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30 Days Of Night: Rumours Of The Undead

by Niles, Steve and Mariotte, Jeff

Synopsis: FBI agent Andrew Gray didn't believe what his eyes were seeing. The stench at that motel room was so overwhelming but what was waiting for him was more terrifying.

Copyright Date: 2006

747: Creating The World's First Jumbo Jet And Other Adventures From A Life In Aviation

by Sutter, Joe and Spenser, Jay

Synopsis: This is the story behind "the Queen of the Skies"-the Boeing 747-as told by Joe Sutter, one of the most celebrated engineers of the twentieth century, who spearheaded its design and construction.

Copyright Date: 2006

747 Things To Do Plane

by Hayes, Justin Cord

Synopsis: This fun travel reference shows you how to make the most of your mile-high experience.

Copyright Date: 2008

ARIZONA! (Wagons West Series, Book 21)

by Ross, Dana Fuller

Synopsis: See long synopsis.

Copyright Date: 1988

Abbey's Road

by Abbe, Edward

Synopsis: Abbey's explorations include the territory of the Rio Grande in Texas, Canyonlands National Park and Lake Powell in Utah. He takes readers to such varied places as Scotland, the interior of Australia, the Sierra Madre, and Isla de la Sombra in Mexico.

Copyright Date: 1979

About This Life: Journeys On The Threshold Of Memory

by Lopez, Barry

Synopsis: A new collection of biographical essays by the esteemed writer ("Arctic Dreams, Of Wolves and Men", among other works).

Copyright Date: 1998

Abroad: British Literary Traveling Between The Wars

by Fussell, Paul

Synopsis: A book about the meaning of travel, about how important the topic has been for writers for two and a half centuries, and about how excellent the literature of travel happened to be in England and America in the 1920s and 30s.

Copyright Date: 1980

Absaraka, Home Of The Crows: Being The Experience Of An Officer's Wife On The Plains

by Carrington, Margaret Irvin

Synopsis: The diary of an army officer as they travel west.

Copyright Date: 1983

Ada Blackjack

by Niven, Jennifer

Synopsis: 1921. The true story of A 23-year-old Eskimo woman who joins an expedition in to the Arctic and soon must learn to survive on her own.

Copyright Date: 2003

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Investor's Road Trip

by Rogers, Jim

Synopsis: Behind the wheel of a sunburst-yellow, custom-built Mercedes, Rogers and his fiancee, began their Adventure They drove through 116 countries, through war zones, deserts, jungles, and blizzards.

Copyright Date: 2003

The Adventures Of Marco Polo

by Freedman, Russell

Synopsis: Was he the world's greatest explorer? Or was he the world's biggest liar? Who was Marco Polo - a heroic explorer or a charlatan? The author shares Marco Polo's extraordinary tale with today's readers.

Copyright Date: 2006

Adventuring In Indonesia: Exploring The Natural Areas Of The Pacific's Ring Of Fire

by Smith, Holly S.

Synopsis: In the latest addition to the Sierra Club Adventure Travel series, Holly Smith provides a wealth of savvy and sensitive advice on both outdoor and cultural opportunities in this enormously popular adventure destination.

Copyright Date: 1997

African Calliope: A Journey To The Sudan

by Hoagland, Edward Coolbaugh

Synopsis: Open this book and enter into a richly detailed landscape and an exotic society - the Sudan.

Copyright Date: 1979

African Silences

by Matthiessen, Peter

Synopsis: African Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic degradation of the African landscape and its wildlife. Through his eyes we see elephants, white rhinos, gorillas, and other endangered creatures of the wild.

Copyright Date: 1991

After The Dance: A Walk Through Carnival In Jacmel, Haiti

by Danticat, Edwidge

Synopsis: In "After the Dance", one of Haiti's most renowned daughters returns to her homeland, taking readers on a stunning, exquisitely rendered journey beyond the hedonistic surface of Carnival and into its deep heart.

Copyright Date: 2002

Agatha Christie: An Autobiography

by Christie, Agatha

Synopsis: Christie began this book in 1950 and finished it 15 years later at age 75. She wrote 68 novels, over 100 short stories, 17 plays, published in 103 languages.

Copyright Date: 1977

The Air-Conditioned Nightmare

by Miller, Henry

Synopsis: "The Air-Conditioned Nightmare" is Henry Miller's outspoken, free-swinging, characteristically exuberant and provocative record of his discoveries about America.

Copyright Date: 1945

The Air Traveler's Survival Guide: The Plane Truth From 35,000 Feet

by Steward, A. Frank

Synopsis: Humor and tips and tricks for flying the not so friendly skies.

Copyright Date: 2002

The Albert N'Yanza

by Baker, Sir Samuel White

Freely Available: DAISY | BRF | HTML | TEXT

Synopsis: None

Copyright Date: N/A

All The World Over: Notes From Alaska

by Muir, John

Synopsis: Muir explores into the vast and varied splendors of the natural world in Alaska.

Copyright Date: 1996

The Alps And Sanctuaries Of Piedmont And The Canton Ticino

by Butler, Samuel

Freely Available: DAISY | BRF | HTML | TEXT

Synopsis: none

Copyright Date: N/A

America's Scientific Treasures: A Travel Companion

by Cohen, Brenda H. and Cohen, Paul S.

Synopsis: A fairly comprehensive travel guide that takes the reader to sites of scientific interest in the 48 contiguous states.

Copyright Date: 1998

American Express Travel Guide To San Francisco And The Wine Regions

by Eads, Brian

Synopsis: A guide to the city of San Francisco and the surrounding regions.

Copyright Date: 1992

American Jewish Landmarks: A Travel Guide And History, Volume I

by Koppman, Lionel and Postal, Bernard

Synopsis: "American Jewish Landmarks" is more than a manual for the tourist, it is an important book for students of American Jewish history.

Copyright Date: 1977

American Journals

by Guilliot, Roger and Levick, Hugh and Camus, Albert

Synopsis: Furnishing tidbits for Camus scholars, providing his take on North and South America, notably New York City and cities of Brazil, along with Buenos Aires and Santiago, Camus seems to have met only a few people he liked, and maybe two or three sites impressed him. He reflects on suicide. No it is not a cheerful work, but it is vivid.

Copyright Date: 1988

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