The Island, Hardcover

Reducere. Mailboats of the Bahamas is the story of a humble fleet of cast-off merchant boats which continue to serve over 50 remote communities in the Bahama...

The compilers' motivations for publishing many years of research is to provide family and researchers a collection of material with which to confro...

Reducere. On the southern edge of Manhattan stands a quiet piece of Americana. Governors Island, situated in New York Harbor, blends a sense of nostalgia wit...

Description- An exquisitely photographed ode to the spirit of gay life in The Pines on Fire Island, capturing the uniqueness and the sense of place...

Reducere. Alexander Dugin traces the geopolitical development of Russia from its origins in Kievan Rus and the Russian Empire, through the peak of its global...

DescriptionFor over a decade, Simon Roberts has photographed events and places across Britain that have drawn people together in public, communal e...

Reducere. During the American Civil War, five northern prisoners of war decide to escape, during the siege of Richmond, Virginia, by hijacking a balloon. The...

Reducere. During the Gilded Age, Jekyll Island, Georgia, was one of the most exclusive resort destinations in the United States. Owned by the most elite and ...

Making a city that works for children creates a city that better serves all of its residents across ages and abilities. Yet we have created unsafe ...

The lead carousel horse on a glittering carousel at a Jersey Shore Amusement Park comes to life during a summer storm. Stepping off of the carousel...

Reducere. Cumberland Island is the largest and most beloved of the Georgia barrier islands. Although it can be reached only by boat, more than forty thousand...

Contributor(s): Author: Jan GehlAuthor: Birgitte SvarreHow do we accommodate a growing urban population in a way that is sustainable, equitable, an...

Reducere. A harrowing insight into New York City's most notorious detention complex, Rikers Island. This novel plays through multiple characters who possess ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The Mysterious Island tells the exciting story of five Americans stranded on an uncharted island in the South Pacific. During the American Civil Wa...

Reducere. A summertime story only Elin Hilderbrand can tell: a family in upheaval after a cancelled wedding fill an island summer with heartache, laughter, a...

Reducere. "What's wrong with you?" This is a question that I heard throughout my life. From the Catholic school nuns I spent 10 years of my early education w...

The wedding of Matthew Grand's sister is marred by cold-blooded murder in the intriguing new Grand & Batchelor Victorian mystery. March, 1873. Priv...

Reducere. Available in two cover options, Cumberland Island or Minnehaha Falls. Both options have identical interiors. See ISBN 9781560375418.

Reducere. DescriptionWhen Nick Doms first saw Jekyll Island State Park in October 2014, it was love at first sight. He was stunned to discover that all the h...

Description"Mark Obmascik has deftly rescued an important story from the margins of our history--and from our country's most forbidding frontier. D...

Another heartfelt and delightful Christmas tale from the beloved New York Times bestselling author of The Bookshop on the Corner and Christmas on t...

Evoking the spirit--and danger--of the early American West, this is the story of the Battle of Beecher Island, pitting an outnumbered United States...

In the early months of 2020, the world's attention was riveted on Australia, where the nation's iconic wildlife fought for survival in the face of ...

Reducere. For more than five centuries, the waterways surrounding Long Island have profoundly shaped its history. Familiar subjects of lighthouses, shipwreck...

DescriptionMargaret Fay Shaw took her first photographs of the Hebrides in 1924 whilst travelling through the islands by bicycle. It was her photog...

Volume 1--The Time Machine, The Wonderful Visit & The Island of Doctor MoreauFor those who know anything of the most outstanding British authors of...

Reducere. Acclaimed author Cathy Erway offers an insider's look at Taiwanese cooking from home-style dishes to authentic street food While certain dishes fro...

Reducere. #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr delivers a poignant and powerful story about how one woman's best intentions lead to the worst of s...

The remote and lush island of Ikaria in the northeastern Aegean is home to one of the longest-living populations on the planet, making it a "blue z...

Reducere. For generations, Whidbey Island's vivid beauty has made it a home for those drawn in by a rural landscape and thriving communities. Whether native ...

Reducere. Although no battles were fought on Long Island, the Civil War deeply affected all of its residents. More than three thousand men--white and black--...

Reducere. In the winter of 1861, Union armies had failed to win any significant victories over their Confederate counterparts. The Northern populace, overwhe...

Reducere. Surprising tales and unexpected anecdotes color Rhode Island s legacy, from the accounts of its three brave Titanic survivors to the whirlwind Revo...

Reducere. Over thirty thousand slaves were brought to the shores of colonial America on ships owned and captained by James DeWolf. When the United States too...

Reducere. Behind the pristine beaches and world renown of Hilton Head Island lies a history that dates back to the early exploration of the nation. In 1663, ...

Reducere. This book chronicles the history of the HMS Gaspee, a sloop in the British Royal Navy that was sent to patrol the waters of Narragansett Bay in 177...

Reducere. Settled by William Claiborne and fought for by the Calverts, Kent Island is a land of charming beauty and unfailing hospitality. Local author Brent...

DescriptionSHORTLISTED FOR THE JANE GRIGSON TRUST AWARD 2019'The Island Kitchen has lifted my spirits and made me hungry and happy in equal measure...

Reducere. From the end of the Great War until the onslaught of the Great Depression, Americans had a good time, and nowhere was that more true than in Bar Ha...

Contributor(s): Author: Earl SwiftA brilliant, soulful, and timely portrait of a two-hundred-year-old crabbing community in the middle of the Chesa...

Reducere. In 1921, Inupait seamstress Ada Blackjack joined a a group of four white men who wanted to establish a trading post on Wrangel Island in the freezi...

Reducere. This monograph comprises a review of rice cultivation and land ownership in the Altamaha River delta in coastal Georgia, utilizing as its case stud...

Reducere. CIA operative Dewey Andreas is America's last line of defense when terrorists take over Manhattan, targeting the U.N. and the President himself in ...

In story format, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and Yoga teacher, Rishi Eric Infanti outlines the parallel of his Marine Corps experiences and his journ...

Reducere. The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice.Considered one of the father's of Science Fic...

"Superbly written and researched." --Booklist"Builds a strong case." --Kirkus Lyme disease is spreading rapidly around the globe as ticks move into...

During the early 20th century, Grand Island was a unique and diverse community. No one captured this better than Julius Leschinsky. As Grand Island...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Randall SullivanFrom longtime Rolling Stone contributing editor and journalist Randall Sullivan, The Curse of Oak Island ex...

Reducere. Just like Godzilla, Gamera and their kaiju kin, King Kong was to be the star of many an unmade film. In this new book learn of a plethora of preque...

On February 11, 1907, the steamship Larchmont collided with the schooner Harry Knowlton. Thrown from their bunks, passengers of the Larchmont panic...

Far off the coast of California looms a harsh rock known as the island of San Nicholas. Dolphins flash in the blue waters around it, sea otter play...

Reducere. When Long Island became a suburban paradise after World War II, ambitious entrepreneurs created dozens of amusement parks to help families unwind. ...

Reducere. Two little puppies, Sissy and her brother Dandy, wake up from a nap in a container and realize they are unfamiliar with their surroundings and do n...

Reducere. Hold onto your hatsIt's windy on the Danish island of Samso. Meet the environmentally friendly people who now proudly call their home Energy Island...

Reducere. A Portuguese-Hawai'i Kitchen: The Local Foods of Island Portuguese explores Hawai'i's Portuguese cooking starting with the familiar soups and bread...

Reducere. This children's book will help inspire a sense of wonder and a love of nature through enchanting images and fun-to-read rhyming prose. The book fol...

Set sail with Island Book: The Infinite Land, the second volume in an Evan Dahm's epic fantasy graphic novel trilogy rich with allegory and underly...

Reducere. Unabridged value reproduction of The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells is a must-have collectable for every bookshelf. The Island of Doctor Mo...

Columba's name dominates the narrative of early Scottish Christianity. What was established on Iona through Columba's astonishing leadership, and t...

DescriptionA father and daughter carve their way across Europe to complete their revenge against the dwindling clan of Vikings that destroyed their...

Reducere. For fans of The Magic School Bus and Magic Tree House, new friendships, mysterious forces, and an island adventure awaits in The Bridge to Sharktoo...

Reducere. From Margaret Wise Brown, author of Goodnight Moon, here is a story of a little island in the ocean, a classic of children's literature. Winner of ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Mystery and mayhem abound in the final book in New York Times bestselling author Natalie Lloyd's middle grade series, as the Problim siblings board...

DescriptionFairies, dragons, wizards, and more await Geronimo on every magical Kingdom of Fantasy adventure Geronimo Stilton is needed for the twel...

Reducere. Young gamers control the action in this interactive new series from the bestselling author of Trapped in a Video Game. With more than 30 endings an...

The Adventures of Kapono, the Island Boy is a fictional story filled with adventure, strong family values, and young love. The young boy Kapono is ...

Warrior. Princess. Hero. Diana's destiny is to be the world's greatest female super hero... if she can survive this action-packed adventure Young P...

DescriptionZandra 'Zee' Parfitt is one of the last human survivors of a cosmic disaster that merged hundreds of planets into the mysterious patchwo...