 |
The Coldest Winter: A Stringer in Liberated Europe Best Price: $1.66 The Coldest Winter is one of Paula Fox's earliest books, and I had meant to read it years ago.... | Through Europe at Four Knots: A Tale of Boating Mayhem and Family Adventure Best Price: $14.89 Sweet little travel adventure tale. Les Horn navigates Europe's inland waterways from England to... | Just the Two of Us Best Price: $8.86 This is the story of a rich woman with a husband that takes a sabbatical, so he can sail around... | I'll Call You in Kathmandu: The Elizabeth Hawley Story Best Price: $15.39 Take an old lady. Put her at a desk in Katmandue. Have her collect data on mountaineering... | Detours: Life, Death, And Divorce On The Road To Sturgis Best Price: $2.00 I was referred to this book while searching out another "motorcycle author" Daniel... |
|
|
|
|
|
Alone in the Appalachians: A City Girl's Trek from Maine to the Gaspe (Raincoast Journeys) Best Price: $15.96 The author took many photographs, which appear in the book and which are worth the price of the... | A Drive to Israel: An Egyptian Meets His Neighbors (Dayan Center Papers, 128) Best Price: $10.69 A rebellious playwright with a sense of the outrageous plans and executes a road trip to Israel... | Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis Best Price: $3.63 A short but encompassing summary of Lindbergh's life. Unlike Berg's biography, it omits all... | Flying: The Aviation Trilogy Best Price: $23.80 I bought this book as a gift for my son who is taking flying lessons and working at a small... | A Summer in Touraine: The Indre et Loire of France (Travellers) Best Price: $119.00 The name Touraine is now meant to refer to that indefinite part of central France celebrated for... |
|
|
|
|
|
Ice Bird: The Classic Story of the First Single-Handed Voyage to Antarctica Best Price: $11.13 Great story of brave Doctor who was first to sail ALONE to Antarctic....with analog ... | Memorias de Tibet Best Price: $39.90 | Pilgrim Paths in Latin Lands Best Price: $22.99 The author gathered together his memories of a few of his pilgrimages in the hope that his... | In the House of My Fear: A Memoir Best Price: $2.71 A friend sent me this book including a claim that it had helped him find "himself." ... | En Las Antipodas Best Price: $32.99 |
|
Snowball Oranges: A Winter's Tale on a Spanish Isle Best Price: $16.04 I bought this book two days ago and have to say that I have strugglled to put it down since.... | The Last Voyage: The Story of the Schooner Third Sea Best Price: $10.49 Not real high on my nautical book list. In my opinion, it's more a story about the author not... | Crossing the River: A Memoir of the American Left, the Cold War, and Life in East Germany Best Price: $14.85 As one reviewer has already stated, this book fills in a very important historical gap and... | Hobo: A Young Man's Thoughts on Trains and Tramping in America Best Price: $6.95 this book is not a look into the life of a hobo. its just a story of one trip and his views... | I'll Know It When I See It: A Daughter's Search for Home in Ireland Best Price: $2.50 Interesting story of a woman who is first generation American, with parents who came from... |
|
Prince Borghese's Trail: 10,000 Miles over Two Continents, Four Deserts and the Roof of the World in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge Best Price: $5.98 I happened to see a British television account of this event this past summer on History... | Shakespeare Never Did This Best Price: $19.00 an ok diary of a reading trip of hank's thru europe good stuff if you're a fan of his might be a... | Back to Earth: A Backpacker's Journey into Self and Soul Best Price: $4.98 The author of this intensely personal collection of essays has backpacked into many of the... | Inventing Paradise: The Greek Journey, 1937-47 Best Price: $3.49 A writer of outstanding repute in all his endeavors (translator, novelist, critic), Keeley has... | Chasing the Hawk: Looking for My Father, Finding Myself Best Price: $4.96 I picked up this book thinking the theme of father-son relationship/s would be good for me to... |
|
My River Home: A Journey from the Gulf War to the Gulf of Mexico Best Price: $7.89 Marcus Eriksen writes a wonderful book. I don't usually read from this genre, but I am so glad... | All My Life for Sale Best Price: $2.39 This is such a beautiful book. Photos on nearly every page. It's really a work of art. As... | Olive Farm Best Price: $7.99 The other night I was listening to an audio commentary which featured Robert Hardy and Carol... | You've Got Mail from Kazakhstan Best Price: $8.18 What a charming little book! This couple took time out of retirement to jump out of their... | Among Muslims: Everyday Life on the Frontiers of Pakistan Best Price: $2.42 A senstive look at the daily lives, joys and worries that shape rural communities in northern... |
|
Street Justice Best Price: $4.99 I bought this book for my husband who loves Harleys but ended up reading it and developing an... | Lady Franklin's Revenge: A True Story of Ambition, Obsession, and the Remaking of Arctic History Best Price: $68.94 I found this book fascinating. Jane Franklin is an amazing, almost mythical woman. How... | As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning Best Price: $48.93 Along with Laurie Lee's other prose, among the most lyrical and magical travel memoirs, with... | Outbound: Finding a Man, Sailing an Ocean (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies, Joan Larkin and David Bergman, Series Editors) Best Price: $2.55 This book, in its less than 200 pages, kinda sneaks up on the reader. It starts out with the... | The Night Gardener: A Search for Home Best Price: $4.94 The final chapter of the book captured an image of my great-grandmother that had never been... |
|
Enduring Patagonia Best Price: $5.99 Truly a book you can't put down. Greg has a tremendous ability to make you feel like he's with... | My China Eye: Memoirs of a Jew and a Journalist Best Price: $14.97 Epstein, through twists of world history at the time of his birth, develops roots in China. As... | Wreck and Resurrection: How I Made $60,000 Repairing My Sailboat Best Price: $3.94 I imagine every boat owner has a nagging worry about what would happen if the forces of nature... | Across African Sand: Journeys of a Witch-Doctor's Son-in-Law Best Price: $28.17 Across African Sand is a an excellent example of what true adventure books should be. I... | Knut Hamsun Remembers America: Essays and Stories, 1885-1949 Best Price: $28.77 "Knut Hamsun Remembers America" is about the 10th book by this Norwegian author that I... |
|
The Consul (Contributions to the History of the Situationist International and Its Time, Vol. II) Best Price: $7.73 This book is a long autobiographical interview with Ralph Rumney, a British painter briefly... | Below Another Sky: A Mountain Adventure in Search of a Lost Father Best Price: $6.99 This was a great book. Ridgeway did a great job of weaving in stories of his mountain... | The Journal of Latrobe. Being the Notes and Sketches of an Architect, Naturalist and Traveler in the United States from 1796 to 1820 Best Price: $15.83 British-born Benjamin Latrobe is best known to American history for his design of the United... | From Darkness to Light: An inspiring story of one man's 25 year struggle and victory over drug and alcohol addiction Best Price: $8.72 | Tigers In Red Weather: A Quest for the Last Wild Tigers Best Price: $6.79 Here Ruth Padel has created a unique work of conservationist literature, describing her... |
|
Green Suede Shoes: An Irish-American Odyssey Best Price: $4.23 Larry Kirwan, the driving force behind Black 47, is a rarity in the world of rock and roll. His... | Hello, Aibek!: A Journey of International Adoption Best Price: $10.37 Kevin Quirk, in his book, Hello Aibek!, provides a good deal of enlightenment and entertainment... | Having Guests Means Never Seeing The View Best Price: $13.94 A memoir/travelogue of the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, this is the hilarious and... | Pereginaciones de Una Paria Best Price: $8.93 Popular history says only what it must about true rebels, so very little is remembered about... | Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life (Southwest Heritage Series) Best Price: $14.60 In 1826 a seventeen-year-old Christopher 'Kit' Carson ran away from his job as apprentice to a... |
|
Blue Water Odyssey: Highlights of a Seven-Year Sailing Adventure Best Price: $7.81 Capt. Bill published his highlights for his own enjoyment. Not a bad idea, but not enough... | Yalla!: A Wandering Jew Survives Palestine, Cuba, Jamaica, And America Best Price: $12.47 I'm a professional book writer and editor, having written some thirty books and edited a hundred... | Swan: The Second Voyage Best Price: $10.43 Sometimes amusing, often dull story of a sailing journey. There are many others much better... | Russia and Beyond: One Family's Journey, 1908 - 1935 Best Price: $30.57 Russia and Beyond is a young woman's account of herself and her family in the chaotic years... | Encounters in My Travels: Thoughts Along the Way (Value Inquiry Book Series 174) Best Price: $10.75 Beautifully written, depth of soul, awesome and inspiring are words that immediately come to... |
|
Citizen of the Global Village Best Price: $7.50 Citizen of the Global Village depicts the true tale of a young man from a remote town in Saudi... | America from the Air: An Aviator's Story (American Land Classics) Best Price: $21.33 Collaboratively edited and with introductions by Drake Hokanson and Carol Kratz, America From... | Oh No! What Now Best Price: $44.54 Truly an amazing man, or maybe best said truly amazing is his luck and that he can escape such... | | |