Category Archives: Travel Guides
Picture Frame Classico Creme 8×10″
– Beautiful wood tabletop frames.- Handmade in Florence, Italy since 1901.- Handcrafted with gold or silver leaf and painted details.- Each frame is unique and subject to slight variations in colour and finish.
Italy Map (circa 1870) Wrap
This is a beautiful and unique wrapping paper featuring a map of Italy circa 1870 from Cavallini & Co. measuring 51×71 cm (20″x28″). It is printed on thick quality Italian laid paper stock.Please note that this is not an up to date map of Italy.Perfect for wrapping special presents. Its high decorative and historical qualities
Rome Map Wrap
This is a beautiful and unique wrapping paper from Cavallini & Co. featuring an historical map of Rome 1925 circa, reproducing the area within the city walls. As the title suggests ‘Roma Presente e Avvenire’ ‘Rome Present and Future’, this map emphasises the development proposal of the time and shows the areas due for demolition
County of London Map Wrap
This is a beautiful and unique wrapping paper featuring a map of central London from Cavallini & Co. measuring 51×71 cm (20″x 28″). It is printed on thick quality Italian laid paper stock.Please note that this is not an up to date street plan of London.Perfect for wrapping special presents. Its high decorative and historical
London Map Gift Wrap
This is a beautiful and unique wrapping paper featuring a map of London from Cavallini & Co. measuring 71x51cm (28″x20″). It is printed on thick quality Italian laid paper stock.Please note that this is not an up to date street plan of London.Perfect for wrapping special presents. Its high decorative qualities make it also ideal
Vivian Maier:Street Photographer
A good street photographer must possess many talents: an eye for detail, light, and composition; impeccable timing; a populist or humanitarian outlook; and a tireless ability to constantly shoot, shoot, shoot, shoot and never miss a moment. It is hard enough to find these qualities in trained photographers with the benefit of schooling and mentors
Paper New York City
Paper New York – the 13th in the PaperMade series – features 20 of New York`s iconic landmarks that brings the city to life anywhere you are! Each iconic structure is pre-cut, pre-scored and easy to punch out and fold up into a 3D object with instructions right on the page. Whether you`re a tourist,
Into Thick Air
With plenty of sunscreen and a cold beer swaddled in his sleeping bag, writer and botanist Jim Malusa bicycled alone to the lowest point on each of six continents, a six-year series of “anti-expeditions” to the “anti-summits.” His journeys took him to Lake Eyre in the arid heart of Australia, along Moses` route to the
Denmark NGS Adventure Map 3329
Explore Denmark`s more than 100 islands, the largest of which are connected by a series of long bridges and tunnels with National Geographic`s Denmark Adventure Map. Designed to meet the needs of adventure travelers with its detailed, accurate information, this map includes the location of cities and towns with a user-friendly index and a clearly
Understanding Boat Diesal Engines
This volume offers a comprehensive coverage of marine diesel engine parts and what they do, checklists for regular engine care and maintenance and an overview of electrical systems. It is part of series of books about technical issues facing every boat owner and is fully illustrated with photos and technical drawings.
Miami & the Keys NGS City Destination Map
Waterproof, Tear-Resistant Travel Map. Visitors to southern Florida will marvel at National Geographic`s City Destination map of Miami and the Keys. An easy-to-read regional map and map of the Miami area are complemented by detailed maps of Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, Coconut Groves, The Everglades, Key West and the entire Florida Keys area. The maps
Moitessier – A Sailing legend
In 1968 during the Golden Globe, the first solo non-stop race around the world, Bernard Moitessier sent the following message with a slingshot onto the deck of a freighter, ?I am continuing ?? With this unbelievable decision to turn his back on glory and money, when he had victory in his grasp, and continue sailing
Vancouver NGS City Destination Map
Waterproof, Tear-Resistant Travel Map. National Geographic`s City Destination map of Vancouver is both a comprehensive map and travel guide for this extraordinarily beautiful city. A regional map, insets of Victoria and Granville Island, and information about the city, points of interest, Stanley Park, and Victoria and Vancouver Island are featured on the front side of
Picture Frame Antico Silver 4×6″
– Beautiful wood tabletop frames.- Handmade in Florence, Italy since 1901.- Handcrafted with gold or silver leaf and painted details.- Each frame is unique and subject to slight variations in colour and finish.
I Married Adventure: The Lives of Martin and Osa Johnson
Before Joy Adamson went to Africa, before Margaret Mead sailed to Samoa, a Kansas teenager named Osa Leighty married pioneering photographer Martin Johnson. Together the Johnsons flew and sailed to Borneo, Kenya, and the Congo, filming Simba and other popular nature movies with Martin behind the camera and Osa holding her rifle at the ready
Travels with Henry James
“To travel with James in these pages is to take an unhurried vacation with a thoroughly seasoned, supremely cultivated, acutely intelligent companion. Our guide is a curious, engaged observer not only of landscapes and streets and cathedrals but also of paintings and plays and the characteristics–national, social, and individual–of the people we encounter at his
Life on the Lower East Side
A young Rebecca Lepkoff, camera in hand, navigated the streets of the Lower East Side of New York City in the 1930s and 1940s capturing the lives and times of a vibrant, close-knit, and functional multiethnic community. Available now in a paperback edition, Life on the Lower East Side, the first monograph of Lepkoff`s work,
Drawing for the Artistically Undiscovered
Quentin Blake is one of the most celebrated illustrators in the world today, and the best person imaginable to collaborate on this sketchbook with training wheels. Full of inspirational artwork, instruction and plenty of white space reserved for the artist-to-be, the book comes with an artist-quality sketch pen and two watercolour pencils.
