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The Road to Paris: A Story of Adventure (Edition1)

The Road to Paris: A Story of Adventure (Edition1)

Author: Clarence King
ISBN: 9789357958486
Format: Book
$55.12

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Oxford

Oxford

Author: Matthew Rice
ISBN: 9780711295711
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Oxford is a feast of hundreds of delightful watercolour illustrations and an informed and witty text. More than...  Read More >>

Beaches, Bays, and Barrens: A Natural History of the Jersey Shore

Beaches, Bays, and Barrens: A Natural History of the...

Author: Eric G. Bolen
ISBN: 9781978836181
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Biologist Eric G. Bolen introduces readers to the natural wonders of the Jersey Shore, taking them on a guided tour...  Read More >>

The Other Jersey Shore: Life on the Delaware River

The Other Jersey Shore: Life on the Delaware River

Author: Michael Aaron Rockland ,  Maya K. van Rossum
ISBN: 9781978828384
Format: Paperback
$79.07

River otters, black bears, and red foxes drink from its clear waters. Prickly pear cacti grow from the red shale...  Read More >>

At the Glacier’s Edge: A Natural History of Long Island from the Narrows to Montauk Point

At the Glacier’s Edge: A Natural History of Long Island...

Author: Betsy McCully
ISBN: 9781978838918
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Combining science writing, environmental history, and first-hand accounts from a longtime resident, At the Glacier's...  Read More >>

Scottish Folk Tales of Coast and Sea

Scottish Folk Tales of Coast and Sea

Author: Tom Muir
ISBN: 9781803992051
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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It Took Courage: Eliza Winston's Quest for Freedom

It Took Courage: Eliza Winston's Quest for Freedom

Author: Christopher P Lehman
ISBN: 9781681342825
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"In 1860, Eliza Winston escaped enslavement while traveling in Minnesota, where she secured her freedom through...  Read More >>

Pennsylvania Fireside Tales Volume 2

Pennsylvania Fireside Tales Volume 2

Author: Jeffrey R Frazier
ISBN: 9798888192078
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This volume, and subsequent volumes, include beloved folk tales and legends collected by the author during his travels...  Read More >>

Building Power, Breaking Power: The United Teachers of New Orleans, 1965-2008

Building Power, Breaking Power: The United Teachers...

Author: Jesse Chanin
ISBN: 9781469678221
Format: Paperback
$56.10

Highlights the significant staying power and political, social, and community impact of the United Teachers of New...  Read More >>

The Other Jersey Shore: Life on the Delaware River

The Other Jersey Shore: Life on the Delaware River

Author: Michael Aaron Rockland ,  Maya K. van Rossum
ISBN: 9781978828391
Format: Hardback
$205.79

River otters, black bears, and red foxes drink from its clear waters. Prickly pear cacti grow from the red shale...  Read More >>

The Sheep Industry of Territorial New Mexico: Livestock, Land, and Dollars

The Sheep Industry of Territorial New Mexico: Livestock,...

Author: Jon M. Wallace
ISBN: 9781646425464
Format: Hardback
$139.92

The Sheep Industry of Territorial New Mexico offers a detailed account of the New Mexico sheep industry during the...  Read More >>

At the Glacier’s Edge: A Natural History of Long Island from the Narrows to Montauk Point

At the Glacier’s Edge: A Natural History of Long Island...

Author: Betsy McCully
ISBN: 9781978838925
Format: Hardback
$192.59

Combining science writing, environmental history, and first-hand accounts from a longtime resident, At the Glacier's...  Read More >>

Beaches, Bays, and Barrens: A Natural History of the Jersey Shore

Beaches, Bays, and Barrens: A Natural History of the...

Author: Eric G. Bolen
ISBN: 9781978836198
Format: Hardback
$192.59

Biologist Eric G. Bolen introduces readers to the natural wonders of the Jersey Shore, taking them on a guided tour...  Read More >>

CXXXI: The 175 Year History of Lodge No. 131

CXXXI: The 175 Year History of Lodge No. 131

Author: Brandon Sory
ISBN: 9781662935978
Format: Hardback
$105.57

A comprehensive account of the 175-year history of West Nashville Phoenix Lodge No. 131 in Tennessee and the members...  Read More >>

Cracks in the Outfield Wall: The History of Baseball Integration in the Carolinas

Cracks in the Outfield Wall: The History of Baseball...

Author: Chris Holaday
ISBN: 9781469678849
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Offers readers the first book-length history of baseball’s integration in the Carolinas, showing its slow and unsteady...  Read More >>

I Don't Want to Go Home: The Oral History of the Stone Pony, the House That Springsteen Built

I Don't Want to Go Home: The Oral History of the Stone...

Author: Nick Corasaniti
ISBN: 9798874622787
Format: Audio
$190.05

"A captivating oral history of the iconic music venue the Stone Pony and of the rise, fall, and rebirth of Asbury...  Read More >>

Carmarthenshire's Military Heritage

Carmarthenshire's Military Heritage

Author: Dean Hollands
ISBN: 9781398116764
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Explore the remarkable military heritage of Carmarthenshire from the Iron Age through to the present day.  Read More >>

Secret Folkestone

Secret Folkestone

Author: Terry Begent ,  Eamonn Rooney
ISBN: 9781398115231
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Secret Folkestone explores the lesser-known history of the town of Folkestone through a fascinating selection of...  Read More >>

50 Gems of Tyne and Wear: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places

50 Gems of Tyne and Wear: The History & Heritage of...

Author: Alan Millin
ISBN: 9781398114739
Format: Paperback
$41.37

This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of Tyne & Wear’s most precious assets shows what makes it such...  Read More >>

Lost Bideford & District

Lost Bideford & District

Author: Julia Barnes ,  Anthony Barnes
ISBN: 9781398104365
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Fully illustrated description of Bideford’s well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years....  Read More >>

Taunton in 50 Buildings

Taunton in 50 Buildings

Author: Lynne Cleaver
ISBN: 9781398116788
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Explore the rich history of Taunton in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings....  Read More >>

Building Power, Breaking Power: The United Teachers of New Orleans, 1965-2008

Building Power, Breaking Power: The United Teachers...

Author: Jesse Chanin
ISBN: 9781469678214
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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Season of Shattered Dreams: Postwar Baseball, the Spokane Indians, and a Tragic Bus Crash That Changed Everything

Season of Shattered Dreams: Postwar Baseball, the Spokane...

Author: Eric Vickrey
ISBN: 9781538190722
Format: Hardback
$57.99

In 1946, a bus carrying the Spokane Indians baseball team crashed, leaving nine players dead and six hospitalized....  Read More >>

Breaking Ground: The Inside Story of Chicago's Greek Nursing Home Movement

Breaking Ground: The Inside Story of Chicago's Greek...

Author: John P Psiharis
ISBN: 9798989072422
Format: Hardback
$105.57

"In December, 1982, a handful of Greek Americans gathered for coffee in the back room of the Elysion Restaurant,...  Read More >>

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