| ABOUT
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World
Atlases - major world atlases seem to be published
once every three years. Several of them have just
been published in new editions.
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| The
Sea - images of underwater canyons, deep-sea predators
patrolling the ocean floor and airborne dolphins skimming
the water's surface as well as aerial views of remote
volcanic islands |
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| READING
MATTERS |
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Adventurer's
Handbook: Life Lessons from History's Great Explorers -a
self-help, how-to, popular history, and humor book that
shows what makes a good explorer - adaptability, ambition,
stamina, self-belief, doggedness, curiosity, optimism,
authority, hardiness -- and fund-raising ability |
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| Riding
with Rilke: Reflections on Motorcycles and Books -
whether describing the shock of holding Virginias Woolf's
suicide note in the British Library or the outlaw thrill
of cruising small American towns on his Ducati, Bishop
mediates with wit and honest on the tangled interplay
of life, work, and art |
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| PHOTOESSAYS |
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Cathedrals
of the World -a document of the world's most important
cathedrals from their early Christian, Romanesque, and
Gothic origins through their evolution during the Renaissance
and Baroque periods to the styles of the modern age |
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| Golf's
Best New Destinations - a golf expert's photoessay
about the courses and resort accommodations for both
new and recently renovated destinations |
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| Shakespeare
in the Garden - images of gardens capturing
Shakespeare's time combine with Shakespeare's words
to illuminate 14 gardens in England, the United States,
and Canada, including the one at Northwestern University,
Shakespeare's own gardens and the three great restorations
of major Elizabethan properties by the Dowager Countess
of Salisbury |
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