-Halbleinen, Einband leicht berieben, innen sauber, (= Baxter Reiseführer), Bookseller Inventory # 41836A
Book Description: Alaska Northwest Books, Anchorage, Alaska, 1998. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Fine. Color Photographs (illustrator). Revised & Updated. 5.5 X 8 " 272 Pages. This book combines all the functions of pre-trip planner, on-board and land-tour guide book, cruise diary, and post-trip souvenir for the Alaskan cruise-ship passenger. It describes the glories of Alaska in full detail, focusing on those destinations where cruise tours are most likely to take you. Bookseller Inventory # 28909
Book Description: Stanford University Press, California, 1971. Pictorial Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good. Black & White Photographs & Maps. (illustrator). Second Edition. 6" x 9" 88 Pgs. Cover has been re-glued to spine, staining bottom edge, otherwise very good. The isolation is so complete that dust devils and pack rats can seem welcome companions. Back cover folds out to reveal map. Bookseller Inventory # 84890
Book Description: The Mountaineers, Seattle, 1995. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good Reading Copy. Black & White Photographs & Maps. (illustrator). Third Edition. 5.5" x 8.5" 256 Pgs. This book covers the broad spectrum of outdoor activities, either on land or in the water, available in the SAN JUANS [172 islands tucked away in the north-west corner of Washington State]. Bookseller Inventory # 94360
Book Description: Laffont "Ce Jour-là", Paris, 1973. Broché-Souple carton.Illustré. Book Condition: Bon. 1ere Édition Française. 155 x 240 x 23. 282 pages, illustré de planches photographiques hors-texte en n&b. Reliure éditeur, couverture illustrée en noir. Exemplaire de bibliothèque, la page de garde est estampillée. Présentation: A l'aube du 18 avril 1906, San Francisco dormait. Une violente secousse la réveilla et la dévasta en quelques secondes; le feu s'empara des ruines. Au bout de quatre jours terrifiants, la ville sortit mutilée, six fois plus ravagée que ne le fut Londres lors de son gand incendie.Il fallut attendre la deuxième guerre mondiale pour rencontrer des catastrophes d'une empleur analogue. Ce livre raconte heure par heure les événements. il rapporte les faits et gestes des habitants et de l'armée. Il révèle comment la croix-rouge américaine naquit à cette occasion et mis sur pied un modèle d'assistance encore en usage de nos jours. Bookseller Inventory # 000740
Book Description: Fawcett Crest, New York, 1985. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good Reading Copy. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). 15th Printing. Pocket Book 435 Pages. Gift inscription. On the old highway maps of America, the main routes were red and the back roads blue. Some men, when they lose their jobs and their wives, take to drink and go to the dogs. When William Lest Heat Moon lost his, he took to the blue highways and wrote this best selling book, his first published work. Bookseller Inventory # 42500
Book Description: Time Inc., New York, 1966. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. has library markings but shows no wear. Ex-Library. Bookseller Inventory # 001190
Book Description: The Mountaineers, Douglas & McIntyre, Ltd., Seattle and Vancouver, 1990. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good. Black & White Photographs & Maps. (illustrator). Second Edition - Updated. 254 Pgs 5" x 8". This is the West Coast's classic touring guide. Cyclists pedalling beside the shores of the Pacific are presented a spectacular, ever-changing view. For riders planning to do the entire 1,987 miles, the route is broken into day's rides averaging 53 miles. Local-area cyclists can choose from a wealth of routes for day or weekend trips. Bookseller Inventory # 33030
Book Description: Alaska Northwest Books, Anchorage, Alaska, 1991. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Alissa Crandall (illustrator). 8.5" x 11" 94 Pgs. Color photographs and maps. Pictorial odyssey reveals the people and landscape in all seasons. Bookseller Inventory # 97200
Book Description: Volksverb. d. Bücherfreunde, Wegweiser-Verlag 1930 Berlin, 1930. Auflage:0 304Seiten 8 Einband leicht bestossen und berieben,Einbandränder lichtrandig,Buchrücken leicht aufgehellt,Namenseintrag im Vorsatz 'Es gibt heute in Europa und insbesondere in Deutschland zwei einander völlig widersprechende Vorstellungen von den Vereinigten Staaten. Die eine sieht in dem rastlosen wirtschaftlichen Fortschritt eine Art Wunder, die andere den geistigen Tod.' aus der Einleitung] Deu 500. Bookseller Inventory # 13663
Book Description: The Mountaineers, Seattle, 1985. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good. Black & White Photographs & Maps. (illustrator). Third Edition. 5.5" x 8.5" 176 Pgs. About a dozen hikes have been highlighted in green and orange. Photo and trail map plus the USGS map references, time, distance , high point, elevation gain for each of the 55 listings. Bookseller Inventory # 91400
Book Description: Harian Publications,, Greenlawn, N.Y., 1965. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). 9th Revised Edition. 179 Pgs 5" x 8". 10 pages have small tear. This is a guide to off-beat America in the 60's, quiet backwaters where life stood still. It tells of a picturesque salt water farm beside the sea for $50 a week - including three full home cooked meals a day - for two. And there are places where a bottle of Scotch sells for $2.50 and lobsters are 60c each. For $5,000 you could buy a 6-room island home !. Bookseller Inventory # 24920
Book Description: Klett, Stuttgart. Hardcover. Book Condition: Guter Zustand. 16x23 cm. 95 Seiten, o.J. Länder und Völker. Erdkundliches Unterrichtswerk für mittlere Schulen, Ausgabe B. Band 3. Mit 76 Fotos, 66 Karten und Zeichnungen sowie 1 Tafel. Erdkunde-Buch. Bookseller Inventory # 60930
Book Description: Bln., Neues Leben, (1985), 1985. Roter Reporter aus dem Wilden Westen. Biografische Reisebriefe. 2. durchges. Aufl. 381 S. OLn. m. OU. (angerändert). M. ca. 100 Abb. u. 2 Karten. - John Reed war im 1. Weltkrieg Kriegsberichterstatter u. anschließend Augenzeuge der russ. Revolution. Originalumschlag Leinen. Bookseller Inventory # 35958
Book Description: Dortmund, Weltkreis, (1980), 1980. Bilder aus dem anderen Amerika. 264 S. Ill. OKtn. M. handschriftl. mehrzeiliger voll signierter Widmung des Verfassers an Herbert Otto a. Vortit. (1980). signiert 1. Ausgabe Karton. Bookseller Inventory # 16403
Book Description: The Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, 1987. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good Reading Copy. First Edition. 5.5 x 9 " 223 Pages. Cover has edge wear. Armed only with the bare essentials, Mark Winegardener and his buddy Bob set off in a '68 Chevy Impala to discover America. Along the way they discover themselves but most amazing of all, they discover an unbroken chain of Elvis tapestries, Elvis ashtrays, Elvis T-shirt wearers, and Elvis imitators that unite this vast land as surely as Route 66 divides it. Bookseller Inventory # 113890
Book Description: Pictorial Histories Publishing Co. Inc., 1997. Soft cover. Book Condition: As New. No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book condition is like new. Appears unread. No jacket issued. A pictorial history of the Alaska Highway. 112 pages. Bookseller Inventory # 003262