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16 books found.
San Francisco Food Lover's Pocket Guide
Written by Patricia Unterman
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Apr 28, 2009
- Price: $12.95
The bible of food guides for the West Coast food mecca, featuring more than 600 updated and condensed listings in a handy portable format.
PATRICIA UNTERMAN'S SAN FRANCISCO FOOD LOVER'S POCKET GUIDE offers an intrepid, unapologetically discriminating, and refreshingly down-to-earth selection of the best and most interesting eateries, markets, and other food- and drink-related spots in San Francisco, the East Bay, Marin County, and the… Read more »
Passion for Pinot
Written by Jordan Mackay
Photographed by Robert Holmes and Andrea Johnson
- Format: Hardcover
- On Sale: Mar 1, 2009
- Price: $30.00
The explosive ascent of Pinot Noir from relative obscurity to it-grape status is unprecedented. Silky, complex, and incredibly versatile, Pinot Noir is the perfect food wine; full of charm and intrigue, it drinks beautifully on its own.
California and Oregon are home to Pinot's greatest expressions in the New World. In Passion for Pinot, award-winning photographers Robert Holmes and Andrea Johnson and wine writer Jordan Mackay… Read more »
The Grown-Up's Guide to Running Away from Home
Written by Rosanne Knorr
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Mar 1, 2008
- Price: $14.95
For empty-nesters, early retirees, and even established executives, midlife is the ideal time to turn travel fantasies into real and rewarding experiences. This second edition of THE GROWN-UP'S GUIDE covers estimating cost-of-living expenses, the dos and don'ts of international health care, the boom in online travel resources, and much more. Whether planning a monthlong escape or a whole new life in another country, this empowering guide… Read more »
The Food Lover's Guide to Florence
Written by Emily Wise Miller
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Apr 1, 2007
- Price: $14.95
More than a million English-speaking visitors descend on Florence annually, but few venture beyond the usual circuit of tourist restaurants to experience authentic Tuscan cuisine. This updated guide to the best gourmet restaurants and off-the-beaten-path locales offers in-depth profiles of the spots Florentines themselves treasure. Arranged by neighborhood for easy navigation, THE FOOD LOVER'S GUIDE TO FLORENCE is the single essential companion for… Read more »
Patricia Unterman's San Francisco Food Lover's Pocket Guide
Written by Patricia Unterman
Photographed by Ed Anderson
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Mar 1, 2007
- Price: $12.95
PATRICIA UNTERMAN'S SAN FRANCISCO FOOD LOVER'S POCKET GUIDE offers an intrepid, unapologetically discriminating, and refreshingly down-to-earth selection of the best and most interesting eateries, markets, and other food- and drink-related spots in San Francisco, the East Bay, Marin, and the wine country. Now in a compact format, this book is a hip-pocket must for locals and tourists alike, covering everything from sophisticated California cuisine… Read more »
Grand Tour of Asia
Written by Beverley Jackson and Hania Tallmadge
- Format: Hardcover
- On Sale: Oct 1, 2006
- Price: $24.95
A GRAND TOUR OF ASIA recreates a time and a place that no longer exists except in the lyrical images so lovingly preserved by the lens of a wandering American, and so wryly captured in the prose of his mysterious companions nearly a century ago. Christian Rub, a character actor in Hollywood films, presented the intriguing album to its current owner, Hania Tallmadge, in 1949, when she was a child.A historically unique collection of photographs taken… Read more »
Reaching Climax
Written by Gary Gladstone
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Oct 1, 2006
- Price: $19.95
After logging 38,000 miles in his trusty Trooper for his first photo odyssey, PASSING GAS, Gary Gladstone hit the road again, determined to visit the most oddly named towns in the United States and photograph the people who call them home. In REACHING CLIMAX, you'll meet quirky folks from Spasticville, Kansas; Burnt Corn, Alabama; Yeehaw, Florida; and more. Providing rare and unexpected glimpses of this vast country's far corners and tucked… Read more »
The Packing Book
Written by Judith Gilford
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Sep 1, 2006
- Price: $14.95
Fully updated for the 21st-century traveler, this definitive packing guide will empower overpackers to throw down their brick-like suitcases and become carry-on pros. The Packing Book reveals the secrets of packing efficiently, with time-saving tips, techniques, and technologies. Packing consultant Judith Gilford describes her famed Bundle Method step by step, so that every carry-on hopeful can achieve wrinkle-free, space-saving perfection. This… Read more »
Beautiful Gardens of Wine Country
Written by Jennifer Barry and Robert Holmes
Photographed by Robert Holmes
- Format: Hardcover
- On Sale: Jan 1, 2005
- Price: $14.95
Showcasing unusual garden themes and creative use of water, fountains, and sculptures, this small-scale coffee-table book is a fount of inspiration for home gardeners as well as a keepsake for wine country aficionados. Read more »
A Romantic's Guide to Italy
Written by Gina Podesta
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Apr 15, 2004
- Price: $17.95
With all the country has to offer-spectacular food and wine, idyllic country inns, quaint hilltowns, and enchanted seaside villages-it'¬?s no wonder that bella Italia is the romantic destination for couples. At last, here'¬?s a travel guide specifically for lovers planning a vacation, honeymoon, wedding, or other special event in Italy. Detailing the regions of this Mediterranean jewel, THE ROMANTICS'¬? GUIDE TO ITALY… Read more »
Passing Gas
Written by Gary Gladstone
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Mar 3, 2003
- Price: $19.95
“Explaining how to find her café in Gas, Kansas, Bonnie Steward said, ‘Come down Route 12, but if you blink, you'll pass Gas.'” Gas isn't all you'll be passing if you come along for the ride with author Gary Gladstone on a cross-country road trip across the U.S.A. With camera in hand and the penchant for the unexpected, Gladstone captures a photographic portrait of small towns with unusual names and the folks… Read more »
Coyote Cafe
Written by Mark Miller
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Jul 19, 2002
- Price: $19.95
Now in paperback!When Mark Miller opened the doors of Santa Fe'¬?s Coyote Cafe in 1987, the face of American cuisine changed forever. Blending centuries-old culinary traditions with modern techniques, Miller pioneered the emerging Southwestern cuisine, earning accolades and thrilling diners at the Coyote with his robust, inspired cooking. Originally published in 1989, COYOTE CAFE was Miller'¬?s first cookbook, and it has since sold over… Read more »
The Grown-Up's Guide to Retiring Abroad
Written by Rosanne Knorr
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Oct 24, 2001
- Price: $14.95
After decades of running in the corporate rat race, are you ready to retire from work but not life? Well pack away your office supplies, strap on your silver anniversary watch, and let THE GROWN-UP'S GUIDE TO RETIRING ABROAD turn your golden years into a true adventure. Writing in the same humorous and pull-no-punches style as THE GROWN-UP'S GUIDE TO RUNNING AWAY FROM HOME (15,000 copies sold), author Rosanne Knorr outlines everything you need to… Read more »
The Moonlight Chronicles
Written by Dan Price
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Aug 1, 2000
- Price: $12.95
Our favorite freewheelin' scribe Dan Price's inaugural collection of vagabond musings, HOW TO MAKE A JOURNAL OF YOUR LIFE, was such a hit that we could hardly wait to bring out THE MOONLIGHT CHRONICLES. Dan's Moonlight Chronicles zines have long been a cult favorite of art, travel writing, and outdoor enthusiasts. This full-color book version picks up where the zines left off, following Dan as he ambles through the cafes, alleyways, and skyscrapers… Read more »
The Grown-Up's Guide to Living in France
Written by Rosanne Knorr
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: May 1, 2000
- Price: $14.95
Do you pine for Paris or yearn for a year in Provence? Sometimes a vacation just isn't enough, but is a short-term move or permanent relocation really feasible? Rosanne Knorr, an American writer living in France, answers an emphatic yes. Whatever your dream, THE GROWN-UP'S GUIDE TO LIVING IN FRANCE will help you take care of those pesky details and fulfill those Francophilic fantasies. In this follow-up to her GROWN-UP'S GUIDE TO RUNNING… Read more »
The Wordless Travel Book
Written by Jonathan Meader
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Oct 1, 1995
- Price: $5.95
It is a unique triumph for us to present a travel book that helps you communicate without words! All you need to do is point at the icons contained in this inventive little book, and you'll be able to speak a foreign language and be understood. Encased in a sturdy clear plastic jacket for easy travel. Read more »
